جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Medical Physics
• Nuclear Medicine
• PET Imaging
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mika Teräs serves as Professor at the University of Turku's Faculty of Medicine (Institute of Biomedicine) and Chief Physicist at Turku University Hospital, while concurrently teaching medical physics at Turku University of Applied Sciences' Faculty of Health Care. His career spans nearly three decades with foundational experience as Physics Assistant in UTU's biomedical department. Professor Teräs's research centers on PET methodology development , specializing in quantitative accuracy for cardiac and neurological imaging. His work addresses critical challenges in attenuation correction , myocardial perfusion quantification using [15O]H2O, and respiratory motion correction in dual-gated cardiac PET. Operating within the internationally recognized Turku PET Centre , he maintains extensive collaborations with PET manufacturers and research institutes worldwide. Analysis of his 2020-2024 publications reveals consistent focus on translational medical physics - developing clinically viable protocols validated through flow phantom studies and experimental models. Key contributions include digital/analog PET system comparisons, Bayesian reconstruction optimization, and MRI-based attenuation correction techniques for brain imaging. His work bridges engineering principles with clinical implementation to enhance diagnostic accuracy. As an educator, Professor Teräs emphasizes interactive learning through real-world examples, progressing from fundamentals to advanced concepts. He actively contributes to scientific discourse through peer review and conference abstract evaluation for major nuclear medicine societies, maintaining strong connections between academic research, clinical practice, and industry innovation.

Nicholas Potterمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Radiation Oncology
• Medical Physics
• Dose Calculation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nicholas Potter, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology with significant contributions to medical physics and radiation therapy techniques. His research focuses on improving the accuracy and safety of radiation treatment delivery systems. Dr. Potter's primary research interests include: Radiation Oncology Medical Physics Dose Calculation Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy Flattening Filter Free Beams VMAT (Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy) MRI-guided Radiotherapy His work demonstrates expertise in developing innovative approaches to radiation therapy challenges, with particular focus on sliding window techniques for dose calculation accuracy and beam modulation for flattening filter free photon beams. Dr. Potter has developed methods that address critical aspects of radiation therapy quality assurance and treatment planning. Dr. Potter's scientific impact includes: h-index of 39 7 research outputs between 2019-2024 Significant citations in key journals including Medical Physics (30 citations for his IMRT QA work) His research has practical applications across multiple areas of radiation oncology, particularly in MRI-guided radiotherapy for thoracic tumors, error detection in treatment quality assurance, and tumor phase recognition using imaging techniques to manage respiratory motion during treatment.

Jing Tangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Network Pharmacology
• Drug Combination Discovery
• Systems Biology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jing Tang is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biochemistry and Developmental Biology within the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Helsinki . She also holds a Docentship in Biometry and serves as a Supervisor in Doctoral Programmes for Computer Science, Biomedicine, and Integrative Life Science. Education: PhD in Statistics (University of Helsinki, 2016), Docentship in Biometry (2016) Key Research Areas: Network pharmacology for precision medicine, mathematical modeling of drug synergy, systems-level cancer pathway inhibition, computational drug discovery, and biomedical informatics Article Trends : Recent publications focus on network-driven drug response prediction in acute myeloid leukemia, causal inference for essential gene analysis, graph neural networks in drug-target interaction modeling, and seasonal brain-adipose tissue interactions via μ-opioid receptor imaging. Tools developed include SynergyFinder+ and DrugComb platforms. Awards: Academy of Finland Research Fellow (2018), Helsinki Challenge Award (2017), HiLIFE Research Fellow (2017) Supervision: Leads the Tang Lab team, mentoring PhD researchers in method development and software engineering for cancer drug discovery

