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	Abolmaesumi, Purang Electrical and Computer Engineering Canada Research Chair, Tier 2, Professor purang@ece.ubc.ca Biomedical Engineering, Computer / Image Guided Diagnostics, Computer-Assisted Surgery, Digital Pathology, Machine Learning, Medical Image Analysis, Ultrasound Imaging

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	Bashashati, Ali OVCARE, School of Biomedical Engineering, UBC Assistant Professor, Director of AI and Bioinformatics Research ali.bashashati@ubc.ca Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Breast Cancer, Cancer Genomics, Computational Biology, Digital Pathology, Image Processing, Machine Learning, Ovarian Cancer, Signal Processing
	Bénard, François Radiology Professor fbenard@bccrc.ca Cancer Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, PET/SPECT, Radiopharmaceuticals
	Black, Peter Urologic Sciences Professor, Senior Research Scientist peter.black@ubc.ca Bladder Cancer, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Prostate Cancer, Tissue Classification, Ultrasound Imaging

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	Chang, Silvia Radiology Associate Professor silvia.chang@vch.ca Abdominal Imaging, Alzheimer's, Liver Cancer, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Prostate Cancer, Radiology, Ultrasound Imaging, Urology
	Chou, Keng Chemistry Associate Professor kcchou@chem.ubc.ca Cancer Diagnosis, Super-Resolution Optical Microscopy, Virus-Host Interactions
	Coombs, Dan Mathematics Professor coombs@math.ubc.ca Biophysics, Immune Cell Signaling, Theoretical Immunology, Virus Dynamics
	Coope, Robin Instrumentation Group Leader rcoope@bcgsc.ca Clinical and Research Lab Instrumentation, High Throughput Genomics, Medical Devices
	Currie, Leanne M. School of Nursing Associate Professor Leanne.Currie@ubc.ca Health Informatics, Nursing, User-centred design, Wound Diagnosis & Management

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	Forster, Bruce Radiology Professor bruce.forster@vch.ca Diagnostic Imaging, Hip Injuries, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Sports Medicine

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	Garbi , Rafeef Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor rafeef@ece.ubc.ca Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Applications, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Medical Image Computing
	Gelbart, Mike Master of Data Science, Computer Science Instructor mgelbart@cs.ubc.ca Machine Learning
	Gilks, Blake Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Head of Department, Professor blake.gilks@vch.ca Breast and Gynecological Pathology, Cell Biology, Digital Pathology, Molecular Pathology, Ovarian Cancer
	Gin, Kenneth Medicine Professor kenneth.gin@vch.ca Cardiac Imaging, Cardiology, Echocardiography, Image Registration, Machine Learning, Ultrasound Imaging
	Gleave, Martin Urologic Sciences Professor m.gleave@ubc.ca Androgen Receptor, Cancer Biology, Molecular Inhibitors, Prostate Cancer, Treatment Resistance, Urology
	Goldenberg, Larry Urologic Sciences Professor Digital Pathology, Machine Learning, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Multi-parametric Ultrasound, PET-Based Diagnostics/Theranostics, Prostate Cancer, Tissue Classification

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	Haas, Kurt Cellular & Physiological Sciences Professor kurt.haas@ubc.ca Autism, Calcium Imaging, Epilepsy, Neuroscience
	Hafeli, Urs Professor urs.hafeli@ubc.ca Drug Delivery, Magnetic Microspheres, Nanomedicine, Nuclear Medicine, Quantitative Preclinical Imaging, Radiopharmaceuticals
	Hamarneh, Ghassan Computer Science Professor hamarneh@sfu.ca Artificial Intelligence, Cancer, Computer Vision, Deep learning, Medical Image Analysis, Radiomics
	Huntsman , David Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Director of OvCaRe, Professor dhuntsma@bccancer.bc.ca Cancer Genomics, Digital Pathology, Genomic Pathology, Molecular Diagnostics, Ovarian Cancer, Rare Tumours

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	Kozlowski, Piotr Urologic Sciences, Radiology Associate Professor Piotr.Kozlowski@ubc.ca Brachytherapy, Cancer Imaging, Luminal Water Imaging, MRI/MRS, Multi-Parametric MRI, Myelin Imaging, Prostate Cancer, Spinal Cord Injury

