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Mar 23, 2009

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Discussion on new technologies in KABA magazine

January 2009, Professor Niels Kuster, Director of the IT'IS Foundation participated in a discussion on current new technologies with Ulrich Wydler, Head of Access + Data Systems EMEA at the KABA group.

 
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Mar 1, 2009

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A Novel Indirect Method to Determine the Radiation Impedance of a Handheld Antenna Structure

Myles H. Capstick, Jari O. Jekkonen, Andrew C. Marvin, Ian D. Flintoft, and Linda Dawson, in IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, Volume 58, Issue 3, pp. 578–585, March 2009

 

 
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Feb 1, 2009

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Assessment of Induced Radio-frequency Electromagnetic Fields in Various Anatomical Human Body Models

Sven Kühn, Wayne Jennings, Andreas Christ and Niels Kuster, Physics in Medicine and Biology, Volume 54, Issue 4, pp. 875–890, January 2009

 

 
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Jan 15, 2009

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Mobile Phone Exposure and Spatial Memory

Clairy Wiholm, Arne Lowden, Niels Kuster, Lena Hillert, Bengt B. Arnetz, Torbjörn Åkerstedt, and Scott D. Moffat, in Bioelectromagnetics, Volume 30, Issue 1, pp. 59–65, January 2009

 

 
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Jan 5, 2009

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Exploring Exposure to Mobile Phone Electromagnetic Fields and Psychophysiological and Self-rated Symptoms

Bengt B. Arnetz, Clairy Wiholm, Niels Kuster, Lena Hillert, and Scott D. Moffat, Psychosomatic Medicine, Volume 71, Issue 1, pp. 115. January 2009

 

 
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Dec 30, 2008

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An Investigation into Occupational Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields for Personnel Working With and Around Medical Magnetic Resonance Imaging Equipment

Myles Capstick, Donald McRobbie, Jeff Hand, Andreas Christ, Sven Kühn, Kjell Hansson Mild, Eugenia Cabot, Yan Li, Amir Melzer, Annie Papadak, Klaas Prüssmann, Rebecca Quest, Marc Rea, Salome Ryf, Michael Oberle, and Niels Kuster, EU COMMISSION Study on MRI (Project VT/2007/017), IT'IS Foundation & Imperial College, London

 

 
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Dec 1, 2008

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PUBLICATIONS

Nov 18, 2008

 

On the Coupling Integrals Arising in the Method of Moments Formulation of Laterally Bounded Structures

Pedro Crespo-Valero, Ivica Stevanovic, Daniel Llorens del Rio, Juan R Mosig, IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Volume 56, Issue 12, Part 1, pp. 2885–2892, November 2008

 

 
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Oct 16, 2008

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BioEM 2009 Website Launched

A new website for the 2009 Bioelectromagnetics conference has been launched

 
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Oct 15, 2008

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Exploring the Use of Proper Orthogonal Decomposition for Enhancing Blood Flow Images Via Computational Fluid Dynamics

Robert McGregor, Dominik Szczerba, Martin von Siebenthal, Krishnamurthy Muralidhar, and Gábor Székely, Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention 5242/2008, pp. 782–789, October 2008

 

 
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Oct 1, 2008

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Modeling Intravasation of Liquid Distension Media in Surgical Simulators

Stefan Tuchschmid, Michael Bajka, Dominik Szczerba, Bryn A. Lloyd, Gabor Székely, and Matthias Harders, Medical Image Analysis, Volume 12, Issue 5, pp. 567–576, October 2008

 

 
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Sep 1, 2008

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A Computational Framework for Modelling Solid Tumour Growth

Bryn A. Lloyd, Dominik Szczerba, Markus Rudin and Gábor Székely, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Volume 366, Issue 1879, pp. 3301–3318, September 2008

 

 
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Sep 1, 2008

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The Expression of PHOX2A, PHOX2B and of Their Target Gene dopamine-β-hydroxylase (DβH) is Not Modified by Exposure to Extremely-Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Field (ELF-EMF) in a Human Neuronal Model

Roberta Benfante, Ruth Adele Antonini, Niels Kuster, Juergen Schuderer, Christian Maercker, Franz Adlkofer, Francesco Clementi and Diego Fornasari, in Toxicology in Vitro, Volume 22, Issue 6, pp. 1489–1495, September 2008

 
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Aug 28, 2008

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IT'IS: Two New PhD Defenses

Esra Neufeld and Stefan Schild successfully defended their theses at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (ETHZ)

 
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Aug 1, 2008

 

Effective EM Simulations with Micro-λ Resolution in Macro-λ Objects – Generalized Huygens Box Method

