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Invited Speakers

STEPHEN WONG – Methodist Hospital Research Institute

Dr. Wong is the Founding Chair for Department of Systems Medicine and Bioengineering, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, where he holds the John S. Dunn, Sr. Distinguished Endowed Chair in Biomedical Engineering. He is also a Professor of Radiology, Pathology, Laboratory Medicine, Neurology, and Neurosciences at Cornell University; the Director of Translational Research at Methodist […]

JOHN SEDAT – University of California, San Francisco

John Sedat is Professor Emeritus in Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of California, San Francisco. He received his Ph.D. in Biology from Caltech in Pasadena, CA in 1970 followed by postdoctoral study under Fred Sanger at the MRC in Cambridge, England. Subsequently, he spent approximately a year at the Hebrew University at Hadassah in […]

DAVID DONOHO – Stanford University

Donoho is a mathematician who has made fundamental contributions to theoretical and computational statistics, as well as to signal processing and harmonic analysis. His algorithms have contributed significantly to our understanding of the maximum entropy principle, of the structure of robust procedures, and of sparse data description. Research Interests My theoretical research interests have focused […]

SIMON CHERRY – University of California, Davis

Personal Education Ph.D. in Medical Physics, University of London, United Kingdom 1989 Affiliation Center for Molecular and Genomic Imaging Biomedical Engineering Graduate Group Major Research Interest Molecular imaging technology, particularly positron emission tomography, multi-modality imaging systems, gamma and x-ray detector technology,3-D image reconstruction and use of imaging techniques in phenotyping and drug development.

JOE GRAY – Oregon Health Sciences Institute

Joe Gray, Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute’s ‘Dream Team’ cancer researcher and chair of OHSU’s Biomedical Engineering Department. Dr. Gray, a physicist and an engineer, is one of the most highly regarded scientists in the field of cancer research. He is known for breakthroughs that have changed clinical practices for cancer […]