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“Basics of 3D Printing for Medical Use”
July 6 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
The University of the Philippines Surgical Innovation and Biotechnology Laboratory (UP SIBOL), in cooperation with the National Institute for Health Discovery and Innovation Hub (NIH-DIHub), is inviting all interested participants to its workshop “Basics of 3D Printing for Medical Use” to be held at the University of the Philippines Manila. This course was developed to capacitate clinicians, health science professionals, and students in the use of additive manufacturing in the health field.
Participants will be given lessons and hands-on exercises in 3D printing. They will learn how to set up, use, and troubleshoot a 3D printer. They will also learn how to use open source software to convert medical imaging formats (CT DICOM and 3D scans) into accurate digital models that can be 3D printed or used for virtual surgical planning.
Course Prerequisites: None
Equipment and materials needed for the course: Laptop with mouse
Ultimaker Cura: download from https://ultimaker.com/software/ultimaker-cura/
Slicer 3D: download from https://www.slicer.org/
Date: July 6, 2024 (Saturday)
Time: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Venue: Lim Ka Thong Makerspace, 9th Floor, Medical Science Building (Henry Sy Building), University of the Philipines Manila
Registration fee: NOTE: We do not provide Official Receipt (OR).
Php 1,000 for UP
Php 2,000 for Non-UP
Php 2,500 for Onsite Registration
For inquiries/questions contact us at [email protected]
Source: UP College of Medicine Facebook