جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Saeed Amalمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Artificial Intelligence
• Healthcare Applications
• Deep Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Saeed Amal is an Assistant Research Professor at Northeastern University's College of Engineering and Department of Bioengineering. He leads the Amal Lab for Precision Medicine, focusing on AI-driven healthcare solutions. His primary affiliation is with Northeastern's Roux Institute and he holds academic leadership roles in cardiovascular and cancer research. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford University School of Medicine and held industry roles as VP of R&D at Cardiacx Medical (cardiology startup) and Data Scientist positions at companies like General Electric and Dynamic Yield. Education: B.Sc. in Computer Science, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (2005) M.Sc. in Computer Science (Information Retrieval), University of Haifa (2009) Ph.D. in Computer Science (Machine Learning), University of Haifa (2019) Postdoctoral Research, Stanford University (2021–Present) Research Interests: AI applications in healthcare, including deep learning for medical imaging, NLP for clinical text analysis, and multimodal data fusion for cardiovascular and cancer care. His work emphasizes precision medicine, automated disease diagnosis (e.g., prostate and breast cancer), and improving patient outcomes through AI-driven tools. Key Contributions: Developed AI tools for cardiovascular disease prediction using multimodal data fusion, led initiatives in digital pathology for cancer grading, and pioneered the use of generative AI in Gleason pattern segmentation. His lab has published extensively on machine learning models for adverse event prediction in surgery and healthcare decision-making visualization. Awards: Emerging Visionary Award (Northeastern University NAI, 2025) Grants and Collaborations: Partnered with Santovia Path AI and Prima CARE on AI tools for cancer diagnosis. His work is supported by Northeastern's research initiatives and collaborations with institutions like Stanford University School of Medicine. Labs/Teams: Director of The Amal Lab for Precision Medicine, focusing on AI and multimodal data integration for disease care.

Wei Zhuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biostatistics
• Medical Imaging
• Clinical Research
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Wei Zhu is a Professor and Deputy Chair in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics at Stony Brook University. She holds a Ph.D. in Biostatistics from UCLA (1996), an M.S. in Statistics from UIC (1992), and a B.S. in Mathematics from East China Normal University (1989). Her research focuses on biostatistics, brain image analysis, clinical trial design, and environmental modeling. Key areas include medical imaging algorithms, climate prediction systems, and statistical methodologies for biomedical studies. Her work spans interdisciplinary applications such as predictive analytics for kidney disease outcomes, synthetic data-driven climate forecasting, and cryptocurrency crash prediction frameworks. She has developed machine learning models for medical image segmentation and decision tree frameworks for risk stratification in pandemic contexts. Teaching includes courses like AMS 312 and AMS 572. Zhu’s research portfolio emphasizes translational statistics, with contributions to genomic modeling, financial market dynamics, and public health policy evaluation. Her lab addresses pressing challenges in healthcare analytics, environmental science, and computational biomedicine through rigorous statistical innovation.

• Pharmacoepidemiology
• Comparative Effectiveness Research
• Medical Informatics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Brian C. Sauer, PhD, MS is a researcher affiliated with the Department of Internal Medicine (primary) and adjunct departments including Biomedical Informatics , Family & Preventive Medicine , and Population Health Sciences . His work focuses on improving observational research methodologies through transparency and reproducibility frameworks. Education: PhD from University of Florida MS from University of Utah BS from University of Florida Dr. Sauer's research spans pharmacoepidemiology , medical informatics , and causal inference , with a particular emphasis on database research transparency and reproducibility. He leads the development of TRUST (Transparent ReUsable database and Statistical Tools) modules funded by the Veterans Health Administration and OMOP , enabling automated, shareable clinical workflows. His recent work examines cardiovascular risks in rheumatoid arthritis patients, drug safety monitoring via electronic health records, and multimorbidity pattern analysis using machine learning. Dr. Sauer collaborates extensively with epidemiologists, biostatisticians, and health services researchers across the Veterans Affairs system.

