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Vanderbilt engineering professor receives $3.1 million NIH grant to develop an augmented reality surgery system for precision cochlear implant procedures
A Vanderbilt engineering professor is working with clinical colleagues to develop and validate an augmented reality (AR) vision guidance system to help surgeons place cochlear implants more precisely. The guidance system leverages emerging artificial intelligence (AI) technology and uses inexpensive, commonly available equipment, making it practical for many operating rooms. Read MoreAug. 15, 2025