This center focuses on technologies to help persons with special needs in their activities of daily life.
CITRIS Health
Sepsis Watch
Adaptive online tool taps EMR to improve prognosis and care of sepsis patients.
PT Phone Home
UC Davis collaboration on a body-sensor-based physical therapy tool would extend clinical reach and efficacy of home-based therapy.
Rx for Cybermedicine: Collaborate
New CITRIS projects employ complex mathematics and innovative sensor technology to address nuanced healthcare challenges.
Diagnosing TB with the CellScope
CITRIS researchers have developed a way to automatically detect rod-shaped tuberculosis bacilli using the mobile cell microscope.
CITRIS Researcher Jacob Rosen featured in UCSC magazine
“A Robot’s Touch” article focuses on medical surgery innovations.
Can You Hear Me Now? Helping the Hard of Hearing
UC Davis Medical Center’s California Tele-Audiology Program (CTP) brings hearing exams to rural newborns.
Positive Impact on California’s Healthcare, Energy, and Water
CITRIS attracts approximately 75 million dollars a year of fresh research funds to our campuses.
Initiative for Wireless Health and Wellness at UC Davis
Project wins new grant from campus research office.
The California Tele-Audiology Program
Researchers will integrate new audiological technologies with telemedicine to enable follow-up with infant patients for improved outcomes.
Rosen helps develop robotic surgery systems for medical research laboratories
Robotic surgery allows innovative surgical procedures that are minimally invasive than current procedures.
CITRIS Health Care Initiative Employs IT to Tame Costs and Boost Access
Many of California’s residents are tragically underserved.
Jay Han has been named CITRIS Medical Director
Dr. Han is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the UC Davis School of Medicine.
Birthing Games: Assistive Technology Lab Delivers Serious Perinatal Games
When mothers can successfully nurse their children…measurable benefits are amplified over the entire lifetime of the child.
Nesbitt named director of CITRIS Initiative: Delivering ‘Quality Healthcare Everywhere’ for Californians
The mission of this initiative is to improve access and reduce disparities in health care.
Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute and CITRIS to Develop New Approaches in the Visualization Field
Collaboration to improve visualization technologies for vital applications
CITRIS Research Wins Award
Prof. Ruzena Bajcsy’s research in “Tele-Immersion for Physicians” was recently awarded the CENIC 2011 Innovations in Networking Award for High Performance Research Applications.
Big Ideas a topic at Convergence Science forum
The Big Ideas contest was one of several topics at a recent forum
Robotics project featured in U.S. News
CITRIS Researchers are working on a project to “teach” robots to function in the operating room as human surgical assistants. This work is currently highlighted in U.S. News and World Report.
CITRIS Distinguished Speaker: Bioengineering Advances for Economically Disadvantaged Societies
This talk will present scientific breakthroughs such as the use of cellular phone for medical imaging in small clinics and rural areas, detecting internal bleeding remotely in rural areas through multi-frequency spectroscopy, a simple electrolytic means for low power electricity, using classifiers to augment lack of expert medical care in rural areas, treatment of cancer in rural clinics and others.
Research Exchange: Automatic Speech Recognition at 60: Old and Immature
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) is a venerable discipline, with significant research papers going back to the early 1950’s. Given this long history, ASR is often viewed as a mature field. However, like human beings, a research topic can be old without being mature.
Research Exchange: Innovation in the Health Care Enterprise
The evaluation and management of new information technologies is an increasing challenge for health care organizations that want to establish innovation as a core strategic capability.
healthcare.gov – Harnessing IT Innovation to Improve the Nation’s Health
The Obama Administration is aggressively innovating in order to use information technology to improve health. Unprecedented amounts of health data will be made available, and the Administration is encouraging the development of Web 2.0 and other technologies to transform that data into useful tools for understanding public policy, selecting insurance coverage and evaluating the quality of providers.
Scientific Colloquium for Healthcare, Engineering and Medicine (SCHEME III)
This session is the next one in our series of bringing together clinicians and medical researchers to discuss possible research collaborations.