Jing Qianمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Proton Therapy
• Clinical Therapeutical Physics
• Quantitative Image Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jing Qian, Ph.D., is a medical physicist in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center in Rochester, Minnesota. He holds an appointment at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and is board-certified in Therapeutic Medical Physics by the American Board of Radiology. His clinical expertise focuses on proton therapy and improving radiation treatment delivery efficiency, outcomes, and safety. Dr. Qian completed his Doctor of Philosophy in Physics at Yale University in 2009 and finished his residency in Radiation Oncology Medical Physics at Mayo Clinic in 2021. His early academic achievements include Yale University's Henry Fan Family Fellowship and Leigh Page Prize in 2002. His research spans proton therapy optimization, quantitative image analysis, and artificial intelligence applications in radiation oncology. Recent work demonstrates his shift toward developing deep learning models for proton dose calculation, analyzing imaging signatures for treatment response prediction, and optimizing treatment delivery systems. His interdisciplinary approach bridges physics, oncology, and computer science to improve cancer treatment outcomes. Dr. Qian's publication record shows consistent output in high-impact journals with an increasing focus on AI-driven solutions for radiation therapy challenges. His collaborative work spans multiple institutions and clinical specialties, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of modern medical physics research. 2024 Distinguished Physics Researcher, Mayo Clinic Department of Radiation Oncology 2022 Mayo Scholar, Google Visiting Scholar Multiple beOUTSTANDING awards from Schlumberger Corporation (2014-2017) Outstanding Contributor and Most Valued Reviewer for Radiation Measurements journal Yale University's Henry Fan Family Fellowship and Leigh Page Prize (2002) Dr. Qian actively mentors physics residents and postdoctoral fellows, contributing to the next generation of medical physicists. His work with Mayo Clinic's Comprehensive Cancer Center provides access to advanced proton therapy facilities and cutting-edge research infrastructure. His collaborations extend to Google researchers and multiple clinical departments within Mayo Clinic, creating a rich environment for translational medical physics research. His laboratory work focuses on developing and validating new technologies for radiation treatment delivery and outcome prediction. Current projects involve AI-driven optimization of proton therapy systems, radiomics analysis of treatment response, and improving the precision of radiation dose delivery while minimizing toxicity.

• Noise-induced auditory injury
• Speech-in-noise perception
• External-ear acoustics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sarah Grinn serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders at Central Michigan University, leading the Grinn Hearing Lab focused on clinically-translatable research to reduce recreational and occupational noise-induced hearing loss through advanced auditory safety modeling. Her educational foundation includes a PhD from The University of Texas at Dallas, AuD from The University of Florida, and BS from Michigan State University. This clinical-research hybrid training underpins her work on individual susceptibility factors in auditory injury. Research centers on three interconnected domains: noise-induced auditory injury mechanisms (particularly temporary threshold shifts and cochlear synaptopathy), speech-in-noise perception deficits in normal-hearing individuals, and external-ear acoustics' role in pre-cochlear amplification. Current projects analyze VR music concert exposures, stress-aural interactions, and firearm noise impacts using human and chinchilla models to develop personalized risk prediction tools. Analysis of her 2017-2024 publications reveals consistent focus on individual variability in noise susceptibility, with increasing emphasis on virtual-reality methodologies and external-ear mechanics. Her work bridges basic auditory science (chinchilla models) with clinical applications (hearing aid programming, conservation protocols), published in high-impact journals including the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America and Frontiers in Neuroscience. Scientific recognition includes: NIH R01 Grant for Automated Hearing Aid Safety (2023-) NIH Loan Repayment Award in Clinical Research (2021-2023) Susan and Jim Jerger Research Fellowship (2017-2018) Multiple American Academy of Audiology grants Dr. Grinn actively mentors through the Doctor of Audiology program while securing over $1M in active funding. Her collaborative network spans The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, UT Dallas, and Boystown National Research Hospital, focusing on translational hearing conservation solutions. The Grinn Hearing Lab operates from Central Michigan University's Health Professions Building, conducting studies on musician hearing protection, office headphone risks, and physiological mechanisms of noise injury using advanced acoustic measurement and virtual-reality exposure systems.

• Agricultural Robotics
• Precision Agriculture
• Pesticide Application Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Julián Sánchez-Hermosilla López is a Professor in the Department of Engineering at the University of Almería, Spain, specializing in agricultural robotics and precision agriculture technologies. His research focuses on developing autonomous systems for greenhouse operations, particularly in pesticide application, crop monitoring, and structural analysis of agricultural facilities. His research interests span agricultural robotics, precision agriculture, electrostatic spraying technology, UAV photogrammetry, and mechatronic systems for agricultural applications. Professor Sánchez-Hermosilla leads research in the 'Tecnología de la producción agraria en zonas semiáridas' group, focusing on technological solutions for Mediterranean agricultural challenges. His recent publication activity (2020-2024) demonstrates strong productivity in high-impact journals, with multiple Q1 publications in Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, Smart Agricultural Technology, and Science of the Total Environment. His work shows consistent focus on practical agricultural robotics solutions for greenhouse environments. Scopus h-index: 19 Web of Science h-index: 17 Scopus i10-index: 25 Web of Science i10-index: 22 Professor Sánchez-Hermosilla has served as Principal Investigator on numerous research projects funded by Spanish agencies, with total funding exceeding €500,000 in the past decade alone. His current research includes autonomous greenhouse monitoring vehicles and optimization of natural/artificial pollination in olive crops. He directs the research activities of multiple PhD students and has supervised numerous theses in agricultural engineering, with a particular focus on UAV applications, electrostatic spraying systems, and greenhouse structural analysis.

