Dr. Ren was invited to talk at Spain, IROS2018 Workshop: Continuum and Soft Robots (CSR) (Oct, 2018)
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Team presenting at ICARM2018
Our team members were presenting research publications and doing lab demos during IEEE ICARM 2018 (The IEEE International Conference on Advanced Robotics and Mechatronics).
| authors | title |
| Sri Sai Krishna Suraj Narapareddi, Vineeth Muppalla, Parita Sanghani and Hongliang Ren | Comparative Study of Unsupervised Segmentation Algorithms for Delineating Glioblastoma Multiforme Tumour |
| Avi Srivastava, Hongliang Ren and Liang Qiu | Preoperative-Image Guided Neurosurgical Navigation Procedures with Electromagnetic Tracking: An Effective Pipeline and A Cadaver Study |
| Abhishek Bamotra and Hongliang Ren | Characterization and Fabrication of Novel Soft Compliant Robotic End-Effectors with Negative Pressure and Mechanical Advantages |
| Hritwick Banerjee, Oh Yao Wei Aaron, Bok Seng Yeow and Hongliang Ren | Fabrication and Initial Cadaveric Trials of Bi-directional Soft Hydrogel Robotic Benders Aiming for Biocompatible Robot-Tissue Interactions |
| Shradha Singhvi and Hongliang Ren | Comparative Study of Motion Recognition with Temporal Modelling of Electromyography for Thumb and Index Finger Movements aiming for Wearable Robotic Finger Exercises |
| Wenjun Xu and Hongliang Ren | Human Palpation Behavior Modeling with Mixture Models: Towards Autonomous Robotic Palpation |
Dr. Ren gave keynote talk at HCR/i-CREATe 2018
Dr. Ren gave a keynote talk at the 2nd Shanghai International Symposium on Human-Centered Robotics, HCR 2018, held together with the 12th international
Convention on Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology i-CREATe 2018. our lab abstract โDesign of a Human-Centered Compliant and Flexible Transoral Robotic Systemโ has also been accepted for โPoster Presentationโ at the conference.
Dr. Ren invited to talk at HUST
Dr. Ren was invited to talk at HUST (Huazhong University of Science and Technology) on medical robotics.
Our undergraduates project on surgical robotics received 2 awards
Our undergraduates DCP project on surgical robotics received 2 awards: FoE 32nd Innovation & Research Award (IRA High Achievement) and NUS Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher (OUR) Prize.
Cai Jiayi, Catherine Cai Xinchen Krishna Ramachandra Seenivasan Lalithkumar Ren Hongliang (Advisor), Project: Image-guided minimally invasive robotic surgery, Faculty of Engineering Innovation & Research Award (High Achievement) & Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Prize
Dr. Ren received the Interstellar EARLY CAREER INVESTIGATOR AWARD
Dr. Ren received the Interstellar EARLY CAREER INVESTIGATOR AWARD given by the New York Academy of Sciences and the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) and attended the Interstellar workshop held at the New York Academy of Sciences conference center in New York City.
Showcasing at innovfest unbound 2018
Our team’s showcasing at innovfest unbound 2018 (attended by ~14,000 key players in the technology and innovation scene, Southeast Asiaโs largest innovation festival) for two technologies in flexible robotics: ONR grasper and ACTORS.
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Dr. Ren received the 2018 IAMBE EARLY CAREER AWARD with an invited talk
Dr. Ren received the 2018 IAMBE EARLY CAREER AWARD from The International Academy for Medical and Biological Engineering (IAMBE) in June of 2018 at The IUPESM 2018 – World Congress on Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering, Prague, Czech Republic. There are 3 awardees internationally and Dr. Ren is the awardee for Asia-Pacific region according to the IAMBE website. http://www.iupesm2018.org/iambe-award-2018.page. Meanwhile, Dr. Ren gave an invited talk in the EARLY CAREER AWARD session of the conference.
Silver Award for BES Research Presentation at Biomedical Engineering Society 12th Scientific Meeting
Our team, Yun Hol, Kirthika Senthil, Qinghui Wu (NUH advisor) and Ren, Hongliang (NUS advisor) won the Silver Award for BES Research Presentation at Biomedical Engineering Society 12th Scientific Meeting, for the project in a robotic device for medical applications.
Dr. Ren invited to talk at IEEE NEMS 2018
Dr. Ren was invited to talk at The 13th Annual IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems on magnetic medical robotics for neurosurgery (22-26, April 2018 at Singapore).
