# Dr. Alexandra Golby named "Innovator of the Year" for the 3D Slicer based NousNav navigation system

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**Created:** [October 13, 2024, 7:19pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/dr-alexandra-golby-named-innovator-of-the-year-for-the-3d-slicer-based-nousnav-navigation-system/39678 "2024-10-13T19:19:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![lassoan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/lassoan/32/13_2.png) [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2024, 7:19pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/dr-alexandra-golby-named-innovator-of-the-year-for-the-3d-slicer-based-nousnav-navigation-system/39678/1 "2024-10-13T19:19:36Z")

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Dr. Alexandra Golby has been named “Innovator of the Year” at Congress of Neurological Surgeons annual meeting for her groundbreaking work on [NousNav](https://www.nousnav.org/), a low-cost neurosurgical navigation system based on 3D Slicer for developing countries.

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_Source: [MGB Neurosurgery on LinkedIn: #mgbneurosurgery #cns2024 #bwh #innovationinhealthcare](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mass-general-brigham-neurosurgery_mgbneurosurgery-cns2024-bwh-activity-7247636983911444481-RDgD?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop)_

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[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/sdofwrRRv7I/maxresdefault.jpg "NousNav Navigation - Tumor Boundaries") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdofwrRRv7I)

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**Author:** ![Fernando](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/fernando/32/5640_2.png) [@Fernando](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Fernando)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2024, 9:45pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/dr-alexandra-golby-named-innovator-of-the-year-for-the-3d-slicer-based-nousnav-navigation-system/39678/2 "2024-10-15T21:45:53Z")

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Well deserved 👏👏👏  
Congratulations!