Mahidol University met with WHA Group to discuss collaboration. Assoc. Prof. Jackrit Suthakorn represented the Medical Robotics Platform, supporting translational research and innovation.
Professors from Tamagawa University, Japan, visited BART LAB to strengthen a robotics-focused academic partnership, followed by a cultural dinner and visit to Phra Pathom Chedi in Nakhon Pathom.
BART LAB and Thai delegates visited Morita Corporation’s factory in Tottori, a leading manufacturer of dental CT and precision devices. Mahidol University’s Faculty of Dentistry uses hundreds of Morita systems.
BART LAB, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jackrit Suthakorn, visited the Vice Governor of Tottori Prefecture, Japan, to explore medical innovation collaboration. The meeting was hosted by Mr. Okamura, President of the Tottori Industry Promotion Organization.
BART LAB published a Q1 paper in Bioinspiration & Biomimetics on pack hunting strategies for heterogeneous rescue robots, demonstrating a novel bio-inspired coordination model.
Pete-Panuwat Oiamwong, a BME Master’s student at BART LAB, successfully defended his thesis proposal on resistive force and torque feedback in spine surgical robotics.
BART LAB hosted iAMRS 2024, an international symposium on medical robotics, gathering experts from Thailand, USA, Singapore, Japan, Germany, and India to foster research and collaboration across medicine and technology.
Assoc. Prof. Jackrit Suthakorn became the first Thai Keynote Speaker at IEEE ROBIO 2024, delivering insights on how medical robotics is transforming patient care through surgical, rehabilitation, and hospital service innovation.
Pan-Pisit Komonsuwan, an MD-MEng student at Mahidol University, won the Best Student Paper Award at IEEE ROBIO 2024 for his spinal surgery robotics research—selected from 399 papers.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jackrit Suthakorn and team published their 4th Q1 journal of 2024 in Heliyon, introducing a novel automatic ultrasound calibration technique for 2D-to-3D image registration.