جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Quang Ngoc Vinh Tranمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Nondestructive Evaluation
• Material Characterization
• Pressure Sensing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Quang Ngoc Vinh Tran serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering at Michigan Technological University. Previously, he conducted three years of postdoctoral research at Harvard Medical School, Harvard-affiliated hospitals, and the University of Illinois Bioacoustics Research Lab. With over 30 peer-reviewed publications, he actively contributes to the American Concrete Institute (ACI) and American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). His academic credentials include: PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering from California State University, Fullerton BS in Industrial and System Engineering from Ho Chi Minh University of Technology, Vietnam Dr. Tran's research integrates nondestructive evaluation with advanced sensing technologies across civil and biomedical domains. His core expertise spans pressure sensing, ultrasound/microbubble cavitation, computer vision, and deep learning algorithms for noninvasive characterization of construction materials and biological tissues. This interdisciplinary approach enables innovative solutions for concrete technology and cardiac pressure monitoring. Analysis of his recent publications reveals dual-track innovation: civil engineering work focuses on non-contact concrete assessment (setting times, joint activation, durability) using ultrasonic and computer vision techniques, while biomedical research pioneers ultrasound-based pressure sensing for cardiac applications and tumor microstructure characterization. Both tracks demonstrate sophisticated integration of physical sensing with computational analysis. He instructs Structural Analysis Laboratory and previously assisted with Infrastructure NDE Methods, emphasizing project-based learning and student potential development. His research is executed through the Nondestructive Research Lab (NRL), where he leads projects on early-age concrete sensing systems, high-performance concrete durability modeling, cardiac pressure sensing via focused ultrasound, and ultrasound-based tissue characterization for disease staging.

Lars Hoffمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ultrasound Technology
• Acoustics
• Medical Technology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Lars Hoff is a Professor at the University of Southeast Norway within the Department of Microsystems , Faculty of Technology, Natural Sciences and Maritime Studies . He leads research in ultrasound technology , focusing on transducer and electronics as part of the Centre for Innovative Ultrasound Solutions (CIUS) . Research : Develops advanced ultrasound transducers for medical imaging, underwater sonar, and NDT. Collaborates with NTNU, University of Oslo, and industry partners. Teaching : Coordinates courses in Measurement Engineering , Acoustics and Ultrasound Technology , and Elastic Waves in Solids at PhD level. Software : Developed Bubblesim , a MATLAB-based tool for simulating contrast agent bubbles for medical ultrasound. Industry Impact : Co-founded Cardiaccs AS to commercialize microsensors for cardiac monitoring developed in collaboration with Rikshospitalet. Publications : Authored a foundational book on contrast agent acoustics and key papers on microbubble dynamics. His work underpins widely used clinical agents like Optison and Sonazoid .

• Medical Image Segmentation
• Deep Learning
• Ultrasound Imaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mohamed Khaled Almekkawy is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Engineering , specializing in medical imaging and deep learning applications. His work bridges computational methods with healthcare diagnostics, focusing on advanced neural architectures for image segmentation and analysis. Research Interests : Medical Image Segmentation, Deep Learning, Ultrasound Imaging, Physics-informed Neural Networks, Transformers, and Hybrid Models. Recent Publications highlight trends in medical imaging, particularly leveraging transformers, Mamba models, and triplet encoder architectures to enhance segmentation accuracy and efficiency. His research also explores ensemble learning for ultrasound localization microscopy and 3D microbubble tracking. Collaboration Networks show strong ties to biomedical engineering, ultrasound tomography, and computer vision communities. His work contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals through advancements in healthcare technology.

Ingrid Svenssonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Biomedical Engineering
• Medical Imaging
• Finite Element Method
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ingrid Svensson is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, Lund University. She contributes to academic development as an Educational Developer at the Academic Development Unit and leads the department as Head of Biomedical Engineering. Her research spans interdisciplinary areas including photon science, biomedical engineering, and sustainable development goals. Expertise in finite element modeling and magnetomotive ultrasound techniques Active in LTH’s Engineering Health and Photon Science and Technology profile areas Contributes to LU’s Light and Materials research initiatives Her research integrates biomedical engineering with fluid mechanics and medical materials, focusing on: Computational modeling of arterial wall dynamics Magnetic microbubble applications for lymph node imaging Advanced ultrasound techniques using magnetic nanoparticles Friction analysis in slip prevention studies Medical device development for knee motion monitoring Development of diagnostic imaging protocols Recent publications highlight her work in: Finite element method for vascular mechanics Magnetomotive ultrasound for contrast-enhanced imaging Multidisciplinary approaches to lymph node diagnostics Integration of inertial sensors with electromyography Her research outputs demonstrate strong connections between: Medical imaging and materials science Computational modeling and clinical applications Mechanical engineering principles and healthcare technology