Ferdi Akmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Atomic and Molecular Physics
• Radiation Physics
• X-ray Spectroscopy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Ferdi Akman is a distinguished academic at Bingöl University, currently serving as Head of the Property Protection and Security Department within the Bingöl Social Sciences Vocational School. With a career spanning over 15 years in academia, he has established himself as a leading expert in Atomic and Molecular Physics and Radiation Physics. His academic journey began at Atatürk University, where he completed his Physics Teacher Training degree in 2007, followed by a PhD in Atomic and Molecular Physics in 2013. He progressed through the academic ranks, becoming an Associate Professor in 2018 and achieving the rank of Professor in November 2023. Professor Akman's research focuses on X-ray excitation and absorption parameters, and ionizing radiation shielding. He has made significant contributions to the development and characterization of novel radiation shielding materials, particularly polymer composites, metal alloys, and ceramic materials. His work bridges fundamental physics with practical applications in nuclear power, medical radiation protection, and space exploration. With over 80 publications in SCI/SCI-E indexed journals and more than 2500 citations, his research has had substantial impact in the field. Professor Akman has supervised multiple graduate students and currently leads an active research group investigating advanced radiation shielding solutions. His recent work has focused on ternary composites, metal-doped polymers, and innovative shielding materials for medical and industrial applications. He has successfully secured numerous research grants and maintains active international collaborations with researchers in Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Editorial board membership for 6 international journals Scientific committee participation in over 20 international conferences Leadership in 17 scientific research projects Extensive publication record in high-impact journals As Head of Department, Professor Akman also contributes to academic administration, having previously served as Director of Bingöl University Central Laboratory Application and Research Center (2019-2024) and Director of Bingöl University Technical Sciences Vocational School (2023-2024). His expertise in radiation physics and shielding materials continues to drive innovative research with practical applications in radiation protection.

• Radiation Oncology
• Medical Physics
• Brachytherapy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dae Yup Han, Ph.D., DABR is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Therapeutic Radiology at Yale School of Medicine and a faculty member of the Yale Medical Physics Residency Program. He is board-certified in Therapeutic Medical Physics by the American Board of Radiology and is affiliated with the Yale Cancer Center and the DNA Damage and Genome Integrity Program. Assistant Professor of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale School of Medicine Faculty member, Yale Medical Physics Residency Program Member, Yale Cancer Center Member, DNA Damage and Genome Integrity Program Member, Center for Immuno-Oncology Dr. Han's research focuses on the development and clinical translation of technologies that integrate imaging, computation, and radiation delivery. His work spans multi-modality image-guided target tracking systems for adaptive radiotherapy, intravascular brachytherapy treatment planning systems, and novel brachytherapy applicators with directional dose modulation. His research interests include Automation, Brachytherapy, Image Processing, Machine Learning, and various forms of Radiotherapy. Analysis of Dr. Han's publications reveals a consistent focus on direction-modulated brachytherapy technologies, particularly for cervical and breast cancers, with recent work expanding into dosimetry quality assurance and proton therapy film response. His publications demonstrate a trajectory from theoretical design to clinical implementation, with increasing emphasis on practical applications in radiation therapy. Board-certified in Therapeutic Medical Physics by the American Board of Radiology (2021) Dr. Han serves as an Associate Editor for Medical Physics journal and as a reviewer for several prestigious journals. He actively collaborates with academic, clinical, and industry partners to advance innovation in radiation oncology. His work represents a cross-disciplinary approach to advancing radiation oncology through engineering, physics, and medical expertise. Dr. Han's laboratory work focuses on developing and implementing advanced radiation therapy technologies, with particular emphasis on brachytherapy innovations and image-guided radiation delivery systems that can be translated to clinical practice.

