Gary E. Christensen is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Radiation Oncology at the University of Iowa's College of Engineering. He joined the college in 1997 and is affiliated with the Iowa Institute for Biomedical Imaging. His expertise spans medical imaging, signal processing, and biomedical engineering. Christensen holds degrees from Washington University: DSc (1994), MS (1989), and dual BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (1988). He is a Fellow of IEEE, AIMBE, AIAA, and a lifetime member of SPIE. His research focuses on medical imaging technologies, including 4DCT ventilation analysis, radiation therapy optimization, and biomarker development for lung cancer and bipolar disorder. Notable areas include image registration, lung biomechanics, and AI-driven imaging solutions. His articles highlight advancements in CT-based ventilation assessment, radiation-induced lung changes, and vocal tract modeling. Awards include prestigious fellowships for contributions to biomedical imaging and engineering. Christensen's work integrates engineering principles with clinical applications, advancing personalized medicine and radiation oncology through innovative imaging techniques.









