Some of the Medical Biophysics Faculty and Staff


View London's research institutes affiliated with the Department of Medical Biophysics


Faculty Members

The map of London (to the upper right) indicates the geographical locations of the research institutes which have affiliations with the Department of Medical Biophysics at Western. Each Medical Biophysics Faculty Member listed in the directory (see below) has his/her research group located in one of these institutes or on the main campus.


Faculty Member

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The term 'Graduate Supervisory Privileges' infers that the faculty member has an active research program which may include graduate recruitment for admission during Summer and Fall Terms 2012

The term 'CAMPEP Supervisory Privileges' infers that the faculty member is clinically certified (FCCPM or MCCPM) to serve as primary or joint supervisor for a CAMPEP student

Geographical Location
in London

and

Keywords Describing
Research Expertise

Phone No.
(519 Area Code)  
E-Mail Address

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Rob Bartha

Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Alzheimer’s disease, magnetic resonance imaging, metabolic biomarkers
685-8300
x 34039
Jerry J. Battista
Professor and Department Chair


Graduate Supervisory Privileges

CAMPEP Program Co-ordinator
 
Radiation Therapy Biophysics
London Regional Cancer Program

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Department of Medical Biophysics
University of Western Ontario


Keywords:

Radiobiology of DNA damage/repair, radiation dose computations, dosing for brachytherapy
 
LRCP
685-8300

x 53613

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UWO
661-2111

x 86552
Glenn Bauman
Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

London Health Science Centre
Victoria Hospital
A4-901B
London Regional Cancer Program


Keywords:

Central nervous system
malignancies,
radiation treatment delivery,
brain tumors, prostate cancer

685-8600

x 53177
glenn.bauman@lhsc.on.ca


Yves Bureau

Adjunct Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Brain behaviour and higher order cognition, biological effects from electromagnetic fields
not available
yves.bureau@lawsonimaging.ca

Peter Canham
Professor Emeritus
(retired)

Mailing address:
Medical Biophysics
Room 407
Medical Sciences Bldg.
UWO 
not available
Jeffrey J. L. Carson
Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Photoacoustic imaging, photothermal conversion of gold nanorods for cancer therapy
 
 
646-6100

x 64767
or 64190 
Ann F. Chambers
Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges


Experimental Oncology
(cell/molecular biology of etastasis)
London Regional Cancer Program


Keywords:

Dormant cancer cells, intravital video microscopy, cancer cell extravasation/intravasation
685-8652
 
Gordon Campbell
Adjunct Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges


800 Collip Circle
Research Park
UWO, London, ON N6G 4X8


Keywords:

Development of medical devices, biomaterials, tissue mimicking phantoms, artificial heart valves, joint replacements

430-7072

gord.campbell@nrc.ca


Gediminas Cepinskas
Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges


Critical Illness Research
Victoria Reearch Laboratory
6th Floor - Rm. A6-136



Keywords:

Systemic inflammatory response syndrome, molecular mechanisms behind sepsis
not available
Gediminas.Cepinskas@lhsc.on.ca

Jeff Chen
Assistant Professor

(associated with Dr. Battista's
Radiation Physics group)


Graduate Supervisory Privileges

CAMPEP Supervisory Privileges
Radiation Therapy Biophysics
London Regional Cancer Program
685-8300

x 53305
David G. Chess
Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Orthopaedic Biomechanics
Hand & Upper Limb Ctre
St. Joseph's Health Ctre
 

Keywords:

Image-guided and computer assisted surgery, arthroplasty, reconstructive surgery

646-6100

x 65279
or 66166
Blaine Chronik
Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges


Medical Physics
Physics & Astronomy
The Centre for Brain and Mind
Room 206
The Natural Sciences Centre
UWO Campus 


Keywords:

Mathematical transform algorithm for detecing and correcting artefact in magnetic resonance imaging, peripheral nerve stimulation in the magnetic resonance environment
661-2111

x 86455
Ian A. Cunningham
Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

CAMPEP Supervisory Privileges
Imaging Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Coherent scatter computed tomography, early detection of kidney stones, dual energy computed tomography
 