Emmet McCormackمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cancer Research
• Leukemia
• Molecular Imaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Emmet McCormack is a Professor in Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology at the Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, specializing in translational molecular imaging for cancer therapy development. His work bridges pharmaceutical technology with clinical oncology through advanced preclinical modeling. His educational background includes a Ph.D. in Design, synthesis and in vitro evaluation of novel anti-cancer compounds from Trinity College Dublin (2002). McCormack's research focuses on: Development of preclinical cancer models using bioluminescent imaging Nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems for targeted therapy Combination treatments for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and solid tumors Pharmaceutical technology applications in oncology Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals dominant themes in AML therapeutics, molecular imaging techniques, and nanoparticle drug delivery. Over 60% of his work centers on leukemia models, with significant contributions to pancreatic, ovarian, and breast cancer research through innovative imaging strategies and combination therapies. His research program is supported by major competitive grants: SonoCURE: Sonoporation-Enhanced Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer (FRIPRO, Research Council of Norway) AML-VACCiN: Dendritic-cell vaccine therapy for AML (H2020 program) Personalized AML treatment guided by proteomics (Norwegian Cancer Society) Translational Development of Preclinical Models (Norwegian Cancer Society) ISPIC: Image-Guided Surgery and Immunotherapy (H2020 MSCA-ITN) McCormack leads the Translational Molecular Imaging in Cancer group at Haukeland University Hospital, collaborating with clinical departments to develop image-guided therapeutic approaches for cancer patients.

Daniel Pomeranz Krummelمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• gene expression
• membrane transport
• RNA
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Daniel Pomeranz Krummel, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and a member of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. His research focuses on improving treatments for malignant brain tumors, both primary and metastatic, with particular emphasis on advanced therapeutic approaches. Dr. Krummel's research interests span multiple disciplines within cancer biology and neuro-oncology, including gene expression , membrane transport , RNA biology , ultrasound technology , drug development , immunotherapy , radiation , and epigenetics . His work integrates molecular biology with innovative engineering approaches to tackle challenging brain tumor cases. Analysis of Dr. Krummel's most recent publications reveals a strong focus on developing advanced models for brain tumor research, particularly glioblastoma. His work combines microfluidics , single-cell analysis , and ultrasound-enhanced delivery systems to overcome barriers in brain tumor treatment. Recent publications also demonstrate his interdisciplinary approach spanning structural biology, cancer therapeutics, and novel drug delivery mechanisms. Life Member, Clare Hall College, Univ. Cambridge, 2008 – Present Research Fellow, Clare Hall College, Univ. Cambridge, 2002 – 2006 Long-term Fellowship, Human Frontier Science Program, 2000 – 2003 Graduate Fellowship, National Institutes of Health (NRSA), 1995 – 1997 CIBA Research Award, 1993 Dr. Krummel collaborates extensively with researchers like Soma Sengupta on brain tumor projects, including the development of ultrasound technology and glioblastoma-on-chip microdevices. His work has received significant funding through prestigious fellowships and awards, indicating strong support for his innovative research directions in neuro-oncology and therapeutic development.

