* May 2, 2012; Florent successfully defended his PhD thesis. Congratulations. A great PhD committee: Pr. Navab (TUM, Munich), Pr. Yang (ICL London), Pr Cinquin (TIMC, Grenoble), Pr. Poignet (LIRRM, Montpellier), and Pr. Morandi (CHU Rennes) * May 2, 2012; Pr. Nassir Navab came from Munich for Florent's PhD defense and gave an excellent talk at the lab. * Mar 26, 2012; Dzhoshkun and Asli are spending two days at the lab to discuss about new projects for brain surgery. They come from Munich. * Mar 19, 2012; Tiziano is starting working with us on ACouStiC project. Welcome at MediCIS, Tiziano. * February 14, 2012: MediCIS will be part of the organization of two workshops at MICCAI 2012 in Nice in October: M2CAI (the 3rd one) and "DBS Methodological Challenges" focused on Deep Brain Stimulation. Both are accepted. * February 5, 2012: Florent and Pierre are at SPIE Medical Imaging and MMVR in California. They present two papers, chair sessions and talk with colleagues. * Jan 1st, 2012: ** Start of MediCIS Research Team ** We are pleased to announce the creation of our new research team, named ** MediCIS**. This team has been labelled by Inserm and University of Rennes 1 for a minimal duration of 5 years. The team is created in a larger institute fully dedicated to Siences and Technologies for Health: UMR 1099 Inserm University of Rennes 1 LTSI. We are really pleased to join this large institute of about 100 researchers.