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Surgical Robot Challenge 2016 Now Open For Entries

18-Dec-2015

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Competition showcases cutting-edge advances in surgical robot technologies.

Prize fund of 10,000 GBP

2015 competition attracted 20 international teams – winner was a miniature snake-like robot.

Organised by the EPSRC UK-RAS Network of leading UK universities that specialise in Robotics and Autonomous Systems.

Finals held June 2016 at Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics in London as part of UK Robotics Week.

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Guang-Zhong Yang

Former Director and Co-Founder of the Hamlyn Centre.

Hamlyn Centre

Robotic Surgery Centre at Imperial College London.

Michael Otto

CSO at KUKA Robotics.

Simon DiMaio

Director, Research at Intuitive Surgical.

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Robotic Surgery