Scholars

Scholars (visiting professors) is an added value of the MAIA master. We show in this page the list of visiting scholars. If you want to apply for coming to the master, see the instructions below.

Scholars in MAIA

Prof. Steven Jacques

Prof. Steven Jacques

Prof. Jacques, from Oregon Health and Science University, gave teaching in the module Sensors and Digitization. He performed a set of seminars explaining the utility of light tissue interactions for both diagnosis and treatment.
Dr. Adrian Galdran

Dr. Adrian Galdran

Dr. Galdran, from INESC TEC Porto, gave lectures in the module Advanced Image Processing. Practical exercises were interleaved with theoretical content related to advanced color image processing, including the retinex theory of color vision and the adversarial generation of retinal images.
Dr. Cristophe Doignon

Dr. Cristophe Doignon

Dr. Doignon, from University of University of Strasbourg, gave teaching in the module Computer Aided Surgery and Medical Robotics. His lectures relates with guiding the robot during robotic surgery and computer-assisted medical interventions. He complemented the teaching with specific labs.
Dr. Alícia Casals

Dr. Alícia Casals

Prof. Casals, from University Polytechnic of Barcelona (UPC) gave teaching in the module Computer Aided Surgery and Medical Robotics. She performed a set of theoretical seminars about robotic assistance in rehabilitation and in surgery and lab sessions about medical robotics and haptic devices.
Dr. Jose Manjón

Dr. Jose Manjón

Dr. Jose Manjón, from University Polytechnic of Valencia (UPV) gave teaching in the module Medical Image Segmentation and Applications. He performed a set of seminars on the benefits of patch-based approaches for image processing and image segmentation.
Prof. Fabrice Meriaudeau

Prof. Fabrice Meriaudeau

Prof. Meriaudeau, from Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) gave teaching in the modules Computer Aided Diagnosis and Medical Image Segmentation and Applications. He introduced the students to the deep learning paradigm for medical image segmentation through both seminars and lab practices.
Mr. Josep Fernández Bayó

Mr. Josep Fernández Bayó

Mr. Fernández Bayó, from Corporació Sanitària Parc Taulí (Sabadell) gave teaching in the module eHealth. He performed a seminar about the digital hospital, how information is shared across all the hospital, from acquisition devices to the final user passing through PACS databases.
Dr. Nicolás García Aracil

Dr. Nicolás García Aracil

Dr. García Aracil, from University Miguel Hernández (UMH, Elx) gave teaching in the module Computer Aided Surgery and Medical Robotics. His lectures were about rehabilitation robotics, human-robot interaction, and design and control of new robotic devices.

If you want to come…

Scholars (visiting professors) are welcomed in the MAIA master. If you are interested, you can apply for scholarships to teach and give seminars in any of the semesters / universities of the consortium. The minimum stay is 2 weeks up to 3 months.

 

The documentation required is as follows:

  • Letter of application outlining rationale for wanting to be a visiting scholar  in the program.  The applicant should emphasize the field (research, teaching or both) he would like to be involved in and the activities he/she is planning to deliver.
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Proof of competency in English for teaching purposes
  • A copy of a valid ID document and passport

Send this documentation by e-mail to info@maiamaster.org.