Cornelia Lee-Thedieckمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Stem Cell-Material Interactions
• Hematopoietic Stem Cells
• 3D Tissue Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Cornelia Lee-Thedieck holds the Chair of Cell Biology at the Leibniz University Hannover's Faculty of Natural Sciences. She serves as Executive Director of the Institute of Cell Biology and Biophysics, leading the Department of Cell Biology. Her academic career includes roles at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems. She earned her Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat.) from the University of Tübingen in 2007, focusing on cadherins in kidney research. Research Interests: Her work centers on Stem Cell-Material Interactions , particularly hematopoietic stem cells and their niche environments. She develops 3D biomaterial models to study cellular therapies and tissue engineering, with applications in bone marrow analogs and biocompatible hydrogels. Key themes include nanostructured substrates, biofunctionalized surfaces, and in vitro models of stem cell niches. Awards & Grants: Recipient of the ERC Starting Grant (2018–2023) and BMBF NanoMatFutur funding (2013–2019). Recognized for her Ph.D. thesis (MoBBEL Prize) and early-career contributions via the Schlieben-Lange Program. Teaching & Leadership: Teaches Cell Biology courses. Active in editorial roles (Scientific Reports, Biointerphases) and peer review for high-impact journals. Oversees institutional roles, including compliance with GenTSV regulations and lab safety.

Ben Fogelgrenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Intracellular Protein Trafficking
• Membrane Trafficking
• Exocyst Complex
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Ben Fogelgren, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anatomy, Biochemistry and Physiology at the University of Hawaii's John A. Burns School of Medicine. He is also affiliated with the Institute for Biogenesis Research. BSE in Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania (1997) PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Hawaii (2005) Dr. Fogelgren's research focuses on intracellular protein and membrane trafficking, particularly the exocyst complex 's role in diseases like polycystic kidney disease and Alzheimer's disease . His work spans cell biology, developmental biology, and molecular physiology. Recent studies have explored the exocyst's involvement in amyloid precursor protein trafficking in neurons, renal epithelial ciliogenesis , and urothelial differentiation . His publications cover fields such as cell biology, nephrology, and developmental biology. Dr. Fogelgren has collaborated with researchers like Noemi Polgar, Joshua Lipschutz, and Scott Lozanoff, utilizing mouse models and cell culture systems to investigate trafficking mechanisms in health and disease. His laboratory investigates how exocyst dysfunction contributes to congenital obstructive nephropathy and renal pathologies , with recent projects examining exocyst interactions with Rab GTPases and kinases.

• Biostatistics
• Epidemiology
• Cardiovascular Research
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Michael Griswold, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) School of Medicine. He serves as Director of the UMMC Center of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics and holds adjunct faculty positions at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Alabama Birmingham School of Public Health. His roles include leadership in large-scale epidemiological studies like the Jackson Heart Study (JHS) and the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Education: PhD in Biostatistics from Johns Hopkins University (2005); BS in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics from St. Cloud University (1999). His research focuses on biostatistical methods applied to cardiovascular disease, aging, and health disparities, with emphasis on biomarker development, longitudinal data analysis, and clinical trial design. Key areas of research include lipoprotein subclasses, cognitive decline mechanisms, and the impact of socioeconomic factors on health outcomes. He has authored over 150 peer-reviewed articles and serves as Associate Editor for Annals of Internal Medicine . Grants include NIH-funded projects on health disparities, neurocognitive studies, and sepsis outcomes. Awards include the Helen Abbey Teaching Award and Phi Beta Kappa honor society membership. He actively mentors students through programs like the Medical Student Research Program (MSRP) and advises on research design across multiple disciplines. Labs/Teams: Leads the Center of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, collaborates with the Jackson Heart Study Coordinating Center, and participates in the NIH-funded Center for Integrative Approaches to Health Disparities (CIAHD).

Sandeep Singhalمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cancer Genomics
• Biomarker Discovery
• Radiogenomics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Sandeep Singhal is Associate Professor of Pathology and Biomedical Engineering at UND. His research develops multi-omics biomarkers for cancer prognosis/therapy response, focusing on breast cancer disparities and prostate radiation toxicity. Key contributions include PIK3CA mutation signatures for endocrine therapy response and DNA methylation-based immune classifiers. Recent work explores arsenic-related bladder carcinogenesis and radiogenomics models. Published in Nature Genetics and Journal of Clinical Investigation, he serves on Scientific Reports editorial board. Secured grants for clinical genomics and toxicity prediction. Holds adjunct appointments at Columbia University and directs bioinformatics for North Dakota INBRE.

