BART LAB’s Chanon Issarawattana Successfully Defends Master’s Thesis Proposal
September 20, 2024 – Chanon Issarawattana, a BART LAB member and student in the M.D.-M.Eng. program (Ramathibodi Medical School & Mahidol Biomedical Engineering), successfully presented his Master’s Thesis Research Proposal on “A Novel Pedicle Screw Insertion Guiding System with Machine Learning Algorithm for Lumbosacral Spinal Surgery.” His defense was well received, and he officially passed the proposal stage.
The proposal was evaluated by a committee including:
- Assoc. Prof. Jackrit Suthakorn, PhD (Main Advisor)
- Prof. Sorayouth Chumnanvej, MD, PhD (Ramathibodi Medical School)
Several BART LAB members attended to support the presentation, including:
- Dr. Nui Nan Nantida
- Dr. Branesh Madhavan
- Dr. Shen Treratanakulchai
- Project Director Choladawan Moonjaita
- Dileep and student members
This research represents an important step in integrating machine learning into spinal surgery guidance systems, reinforcing BART LAB’s commitment to medical robotics and AI-driven innovations.
