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Faculty

219 PGH
Professor

Current Members

Gerd Brunner
231 PGH
Research Scientist
Gerd was the Chair of Pattern Recognition and Image Processing Institute for Computer Science at Albert-Ludwigs-University prior to joining CBL as a research scientist. His interests span from image processing to content-based image retrieval, to illumination invariant features and edge-features analysis.
Uday Kurkure
231 PGH
Research Scientist
Uday is pursuing research in Cardiovascular Informatics (CARDIA).
Deepak Roy Chittajallu
235 PGH
Ph.D. Student
Deepak is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Computer Science at University of Houston. His research interests broadly encompass the areas of Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, and Artificial Intelligence. He is currently working in the area of Cardivascular Informatics.
Gerardo Mendizabal
235 PGH
Ph.D. Student
Gerardo's research interests include medical image analysis, numerical methods, pattern recognition and genetic algorithms. He is currently working in the UIVUS project which involves the analysis of intravascular ultrasound data for the development of methods and computational tools that will help physicians better characterize the instability and vulnerability of plaque in coronary arteries.
Yen Le Hai
235 PGH
Ph.D. Student
Yen joined the Computational Biomedicine Lab in Fall 2008 as a new Ph.D. student. Her research interests include machine learning, image processing and bioinformatics.
Raja PC Yalamanchili
235 PGH
M.Sc. Student
Raja is a M.Sc. student at Computer Science department. His interests are biomedical image analysis,pattern recognition, and machine learning. He is currently working on pericardial fat computation.
Olga C A - Montes
235 PGH
Undergraduate Student
Olga is a Biomedical Engineering student from the Antioquia School of Engineering and CES University in Colombia. Her primary research interests is in the area of biomedical image analysis. She is working in Cardiovascular Informatics (CARDIA project) and currently she is involved in developing methods for automated segmentation of ascending and descending aorta from cardiac CT scans.

Alumni

  • Alok Bandekar, PhD (University of Houston)

Collaborators

  • S. Carlier, MD, PhD (Cardiovascular Research Foundation)
  • N. Dib, MD (Arizona Heart Institute)
  • E. Falk, MD (Aarhus University)
  • K. Gul, MD (UCLA Biomed)
  • C.J. Hartley, PhD (Baylor College of Medicine)
  • R. Mehran, MD (Cardiovascular Research Foundation)
  • R.W. Metcalfe, PhD (University of Houston)
  • M. Naghavi, MD (Association for Eradication of Heart Attack)
  • C. Stefanadis, MD (University of Athens)
  • M. Vavuranakis, MD (University of Athens)