HBI Summer School in Clinically Applied 3D Printing, 15-19 Feb 2021
Eligibility: All Queensland Health clinicians can enrol. Limited to 15 places.
Course Director: Dr Michael Wagels, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon, HBI Clinical Director.
A 5 day intensive course to equip you with the essential skills to kick-off your clinically applied 3D printing journey.
The course will focus on the latest clinical and engineering advances in the space, as well as practical hands-on time where you will learn to segment medical images of bony structure and soft tissue, computer-aided design essentials, and an array of 3D printing techniques.
The course includes a design competition where mentors will work with you to create a device that will help you solve hardware challenges you encounter in your clinical practice.
Course outline:
- From medical imaging to 3D object
- Segmenting anatomical structures
- Advanced manufacturing and biomaterials
- 3D bioprinting
- Introduction to organoids
- 3D printing for education and surgery
- Working in the virtual environment
- Medical device design challenge
- Point-of-care 3D printing
- A Metro North HHS Certificate of Completion will be issued to participants.