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MICCAI Student Board

Mission

The MICCAI Student Board (MSB) is dedicated to supporting and representing students and young scientists in the MICCAI community. We organize core professional events, including the MICCAI Doctoral Consortium, the MSB EMERGE Initiative, the MICCAI Academia and Industry Event, and the MICCAI Educational Challenge. Beyond organizing social and professional events during the MICCAI conference in collaboration with local teams, we also serve as the key advocate for students. We advise the MICCAI Society Board on matters crucial to young researchers and actively participate as ad-hoc members in various MICCAI boards and working group activities.

History of the MICCAI student board

In 2010, the MICCAI board initiated a social media presence, which was coordinated by Hakim Achterberg and Adrian Dalca through a Facebook group, which now boasts nearly 1000 members, and is managed by the MSB. Additionally, Hakim organised the first student social events during MICCAI 2011 in Toronto – a pub night and a bus trip to the Niagara Falls.

During MICCAI 2012, the MICCAI student board helped a group of students to organise a student career event as well as a student social trip. Given the success of these events, it was agreed to try to organise similar events for the future MICCAI conferences. To ensure continuity and mandate, the MICCAI board formally acknowledged the MICCAI Student Board as part of the MICCAI organisation.

Flagship Events

MICCAI Doctoral Consortium

An annual event connecting doctoral students with established researchers for mentorship and networking.
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MSB EMERGE Initiative

Empowering early-career researchers through mentorship, education, and growth opportunities.
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MICCAI Educational Challenge

Creating and sharing high-quality educational tutorials for the medical imaging community.
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Board Members

  • 2026
  • 2025
  • 2024
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021

Naren Akash

IIIT Hyderabad India

Cosmin Bercea

TU Munich, Germany

Bishal Swain

Kumoh National Institute of Technology, South Korea

Nourhan Bayasi

University of British Columbia, Canada

Constantin Ulrich

DKFZ, Germany

Weina Jin

Simon Fraser University

Sue Min Cho

Johns Hopkins University, USA

Divyanshu Tak

Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA

Chanyoung Kim

Emory University, USA

Jan Mangulabnan

Johns Hopkins University, USA

Thanh-Huy Nguyen

Carnegie Mellon University

Nick Lemke

TU Darmstadt, Germany

Naren Akash

IIIT Hyderabad India

Amar Kumar

McGill University, Canada

Nourhan Bayasi

University of British Columbia, Canada

Cosmin Bercea

TU Munich, Germany

Amin Ranem

TU Darmstadt, Germany

AN

Ahmed Nebli

FZ Jülich, Germany

Weina Jin

Simon Fraser University

Bishal Swain

Kumoh National Institute of Technology, South Korea

Sue Min Cho

Johns Hopkins University, USA

Constantin Ulrich

DKFZ, Germany

Jan Mangulabnan

Johns Hopkins University, USA

Nick Lemke

TU Darmstadt, Germany

Divyanshu Tak

Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA

Chanyoung Kim

Yonsei University, South Korea

Advaith Veturi

CU Anschutz Medical Campus

Naren Akash

IIIT Hyderabad India

MF

Moritz Fuchs

Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany

Anna Zapaishchykova

Harvard University, United States

Weina Jin

Simon Fraser University

Harry Anthony

University of Oxford, England

Advaith Veturi

CU Anschutz Medical Campus

Amin Ranem

TU Darmstadt, Germany

Paul Wilson

Queen's University, Canada

Benjamin Killen

John Hopkins University, United States

Constantin Ulrich

DKFZ, Germany

AN

Ahmed Nebli

FZ Jülich, Germany

Amar Kumar

McGill University, Canada

Yanis Najy Miraoui

Stanford University, United States

Camila Gonzalez

Darmstadt University of Technology

Naren Akash

IIIT Hyderabad India

Paul Wilson

Queen's University, Canada

Weina Jin

Simon Fraser University

SS

S. Shailja

University of California, Santa Barbara

MF

Moritz Fuchs

Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany

Bo Zhou

Yale University

Advaith Veturi

CU Anschutz Medical Campus

Angela Castillo

Universidad de los Andes

PW

Paul Weiser

Medical University of Vienna

Benjamin Killen

John Hopkins University, United States

EB

Emmanuelle Bourigault

University of Oxford, England

AN

Ahmed Nebli

FZ Jülich, Germany

Camila Gonzalez

Darmstadt University of Technology

Vanessa Gonzalez

Ecole Central Nantes

Jiahong Ouyang

Stanford University

Naren Akash

IIIT Hyderabad India

AN

Ahmed Nebli

FZ Jülich, Germany

Bo Zhou

Yale University

Angela Castillo

Universidad de los Andes

PW

Paul Weiser

Medical University of Vienna

Benjamin Killen

John Hopkins University, United States

Mariana Da Silva

King's College London

SS

S. Shailja

University of California, Santa Barbara

CB

Carla Sendre Balcells

University of Barcelona

MA

Mark Asselin

Queen's University

Amelia Jiménez-Sánchez

BCN MedTech, DTIC, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Camila Gonzalez

Darmstadt University of Technology

Jiahong Ouyang

Stanford University

AN

Ahmed Nebli

FZ Jülich, Germany

Vanessa Gonzalez

Ecole Central Nantes

Angela Castillo

Universidad de los Andes

PW

Paul Weiser

Medical University of Vienna

TC

Tobias Czempiel

Technical University Munich

Mariana Da Silva

King's College London

YG

Ylenia Giarratano

University of Edinburgh)

Naren Akash

IIIT Hyderabad India

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