Medical Physicist, Photodynamic Therapy and Medical Imaging (1088)
Expertise
Photodynamic Therapy
Light Transport
Near Infrared Tomography
Medical Physics
Photochemistry
Lasar
Experience
Current Activities
Associate Professor, Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College
Research Scientist, Massachusetts General Hospital, Wellman Laboratories of Photomedicine
Lecturer, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Member, Radiobiology and Biomedical Engineering Program, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Med. Center
Selected Consulting Projects
Evaluate biomedical startup company for venture capital investment.
Developing tissue spectroscopy systems for neonatal hemoglobin and photosensitizer uptake.
Development of a fluorescent fiberbundle for photosensitizer quantitation in vivo.
Recent Research Activity
Alternative Methods for Breast Cancer Imaging and Near Infrared Spectroscopy and Imaging of Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Detection with Frequency Domain Near-Infrared Imaging
Near Infrared/MR System for Imaging Brain Oxygenation
Physical and Biological Determinants for Optimal PDT
Tissue Response Dosimetry in Photodynamic Therapy
Breast Cancer Multi-dimensional Diffuse Optical Imaging
Honors & Publications
Several Patents
Invited Conference Talks (23)
Invited Academic Seminars & Talks (8)
Invited Review Papers & Book Chapters (6)
Peer-Reviewed Publications (Many)
Conference Proceedings & Abstracts (Many)
Education
PhD Medical Physics, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
MS Physics, York University, North York, ON, Canada
BS Physics, York University, North York, ON