SMI Eye Tracking Strengthens Scientific Profile

Neuropsychologist Dr. Ingmar Gutberlet appointed as new Director of Sales & Marketing at eye tracking specialist SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI)

2012-08-29

TELTOW, GERMANY, August 29, 2012 (Press-News.org) SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI), for more than 20 years a worldwide leader in eye tracking technology, appointed Dr. Ingmar Gutberlet as its Director of Sales & Marketing starting August 2012. With Dr. Gutberlet on the team, SMI further strengthens its scientific profile and its knowledge on the integration of eye tracking with EEG, MRI and other biosignal data streams. Dr. Gutberlet is a renowned researcher in Neuropsychology, works as a reviewer for various scientific journals and has served as juror for several national and international scientific prizes.

Since 12 years, Dr. Gutberlet is President of BlindSight GmbH, a German company specializing in Biosignal Methods consulting and development as well as Clinical Trials services for the Pharmaceutical Industry. During this time, he also served as the President of BrainVision LLC and as Scientific & Support Manager at Brain Products GmbH, a leading manufacturer of EEG equipment and software.

Prior to this, he spent 6 years working as an Assistant Professor and Senior Researcher at the Department of Biological and Clinical Psychology at the University of Jena. Dr. Gutberlet is a psychologist holding a PhD in Psychobiology and -physiology from the University of Trier in Germany.

He published numerous scientific papers and book chapters on the CNS and peripheral effects of emotional, subliminal and other stimuli using EEG/ExG, MEG and MRI technology; and lately with a special focus on the development and evaluation of state of the art signal analysis methods for the integration of EEG and MRI in combined EEG/MRI recordings.

"We are proud that such a renowned and respected researcher with a strong academic and industry background has joined the SMI team", says Eberhard Schmidt, Managing Director at SMI. "Ingmar's knowledge will help to translate the needs of our research customers into even better solutions for their scientific work. His wealth of experience in different regional markets will further drive the scope of our international sales activities."

SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI) is a world leader in dedicated computer vision applications, developing and marketing eye & gaze tracking systems and OEM solutions for a wide range of applications.
We serve our customers around the globe from our offices in Teltow, near Berlin, Germany and Boston, USA, backed by a network of trusted local partners in many countries.

Our products combine a maximum of performance and usability with the highest possible quality, resulting in high-value solutions for our customers. Our major fields of expertise are:

Eye & gaze tracking systems in research and industry
High speed image processing, and
Eye tracking and registration solutions in ophthalmology.

ELSE PRESS RELEASES FROM THIS DATE:

Leisure Time Vacations Continues To Blaze A Trail In The Hospitality Industry

2012-08-29

Leisure Time Vacations is a travel club that offers affordable upscale vacations for travelers that are budget minded. The hospitality industry grows every year, and many travelers consider buying an option in a timeshare program but do not want to make the commitment, which is why these vacationers turn to the service provided by Leisure Time Vacations. Through this travel club it is possible to find discounted weeks at some of the world's top vacation destinations all around the world. Leisure Time Vacations saw a need in the hospitality industry and immediately sought ...

InstallAware NX is the Most Advanced MSI Builder with Breakthrough Windows 8 Innovations

2012-08-29

InstallAware NX is the only strategic MSI builder alternative to InstallShield, having established a decade long track record of being the first software installer to support Microsoft's new technologies. InstallAware is the software developer's assurance of effortlessly surfing wave after wave of accelerating changes in the Windows eco-system. Software installed by InstallAware NX is optimized for the controversial new Windows 8 Start Screen. Other installers litter the new Start Screen with shortcuts, which can no longer be grouped together in meaningful folders. ...

Nutrition Breakthroughs Shares News and Studies on Restless Leg Syndrome Remedies

2012-08-29

Restless Leg Syndrome as a disruptive condition that affects the nervous system and up to 10% of the U.S. population have some form of it. It results in an irresistible urge to move the legs (and sometimes the arms), often accompanied by unpleasant sensations in the legs such as creeping, crawling, tingling, pulling or pain. Because RLS most often occurs in the evening, it can disrupt sleep, contribute to insomnia, and reduce a person's quality of life. RLS tends to run in families. A few natural remedies have been shown to help calm the symptoms of restless legs. The ...

Marketing Made Simple TV Achieves Sponsorship, Viewership Milestones

2012-08-29

In its mission to provide smart but simple ideas to improve business, Marketing Made Simple TV, delivering marketing information, education and entertainment via Web Television, has added two new sponsors. InsideView, the only social selling provider to reveal the person behind the contact, and Communication Strategy Group, a brand storytelling agency, have joined existing show sponsors and industry leaders, Avitage, Watchitoo, the leader in embedded Multi Streaming technologies, and Digital Ethos. In addition, Communication Strategy Group has been named agency of record ...

Animals Be Gone Wild Life Control Uses Humane Squirrel Removal from Attics Dead Squirrels in Traps or Attic Trapped in Raleigh, Apex, Cary, Durham, Chapel Hill, Garner, Morrisville, and Wake Forest

2012-08-29

Animals Be Gone, LLC of the Raleigh NC area today urged homeowners to prepare now for the upcoming squirrel nesting season. In the next few weeks squirrels will be searching for secure places to bed down and birth young babies. "Squirrels typically have 2-5 babies in each litter," said Russell Walker, Owner and President of Animals Be Gone. "A family of squirrels in your attic will become a nuisance real fast," continued Walker. "We are about to hit the peak season for squirrels in attics, garages, and barns. We can help you get rid of both ...

