Surgery is anatomy. Anatomy is geometry. Geometry is the heart of mechanics. @UChicagoAorta @UChicagoSurgery @PittSurgery @UChicago Artwork by Vesna Jovanovic

University of Chicago
Joined August 2020
Pocivavsek Lab retweeted
Another successful NEXUS® procedure performed to treat an aortic arch aneurysm by the @UChicagoAorta team, including Dr. Luka Pocivavsek and Clayton Brinster. ​ ​ Learn more about our technology: endospan.com/
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Pocivavsek Lab retweeted
Look who I ran into in the locker room!! ⁦@uchicagosurgery⁩ ⁦@uchicagosurgres⁩
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What a great night celebrating these amazing people!! Full circle at graduation this year.. congrats to these once upon interns at my own graduation! So proud of you all! 💕@uchicagosurgres @uchicagosurgery @JBMatthews
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Congrats to @SurgBioMech on their recent publication on endovascular aortic repair! Their computational research enhances our understanding on TEVAR and EVAR outcomes #AorticResearch #SurBioMech sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Superstar #VAM2024 moderator team for Plenary Session 2 looking comfy and dropping important knowledge from the moderator lounge chairs.
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Congrats to Žiga and the whole team on a great fundamental study of endoleak using a physics based approach: sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Congrats Dr. Luka Petravić on a nice presentation on medical data reuse: asef.net/event/luka-petravic…
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Great end to second day of our aortic biomechanics symposium. Thank you @UChicago Global for the support, it was wonderful to have all collaborators from Vietnam, Israel, Chile, and Slovenia here on campus for the week.
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Wonderful international mini-workshop on the physics of endoleak at University of Chicago Department of Surgery. Thank you to our visitors from Slovenia, Vietnam, Chile, and Israel for such stimulating discussions! @uchicagosurgery @UChicagoAorta @WeitzmanInst @usach
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Congrats to Dr Kelly Twohig for a great poster on the shape diversity of patients treated with Nexus arch device at @VascularSVS #VRIC20. @uchicagosurgres @UChicagoAorta @EndospanLtd
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Pocivavsek Lab retweeted
Congratulations Hualong @Alyssa_Varsanik @Carly_Thax @SurgBioMech great collaborative paper in @ajpheartcirc characterizing the AVF juxtaanastomosis area doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.000… @YaleSurgery @YaleVBTProgram @YaleVascular @YaleMed
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Pocivavsek Lab retweeted
95% of Machine Learning solutions in the real world are for tabular data. Not LLMs, not transformers, not agents, not fancy stuff. Learning to do feature engineering and build tree-based models will open a ton of opportunities.
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Pocivavsek Lab retweeted
UChicago Surgery SQUAD is comin’ in hot!!! 🔥🔥🔥 @SNMA, we are so excited to connect with YOU at #AMEC2024! LET’S GOOOOO!!! @UChicagoOrtRes @UChicagoPRS @UChicagoUro @UChicagoOHNS @uchicagosurgres
Here we come #AMEC2024 #SNMA @SNMA. Medical students interested in a surgical career, we can't wait to tell you all about UChicago!! Booth #432 at the convention center and 5-8 pm Friday evening at Social House! @UChicagoSurgery @UChicagoMed
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It was amazing having @Edith_Tz be our 31st annual Huggins Research Day speaker. Amazing mentor, surgeon, and scientist. Thank you Dr. Tzeng for inspiring us all. @PittSurgery @UChiPritzker @uchicagosurgres @uchicagosurgery
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Congrats to Anna Gaffney for winning the poster competition in theory and computation at the @BiophysicalSoc meeting! Amazing work on a generalized continuum model of lipid monolayer elasticity implemented with finite elements.
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Pocivavsek Lab retweeted
Fortunate to have so many talented folks as a part of our team! Vascular rockstars.
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Could not be prouder of Dr. Alyssa Varsanik (@uchicagosurgres and @uchicagosurgery ) presenting her phenomenal collaborative work with Yale (@adardik) at #ASC2024 . Dedicated application of her engineering training to a surgical problem!
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Kameel Khabaz presenting his pioneering work at #ASC2024 on using local area expansion mapping as inputs for aortic morphoelastic modeling of TBAD degeneration. @UChicagoAorta @uchicagosurgery
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Dr. David Jiang giving an excellent talk at #ASC2024 on using aortic shape to define chronicity of TBAD. @UChicagoAorta @uchicagosurgres @uchicagosurgery @UChiPritzker
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Nice talk by Dr. Dorsey at #ASC2024 on DEI efforts at @uchicagosurgery @UChicagoAorta
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