Author: Nicolas Cedilnik
Congratulations to Marco Lorenzi for the ANR JCJC 2019 award for his project Fed-BioMed!
The project is on federated learning in biomedical applications, and will focus on statistical learning in healthcare in compliance with anonymity, security and non-transferability of data across centers. Fed-BioMed will tackle this challenge through methodological, technical, and translational advances. The project will allow us to exploit data for thousands of…
Fanny Orlhac awarded with the l’Oréal-UNESCO grant for women in science 2018
Congratulations to Fanny Orlhac, one of our post-doctoral researchers for her l’Oréal-UNESCO grant for Women in Science 2018. This grand awards some thirty young women scientists each year. More about it on Inria’s website.
Special mention at AFRIF PhD prize for Nina Miolane
Nina Miolane received the second prize (special mention) for the AFRIF (french association for shape interpretation and recognition) PhD prize for her PhD entitled “Geometric Statistics for Computational Anatomy” realized in the context of the associated team GeomStats under the direction of Xavier Pennec (Inria Sophia Antipolis) and Susan Holmes…
European Research Council advanced grant for Xavier Pennec’s project G-Statistics
Congratulations to Xavier Pennec for his ERC advanced grant on geometric statistics for life sciences. Read more about it on Inria’s website.
Nicholas Ayache elected as “Free Member” at the French Academy of Surgery
Xavier Pennec is now a MICCAI fellow
Xavier Pennec, one of our permanent researchers, has been elected as a MICCAI fellow this year for “pioneering theoretical contributions grounding the field of computational anatomy, shape statistics and medical image computing”. He is the second scientist from Asclepios being honored with this distinction, along with Nicholas Ayache. From the…
Nicholas Ayache’s 2017/9/2 radio interview
Nicholas Ayache, Asclepios-project team leader, was interviewed on French national radio station France Info in the Le pitch startup program. The program was broadcasted on Saturday 2017/9/2 and is available (in french) through the media player below, or on the show’s official site, along with a text transcription.
Sophie Giffard-Roisin wins best paper award at FIMH 2017
Asclepios was well represented at the Functionnal Imaging and Modelling of the Heart 2017 in Toronto with 4 accepted papers, 3 talks and 1 poster. Sophie Giffard-Roisin even won best paper award in the electrophysiology category for her article Sparse Bayesian Non-linear Regression for Multiple Onsets Estimation in Non-invasive Cardiac…
Second prize of the “My thesis in 180 seconds” competition for Nina Miolane
With only 3 minutes to present several years of specialized research to the general public, Nina Miolane was able to reach the 2nd place in the regional edition of the “Ma thèse en 180 secondes” competition. Since 2014, “My thesis in 180 seconds” is a competition whose purpose is to improve communication skills…