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Noeska Smit is a Professor in Medical Visualization at the Department of Informatics, University of Bergen, where she has held a tenure-track position funded by the Trond Mohn Foundation since 2017. She is also a senior researcher and member of the leadership team at the Mohn Medical Imaging and Visualization (MMIV) Centre.
Her research focuses on novel interactive visualization techniques for exploring and communicating multimodal medical imaging data, particularly in multi-parametric MR acquisitions. She leads projects in gynecologic cancer imaging, Multiple Sclerosis neuroimaging, and human anatomy education through collaborations with institutions like UGent (Belgium) and HVL.
- 2019: Dirk Bartz Prize for Visual Computing in Medicine
- 2016: PhD at Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
- 2012: MSc in Computer Science (Computer Graphics & Visualization), Delft University
Recent publications highlight her work in MRI radiomics, narrative visualization, open-source anatomy platforms, and interactive clustering tools for tumor analysis. Her methods are applied in oncological pelvic surgery planning, neurological disease monitoring, and 3D learning environments.
She supervises PhD candidates Eric Mörth and Sherin Sugathan, and has contributed to open-source medical visualization tools like RegistrationShop and Online Anatomical Human (OAH). Her work bridges clinical practice and computer science through collaborations with radiologists, surgeons, and ML researchers.
