CARTIS - OBJECTIVES

To become the pre-eminent UK centre for the research, development and application of advanced technologies in surgery.
To develop long-term international collaborations.
To provide specialised teaching and training in advanced technologies in surgery.
To assist in the transference of new techniques and approaches into clinical practice.

Undertakes and publishes high quality research.
Develops and refines new techniques and approaches that can be reliably transferred into a clinical environment.
Develops and provides named patient custom design and manufacturing capabilities for models, prostheses, implants, surgical guides, instruments and appliances.
Provides high quality courses and workshops for clinicians and associated professionals.
Provides a basis for the further development of collaboration with other groups in related fields.