• Brachytherapy
• Medical Physics
• Radiation Oncology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Christopher J. Tien is an Associate Professor and Lead Brachytherapy Physicist in the Department of Therapeutic Radiology at Yale School of Medicine, with an adjunct appointment as Associate Professor at Brown University. Board-certified by the American Board of Radiology, Dr. Tien leads brachytherapy physics at Yale-New Haven Hospital and is deeply involved in both clinical service and translational research. Dr. Tien's research spans three interconnected domains: developing AI-driven automated treatment planning systems, creating innovative 3D-printed brachytherapy devices, and advancing computational models of radiobiological effects. His educational background includes a PhD in Medical Physics from the University of Florida (2011), preceded by summa cum laude Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences from the University of Michigan (2008, 2007). His recent publication record (2023-2025) shows remarkable productivity with numerous articles in Brachytherapy journal, focusing on AI applications, device innovation, and clinical outcomes. His work demonstrates a clear translational pathway from clinical challenges to physics solutions to patient impact. Fellow of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) (2024) University of Florida '40 under 40' (Class of 2025) Editor's Recognition Award as Outstanding Reviewer, Brachytherapy Journal (2019) Judith Stitt Award for Best physics abstract (2018) Plenary invited speaker at American Brachytherapy Society Annual Meeting (2018) As chair of the national AAPM Task Group on high-dose-rate brachytherapy and former president of the Connecticut AAPM chapter, Dr. Tien plays a significant leadership role in the medical physics community. His research directly addresses clinical challenges in brachytherapy while advancing the field through innovation in AI, 3D printing, and computational modeling, with a particular focus on improving access to high-quality care for diverse patient populations.

• Anesthesiology
• Critical Care Medicine
• Respiratory Physiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lennart Edmark serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre for Clinical Research, County of Västmanland, operating under the academic umbrella of Uppsala University. Based at Västmanland County Hospital in Västerås, Sweden, his clinical research focuses on optimizing ventilation strategies and oxygenation techniques during anesthesia and surgery. His position integrates hospital-based clinical practice with university-affiliated academic inquiry, specifically targeting perioperative respiratory complications. Dr. Edmark's research centers on anesthesiology and respiratory physiology with specialization in ventilation-perfusion dynamics, atelectasis prevention, and oxygenation management. His work critically examines preoxygenation efficacy, positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) applications, and oxygen concentration effects during anesthesia induction and emergence. Notably, he investigates high-risk populations including obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery, translating physiological principles into practical clinical protocols for reducing postoperative pulmonary complications. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals intensified focus on personalized ventilation strategies for vulnerable surgical cohorts. Key trends include refining emergence preoxygenation techniques after bariatric procedures, validating arterial oxygen pressure as an inadequate marker for airway closure, and comparing pressure-controlled versus manual ventilation during induction. His research consistently bridges physiological mechanisms with clinical outcomes through rigorous randomized trials and cohort studies. Scientific awards: No honors, fellowships, or medals are documented in the available records. Advising and grants: While no formal students or specific grants are listed, his extensive collaboration network—including prominent researchers like Göran Hedenstierna and Erland Östberg—suggests active mentorship within anesthesia research teams. His publication record indicates sustained institutional support for clinical investigations in perioperative respiratory care. Labs and teams: Embedded within Västmanland County Hospital's Centre for Clinical Research, Dr. Edmark operates in a translational environment where anesthesiologists, surgeons, and physiologists collaborate on perioperative innovations. This hospital-university partnership provides direct access to surgical populations for real-time physiological monitoring and intervention studies.

• Pediatric Hematology
• Pediatric Thrombosis
• Pediatric Anticoagulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Joel Livingston serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics within the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta, where he practices as a Pediatric Hematologist and leads the KidClot Program at Stollery Children's Hospital. His clinical and research focus centers on advancing hematologic and thrombotic care for pediatric patients through quality improvement initiatives and patient-centered outcomes research. Dr. Livingston's scholarly work demonstrates deep expertise in pediatric immune thrombocytopenia, anticoagulation management, and thrombosis prevention. His research consistently prioritizes patient quality of life while addressing critical gaps in pediatric hematology protocols. Current investigations include optimizing anticoagulant dosing regimens, evaluating thrombopoietin receptor agonists, and developing innovative care models for children with clotting disorders. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2014-2025) reveals a cohesive research trajectory centered on translational hematology. His work spans clinical trials, retrospective analyses, and case studies addressing pediatric-specific challenges in thrombosis management, with recurring themes of protocol optimization, adherence interventions, and quality-of-life assessment in chronic hematologic conditions. As Medical Lead of the KidClot Program, Dr. Livingston directs clinical and research activities focused on evidence-based thrombosis care for children. The program serves as a hub for multidisciplinary collaboration in developing and implementing best practices for pediatric anticoagulation and thromboprophylaxis across Alberta.