Awards and media coverage

MICCAI Young Scientist Awards 2007

Runner-up in the Computational Physiology category
Rajagopal, V., Lee, A.W.C., Chung, J.H., Warren, R., Highnam, R.P., Nielsen, P., Nash, M.P. Towards Tracking Breast Cancer Across Medical Images Using Subject-Specific Biomechanical Models. 
 

MacDiarmid Young Scientist of the Year 2007

Finalist in the Future Science and Technologies Category
Vijay Rajagopal.

• Pinpointing Breast Cancer From a Bioengineering Perspective. By Max Dang Vu. The UoA Scientific Review, 21 April 2022.
  
• Breast Test, by Nicky Pellegrino. New Zealand Listener, issue 4, p.38, 23 Jan 2021.
  
• Modelling human bodies to detect disease. IMAges Newsletter, NZ Institute of Mathematics & Its Applications.  Lead article in issue 13, 17 Apr 2013.
• Modelling the Human Breast. Features M. Nash and A. W. C. Lee. Edited Radio NZ National Interview, 29 Nov 2010.
• Modelling the Human Breast. Features M. Nash and A. W. C. Lee. Radio NZ National Interview, 18 Nov 2010.
• Ready steady learn. Features V. Rajagopal. bFM Radio Interview, 28 Oct 2010.
• Computer modelling and cancer outcomes. Features M. P. Nash, P. M. F. Nielsen, V. Rajagopal, A. W. C. Lee, J. Puthran and H. M. Reynolds. Research Works Wonders, YouTube, Jul 2010.
• Model Treatment, by M-J Boland. New Zealand Listener, issue 217(3592), 14 Mar 2009.
  
• Breast model for cancer diagnosis. Features P. M. F. Nielsen, M. P. Nash and V. Rajagopal. The University of Auckland News 34(1): p.15, Feb 2004.
• Computer model helps in pinning down the lumps. by R. Walsh. Features V. Rajagopal, P. M. F. Nielsen and M. P. Nash. The New Zealand Herald, 10 Nov 2003.