  {"id":1310,"date":"2012-04-12T14:33:17","date_gmt":"2012-04-12T19:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/?p=1310"},"modified":"2017-06-27T15:37:22","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T20:37:22","slug":"comber-and-simi-place-1st-and-2nd-at-the-design-of-medical-devices-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/comber-and-simi-place-1st-and-2nd-at-the-design-of-medical-devices-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Comber and Simi place 1st and 2nd at the Design of Medical Devices Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eric Barth\u2019s student David Comber (co-advised by Bob Webster) and Pietro Valdastri\u2019s student Massimiliano Simi have won 1<sup>st<\/sup> and 2<sup>nd<\/sup> place in a competition at the Design of Medical Devices conference (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dmd.umn.edu\/\">http:\/\/www.dmd.umn.edu\/<\/a>). Theirs were 2 of 10 presentations selected among the 112 abstracts accepted. The winning papers\/presentations are:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Precision Pneumatic Robot for MRI-Guided Neurosurgery<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>David Comber, Laboratory for the Design and Control of Energetic Systems, &amp; Medical and Electromechanical Design (MED) Lab, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 国产传媒<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Magnetic Mechanism for Wireless Capsule Biopsy<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Massimiliano Simi, The BioRobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant\u2019Anna &amp; STORM Lab, Mechanical Engineering Department, 国产传媒<\/p>\n<p>Here you can find more details about the competition <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dmd.umn.edu\/Session_2012\/three-in-five.html\">http:\/\/www.dmd.umn.edu\/Session_2012\/three-in-five.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eric Barth\u2019s student David Comber (co-advised by Bob Webster) and Pietro Valdastri\u2019s student Massimiliano Simi have won 1st and 2nd place in a competition at the Design of Medical Devices conference (http:\/\/www.dmd.umn.edu\/). Theirs were 2 of 10 presentations selected among the 112 abstracts accepted. The winning papers\/presentations are: Precision Pneumatic Robot for MRI-Guided Neurosurgery David&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[231],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p98pzF-l8","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1310"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1432,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310\/revisions\/1432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}