TLC Tender Lawn Care Offers Discount for Lawn Aeration and Seeding Treatments, Grass Seeding, Fertilizer Services in Winston Salem, Greensboro, High Point, Oak Ridge, Summerfield, Kernersville

2012-08-29

TLC Tender Lawn Care announced today summer discounts for lawn aeration and seeding, for both residential and commercial accounts. TLC offers several lawn care options in the greater Triad area, including lawn fertilizing, weed control, insect and fungus control, aerator services, and tree and shrub service programs. "Our new aeration machinery delivers a uniform pattern and consistent depth which allows air, water and nutrients to reach the root system," said Jeff Goldstein, President of TLC Tender Lawn Care. "We use the highest quality seed and we bring ...

Plastic Surgeons Comment on Benefits of Combining Procedures

2012-08-29

The plastic surgeons at Stratis Gayner Plastic Surgery say they routinely combine forces to perform body procedures along with facial treatments such as BOTOX Cosmetic for Harrisburg, PA, area patients. Dr. John Statis and Dr. Scott Gayner say medical advances and the growing popularity of cosmetic treatments and surgeries have made combined procedures a growing trend among plastic surgery patients. "We're seeing an increasing number of patients opting for two treatments in one appointment," says Dr. Stratis, who performs cosmetic procedures for the body ...

Leading Long Island CEO to Deliver Opening Remarks at HIA-LI 18th Annual Business Achievement Awards Gala Event; CEO Roundtable with Suffolk County IDA to Precede Event

2012-08-29

In two weeks, business leaders from Long Island's best run and highest performing companies will gather to learn who among them are the "best of the best" as HIA-LI, the recognized voice for business on Long Island, recognizes those companies that have earned its prestigious HIA-LI 18th Annual Business Achievement Awards. On hand to provide opening remarks will be Chintu Patel, CEO of Amneal Pharmaceuticals, the recipient of last year's Business Achievement Award for large business. The much-anticipated gala luncheon event, where winning companies in five business ...

Boothe Eye Care: Microneedles May Improve Targeted Ophthalmologic Treatments

2012-08-29

MedicalXpress.com reports that researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and at Emory University have utilized microneedles to insert medication into difficult to reach places of the eye in an animal model. The study aimed at injecting the particles into the suprachoroidal space, which acts as a passageway to the sclera and into the back of the eye. Minimally-invasive, this treatment delivery technique could improve upon current methods. Boothe Eye Care, an ophthalmology office in Plano, Texas, encourages such research and is excited to see new developments in ...

United Water Restoration Group Anticipates Tropical Storm Isaac Damage, Offers Repair Services

2012-08-29

For the past few weeks, Americans have closely watched the path of Tropical Storm Isaac, and many experts have made speculations concerning the potential damage the storm may cause. In addition, the storm has gained attention due to the potential risk it may impose on this week's Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida. According to a recent article from The New York Times "Much of the areas along the Gulf Coast, including New Orleans...received either tropical storm or hurricane warnings on Sunday" and "the governors of Louisiana, Mississippi and ...

LAST 30 PRESS RELEASES:

Transgene-free genome editing in poplar trees: A step toward sustainable forestry

Single-dose psychedelic boosts brain flexibility for weeks, peer-reviewed study finds

Sex differences drive substance use patterns in panic disorder patients

Multi-omics meets immune profiling in the quest to decode disease risk

Medication-induced sterol disruption: A silent threat to brain development and public health

Shining a light on DNA: a rapid, ultra-sensitive, PCR-free detection method

European hares are thriving in the city: New monitoring methods reveal high densities in Danish urban areas

Study: middle-aged Americans are lonelier than adults in other countries, age groups

World’s leading science competition identifies 19 breakthrough solutions around the globe with greatest potential to tackle the planetary crisis

Should farm fields be used for crops or solar? MSU research suggests both

Study: Using pilocarpine drops post goniotomy may reduce long-term glaucoma medication needs

Stanford Medicine researchers develop RNA blood test to detect cancers, other clues

Novel treatment approach for language disorder shows promise

Trash talk: As plastic use soars, researchers examine biodegradable solutions

Using ChatGPT, students might pass a course, but with a cost

Psilocibin, or “magic mushroom,” use increased among all age groups since decriminalization in 2019

More Americans are using psilocybin—especially those with mental health conditions, study shows

Meta-analysis finds Transcendental Meditation reduces post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms across populations and cultures

AACR: Five MD Anderson researchers honored with 2025 Scientific Achievement Awards

How not to form a state: Research reveals how imbalanced social-ecological acceleration led to collapse in early medieval Europe

Introduced trees are becoming more common in the eastern United States, while native diversity declines

The chemical basis for life can form in interstellar ice

How safe is the air to breathe? 50 million people in the US do not know

DDT residues persist in trout in some Canadian lakes 70 years after insecticide treatment, often at levels ten times that recommended as safe for the wildlife which consumes the fish