685-8300

x 34130
or 52342
 
Rhodri Cusack
Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges


The Centre for Brain and Mind
Room 206
The Natural Sciences Centre
U
WO Campus 


Keywords:

Human neuroimaging,
functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), real time fMRI,
studying distributed neural representations with methods from machine learning, cognitive neuroscience of attention and memory 
 661-2111

x 86057
rcusack@uwo.ca 

Savita Dhanvantari

Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Metabolism, Diabetes,
Imaging Programs
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes, magnetic resonance imaging, assessing pancreatic islet function in vivo, effect of cellular pathways of glucagon secretion on diabetes
 
 
646-6100

x 65738  

Neil Duggal
Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Clinical Neurological Sciences
London Health Sciences Centre
University Hospital


Keywords:

Clinical radiographic and biochemical outcomes and spinal arthroplasty, artificial cervical discs

663-2926

x 32926

Neil.Duggal@lhsc.on.ca

Maria Drangova

Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges


Imaging Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Cardiovascular imaging using magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography, cardiovascular imaging guided intervention, device development

685-8300

x 34064

Christopher G. Ellis 

Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges
 
Microcirculation
& Cellular Biophysics
4th floor - Rm 407
Medical Sciences Bldg., UWO 


Keywords:

Intravital video microscopy on animal models for studying oxygen delivery to skeletal muscle tissue via microvasculature, role of the red blood cell in regulation of oxygen delivery and hemodynamics in the capillary network, computational flow modeling of vascular networks
 
661-2111

x 83100
or 85867 

Aaron F. Fenster

Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

CAMPEP Supervisory Privileges


Imaging Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Image guided prostate cancer therapy, carotid atherosclerosis, magnetic resonance imaging, 3D carotid ultrasound imaging
663-3834

Jerzy Floryan
Professor

Mechanical & Materials Engineering
Spencer Engineering Bldg., UWO


Keywords:

Analysis of complex flow systems using computer simulations, development of novel algorithms and software tools for accurate analysis of flow systems

661-2111

x 88330
Mfloryan@eng.uwo.ca

Paula Foster

Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Cellular imaging using iron-labeled cells and magnetic resonance imaging, imaging tissue inflammation, traumatic spinal cord injury, tissue histology

685-8300

x 34040
pfoster@imaging.robarts.ca

Stewart Gaede
Assistant Professor
(web page not available)

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

CAMPEP Supervisory Privileges

London Health Sciences Centre
Victoria Hospital - A1-112
London Regional Cancer Program


Keywords:

Respiratory motion management in image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT)
685-8600

x 53144
stewart.gaede@lhsc.on.ca

Bing Siang Gan
Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Orthopaedic Biomechanics
Hand & Upper Limb Ctre
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Hand and wrist surgery, reconstructive microsurgery, Dupuytren’s contracture,
wound healing
646-6097
bsgan@rogers.com
Neil Gelman
Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Application of magnetic resonance imaging method for assessing brain injury/development in new born infants, and improving the diagnosis/monitoring of breast cancer
646-6100

x 64279
Donna Goldhawk
Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre

Keywords:

Regenerative cell therapy to combat cancer and heart disease, heart failure, gene-based cellular contrast using magnetic resonance imaging, magnetotactic bacteria
646-6100

x 64863
Donna.Goldhawk@lawsonimaging.ca
Dan Goldman
Associate Professor
(Graduate Chair)

(web page not available)

Medical Biophysics
Room 407
Medical Sciences Bldg.
UWO


Keywords:

Experiment-based computational modeling of microcirculatory hemodynamics, mass transport, and blood flow regulation in skeletal muscle arteriolar and capillary networks

661-2111

x 80213

Lisa Hoffman
Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, positron emission tomography, non-invasive imaging of migration of satellite cells
not available
lhoffman@lawsonimaging.ca

