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Norcross, GA-based Mazor Robotics has Appointed Moshe Shoham as Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
Mazor Robotics Renaissance Guidance System is transforming spine surgery from freehand operations to highly-accurate, state-of-the-art procedures that may reduce fluoroscopy. It is the only mechanical guidance system for spine surgery with FDA clearance and CE marking. Renaissance has been used in thousands of spine procedures worldwide ranging from minimally-invasive surgery to scoliosis and other complex spinal deformity cases.
About the Person
Prof. Moshe Shoham has served as Chief Technology Officer of Mazor Robotics Ltd since September 13, 2011. Prof. Shoham is also Faculty Member of the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, in Haifa, and Technion's Chaired Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Also, between 2005 and 2010, he was Technion's Head of the Center for Manufacturing Systems and Robotics. Prof. Shoham previous jobs with Mazor Robotics Ltd were Chief Scientific Officer, Director, between September 12, 2000 and 2010, and Chief Technology Officer, Director, between 2010 and September 13, 2011. Prof. Shoham was also Director of the Robotic Laboratory in the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Columbia University, in the United States. Prof. Shoham received his Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical Engineering, his Master of Science degree, and his Doctorate in Philosophy degree in Mechanical Engineering, all three degrees from Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, in Haifa.
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