Michael Nolanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cancer Biology
• Neurobiology
• Peripheral Nervous System
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Michael Nolan, DVM, PhD, DACVR is a Professor of Radiation Oncology in the Department of Clinical Sciences at North Carolina State University's College of Veterinary Medicine. He is also a member of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Nolan is board-certified in veterinary radiology (DACVR) and holds a PhD in radiation and cancer biology. His research focuses on the complex intersection of cancer and neurobiology, with particular emphasis on the peripheral nervous system and pain signaling in the context of head and neck cancer. As the 2024 Randall B. Terry, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Oncology at NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, his work bridges veterinary and human medicine through comparative oncology approaches. Dr. Nolan's recent research has centered on stereotactic radiation therapy applications for various cancers in companion animals, including nasal tumors, brain tumors, and oral melanoma. His work demonstrates how advanced radiation techniques can improve tumor control while minimizing side effects in veterinary patients. He collaborates with institutions like Duke University through the Consortium for Canine Comparative Oncology to explore new cancer therapies with potential applications for both animals and humans. His laboratory investigates molecular mechanisms of radiation response, particularly examining how cancer/neuron interactions influence pain signaling and tumor progression. This research has implications for improving pain management in cancer patients while potentially enhancing treatment efficacy. Dr. Nolan has received recognition for his contributions to veterinary radiation oncology, most notably the 2024 Randall B. Terry, Jr. Distinguished Professorship. His work has advanced the field of veterinary radiation oncology through numerous publications on stereotactic radiation therapy protocols, radiation-induced pain mechanisms, and comparative cancer models. He is actively involved in clinical care, utilizing cutting-edge technology including the Varian Novalis TX linear accelerator with a Protura six-degrees-of-freedom treatment couch to deliver precise radiation treatments to animal patients. His clinical work focuses on delivering radiation via photons or electrons using both traditional and advanced techniques including stereotactic radiation therapy (SRT) and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT).

Rytis Jurkonisمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Biomedical Engineering
• Medical Ultrasound
• Biomedical Signal Processing
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Rytis Jurkonis is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), where he has been employed since 2000. He teaches clinical engineering modules in the Department of Electronics Engineering and conducts research at the intersection of ultrasound physics and biomedical applications. His academic credentials include: Bachelor of Electronics Engineering, KTU (1993) Master of Electronics Engineering, KTU (1995) PhD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Technology Sciences, KTU (2000) Jurkonis specializes in ultrasound wave-tissue interaction modeling, ultrasonic biomedical signal processing, and clinical engineering methodologies. His work develops electronic technologies for biological and medical applications, particularly focusing on non-invasive diagnostic systems and therapeutic enhancement through microbubble cavitation. Recent efforts target improving ultrasound-based tissue characterization and drug delivery efficiency. Analysis of his 2012-2017 publications reveals consistent innovation in ultrasound elastography for tissue elasticity measurement, microbubble-mediated sonoporation for drug delivery, and RF signal processing for ocular diagnostics. His research bridges engineering principles with clinical practice, emphasizing quantitative metrics for therapeutic efficacy and diagnostic accuracy in biomedical systems. He has secured significant research funding including the Eurostars NICDIT project (2008-2011) for non-invasive eye tumor diagnosis, and two Lithuanian Research Council projects: MIP 119/2010 on electroporation-enhanced drug delivery (2010-2012) and MIP 034/2013 on microbubble cavitation parameters for sonoporation efficiency (2013-2015). International collaboration features prominently in his work through research stints at Lund University and Linkoping University in Sweden. His methodology integrates laboratory experimentation with computational modeling to advance biomedical ultrasound applications, with publications appearing in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, Molecular Pharmaceutics, and Archives of Acoustics.

Toms Salgalsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• High-speed fiber optic communication systems
• Integrated photonics and optoelectronics
• Optical frequency combs (OFC)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Toms Salgals is an Associate Professor at Riga Technical University, with a focus on high-speed optical communication systems, integrated photonics, and emerging 6G technologies. His research spans optomechanics, nanophotonics, and radar technologies, leveraging advanced photonic components for next-generation networks. Current affiliation: Riga Technical University Research areas: High-speed fiber optics, optical frequency combs, metamaterials, 5G/6G, nanophotonics Email: Toms.Salgals@rtu.lv His recent publications emphasize silicon photonics modulators , analog fronthaul solutions , and optical amplification-free transmission systems . These works explore the integration of nanophotonics and machine learning for improving signal processing in high-baudrate environments. The 24 listed articles (2020–2025) reflect a strong trend toward short-reach optical interconnects , hybrid photonic architectures , and mid-IR free-space optics , particularly for 6G and beyond. He also investigates quantum cascade lasers, whispering gallery mode resonators, and novel data compression methods.

John Kheirمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cardiology
• Pediatrics
• Critical Care Medicine
• +۷ مورد دیگر

John Kheir is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and a Senior Associate Cardiologist in the Department of Cardiology at Boston Children’s Hospital. He co-founded and leads the Translational Research Lab within the Heart Center, focusing on oxygen deprivation solutions and critical care innovations. Education: University of Virginia (Undergraduate and Medical School), Cincinnati Children's Hospital (Internship), Cincinnati Children's Hospital (Residency), Boston Children's Hospital (Fellowship). His research spans oxygen delivery systems , congenital heart disease , and critical care metrics . Notable work includes injectable oxygen microparticles , machine-learning models for ICU risk prediction , and hemodynamic monitoring tools . Recent publications explore hemorrhagic shock resuscitation , social determinants of ECMO outcomes , and pediatric sedation protocols . Key clinical interests include postoperative cardiac care , hypoplastic left heart syndrome , and innovative diagnostics . His lab develops real-time oxygen delivery devices and investigates neurological injury prevention during circulatory arrest.

• Fluid Dynamics
• Microfluidics
• Acoustics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Niladri Satpathi is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Biomedical and Environmental Sensorsystems (BIOS) group within the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Twente. He is affiliated with the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS) and the MESA+ Institute, contributing to cutting-edge research at the intersection of fluid dynamics, microfluidics, and biomedical engineering. Dr. Satpathi earned his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT Madras), where his doctoral research focused on drop impact dynamics, extreme wettability substrates, and liquid film interactions with surface acoustic waves. His work extended to collaborative projects on bulk acoustic waves in microchannels, elastocapillarity, and surface acoustic wave-based deicing techniques. His research expertise centers on fluid-structure interactions in microscale systems, particularly droplet manipulation via surface acoustic waves and microbubble elasticity. Key applications include biomedical devices like blood oxygenators, bioparticle handling systems, and anti-icing technologies, with strong emphasis on experimental validation of theoretical models. Analysis of his 15 recent publications (2020-2025) reveals a clear trajectory from fundamental droplet dynamics toward biomedical applications. Early work focused on impact phenomena and wettability effects, while recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate sophisticated control of bioparticles and microcavities, indicating growing translational impact in medical diagnostics and environmental sensing. No scientific awards were documented in the provided materials. Information regarding student supervision or grant funding is not specified in the source text, though his collaborative projects suggest interdisciplinary team engagement. Dr. Satpathi operates within the BIOS research group and MESA+ Institute infrastructure, utilizing advanced microfluidic and acoustic wave platforms. His current microbubble elasticity investigations support next-generation biosensor development, with experimental setups optimized for high-precision droplet manipulation and interfacial phenomenon characterization.

Margaret A. Wheatleyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ultrasound contrast agent development
• Imaging
• Tumor targeting
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Margaret A. Wheatley serves as the John M. Reid Professor at Drexel University's School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems. She earned her BS and MS in Chemistry and Biochemistry from Oxford University before completing her PhD in Chemical Engineering at the University of Toronto. Following postdoctoral research with Dr. Robert Langer at MIT and three years in industry at Glaxo Smith Kline, she joined Drexel in 1987 as the Chemical Engineering Department's first female faculty member, then became an inaugural faculty member in the School of Biomedical Engineering in 1998. Dr. Wheatley's research centers on developing novel polymeric platforms for medical applications, with particular focus on ultrasound contrast agent development for imaging, tumor targeting, and triggered drug delivery systems. Her laboratory has pioneered approaches to oxygen delivery to hypoxic tissue using ultrasound-sensitive carriers and developed innovative methods for spinal cord injury repair through encapsulated cell therapy. Her work integrates materials science, drug delivery, and ultrasound technology to address critical medical challenges. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong trend toward multimodal imaging approaches and targeted cancer therapies, with significant emphasis on polymeric microbubbles that can be activated at specific anatomical locations to release therapeutic agents. This technology enables precise drug delivery to tumors while minimizing systemic side effects, representing a significant advancement in cancer treatment modalities. Her scientific contributions have been recognized with awards including the W.W. Smith Charitable Trust Research Award (2015) and an NIH National Cancer Institute Grant for her oxygen microbubbles project. She has also moderated high-profile academic discussions, including a Science Unscripted Talk with Robert Langer in 2021. Dr. Wheatley has mentored numerous students throughout her career, with current PhD candidates Lauren Jablonowski, Brian Oeffinder, and Nutte Teraphongphom continuing her research legacy. Her laboratory, located in the Calhoun Comparative Medicine Laboratories at Drexel University, functions as a diverse interdisciplinary team working at the interface of biotechnology and materials science, with current projects including controlling stem cell differentiation with materials and developing novel polymers for biomedical applications.