David W. Holdsworth

Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Advanced Doppler ultrasound techniques to characterize diseased blood vessels leading to the brain, x-ray, micro-computed tomography, metal implants, joint replacement

685-8300

x 34059

dholdswo@imaging.robarts.ca

Dwayne Jackson
Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Medical Biophysics
Room 407
Medical Sciences Bldg.
UWO


Keywords:

Animal disease models, skeletal muscle blood flow, hemodynamics, sympathetic nervous system effects on diabetes, and breast cancer tumor progression
661-2111

x 85867
dwayne.jackson@schulich.uwo.ca
GH (Barry) Janssen
Adjunct Professor

(web page not available)
 
Medical Biophysics
Room 407

Medical Sciences Bldg. 

UWO



Keywords:

Intravital video microscopy; regulation of oxygen delivery; hemodynamics of red blood cells; pulse oximetry and microfluidicsIntravital video microscopy; regulation of oxygen delivery; hemodynamics of red blood cells; pulse oximetry and microfluidics
661-2111 

x  86476
 gjansse@uwo.ca

Thomas Jenkyn
Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Mechanical & Materials Engineering
Spencer Engineering Bldg., UWO


Keywords:

Multi-segment foot model and foot joint motion, injury causation biomechanics, gait analysis of knee osteoarthritis, elite and recreational sport biomechanics
661-2111

x 88339
tjenkyn@eng.uwo.ca
James A. Johnson
Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Orthopaedic Biomechanics
Hand & Upper Limb Ctre
St. Joseph's Health Ctre

Keywords:

Upper limb biokinematics, fracture fixation, joint load transfer mechanisms
646-6100

x 64087
jajohnso@uwo.ca

Kevin Jordan

Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges


Radiation Therapy Biophysics
London Regional Cancer Program


Keywords:

Development and synthesis of efficient plastic scintillators for real-time point dose measurements in medical linear accelerators, photodynamic therapy and optical biopsies to selective cell destruction
685-8300

x 53145
Kevin.Jordan@lhsc.on.ca
 

Scott Karnas
Assistant Professor
(web page not available)

CAMPEP certified to participate
as a member of a CAMPEP student's
advisory committee
 LHSC-VH
Room A1-113
London Regional Cancer Program
 685-8300

x 54050

scott.karnas@lhsc.on.ca 

Graham King

Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Orthopaedic Biomechanics
Hand & Upper Limb Ctre
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Elbow, wrist and hand surgery and biomechanics, computer and image assisted orthopedic surgery
646-6011
gking@uwo.ca
Michael Kovacs
Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Thrombosis hemostasis, clinical trials in lymphoma, leukemia and multiple myeloma, transfusion medicine, hemophilia
646-6000

x 61096
mkovacs@lawsonimaging.ca

James Lacefield

Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Ultrasound micro-imaging of tumor progression in mouse cancer models, nondestructive evaluation of heart valve biomaterials using high-frequency ultrasound, ultrasound-guided robotic needed positioning system, computational modeling of ultrasound breast cancer imaging

685-3900

x 34171
jlace@imaging.robarts.ca
 Hanif Ladak
Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges



Medical Biophysics
Room 407
Medical Sciences Bldg.
UWO
Keywords:

Development of interactive computer-based simulators for surgical training, outcome prediction with applications to the ear, nose and throat, computer modeling, image processing, virtual reality, biomechanics, laser vibrometry
661-2111

x 86551

 
hladak@uwo.ca
Ting-Yim Lee
Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

CAMPEP Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
Grosvenor Street Campus
St. Joseph's Health Ctre

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Imaging Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Using computed tomography for accute and early detection of stroke imaging, measurement of myocardial blood flow, tumor hypoxia imaging (3D intensity modulated radiotherapy)
685-8300

x 34131
tlee@imaging.robarts.ca
Alexandre Legros
Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Exposure to 60Hz magnetic fields and its biophysical effects, diagnostic assessment of cerebral impairment in Canadian Forces Operations
646-5100

x 65959
alegros@lawsonimaging.ca
 
Craig Lewis
Associate Professor
(web page not available)