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	Lam, Stephen Medicine Professor slam@bccancer.bc.ca Cancer Screening, Computerized Tomography, Diagnostic Imaging, Lung Cancer
	Lane, Pierre Imaging Unit, Integrative Oncology Department Senior Research Scientist plane@bccrc.ca Autofluorescence Imaging, Cancer Screening, Confocal Microscopy, Optical Coherence Tomography
	Lin, Kuo-Shyan Radiology Associate Professor klin@bccrc.ca Cancer Imaging, Endoradiotherapy, Molecular Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, Peptide Receptors, Positron Emission Tomography, Radiopharmaceuticals

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	Ma, Hongshen Mechanical Engineering, School of Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor hongma@mech.ubc.ca Cell Biomechanics, Cell sorting, Circulating Tumor Cells, Image Cytometry, Machine Learning, Malaria Research, Microfluidics, Single Cell Sequencing, Transfusion medicine
	MacAulay, Calum Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Clinical Associate Professor calummac@mail.ubc.ca Confocal Imaging, Digital Pathology, In vivo tissue imaging, Lung Cancer, Molecular Pathology, Prostate Cancer
	MacKay, Alex Physics and Astronomy Professor mackay@physics.ubc.ca Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Myelin Water Imaging, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
	MacVicar, Brian Psychiatry Professor brian.macvicar@ubc.ca Astrocyte, Brain Swelling, Cerebral Blood Flow, Cytotoxic Neuronal Edema, Intracellular Calcium, Intracellular Chloride, Neurovascular Coupling, Two Photon Microscopy, Whole Cell Voltage Clamp
	McGrail, Kim Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, School of Population and Public Health Professor kim.mcgrail@ubc.ca Data Governance, Healthcare Equity, Visual Analytics
	McKeown, Martin Neurology Professor martin.mckeown@ubc.ca Basal Ganglia, Cerebellum, Electrodermal Activity, Electroencephalography, Electromyography, fMRI, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Kinematics and Posturography, Parkinson's
	Morris, Jim Surgery Clinical Professor Brachytherapy, Focal Therapy, Multi-Parametric MRI, Multi-parametric Ultrasound, Prostate Cancer
	Mostafavi, Sara Statistics, Medical Genetics Assistant Professor, Canada Research Chair, Tier 2 saram@cmmt.ubc.ca Computational Biology, Computational Medicine, Data Integration, Genetics of Complex Traits, Genomics, Machine Learning, Machine Learning in Computational Biology, Psychiatric Genetics, Regulatory Networks
	Murphy, Tim Cellular & Physiological Sciences, Psychiatry Professor thmurphy@mail.ubc.ca Cerebral Blood Flow, Electrophysiology, Huntington Disease, Neurodegeneration, Neurovascular Coupling, Optogenetics, Primary Neuronal Culture, Synaptic Plasticity, Two Photon Imaging

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	Nabi, Robert Cellular & Physiological Sciences Professor ivan.robert.nabi@ubc.ca Breast Cancer, Fluorescent Microscopy, Metastasis, Mitochondrial Dynamics, Single Molecule Localization Microscope, Super-Resolution Microscopy, Tumor Progression
	Nguan, Chris Urologic Sciences Associate Professor christopher.nguan@ubc.ca Allograft Fibrosis, Donor Organ Preservation, Elastography, Kidney Transplantation, Organ Perfusion, Organ Preservation Solution, Organ transplantation, Pharmacokinetics, Ultrasound Imaging
	Nicolaou, Savvas Radiology Professor savvas.nicolaou@vch.ca Artificial Intelligence, Computed Tomography, Emergency Radiology, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Trauma Radiology

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	Rauscher, Alex Department of Pediatrics Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair in Developmental Neuroimaging rauscher@phas.ubc.ca Biomedical Imaging, Brain Injury, Concussion, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Multiple Sclerosis, Neuroscience, Quantitative MRI
	Reinsberg, Stefan Physics and Astronomy Associate Professor stefan@sphas.ubc.ca Image Method Development, Medical Physics
	Rohling, Robert Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering Director, Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems, Professor rohling@ece.ubc.ca Biomedical Imaging, Elastography, Medical Robotics, Ultrasound Imaging

