LCSR Achievements
LCSR in the News
- November 2023 – X-ray vision: Tech could improve efficiency of pelvic fracture surgery
- November 9 2023 – Photo of the Week
- January 2023 – Bisi Bell elected as SPIE Fellow
- July 2022 – Russell Taylor guest edits IEEE special issue on surgical robotics
- June 2022 – Researchers named finalists for ICRA Outstanding Locomotion Paper
- June 2022 – Hopkins students build deep learning tools for medicine, music, and more
- April 2022 – Russ Taylor: The role of AI in Robotic Surgery (Podcast)
- March 2022 – Johns Hopkins engineers build robot to perform surgery without a doctor (Capital Gazette)
- Jan 2022 – Robot performs first laparoscopic surgery without human help
- Jan 2022 – Upstarts: A Better Alert for Fetal Distress
- Jan 2022 – Ensuring the Safety of AI-Based Systems
- Dec 2021 – New photoacoustic imaging process has potential to improve biopsies and catheter insertions
- Dec 2021 – Accelerating Surgical Robotics Research (da Vinci Research Kit)
- Dec 2021 – Interview with Professor Russell Taylor
- Dec 2021 – A virtual reality simulator to train surgeons for skull-base procedures
- Nov 2021 – Podcast episode on Surgical and Vision-Guided Robotics
SURPASS Award 2023-2024, 2024-2025
Creel Family Teaching Assistant Award (JHU Mechanical Engineering)
- Henry Phalen, Annie Mao, Brian Woronowicz, and our MSE student Boyang Xiao
Muyinatu Bell
- 2022 elected to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering’s College of Fellows
- 2021 SPIE Early Career Achievement Award (Jan)
Emad Boctor
- Funding allows Johns Hopkins researchers to develop tools for more effective cancer procedures
- Hopkins gets $21M from Biden’s Cancer Moonshot program
- Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $150 Million from ARPA-H to Deliver Progress on Biden Cancer Moonshot Goals and Improve Health Outcomes
- First SURPASS Teams Set to Tackle Tough Societal Challenges
- Augmented reality navigation system could improve lumbar puncture accuracy
- New Nanomaterial for Retinal Implants Could Someday Help Restore Sight for Millions
- New wearable augmented reality device could improve accuracy of spinal tap procedures
- New wearable augmented reality device could improve accuracy of spinal tap procedures
Jeremy Brown
Yuxin Chen
- Intuitive Young Investigator Travel Award for “A Force-sensing Surgical Drill for Real-time Force Feedback in Robotic Mastoidectomy” (June 2023)
Laura Connoly
March 2024 – Laura Connolly wins Imaging Network Ontario Symposium award for best presentation
Noah Cowan
- Noah Cowan elevated to IEEE Fellow
Chien-Ming Huang
Autumn Hughes
- Metropolitan Washington Chapter of the Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation, undergraduate scholarship
Ali Ebrahimi
- 2021 Link Foundation Fellowship in Modeling, Simulation, and Training
Jeeun Kang
Axel Krieger
- 2022 National Science Foundation’s Early CAREER Award
- 2021 Best Student Paper Award IEEE 21st International Conference on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering (BIBE)
- 2021 Latest research work on Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot published in Science Robotics: DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.abj2908
Simon Leonard
- 2021 Career Impact Award Winner
Chen Li
- Space@JHU Award “Simulation of multi-legged robot locomotor transitions to traverse rocky Martian terrain”
- Paper is one of three finalists for ICRA 2022 Outstanding Locomotion Paper – Mi J, Wang Y, *Li C (2022). Omni-Roach: A legged robot capable of traversing multiple types of large obstacles and self-righting, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), in press (Movie) PDFA recorded talk here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xx6whQ5xDEg&ab_channel=TerradynamicsLab
Xiaolong Liu
- Maryland Innovation Initiative Award “Developing CorFix: A Software for Medical Diagnosis and Pre-operative Planning for Fontan Surgery (Liu)”
Hyunwoo Song
- Siemens Best Paper Award : Runner-up (June 2023)
Jessica Su
- Metropolitan Washington Chapter of the Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation, undergraduate scholarship
Russ Taylor
- Highlighted Associate Editor (April 2021) IEEE TMI website
Mathias Unberath
Past LCSR in the News
- Sept 2021 – Robot programming for everyday people
- June 2021 – Deep down below
- June 2021 – Safety first: Project aims to make AI-based autonomous systems more reliable and secure
- April 2021 – The Next Pandemic May Be in the Hands of…Human-Like Robots?
- March 2021 – Ready for duty: Health care robots get good prognosis for next pandemic
- March 2021 – A Real Adventure (featuring Jeremy Brown)
- Feb 2021 – Hopkins ventilator robot wins top prize at UK Robotics Week Challenge