CAMPEP certified to participate
as a member of a CAMPEP student's
advisory committee


LHSC-VH
Room A1-111

London Regional Cancer Program
 685-8600

x 53345
 craig.lewis@lhsc.on.ca
John Lewis
Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Experimental Oncology
(cell/molecular biology
of etastasis)
London Regional Cancer Program


Keywords:

Non-invasive imaging and targeting of angiogenesis and metastasis using multivalent nanoparticles, real-time imaging of tumor cell invasion and metastasis

685-8500

x 57194
or 
57193
john.lewis@lhsc.on.ca
Shuo Li
Adjunct Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Computer automated medical image analysis and visualization
646-6000

x 64624
Shuo.Li@ge.com

Robert Lindsay
Professor
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Graduate Supervisory Privileges

LHSC - Victoria Hospital
LHSC-SSH A2-345


Keywords:

Biophysics of hemodialysis and renal function assessment
667-6552

x 58349
robert.lindsay@lhsc.on.ca

Stephen Lownie
Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Clinical Neurological Sciences
LHSC-UH  


Keywords:

Biophysics of endovascular neurosurgery, carotid disease, and aneurysms

685-8500

x 32927
  
steve.lownie@lhsc.on.ca

Gregory D. Marsh

Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Muscle metabolism, oxygenation, and acid-base status during exercise, phosphocreatine kinetics
646-6100

x 64986
gdmarsh@uwo.ca
Ian MacDonald
Associate Professor
(retired)

Medical Biophysics
Room 407
Medical Sciences Bldg.
UWO
661-2111

x 86788
imacd@uwo.ca

Charles McKenzie
Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Medical Biophysics
Room 407
Medical Sciences Bldg.
UWO


Keywords:

Construction of radiofrequency coil arrays for parallel magnetic resonance imaging, optimization of pulse sequences, using these methods to study respiratory disease, cancer and fatty liver disease. Hyperpolarized magnetic resonance imaging, prostate cancer
661-2123

x 85686
cmcken@uwo.ca

Ravi S. Menon

Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Functional magnetic resonance imaging, development and validation of novel optical, electrophysiological and magnetic resonance imaging techniques to visualize bran function and metabolism in vivo, blood oxygenation level dependent effect

685-8300

x 34148
rmenon@imaging.robarts.ca

Silvia Mittler
Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Physics & Astronomy
UWO


Keywords:

Metal nanoparticles for optical response, photonic crystals, biomineralization, biocompatibility, ultra thin polymer films. Nucleation, ripening, growth and optical response of metal nanoparticles

661-2111

x 88592
smittler@uwo.ca

Robert Nicolson
Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Psychiatry
Children's Hospital of
Western Ontario
(part of the
London Health Sciences Complex)
685-8427

Grace Parraga

Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Magnetic resonance imaging, 3D ultrasound, computed tomography to measure stroke risk, chronic lung diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis and lung cancer
685-8300

x 33274
gep@imaging.robarts.ca

Terry M. Peters

Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

CAMPEP Supervisory Privileges

Imaging Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Ultrasound imaging and virtual reality to provide guidance to surgeons during heart surgeries, magnetic resonance imaging to assess abnormalities in brain structure and function that cause epilepsy, using computed tomography to assist surgeons in tumor removal

685-8300

x 34159
tpeters@imaging.robarts.ca

J. Geoff Pickering
Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Cardiovascular Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Slowing vascular cell aging, characterizing communication pathways between vascular cells and extracellular matrix, how endothelial cells and vascular smooth muscle cells interact to regenerate new blood vessels in diseased hearts

685-8300

x 34214
or  34415 
gpickering@robarts.ca


Tamie Poepping
Associate Professor

(on sabbatical during 2012)


