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American Society of Pediatric Neuroradiology Gold Medal awarded to Professor Paul Griffiths

Professor Paul Griffiths from the СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield’s School of Medicine and Population Health has received the American Society of Pediatric Neuroradiology Gold Medal Award in recognition of his life’s work and contributions to the field.
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VPHi best thesis awards – deadline 30 April 2021

The Virtual Physiological Human Institute for Integrative Biomedical Research (VPHi) currently has two PhD Thesis Awards available to their members.
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ScHARR researchers collaborate on a European research project to raise awareness of the impact of hypoglycaemia on people’s lives

Researchers from the СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield’s School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) and Department of Oncology and Metabolism are collaborating with partners as part of a European research project to provide evidence about hypoglycaemia.
Figure: Proposed surgical technique for safe and accurate screw insertion in convergent position.

Development of a computer-aided design and finite element analysis combined method for affordable spine surgical navigation with 3D-printed customised template

A team of researchers, including Insigneo member Professor Damien Lacroix from the СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, have published a paper in Frontiers in Surgery.
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Update on Insigneo Showcase and BioMedEng21 Conference

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we will not be holding our annual Insigneo Showcase event in May. We would like to invite you to join us instead at the BioMedEng21 conference, which Insigneo is hosting on 6-7 September 2021.
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Call for contributions: special issue on multi-scale modelling in JMBBM

Dr Enrico Dall’Ara (Insigneo Institute, СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield, UK) and Dr Uwe Wolfram (Heriot Watt СŷÊÓƵ, UK) are currently editing a special issue in the Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (JMBBM).