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	Salcudean, Tim Electrical and Computer Engineering Canada Research Chair, Tier 1, Professor tims@ece.ubc.ca Cancer Classification, Elastography, Image-Guided Interventions, Medical Image Analysis, Medical Robotics, Prostate Cancer, Teleoperation, Ultrasound Imaging
	Schaffer, Paul TRIUMF Associate Laboratory Director pschaffer@triumf.ca Bio-Inorganic Chemistry, Cancer, Imaging Agents, Molecular Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Positron Emission Tomography, Radiometals, Radiopharmaceuticals, Therapeutic Agents
	Schmidt, Mark Computer Science Assistant Professor, Canada CIFAR AI Chair, Alberta Machine Learning Institute schmidtm@cs.ubc.ca Causality, Machine Learning, Numerical Optimizaiton, Probabilistic Graphical Models
	Shah, Sohrab Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Associate Professor sshah@bccrc.ca Clonal Dynamics, Computational Biology, DNA Repair, Genomic Instability, Genomic Signatures, Homologous Recombination, Next-Generation Sequencing, Ovarian Cancer, Tumour Evolution
	Shapiro, Linda Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor shapiro@cs.washington.edu Computer Vision, Medical Image Analysis, pattern recognition
	Sossi, Vesna Physics and Astronomy, Medicine Adjunct Professor, Professor vesna@physics.ubc.ca Algorithms, Clinical and Preclinical Imaging, Instrumentation, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Neurodegeneration, Neuroscience, Positron Emission Tomography
	Spadinger, Ingrid Surgery Clinical Associate Professor ispading@bccancer.bc.ca Brachytherapy, Developmental Radiotherapeutics, Medical Physics, Radiation Oncology

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	Talhouk, Aline Obstetrics & Gynecology Assistant Professor atalhouk@bccrc.ca Bioinformatics, Cancer of the Reproductive System, Computer Science and Statistics, Diagnostic Models, Digital Health, Epidemiology, Machine Learning, Ovarian Cancer, Personalized Medicine, Prevention, Privacy
	Tam, Roger Radiology Associate Professor roger.tam@ubc.ca Computer-Assisted Surgery, In vivo tissue imaging, Machine Learning, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Medical Image Analysis
	Tang, Shuo Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor tang@ece.ubc.ca Biomedical Optics, Biophotonics, Laser Spectroscopy, Melanoma Detection, Multiphoton Microscopy, Optical Coherence Tomography, Skin Cancer Detection
	Tsang, Teresa Division of Cardiology, Medicine Associate Head Research, Director of Echocardiography, Professor t.tsang@ubc.ca Cardiology, Data Fusion, Echocardiography, Feature Extraction, Image Classification, Image Processing, Image Registration, Image Segmentation, Machine Learning, Quality Assurance, Ultrasound Imaging

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	Walker, Danielle Program Manager, Biomedical Imaging and AI Research Cluster daniellew@ece.ubc.ca
	Wellington, Cheryl Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Professor cheryl.wellington@ubc.ca Alzheimer Disease, apolipoprotein E (apoE) metabolism, Concussion, Dementia, Neurodegeneration, Traumatic Brain Injury
	Wilson, David Orthopaedics Professor david.wilson@ubc.ca Biomechanics, Biomedical Imaging, Hip, Image Processing, Joints, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Orthopaedics, Osteoarthritis
	Wyatt, Alexander Urologic Sciences Assistant Professor awyatt@prostatecentre.com Bioinformatics, Cancer Genomics, Cell-Free DNA, Immunotherapy, Liquid Biopsy, Precision Oncology, Prostate Cancer

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	Z Wang, Jane Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor zjanew@ece.ubc.ca Brain Data Analytics, Image Processing, Machine Learning, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Medical Image Analysis, Signal Processing, Statistical Signal Processing
	Zandstra, Peter School of Biomedical Engineering, Medical Genetics Professor peter.zandstra@ubc.ca Bioengineering, Biological Imaging, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Imaging, Biotechnology, Computational Biology, Computational Modeling, Gene/Cell Therapy Systems, Genomics, Immunology, Personalized Medicine, Regenerative Medicine, Synthetic Biology