LCSR/CISST Hopkins and BART LAB collaboration on PERK Station, An Image Overlay Device

On January 12, 2011, Prof. Iulian Iordachita and Prof. Gabor Fitchtinger, LCSR/CISST at Johns Hopkins University have sent Miss Paweena U-Thainual, a Ph.D. student from Hopkins to visit and technology transfer on PERK Station. PERK Station is an Image Overlay Device for training purpose by mapping a slice of CT Image on a patient for guiding the needle insertion process. Prof. Iordachita and Prof. Fitchtinger allows Paweena to develop a PERK Station system, and leaves it for BART LAB research.