Alfred Cuschieri
Surgery
Dundee University
Belgium
Biography
Alfred Cuschieri is Professor of Surgery at the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna in Pisa and Chief Scientific Advisor to the Institute of Medical Science and Technology (IMSaT). Previously he was Professor and Head of Department of Surgery and Molecular Oncology at Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee. His research interests include minimal access therapy, endoscopic surgery, technology and micro-robotics, ergonomics, nanotechnology and nanoscience and virtual/augmented reality systems for skills training. Alfred Cuschieri is the European Editor-in-Chief of Surgical Endoscopy and serves on the Editorial Board of 10 other peer review journals.
Research Interest
Surgical Technology for MAS (Minimal Access Surgery) Robotics Image Display Technology Ergonomics Molecular Imaging/Molecular Imprint Polymers, Quantum Dots Nanobiotechnology