FAROS Integration Week at Balgrist University Hospital

Philipp Fürnstahl, Mazda Farshad, Christoph Laux, Fabio Carrillo, Emmanuel Vander Poorten
May 13, 2022 1 min read

The consortium had a fantastic and highly productive time working at the labs of Balgrist Campus AG and the operating room at Balgrist University Hospital this week.

FAROS technology in the hands of our surgeon collaborators.
FAROS technology in the hands of our surgeon collaborators.

We indeed had the opportunity to run a new consortium-wide integration week together with FAROS engineers, scientists and clinicians.

FAROS investigators in the Operating Theatre at Balgrist University Hospital.
FAROS investigators in the Operating Theatre at Balgrist University Hospital.
All hands were on deck in this briefing session prior to starting an experimental procedure.
All hands were on deck in this briefing session prior to starting an experimental procedure.
A closer look into the FAROS robotic and non-visual sensing prototype system.
A closer look into the FAROS robotic and non-visual sensing prototype system.

Philipp Fürnstahl
Philipp Fürnstahl
Professor of Orthopedic Computer Science
Mazda Farshad
Mazda Farshad
Professor and Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery
Christoph Laux
Christoph Laux
Consultant Spine Surgery
Fabio Carrillo
Fabio Carrillo
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Emmanuel Vander Poorten
Emmanuel Vander Poorten
Associate Professor - Surgical Robotics, Haptic Interfacing, Medical Devices, Surgical Training