معرفی
Joseph Hayward is an Associate Professor in Medical Imaging at McMaster University, with extensive scholarly activity in biomedical optics, photodynamic therapy (PDT), and radiation therapy diagnostics. His work focuses on developing optical imaging systems for cancer treatment monitoring and tissue analysis.
- Key research areas: Biomedical Optics, Photodynamic Therapy, Radiation Therapy diagnostics
- Teaching: Instructs advanced biophotonics and biomedical instrumentation courses
Recent publications highlight hyperspectral imaging for skin erythema assessment, optical biopsy techniques, and fluorescence spectroscopy advancements. His innovations include gel-based hemoglobin models for spectral calibration and distortion correction algorithms in imaging systems.
Collaborations span cancer biology, radiation oncology, and biomedical engineering. Current teaching activities include Introduction to Biophotonics (BIOMED/ENGPHYS/MEDPHYS 6I03/4I03) and Biomedical Instrumentation (BIOMED 6F04/IBEHS 4F04) in 2023-2024, reflecting his expertise in optical medical technologies.