Graduate Supervisory Privileges


Imaging Research
& Medical Physics
Physics & Astronomy 
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Ultrasonic techniques for non-invasive imaging and flow visualization, local hemodynamics in vascular disease, computational fluid dynamics, Doppler ultrasound imaging, atherosclerotic plaques and flow turbulence

661-2111

x 86431
poepping@uwo.ca
Frank Prato
Professor


Graduate Supervisory Privileges

CAMPEP Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
Grosvenor Street Campus
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Imaging for cardiovascular therapeutics, biomedical multimodality hybrid imaging, non-invasive molecular imaging of cancer growth and metastasis using magnetic resonance imaging and a novel reporter gene, ischemic heart disease imaging
646-6100

x 64140
prato@lawsonimaging.ca
Serguei Primak
Associate Professor

Rm 263
Thompson Engineering Bldg.
UWO


Keywords:

Non-Gaussian random processes, wireless communications, MIMO channels modeling, statistical electromagnetics
661-2111

x 88342
primak@engga.uwo.ca

Amin S. Rizkalla

Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges
 
Chem & Biochem Engineering
Dentistry, Medical Sciences
UWO 


Keywords:

Ceramic fillers for dental composites, castable glass ceramics, kinetics of crystallization of synthesized glasses, ion leachable glasses, bioactive glass-ceramics



661-2111

x 82212
or 86086

arizkalla@eng.uwo.ca

Abbas Samani
Associate Professor
Undergraduate Chair 

(on sabbatical until July 2012)

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Medical Biophysics
Room 407
Medical Sciences Bldg.
UWO


Keywords:

Soft tissue modeling, magnetic resonance elastography, electrical impedance tomography, medical image registration, imaging of myocardial biomechanical parameters
661-2111

x 82723

David Sanders
Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges


London Health Sciences Centre
Room E4-123
Victoria Hospital


Keywords:
Complex fractures and
severe foot and ankle pathology, orthopedic trauma, compartment syndrome
685-8086
david.sanders@lhsc.on.ca

Gildo Santos
Assistant Professor
(web page not available)

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Dentistry
Rm 0147
Dental Sciences Bldg., UWO
661-2111

x 86171
gildo.santos@schulich.uwo.ca

Giles Santyr
Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

CAMPEP Supervisory Privileges

Imaging Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Improving soft tissue contrast to optimize conventional magnetic resonance imaging for improved detection and treatment of disease, use of hyperpolarized noble gases for increased contrast, measuring alveolar oxygen concentration and diffusion coefficients and dynamic ventilation

661-2111

x 34170
gsantyr@imaging.robarts.ca
 
Stephen Sawchuk
Assistant Professor
(web page not available)

CAMPEP certified to participate
as a member of a CAMPEP student's
advisory committee
 LHSC-VH
Room A1-117
London Regional Cancer Program

 685-8600

x 53143

ssawchuk@uwo.ca

Timothy Scholl
Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging Research
Robarts Research Institute
UWO Campus


Keywords:

Hyperpolarized probes for metabolic imaging such as for characterizing and staging a tumor, and early stage treatment
 
663-5777

x 20019
scholl@uwo.ca 
 
Keith St. Lawrence
Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:
Arterial spin labeling, near-infrared spectroscopy, cerebral blood flow, maternal and fetal and newborn health
 
646-6100

x 65737

kstlaw@lawsonimaging.ca
Robert Stodilka
Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

CAMPEP Program Co-ordinator



Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Image processing with application to nuclear medicine, 3D in vivo cell tracking, DNA damage and repair, ionizing radiation, nanotechnology, computer modeling of biological systems
646-6100

x 64657
stodilka@lawsonimaging.ca

Jean Theberge
Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

CAMPEP Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Examining abnormal brain activity oscilliations in schizophrenia using functional magnetic resonance imaging, magnetic resonance spectroscopy modeling
646-6100

x 65635
Alex Thomas
Associate Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Understanding magnetic field interactions and mechanisms, with areas of potential clinical application including affective and mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and eating disorders
646-6100

x 64191
athomas@lawsonimaging.ca
R. Terry Thompson
Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Magnetic resonance spectroscopy/imaging for studying neonatal brain injury, and using these methods to study the effects of low-grade intraventricular hemorrhage in premature infants
646-6100

x 64144
thompson@lawsonimaging.ca

Karel Tyml

Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

London Health Sciences Centre
Rm A6-144
Victoria Research Laboratory


Keywords:

