Jocelyne Troccaz
{{Short description|French roboticist}}
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Jocelyne Troccaz (born 1959){{r|cv|x}} is a French roboticist and researcher in medical imaging and image-guided robotics.{{r|faros}} She is a director of research for the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), affiliated with the Computer-Assisted Medical Interventions team (GMCAO) of the Laboratory for Translational Research and Innovation in Medicine and Complexity (TIMC) at Grenoble Alpes University.{{r|gmcao}} After originally specializing in industrial applications of robotics, her interests shifted to medical robotics.{{r|faros}}
Education and career
Troccaz was born on 11 June 1959 in Sallanches, an Alpine town near the French borders with Italy and Switzerland.{{r|cv}} She studied computer science at the Grenoble Institute of Technology, earned licentiates in 1980 and 1981,
a diplôme d'études approfondies (master's degree) in 1982, and a doctorate in 1986. She completed her habilitation in computer science and applied mathematics in 1993.{{r|cv}}
She joined CNRS in 1988 and became a director of research in 1998, in 2017 being listed as an exceptional-class director of research.{{r|cv}}
Recognition
Troccaz was named a Fellow of the Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention Society (MICCAI) in 2010, "for scientific contributions to computer-aided surgery and medical robotics and for promotion of the field through involvement in the MICCAI Society and related professional societies".{{r|miccai}} She was named an IEEE Fellow in 2018, "for contributions to robotics and imaging for medical applications".{{r|fieee}}
She was given the Academy Prize of the Académie nationale de chirurgie, and named as a free member of the academy, in 2014.{{r|anc}} She was given the CNRS Silver Medal in 2015, and named to the Legion of Honour in 2016.{{r|faros}}
In 2022 she received the MICCAI Society Enduring Impact award{{Cite web |title=MICCAI Enduring Impact Award (EIA) |url=http://www.miccai.org/about-miccai/awards/enduring-impact-award/ |access-date=2022-12-23 |website=www.miccai.org}} and was appointed to the French Academy of Sciences.{{cite web|title=Communiqué de presse : 18 nouveaux membres élus à l'Académie des sciences|url=https://www.academie-sciences.fr/fr/Communiques-de-presse/elections-membres-2022.html|website=Académie des sciences|language=fr|date=19 December 2022|access-date=19 December 2022}}
References
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External links
- [http://membres-timc.imag.fr/Jocelyne.Troccaz/ Home page]
- {{Google Scholar id|2UHAzVEAAAAJ}}
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Category:Research directors of the French National Centre for Scientific Research
Category:French computer scientists