3DHISTECH Wins Hungarian Innovation Grand Prize for 2019

3DHISTECH Ltd. is proud to announce that it has won the 2019 Innovation Grand Prize for its PANNORAMIC product line for digital pathology diagnostics.  

The prize is awarded once a year to a company registered in Hungary that creates significant innovation in the year preceding the award. The experts of the jury are invited by the Hungarian Innovation Foundation, and its current chairman is the Minister for Innovation.  

The PANNORAMIC Digital Pathology range includes high-speed, fully automated PANNORAMIC 250 and 1000 scanners, the CaseManager pathology management application, the CaseViewer slide viewing software and the QuantCenter digital image analysis tool. They work on the basis provided by the CaseCenter slide storage server solution. Development was initiated and coordinated by Dr Béla Molnár, founder and CEO of 3DHISTECH in cooperation with researchers at Semmelweis University in Budapest.

Today, PANNORAMIC digital pathology products and systems are in operation in nearly 50 international locations worldwide- including leading medical universities in Hungary and Austria as well as prominent pathology laboratories in the UK, Switzerland, Germany, France and Sweden.

Dr Béla Molnár, CEO of 3DHISTECH accepted the Hungarian Innovation Grand Prize for 2019 today, for 3DHISTECH's PANNORAMIC product line for digital pathology diagnostics.

Today is Semmelweis Day, or the Day of Public Health in Hungary, is celebrated on July 1 every year, on Ignaz Semmelweis' birthday. Dr Semmelweis was a Hungarian physician, an early pioneer of antiseptic procedures in the 19th century.