Osama Ibrahim Saba

Osama Ibrahim Saba is an Associate Professor of Instruction in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the College of Engineering, University of Iowa, where he has been a faculty member since 2015. His work bridges engineering and clinical applications, with a strong focus on medical imaging and health informatics.

Education:

• PhD in Biomedical Engineering, University of Iowa, 2005
• Certificate in Health Informatics, University of Iowa, 2005
• MS in Biomedical Engineering, University of Iowa, 2001
• BSc in Systems and Biomedical Engineering, Cairo University, 1992

His primary research interests include CT imaging of the lung, image processing, health informatics, and systems programming. His expertise lies in developing computational tools for analyzing lung pathology through advanced imaging techniques, contributing to both biomedical engineering and clinical diagnostics. These areas reflect a strong interdisciplinary focus on applying engineering solutions to healthcare challenges.

No publication titles were listed in the provided text, but a Google Scholar profile and CV are referenced, indicating an active research record in medical imaging and informatics.

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He is affiliated with the Roy J. Carver Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Iowa, located in the Seamans Center for the Engineering Arts and Sciences. His work appears to be integrated within the broader research ecosystem of the College of Engineering, particularly in areas connecting biomedical systems, imaging, and data-driven clinical tools.