Vahe Fahradyanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Lymphedema surgery
• Breast reconstruction
• Gender affirmation surgery
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Vahe Fahradyan is an Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science and serves as a Consultant in the Division of Plastic Surgery at Mayo Clinic. He specializes in surgical treatment of lymphedema, breast reconstruction, and gender affirmation surgery, with advanced fellowship training from Cleveland Clinic and Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Fahradyan's research focuses on early diagnosis of lymphedema and innovative imaging techniques for lymphatic mapping. His clinical expertise includes supermicrosurgical lymphovenous bypass, vascularized lymph node transfer, and vascularized lymph vessel transfer. He has published extensively on lymphedema management, gender affirmation procedures, and reconstructive techniques, with recent publications appearing in high-impact journals. His notable awards include the 2018 Outstanding Paper Presentation Award from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2nd Place Basic Science Paper at the Ohio Valley Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, and multiple research awards from Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Fahradyan is actively involved in professional organizations including the Plastic Surgery Research Council, World Professional Association for Transgender Health, and American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery. Fluent in English, Armenian, and Russian, Dr. Fahradyan is dedicated to advancing patient-centered surgical care and pioneering new frontiers in reconstructive and microsurgery. His comprehensive approach integrates the latest research with clinical expertise to provide personalized treatment plans for patients seeking lymphedema management, breast reconstruction, or gender affirmation procedures.

Flemming Forsbergمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging
• Subharmonic imaging
• Subharmonic aided pressure estimation
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Flemming Forsberg, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Radiology and holds dual leadership roles as Director of Ultrasound Physics and Head of Research at the Jefferson Ultrasound Research and Education Institute (JUREI). He is affiliated with the College of Life Sciences in Philadelphia, PA. Research Focus Dr. Forsberg specializes in advanced ultrasound methodologies, including: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging for diagnostic precision Innovations in subharmonic imaging and pressure estimation Quantitative elastography for tissue stiffness mapping Algorithm development for ultrasound image processing Publication Themes His recent work demonstrates interdisciplinary applications in trauma imaging, oncology, and musculoskeletal diagnostics, emphasizing multimodal fusion (CT/MRI/ultrasound), microbubble physics, and translational validation in preclinical models. Laboratory Leadership At JUREI, he oversees research initiatives focused on refining ultrasound technology for clinical deployment, particularly in abdominal, renal, and hepatic pathologies.

• Medical Imaging
• Tomography
• Radiation Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Massimiliano Colarieti Tosti is an Associate Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, working within the Division of Biomedical Imaging. His academic responsibilities include teaching multiple courses in medical imaging, radiation physics, and biomedical engineering. His research focuses on the intersection of medical physics, imaging technology, and computational methods for healthcare applications. Dr. Colarieti Tosti's research interests span several critical areas in biomedical imaging and medical physics. His work primarily focuses on medical imaging systems , particularly in tomographic reconstruction techniques for modalities like PET and SPECT. He has made significant contributions to radiation physics and radiation therapy , developing methods for proton range monitoring and gamma imaging. His research also extends to computational hemodynamics , where he applies patient-specific flow simulations to cardiovascular applications. Additional areas of expertise include radiation detection , scintillator development , and contrast agent technology for multimodal imaging. An analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on advancing medical imaging technologies through innovative computational approaches. His work shows a clear trajectory from fundamental research in radiation detection and crystal physics toward increasingly clinical applications. Key trends include the development of advanced reconstruction algorithms for PET imaging, the application of computational fluid dynamics to cardiovascular diagnostics, and the creation of novel imaging hardware for radiation therapy monitoring. His research consistently bridges the gap between theoretical physics and practical medical applications, with increasing emphasis on patient-specific modeling and clinical validation. Dr. Colarieti Tosti has been actively involved in academic teaching and curriculum development. He serves as course responsible and examiner for several key courses including Ionising Radiation Imaging, Radiation Physics and Biology, and Radiation Therapy. His teaching portfolio demonstrates a commitment to training the next generation of medical engineers and physicists through courses covering 3D Image Reconstruction, Medical Imaging Systems, and Simulation Methods in Medical Engineering.