Nicolas Chavannes et al, Microwave Engineering Europe, July/August 2008

 

 
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Jul 15, 2008

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Mechanism and Localization of Wall Failure During Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation

Dominik Szczerba, Robert McGregor, Krishnamurthy Muralidhar, and Gábor Székely, Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Biomedical Simulation 5104/2008, pp. 119–126, July 2008

 

 
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Jul 1, 2008

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AWARDS

Jun 12, 2008

 

BEMS 2008 Student Award

IT'IS PhD student Sven Kühn wins a student award at the 2008 meeting of the Bioelectromagnetics Society (BEMS2008), in San Diego, California, USA

 
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Jun 11, 2008

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Niels Kuster Appointed President of BEMS

IT'IS Foundation Director Prof. Niels Kuster began his term as President of the Bioelectromagnetics Society.

 
Other News

Jun 3, 2008

 

Tumor Promotion by Chronic UMTS-Modulated Radiofrequency Exposure in Mice Prenatally Treated with ENU

Thomas Tillmann, Heinrich Ernst, Tina Reinhardt, Andreas Bitz, Joachim Streckert, Volkert Hansen, Ulrich Mohr and Clemens Dasenbrock, in Abstract Booklet, IMBA-FGF-Workshop/Omics for Assessing Unclear Risks, Berlin, Germany, May 26–28, 2008

 
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May 24, 2008

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Studies of Prof. Hugo Rüdiger's Group at the University of Vienna Were Not Blinded; Urged the Group to Withdraw the Papers

The RF studies of Prof. Hugo Rüdiger's group at the University of Vienna were apparently not blinded and therefore the University urged the group to withdraw its papers

 
VIRTUAL POPULATION

May 19, 2008

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Enhanced Virtual Family Models: Ella, Duke, Billie, Thelonious

The enhanced models from the Virtual Family Project with unprecedented anatomical detail and accuracy are now available to the scientific community through the IT'IS Foundation.

 

 
ANNUAL REPORTS

Apr 30, 2008

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IT'IS Annual Report 2007

The Annual Report 2007 features key figures for 2007 and overviews of selected projects:

  • Full-Wave Spice Based EM-Circuit Co-Simulator in Time Domain
  • Engineering and Medicine Meets Virtual Reality
  • EM Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics
  • NIEHS/NTP – RF Radiation Research Program In Vivo Exposure Facility

 
PUBLICATIONS

Apr 15, 2008

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Mastering Conformal Meshing for Complex CAD-Based C-FDTD Simulations

Stefan Benkler, Nicolas Chavannes and Niels Kuster, in IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Volume 50, Issue 2, pp. 45–57, April 2008

 
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Apr 15, 2008

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The Effects of 884 MHz GSM Wireless Communication Signals on Headache and Other Symptoms: An Experimental Provocation Study

Lena Hillert, Torbjörn Åkerstedt, Arne Lowden, Clairy Wiholm, Niels Kuster, Sven Ebert, Clementine Boutry, Scott Douglas Moffat, Mats Berg, and Bengt Birger Arnetz, in Bioelectromagnetics, Volume 29, Issue 3, pp. 185–196, April 2008

 

 
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Apr 4, 2008

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Neufeld (2008) Thesis

Esra Neufeld, “High Resolution Hyperthermia Treatment Planning,” PhD Thesis, Swiss Federal Insititute of Technology, Thesis No. 17947, Zurich, 2008

 
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Apr 4, 2008

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Schild (2008) Thesis

Stefan Schild, “Advances in Material Modeling in EM-FDTD,” PhD Thesis, Swiss Federal Insititute of Technology, Thesis No. 17969, Zurich, 2008

 
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Mar 23, 2008

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Cellular Phone Use and Risk of Benign and Malignant Parotid Gland Tumors-A Nationwide Case-Control Study

Siegal Sadetzki, Angela Chetrit, Avital Jarus-Hakak, Elisabeth Cardis, Yonit Deutch, Shay Duvdevani, Ahuva Zultan, Ilya Novikov, Laurence Freedman and Michael Wolf, in American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 167, Issue 4, pp. 457–467, February 2008

 
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Feb 15, 2008

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Analysis and Optimization of Mobile Phone Antenna Radiation Performance in the Presence of Head and Hand Phantoms

Erdem Ofli, Chung-Huan Li, Nicolas Chavannes and Niels Kuster, in Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, Vol.16, No.1 2008. Available online 5 February 2008

 

 
AWARDS

Feb 1, 2008

 

Best Papers of Physics in Medicine and Biology in 2007

IT'IS PhD student Esra Neufeld's paper is awarded the distinction of being among the best papers of Physics in Medicine and Biology in 2007

 
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