Jocelyne Troccaz (born 1959)[1][2] is a French roboticist and researcher in medical imaging and image-guided robotics.[3] She is a director of research for the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), affiliated with the Computer-Assisted Medical Interventions team (GMCAO) of the Laboratory for Translational Research and Innovation in Medicine and Complexity (TIMC) at Grenoble Alpes University.[4] After originally specializing in industrial applications of robotics, her interests shifted to medical robotics.[3]
She joined CNRS in 1988 and became a director of research in 1998, in 2017 being listed as an exceptional-class director of research.[1]
Recognition
Troccaz was named a Fellow of the Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention Society (MICCAI) in 2010, "for scientific contributions to computer-aided surgery and medical robotics and for promotion of the field through involvement in the MICCAI Society and related professional societies".[5] She was named an IEEE Fellow in 2018, "for contributions to robotics and imaging for medical applications".[6]