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Isomics Inc. contributes to NA-MIC by developing Slicer, promoting workshops, collaborations, and publications, aligning with Core2 and Core6 goals.
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Isomics, Inc. Steve Pieper
Engineering (Core 2 Applications) Steve Pieper Alex Yarmarkovich Kilian Pohl Dissemination (Core 6) Tina Kapur (Epiphany Medical) Steve Pieper Who are we – people
Who are we – historical • Pieper • MIT PhD (Media Lab, plastic surgery simulation); 8 years MMS CTO (CT Segmentation, Surgery Systems); 5 years with Ron/SPL on Slicer, BIRN, NA-MIC, etc. • Kapur • MIT PhD (AI, segmentation); VTI/GE (Surgical Navigation); SPL Collaboration with NA-MIC and IGT • Yarmarkovich • Moscow PhD (Dynamic Systems); Industry (AVS, Visualization, Analysis); ½ time NA-MIC, also Dental Modeling Startup • Pohl • MIT PhD (CSAIL, segmentation); Working part-time at BWH and part time for Isomics SBIR on ultrasound fusion
What do we contribute – Core2 • Slicer Development • Slicer 2.x maintenance and training • Slicer 3 design and implementation • “Application” Focus in Core 2 • Communicate user needs to Cores 1 and 2 • Slicer as testing ground for NA-MIC Kit tools meant to be used in other applications • Synergistic with Dissemination Role
What do we contribute – Core6 • Getting the “NA-MIC Message” to a broader community • Workshops • Collaborations • Publications • Internal Dissemination • Helping the Alliance stay in sync
How do we fit with NAMIC • Many, Many ties with NA-MIC Participants • SPL: NAC, mBIRN, fBIRN, IGT, R01s… • Collaborations: UIowa, Northwestern, JHU, plus several in planning stages • SBIR, DARPA, NFS and other cross-site activities
Goals for Isomics in NA-MIC • Make the NA-MIC Kit a “must have” software package for any Medical Image Computing Developer/Researcher/User • Ensure NA-MIC Kit is suitable for use in clinically applicable medical products • Promote the NA-MIC Community as the leaders in Medical Image Computing