Lisa Kausch

Lisa Kausch is a Postdoc affiliated with the Software Competence Center in the AI Health Innovation Cluster (AIH). She is part of the Kaapana team and involved in an AIH project in the field of Deep Learning (DL) for Computer-Assisted Spinal Surgery in cooperation with the Uniklinik Heidelberg. She is particularly interested in translating the developed methods into the clinic. She did her PhD in the MIC department, where she was working on a Siemens cooperation project developing DL-based methods for intraoperative assistance during mobile C-arm positioning. Before joining MIC she was a scientist at the Fraunhofer HHI in Berlin working in the field of Computer Vision & Computer Graphics. She obtained her M.Sc. degree in Mathematics in Medicine and Life Sciences at Universität zu Lübeck.

Projects:

• Pedicle screw planning in navigated spinal surgery
• Kaapana
• AI Health Cluster

Interests:

• Surgical computer assistance systems
• AI-based automatic medical image analysis
• Clinical translation