• Quality Improvement
• Implementation Science
• Health Services Research
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Sharon Rikin, MD, MS is Associate Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Institutional Quality Improvement at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her research focuses on implementing evidence-based medicine through quality improvement and implementation science methods. She directs ambulatory quality improvement initiatives for the Department of Medicine and practices primary care at Montefiore's Comprehensive Family Care Center. Key research initiatives include: Electronic consultation systems to improve specialty access Remote patient monitoring for hypertension management Evidence-based care for diabetic kidney disease Judicious opioid prescribing practices Quality improvement professional development programs Awards: Department of Medicine Faculty Rising Star Award (2020), American College of Physicians Quality Improvement Coach Award (2022).

Mark B. Meyerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Vitamin D metabolism
• Chromatin environment
• Serum calcium and phosphate maintenance
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Mark B. Meyer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is also a member of the UW Carbone Cancer Center in the Cancer Genetics & Epigenetic Mechanisms program. Dr. Meyer mentors students across multiple programs including Endocrinology and Reproductive Physiology (ERP), Molecular and Environmental Toxicology (MET), Genetics (GEN), Cellular and Molecular Biology (CMB), Metabolism and Nutrition Training Program (MANTP), and the Biotechnology Training Program (BTP). Dr. Meyer received his B.S. in Chemistry from Butler University in 2002 and his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2007, followed by a postdoctoral position at the same institution. Dr. Meyer's research focuses on the dynamic chromatin environment responsible for serum calcium and phosphate maintenance and the impacts of vitamin D metabolism in skeletal, renal, and intestinal biology. His work examines how endocrine hormones like parathyroid hormone (PTH), fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), and calcitriol maintain mineral balance through genomic changes. His lab investigates how dysfunction in these mechanisms contributes to chronic kidney disease-metabolic bone disorder (CKD-MBD), atherosclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and cancer. Dr. Meyer's research particularly explores the epigenetic programming effects of vitamin D deficiency, including how maternal vitamin D deficiency in mice imprints epigenetic changes leading to insulin resistance and diabetes in offspring. His laboratory employs unique animal models, genomic editing techniques, and -omics bioinformatic approaches to generate unbiased interrogation of chromatin changes. Recent publications highlight work on vitamin D receptor actions, renal vitamin D metabolism, and the genomic consequences of mineralotropic hormone signaling, revealing intricate regulatory networks involving CREB modules, salt-inducible kinases, and vitamin D response elements that coordinate renal Cyp27b1 and Cyp24a1 expression. Dr. Meyer has received recognition for his contributions to vitamin D research, as evidenced by his numerous publications in high-impact journals and participation in major scientific workshops including the 24th workshop on vitamin D in Austin. His research program is supported by multiple NIH-funded training programs, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of his work at the intersection of nutrition, genomics, and metabolic disease, with particular emphasis on understanding how dietary and nutritional supplementation of vitamin D affects inflammatory disease progression and cancer outcomes.

• Orthopaedic Surgery
• Trauma Care
• Evidence-Based Medicine
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mohit Bhandari is a Distinguished University Professor at McMaster University, serving as Chair of the Department of Surgery and holding a Senior Tier Canada Research Chair in Surgery. An honor held by less than 2% of McMaster faculty, his distinguished career spans orthopaedic surgery, global health initiatives, and evidence-based medical practices. His leadership extends to major international clinical trials that have transformed surgical care worldwide. Dr. Bhandari's research interests encompass a broad spectrum of surgical disciplines with particular emphasis on orthopaedic trauma, evidence-based medicine, and global health applications. His work has pioneered methodologies for hip fracture management, surgical infection prevention, and trauma care protocols. He has significantly contributed to understanding optimal timing of surgical interventions and developing evidence-based guidelines that have been adopted internationally. With an extensive publication record exceeding 675 scholarly works in the past decade, Dr. Bhandari's research demonstrates remarkable consistency in advancing surgical science. His recent work has increasingly focused on large-scale multicenter trials examining surgical timing, infection prevention protocols, and outcomes analysis across diverse patient populations. This body of work has established new standards in orthopaedic trauma care and evidence-based surgical practice. Scientific Recognition Inducted into the Order of Canada Recipient of the Order of Ontario Distinguished University Professor designation (held by less than 2% of McMaster Faculty) Senior Tier Canada Research Chair in Surgery Recipient of McMaster University's Distinguished Alumni Award Dr. Bhandari leads multiple major research initiatives including the HIP ATTACK trial (examining optimal timing of hip fracture surgery), PREP-IT trial (focusing on preoperative optimization), and numerous studies on surgical infection prevention. His work has secured substantial funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and other international funding bodies, enabling large-scale clinical trials that have directly impacted surgical practices globally. He has mentored numerous surgical researchers and established collaborative networks spanning multiple continents.

