Dzung L Pham

Dr. Dzung L Pham serves as Professor and Vice Chair of Research in the Department of Radiology and Bioengineering at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), with adjunct appointments at Johns Hopkins University and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

His educational background includes:

• Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Johns Hopkins University (1999)
• M.S.E. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Johns Hopkins University (1995)
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering from George Washington University (1993)

Dr. Pham's research integrates image processing, machine learning, and clinical medicine to develop quantitative medical imaging methods. His work focuses on translating advanced algorithms into clinical applications, with significant contributions in multiple sclerosis and traumatic brain injury diagnostics. He emphasizes practical implementation of AI-driven image analysis for real-world medical use cases and clinical trials.

His major scientific recognitions include:

• NIH Director's Award (2024)
• Best Paper at MICCAI Workshop on Simulation and Synthesis in Medical Imaging (2020)
• Richard Skalak Award for Best Paper in Journal of Biomechanical Engineering (2018)

Dr. Pham has secured continuous research funding from NIH, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs. He previously directed the Image Processing Core for the Military Traumatic Brain Injury Initiative for over a decade, establishing critical infrastructure for neuroimaging analysis in military medical research.