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Discover the latest news and developments in AI and machine learning happening in the image-guided therapy (IGT) sector in Canada.
Medventions partners with Mitacs to support dozens of medtech entrepreneurship fellowships across Canada
During the Medventions Toronto Innovation Day on June 9, Co-founder and Co-director, Dr. Ahmed Nasef, announced the launch of the Medventions Mitacs Umbrella agreement. This Umbrella will support Medventions fellowship programs across Canada, including in Ontario, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador over the next two years.
INOVAIT publishes health data licensing tools to unlock Canadian health data for innovation
The Data Licensing Toolkit supports Canadian healthcare institutions in establishing governance processes for responsible and trustworthy sharing of de-identified health data with industry and other partners.
From Risk to Hyper-Precision: How ViTAA Medical is leveraging imaging and AI to redefine Aortic Aneurysm Care
Using AI-assisted 3D modelling, ViTAA Medical is determined to bring aneurysm management into the 21st century. For the last 15 years, Dr. Elena Di Martino, a biomedical engineer and Dr. Randy Moore, a vascular surgeon (both teach at the University of Calgary), have been perfecting technology that uses computer algorithms to analyze information gathered on a CT scan to create 3D models of aneurysms that encode the actual mechanical properties of the vessel’s wall.
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A trailblazer in medical imaging: Terry Peters
Terry Peters, a New Zealander-Canadian with a background in Electrical Engineering from the University of Canterbury,...
How 16 Bit harnessed AI to prevent costly fractures, one X-ray at a time
As with many transformative businesses, 16 Bit came to be because of, sure, the brilliance and vision of its founders, but also a great deal of serendipity. 16 Bit might not exist had Dr. Mark Cicero and Dr. Alexander Bilbily not both chosen to pursue medical school (with backgrounds in engineering and computer science, respectively), had they not both decided to specialize in radiology, and had they not ended up in the same residency training program at the University of Toronto.
INOVAIT reveals Canada’s strategic advantages in image-guided therapy and artificial intelligence in latest report
INOVAIT, the pan-Canadian innovation network supporting advancements and commercialization in image-guided therapy (IGT) and artificial intelligence (AI), is excited to share their latest report titled, ‘Unlocking Medtech’s Potential: Canada’s Strategic Advantages in Image-Guided Therapy & AI’. Through synthesized insights from interviews with founders and executives from 30 IGT companies in the INOVAIT Network, this new report uncovers the untapped potential of the image-guided therapy sector in Canada.
INOVAIT and the Government of Canada announce the latest recipients of the INOVAIT Pilot Fund for advancements in image-guided therapy and artificial intelligence
INOVAIT, the pan-Canadian innovation network supporting advancements and commercialization in image-guided therapy (IGT) and artificial intelligence (AI), is excited to announce the latest recipients of its Pilot Fund. This competitive funding program is awarded to compelling medical technology projects that harness the transformative power of AI, machine learning, and big data analytics in IGT to advance medical innovation and streamline care.
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