Martin Gallagherمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Atmospheric Science
• Cloud Microphysics
• Bioaerosols
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Martin Gallagher is a leading atmospheric scientist at The University of Manchester's Earth and Environmental Sciences department. He holds a BSc in Physics (University of Edinburgh, 1982) and a PhD in Modelling & Observations of Airflow over Hills (UMIST, 1986). His research focuses on interdisciplinary atmospheric science, including surface-atmosphere trace gas exchange, cloud microphysics, bioaerosol detection, and airborne instrumentation. He leads projects like the BEACHON Programme and contributes to global initiatives such as IAGOS-ERI and the Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements. Key research areas include cloud-aerosol interactions, ice nucleation in convective systems, and real-time bioaerosol monitoring using UV-LIF spectrometers. His work addresses UN SDGs related to climate action and sustainable cities. Professor Gallagher has coordinated major field campaigns like DCMEX and Fatima-GB, advancing understanding of cloud dynamics in tropical and marine environments. He collaborates internationally, contributing to over 335 research outputs and serving on editorial and advisory boards. Recent studies explore nocturnal pollen fragmentation in urban environments, marine fog microphysics, and ice production mechanisms in deep convective clouds. His projects integrate machine learning for bioaerosol analysis and address societal impacts like aviation safety during ash crises. Grants include the £2.8M Climate and Weather Impacts on Society initiative, focusing on extreme weather and health outcomes.

Mark Hodsonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Metabolomics
• Analytical Chemistry
• Pharmacology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mark Hodson is an Honorary Associate Professor at the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Queensland, with an extensive publication record spanning over two decades. His research profile demonstrates significant contributions across multiple scientific disciplines with a focus on metabolomics and analytical methodologies. Institution: University of Queensland School: School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Academic Rank: Associate Professor Email: m.hodson1@uq.edu.au Dr. Hodson's research expertise centers on metabolomics, analytical chemistry, and pharmacology. His work involves developing and applying advanced analytical techniques, particularly liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry, to study metabolic pathways across diverse biological systems. He has made substantial contributions to understanding metabolic disorders, cancer biology, cardiovascular diseases, and the pharmacological effects of various compounds. His research often employs multi-omics approaches to integrate data from metabolomics, genomics, and other 'omics' technologies for comprehensive biological understanding. Key areas of investigation include diabetes complications, protein prenylation disorders, and marine natural products discovery. Analysis of Dr. Hodson's recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on metabolomics applications in disease mechanisms and therapeutic development. His work spans diabetes research, cancer biology, cardiovascular diseases, and pharmacological interventions, with a recurring theme of using advanced analytical techniques to profile metabolites and understand metabolic pathways in health and disease. His research demonstrates significant interdisciplinary collaboration across pharmacology, biochemistry, clinical medicine, and marine biology. Dr. Hodson has maintained an active research program with consistent publication output, including multiple high-impact journal articles and conference presentations. His collaborative approach is evident from the extensive list of co-authors across his publications, spanning numerous institutions and scientific disciplines. While specific grant details aren't provided in the available information, his sustained research productivity suggests successful funding support for his work. Dr. Hodson is associated with research teams focused on metabolomics and analytical chemistry at the University of Queensland. His work often involves collaborations with researchers across pharmacology, biochemistry, and clinical medicine, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of his research program. His contributions to marine natural products research indicate involvement with teams studying sponge-associated marine bacteria and their secondary metabolites.

