Educational Session 1

[ES1-01] Cystoscopy support system using Artificial Intelligence

*Atsushi Ikeda¹ (1. University of Tsukuba)

[Biography]
#Education
M.D, March 2006, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba
Ph.D., March 2018, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba
#Employment
June 2022-, Lecturer, Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba
December 2021-, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Vesica Corporation
#Awards and Achievements
March 2018: Best Poster Award at the European Association of Urology (EAU2018)
November 2018: Poster Division Award at the 19th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Endourology
January 2019: Research Grant A from the Japan Society for Endoscopic Medicine Research Promotion Foundation (2018)
January 2019: JMAI Award Excellent Prize, 1st Japan Medical AI Society
March 2019: Best Poster Award at the European Association of Urology (EAU2019)
December 2020: Global Entrepreneurship Award at Research Studio 2020 powered by SPARK
December 2020: Poster Division Award (Clinical) at the 108th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Urology (Urinary Tract Epithelial Tumors)
January 2021: Research Grant B from the Japan Society for Endoscopic Medicine Research Promotion Foundation (2020)
February 2021: Best Overall Presentation Award at the 2020-2021 UC San Diego BioMedical and Technology Entrepreneurship Training Program
February 2021: Adoption in the Research Outcome Deployment Project: Social Contribution Acceleration Program (SCORE), University-based
June 2021: Selection for the 5th Entrepreneurship Support Program "Tokyo University IPC 1stRound" organized by Tokyo University Co-Creation Platform Development Inc.
December 2021: Selected as a member of the "Startup Next Innovator 2021" Silicon Valley Dispatch by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization)
August 2022: Best Performance Award at the "Startup Next Innovator 2020-21" DEMODAY, 7th Cohort, organized by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and JETRO
November 2022: Society Award at the 13th Japan Endourology and Robotic Surgery Society
May 2023: Endourology Society International Traveling Scholarship 2023