Arthrex at IRCAD
Jeremy Roberts (Director, Global Endoscopy at Arthrex) was very pleased to meet Professor Jacques Marescaux again during his visit at IRCAD. They have known each other for almost 25 years – indeed, Mr. Roberts was one of the very first industrial representatives to collaborate with IRCAD. He was struck by the impressive transformation of the […]
Discovery of the IRCAD by the new President of the Grand Est Region
We had the honour of showing the IRCAD to the new President of the Grand Est Region, Franck Leroy, accompanied by the Prefect of the Grand Est Region, Josiane Chevalier, and a delegation of representatives from the Region, the HUS, and the ARSEA. The links between the IRCAD and the Grand Est Region have always […]
Visit of Genolier group
Do you know the “Genolier Innovation Hub” project? This project by Swiss group Genolier aims to accelerate innovation transfer by welcoming major players in Medtech, Pharma and Bioscience and by offering them a stimulating environment which encourages knowledge sharing. In order to achieve this, the construction of a 25,000 sqm building will begin in 6 […]
IRCAD Taïwan in Strasbourg
For almost two weeks now, we’ve had the pleasure of having 3 of our friends from IRCAD Taiwan with us, here in Strasbourg. They came to meet our teams, and to find out more about the organization of our on-site training courses. It’s always a great pleasure for us to welcome representatives from our different […]
Death of Jacques Algrain, Former President of the Association “Les Amis de l’IRCAD”
It is with great sadness that Professor Jacques Marescaux and the entire IRCAD team have learned of the death of Jacques Algrain, former president of the association “Les Amis de l’IRCAD”. Jacques Algrain was the first supporter of IRCAD when it was created. For 30 years, he gave us his unfailing support, allowing the development […]
Visit of the International Space University
We had the honor to welcome 30 students from the International Space University ISU. This was an opportunity to present IRCAD, WebSurg, as well as our current research projects. This was also an opportunity for them to tour our impressive robotics platforms (Intuitive Surgical, Medtronic, CMR Surgical) and to see the environment in which the […]
The groundbreaking of The Pearl, IRCAD North America
Today was a historic day for the future of innovation and surgery! It was the groundbreaking of The Pearl: the location chosen for IRCAD North America, for the Wake Forest School of Medicine, and for Atrium Health’s impressive “Innovation District”. From 2024, IRCAD North America will attract thousands of surgeons and specialists every year, to […]
Visit of Johnson&Johnson MedTech delegation
We were privileged to have a visit from a Johnson&Johnson MedTech delegation. It was an opportunity to discuss the origin of the Visible Patient project, with whom they have an exclusive commercial and marketing partnership. Visible Patient is led by Luc Soler, former scientific director of IRCAD. It is the perfect example of a successful technology […]
Prof. Nicolas Demartines, the new Director General of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Congratulations to Prof. Nicolas Demartines who has been appointed Director General of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, ranked in the top 10 hospitals in the world. IRCAD is very proud of this since Prof. Nicolas Demartines has been teaching voluntarily in our different institutes for more than 20 years. He is considered as one of […]
Prof. Jacques Marescaux in Latin America
What a journey it’s been for Prof. Jacques Marescaux in Latin America! He was named “Honorary Citizen of the city of Buenos Aires”, at the Governor’s Palace. The diploma was presented by Deputy Maria Sol Mendez, in charge of health at the Parliament, who praised the close collaboration between IRCAD and the Argentinean surgical community. […]