Awards
- S.M. Perren research award, European Society of Biomechanics, 2018
- Runner up prize for the 2nd year Google poster competition entries for the work of my PhD student Benjamin Hou, Google, 2018
- Winner of the Multimodal Brain Tumor Segmentation Challenge (BraTS'17) (Kamnitsas et al.)., MICCAI 2017, 2017
- Best paper honourable mention award for the paper: ‘Placenta Maps: In Utero Placental Health Assessment of the Human Fetus’, IEEE PacivicVIS’17, 2017
- Runner up prize for the 1st year Google poster competition entries for the work of my PhD student Benjamin Hou, Google, 2017
- Insight-Award for the most aesthetic Visualization 2016, http://www.insight2016.at/, 2016
- Grant: Collaborative project EU FP7 Go-Smart: A Generic Open-end Simulation Environment for Minimally Invasive Cancer Treatment,, project number FP7-ICT-2011-9 600641, 2013
- 'Karl-Heinz-Höhne Medvis Award' research prize,, 3rd price for the work 'Crepuscular Rays for Tumor Accessibility Planning.', 2012
- Grant: FWF Erwin Schrödinger Scholarship at Imperial College London resigned in favour of a Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship, Funded by FWF Austrian Science Fund, 2012
- 'Forum Technology and Society' research prize,, Research price for the best dissertation in Graz 2011, 2011
- Ing. F. Schmiedl research prize,, Research price for the best dissertation in human technology and communication technology by the Ing. F. Schmiedl foundation, 2011
- Grant: "Managed Volume Processing on the GPU"., Funded by FWF Austrian Science Fund, P23329, 2011
- Best paper award, International Symposium on Non-Photorealistic Animation and Rendering, Vancouver, Canada, 2011
- Grant: "FutureLab", Graz University of Technology, 2009
- "ACM Honorable Mention" CGEMS Computer Graphics Educational Materials Source, SIGGRAPH Educational Committee and the Eurographics Education Board, 2008
- Award for excellent performance as a student, Faculty of Computer Science, Graz University of Technology, 2007
- Research grant for students, Faculty of Computer Science, Graz University of Technology, 2007
External Positions
- Area Chair, Area Chair/PC member 22st International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) 2019, Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Society, 2019 - 2019
- Area Chair/PC member, Area Chair/Programme committee 21st International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI, 2018
- Area Chair, IPC Spring Conference on Computer Graphics 2017 (SCCG 2017), IPC Spring Conference on Computer Graphics 2017 (SCCG 2017), 2017
- IPC, International Programme commitee International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence 2017, IPC International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence 2017, 2017
- Paper chair Eurographics Workshop on “Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine” (VCBM’17), Paper chair Eurographics Workshop on “Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine” (VCBM’17), EG VCBM’17, 2017
- IPC: Eurographics Workshop on “Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine” (VCBM), IPC: Eurographics Workshop on “Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine” (VCBM), IPC: Eurographics Workshop on “Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine” (VCBM), 2016
- IPC, IPC biovis 2016 at IEEE VIS 2016, IEEE VIS, 2016
- Paper chair, Paper chair Eurographics Workshop on “Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine” (VCBM’17), EG VCBM, 2016
- IPC: “Augmented Environments for Computer Assisted Interventions” (AE-CAI) at MICCAI, IPC: “Augmented Environments for Computer Assisted Interventions” (AE-CAI) at MICCAI, IPC: “Augmented Environments for Computer Assisted Interventions” (AE-CAI) at MICCAI, 2015
- IPC, IPC: Eurographics Workshop on “Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine” (VCBM), IPC: Eurographics Workshop on “Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine” (VCBM), 2015
- IPC: “Augmented Environments for Computer Assisted Interventions” (AE-CAI) at MICCAI, IPC: “Augmented Environments for Computer Assisted Interventions” (AE-CAI) at MICCAI, IPC: “Augmented Environments for Computer Assisted Interventions” (AE-CAI) at MICCAI, 2014
- IPC: Eurographics Workshop on “Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine” (VCBM), IPC: Eurographics Workshop on “Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine” (VCBM), IPC: Eurographics Workshop on “Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine” (VCBM), 2014
Membership of Professional Bodies
- IEEE Senior Member, IEEE, 2017
- OCG, Austrian Computer Society, 2011
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - IEEE, 2009
- ACM, ACM, 2008 - 2013
- Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) Society, 2008
Links with Other Academic Bodies
- EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in High Performance Embedded and Distributed Systems, Imperial College London, 2017
- EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Medical Imaging, King's/Imperial College London, 2016
- Honorary Research Fellow, King’s College London, 2015
Industrial Connections
- Philips Research Hamburg, collaborator
- SIEMENS SRC, collaborator
- ThinkSONO Ltd., consulting
Fellowships
- Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship FP7-PEOPLE-2012-IEF at Imperial College London, European Union, 2013 - 2015
Editorial Boards
- 21st International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) 2018, Area Chair/PC member
- Reconstruction and Analysis of Moving Body Organs” at MICCAI’17, General Chair
- Proceedings of EG Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine, Paper Chair, Editor
- Reconstruction and Analysis of Moving Body Organs” at MICCAI’16, General Chair