Intravital video microscopy and laser Doppler flowmetry to measure blood flow responses to drugs applied locally to capillaries/arterioles in skeletal muscles, investigating the disruption in cell-to-cell communication under systemic inflammation and the protective role of Vitamin C in microvascular dysfunction
685-8300

x 55076
Karel.Tyml@lhsc.on.ca

Jacob Van Dyk

Professor
Professor Emeritus
(retired)
Radiation Therapy Biophysics
London Regional Cancer Program
685-8607
Jake.VanDyk@lhsc.on.ca

Wankei Wan
Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Thompson Engineering Building
UWO


Keywords:

Biomaterials, biomedical devices, biopolymer production using microbial processes

661-2111

x 88440
wkwan@uwo.ca


Aaron Ward
Assistant Professor 
(web page not available)

Graduate Supervisory Privileges
 

Radiation Therapy Biophysics
London Regional Cancer Program


 Keywords would be
medical image segmentation, registration, cancer imaging, image-guided
diagnosis and therapy
 685-8500

x 56846
aaron.ward@uwo.ca

Peter C. Williamson
Professor
(web page not available)

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Psychiatry
London Health Sciences Ctre
University Campus


Keywords:

Understanding neuropsychiatric disorders, particularly schizophrenia, using advanced brain imaging techniques
663-3032
williams@uwo.ca
Gerald Wisenberg
Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges


Imaging
Lawson Health
Research Institute
St. Joseph's Health Ctre


Keywords:

Using various imaging modalities (SPECT, PET, MRI and CT) to guide stem cell injection for stem cell therapy in myocardial regeneration
646-6158
gwisenbe@uwo.ca
Eugene Wong
Associate Professor
(associated with Dr. Battista's
Radiation Physics group)

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

CAMPEP Supervisory Privileges



Radiation Therapy Biophysics
London Regional Cancer Program
Physics & Astronomy - UWO
Keywords:

Adaptive radiotherapy with intensity modulated arc therapy, treatment planning using Monte Carlo dose calculations, brain lesions


685-8600
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661-2111

x 80419
ewong4@uwo.ca

Jim Xuan
Associate Professor
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Graduate Supervisory Privileges

London Health Sciences Centre
South Street Hospital
Rm 218
Health Sciences Building


Keywords:

Transgenic and knock-out mouse prostate cancer models and their applications to prostate cancer research, genetically-engineered prostate cancer molecular imaging using 3D ultrasound imaging
667-6682
jim.xuan@lhsc.on.ca

Yartsev, Viatcheslav (Slav)
Assistant Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Radiation Therapy Biophysics
Rm A1-116
London Regional Cancer Program


Keywords:

Clinical and pathophysiological features of acute radiation dermatitis in patients receiving tomotherapy, tomotherapy planning of small brain tumors, adaptive radiotherapy planning on decreasing gross tumor volumes

685-8300

x 53171
Slav.Yartsev@lhsc.on.ca


Mair Zamir
Professor Emeritus

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Department of Applied Mathematics
Room 209
Middlesex College
Faculty of Science, UWO
Keywords:
Blood flow, biomechanics, cardiovascular
system dynamics and control
(particularly suited for students with
background in mathematics)


661-3649

zamir@uwo.ca

Martin Zinke-Allmang

Professor

Graduate Supervisory Privileges

Physics & Astronomy

UWO


Keywords:

Surface diffusion, clustering, cell nucleation and self-etching, dynamic processes during thin film growth with emphasis on semiconductor heterosystems

661-3986

x 83986
mzinke@uwo.ca

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