Royal College of Surgeons of England

Syncromune® Inc., Appoints Jonathan Lewis, M.D., Ph.D., A Renowned Immune Therapy Pioneer, as Chief Medical Officer

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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“SYNC-T™ for solid tumor therapy has the potential to be a game changer, much like CAR T cells have been for leukemias and lymphomas,” said Dr. Lewis.

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  • “SYNC-T™ for solid tumor therapy has the potential to be a game changer, much like CAR T cells have been for leukemias and lymphomas,” said Dr. Lewis.
  • It is an honor, a privilege, and an exhilarating opportunity to be able to contribute to this remarkable technology and team.
  • Previously, he served as the Executive Chairman, CEO, and Chief Medical Officer of Ziopharm Oncology from 2004 to 2015, where he led the development of novel immunotherapies for metastatic cancers.
  • Prior to Ziopharm, Dr. Lewis held the positions of Chairman and Chief Medical Officer of Antigenics, Inc, a company focused on personalized therapeutic vaccines for cancers, infectious diseases, and autoimmune disorders.

FundamentalVR Launches Fundamental Core - A Ground-Breaking SDK that Accelerates Immersive Surgical Training Globally

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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The launch of Fundamental Core further solidifies the company's reputation as a forward thinking and progressive leader in the field.

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  • The launch of Fundamental Core further solidifies the company's reputation as a forward thinking and progressive leader in the field.
  • "The introduction of the new SDK is an important step forward and will accelerate the adoption of immersive surgical training solutions."
  • "We are excited to announce the launch of Fundamental Core that further advances our goal of bringing accessible and immersive surgical training solutions globally," said Richard Vincent, Co-Founder and CEO of FundamentalVR.
  • Global leader in immersive surgical training, FundamentalVR was founded with the mission to accelerate human capability in surgery and medicine by using virtual technologies.

Intuitive becomes largest robotic-assisted surgery provider to be accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of England

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Intuitive announced that it has become the largest provider of robotic-assisted surgical technology training to be accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England).

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  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Intuitive announced that it has become the largest provider of robotic-assisted surgical technology training to be accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England).
  • Intuitive is the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery and provides training on its robotic technology to surgeons and their teams on its da Vinci Surgical Systems.
  • The Royal College of Surgeons of England is a world leader of surgical education and provides quality assurance for any surgical training run in the UK and globally.
  • We are proud that the Royal College of Surgeons has recognized Intuitive for the quality of our robotic surgery technology training and education, which combines technology and skills training with peer-to-peer learning.

Digital Surgery's Touch Surgery Platform Receives the First-of-its-kind Centre Accreditation to Award CPD Points by the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS)

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Thursday, October 3, 2019
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LONDON, Oct. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Focused on improving surgical performance and outcomes, Digital Surgery is proud to announce centre accreditation by the Royal College of Surgeons England to award CPD points for cognitive rehearsal and case reflection using Digital Surgery's Touch Surgery mobile and web platform.

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  • LONDON, Oct. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Focused on improving surgical performance and outcomes, Digital Surgery is proud to announce centre accreditation by the Royal College of Surgeons England to award CPD points for cognitive rehearsal and case reflection using Digital Surgery's Touch Surgery mobile and web platform.
  • This marks the first time that the RCS has offered centre accreditation to a mobile-based simulation platform in its 500+ year history.
  • Jean Nehme, CEO of Digital Surgery said:
    "We are thrilled to have gained this accreditation from such a distinguished professional surgical body.
  • The Royal College of Surgeons of England is a professional membership organisation and registered charity, which exists to advance surgical standards and improve patient care.