Mehmet A. Begenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Scheduling
• Healthcare Analytics
• Operations Research
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mehmet A. Begen is an Associate Professor of Management Science at the Ivey Business School, Western University, with cross-appointments in Statistical & Actuarial Sciences and Epidemiology & Biostatistics (Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry). He holds a PhD and MS in Management Science from the University of British Columbia and a BS in Industrial Engineering from Middle East Technical University. His research focuses on scheduling, healthcare analytics, and operations management applications in various industries. Key roles include President of the Canadian Operational Research Society (CORS), recipient of the CORS Practice Prize, and holder of NSERC Discovery Grants. His teaching includes courses on analytical modeling, healthcare analytics, and operations research. He has advised numerous postdoctoral researchers and led projects improving healthcare systems, such as patient scheduling optimization and resource allocation in hospitals. Recent research highlights include studies on kidney donor evaluation processes, exosome applications in osteoarthritis treatment, and healthcare system benchmarking during the pandemic. His work spans over 100 publications in journals like European Journal of Operational Research and Operations Research, with practical contributions to healthcare efficiency and policy analysis.

Shakes Chandraمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Medical Imaging
• Deep Learning
• Biomedical Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Shakes Chandra is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Queensland, leading a research team focused on medical image analysis and deep learning. He holds a Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics from Monash University and has over a decade of experience applying machine learning to medical imaging. His work integrates mathematical concepts like fractals and group theory into imaging algorithms, with applications in MRI reconstruction, musculoskeletal analysis, and disease prognosis. Affiliations: School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Queensland Co-leads the Chaotic Sensing research initiative Collaborator with Siemens Medical Solutions Research Interests: Medical imaging (MRI/CT segmentation, artifact suppression) Deep learning applications in healthcare Computational imaging and signal processing Mathematical foundations of imaging systems Key Projects: Developed Chaotic Sensing framework for faster MRI using fractal sampling patterns Automated tools for knee/hip joint segmentation deployed in clinical platforms Leader of a 20+ researcher team in AI-driven medical imaging Grants & Collaborations: Principal investigator on multi-center TBI prognosis studies (PREDICT-TBI trial) Industry partnerships with Siemens Healthcare Active in translational research bridging physics/mathematics with clinical applications Teaching: Course leader for Theory of Computation and Pattern Recognition & Analysis Advances rapid application development frameworks for biomedical imaging

Bernard Choiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• In vivo research
• Optical imaging
• Microvasculature
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Bernard Choi, Ph.D., is a Professor at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), holding dual appointments in the Department of Biomedical Engineering (Samueli School of Engineering) and the Department of Surgery (School of Medicine). His laboratory, the Microvascular Therapeutics & Imaging Laboratory (MTI Lab) at the Beckman Laser Institute, focuses on developing optical imaging technologies to study microvascular systems in health and disease. Key research areas include in vivo monitoring of microvascular responses to therapies, real-time blood flow imaging, and instrumentation development for clinical applications such as neurosurgery and dermatology. Dr. Choi’s work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, training the next generation of biomedical engineers and clinicians. Recent projects include studying cerebral microhemorrhages in Alzheimer’s disease models, hypertension-induced vascular injury, and integrating EEG with hemodynamic imaging for cardiac arrest prognosis. His lab has developed novel devices like handheld blood-flow imagers and protocols for quantitative vascular analysis. Collaborations span preclinical models and clinical trials, with a focus on translational research. Notable contributions include advancements in laser speckle contrast imaging, 3D vascular mapping, and optical clearing techniques. The MTI Lab actively engages undergraduate, graduate, and medical students in research, as evidenced by recent student awards and presentations. Dr. Choi’s team also publishes extensively in journals like Neurophotonics and Medical Imaging, focusing on both technical innovations and clinical applications. His research is supported by grants from the NIH, NSF, and industry partnerships. The lab maintains strong ties with clinical departments at UCI, enabling rapid translation of imaging technologies into clinical practice. Future work includes expanding applications of real-time imaging for precision medicine and developing AI-driven analysis tools for large-scale vascular datasets.