The Surgical Robot Challenge is an annual international competition attracting some of the leading surgical robotics groups from around the world compete for a prize fund of £15,000.
This was a compelling contest between some of the leading surgical robotics groups from around the world. This challenge showcased innovative new ideas in surgical robotics across a range of surgical robot platforms.
The challenge encouraged entries from across the world and the award ceremony will announce the winners in each of the 3 categories:
- Application
- Innovation
- Design
The winning team of each category will receive a £5,000 GBP prize and their video entries will be posted on UK-RAS and Hamlyn Symposium websites.
Award & Closing Ceremony:
The Hamlyn Symposium will close with an online ceremony featuring prominent keynote speakers, Professor Jacques Marescaux and Professor Stefan Weber.
The ceremony is designed to celebrate a vibrant 3 and half month programme of events and will feature an award ceremony of the challenge and poster competition winners!
Programme:
3:10pm Professor Ferdinando Rodriguez y Baena: Introduction to Professor Stefan Weber
3:15pm Professor Stefan Weber: Robotic Cochlear Surgery: Towards the Realm of Certainty
3:30pm Professor Ferdinando Rodriguez y Baena: Q&A
4:55pm Professor Ferdinando Rodriguez y Baena: Closing Remarks
5:00pm – CLOSE