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Our Co-directors Dr. Mark Ansermino and Dr. Guy Dumont are testing new anesthesia monitoring devices in the OR.
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Improved knowledge is the foundation of improved decision making in the operating room.
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Scientifc & Educational Exhibit featuring our "Intelligent Anesthesia Navigator" at the 2009 ASA conference in New Orleans.
Read MoreThe Electrical & Computer Engineering in Medicine research group is a unique collaboration of engineers, computer scientists, psychologists and clinicians focused on performing innovative research at the interface between technology and patient care. Our vision is to e nhance patient-centered care using innovation in technologies and treatments. One of our key objectives is to develop the intelligent anesthesia navigator (IAN), which aims to address the needs of modern anesthesiologists.
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Congratulations to Walter Karlen for winning the 2013 UBC Killam Post Doctoral Fellow Research Prize! Established in 2011, this prize is awarded annually to two UBC PDFs in recognition of outstanding research and scholarly contributions while at UBC.
Congratulations to Guy Dumont and Behnam Molavi for making the “Highlights of 2012” list in the Physiological Measurement journal for their manuscript entitled Wavelet-based motion artifact removal for functional near-infrared spectroscopy
Our combined efforts with Dr Peter von Dadelszen for helping women with pre-eclampsia is awarded an additional $17 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The project has expanded to conduct large clinical trials in four countries (Nigeria, Mozambique, Pakistan, India), and our team will be involved in development of the mobilde device technology. Congratulations everyone! UBC news
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Electrical & Computer Engineering in Medicine (ECEM)
Pediatric Anesthesia Research Team, BC Children's Hospital
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