ECE Cross-cutting Research in Biomedical Systems and Data Science

Scott Acton, professor of electrical and computer engineering, leads the Virginia image and video analysis lab. Members concentrate on image analysis problems such as tracking, segmentation and retrieval, with an emphasis on biological and biomedical image analysis.

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Homa Alemzadeh, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering and by courtesy computer science, develops techniques and tools for assessment and design of resilient cyber-physical systems, in particular reliability, safety and security validation of medical CPS and surgical robots.

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Farzad Farnoud, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering and computer science, leads the information processing and storage lab to solve problems at the intersection of information theory, bioinformatics, computational biology and machine learning.

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Tom Fletcher, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and computer science, has developed image analysis techniques to help researchers understand autism spectrum disorder and Alzheimer’s disease. He serves as associate director of the UVA Center for Engineering in Medicine.

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Gustavo Rohde, professor of biomedical engineering and electrical and computer engineering, leads the imaging and data science lab; members conduct objective and quantitative modeling of data from imaging and other types of sensors by incorporating knowledge from multiple disciplines.

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Nathan Swami, professor of electrical and computer engineering, leads research in signaling at the nano-bio interface. His group develops electrically functional microfluidic devices and instrumentation for label-free manipulation, sorting and cytometry of biosystems.

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Miaomiao Zhang, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering and computer science, develops novel models at the intersection of statistics, mathematics and computer engineering for medical and biological imaging, such as image registration and segmentation.

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