Orçun Göksel
Professor
Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineer
ETH Zürich - Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich
Switzerland
Biography
Dr. Goksel received two BSc degrees in electrical engineering (2001) and in computer science (2002) from Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. He received his MASc (2004) and PhD (2009) degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. Following postdoc and senior scientist positions, since 2014 he is an assistant professor at ETH Zurich, Switzerland; leading the Computer-assisted Applications in Medicine (CAiM) group within the Computer Vision Lab. Dr. Goksel has received the 2016 ETH Spark Award (for most promising invention of the year), the 2014 CTI Swiss MedTech Award, and the 2011 WAGS Innovation in Technology Award (for best dissertation in western North America).
Research Interest
Dr. Goksel research interests include ultrasound imaging, medical image analysis, tissue biomechanical characterization, patient-specific modelling, image-guided therapy, and medical simulation in virtual-reality.
