Education
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PhD, University of Chicago, 2000
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BS, Trinity University, 1995
Employment
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The University of Arizona: Optical Sciences, Assistant
Professor,
2002-date; Department of Radiology, Postdoctoral Research Associate,
2000-2002
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University of Chicago, Department of Radiology, 1995-2000;
Teaching Assistant, 1997-1998; Research Assistant, Summer 1994
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Honeywell, Defense Avionics Systems Division, Software Engineer,
Summer 1992 and 1993; Engineering Assistant, 1990-1991
Awards and Honors
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Eighth Far West Image Perception Conference, Sponsored by the
Medical Image Perception Society and Brigham & Women's Hospital,
Farwest Tuition and Travel Scholarship, 1999
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Future Directions in Nuclear Medicine Physics and Engineering,
Young Investigator Award, 1999
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University of Chicago, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel
Command Grant Recipient, 1997-1999
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University of Chicago, Department of Radiology, Journal Club, Best
Presentation Award, 1997-1998
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Pew Foundation, Scholarship Award, 1994-1995
Research
General research occurs in the fields of image science with the
current emphasis being on medical imaging. Specific topics of
interest are:
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Task based assessment of image quality for both tumor detection
and parameter estimation tasks
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Understanding the statistical characteristics of images and the
the objects being imaged
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Imaging hardware optimization
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Human-observer models for image analysis
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