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About the PI

About the Principal Investigator (PI): Mohammed Elbaz, PhD

 

 

Mohammed S.M. Elbaz, PhD

Assistant Professor of Radiology & Biomedical Engineering (Tenure-Track) 

Director of the Personalized & Integrative Computational Cardiovascular Imaging (PIC-CVI) Lab

Northwestern University

Department of Radiology

Feinberg School of Medicine

737 N. Michigan Avenue Suite 1600, Chicago Illinois 60611

EDUCATION:

2018 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Radiology Department, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA

2017 Postdoctoral scholar, Computer Science Department, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada

2016 Diploma (as part of PhD studies) from the Advanced School for Computing and Imaging (ASCI), Delft, the Netherlands

2016 PhD in Biomedical Imaging, Leiden University, Leiden, the Netherlands

 
PUBLICATIONS
Check the Publications Page Or  ORCID    Google Scholar   Pubmed

 

PATENTS
  1. Patent-pending: application# 62/760,011: Mohammed S.M. Elbaz, Michael Markl “Noninvasive Quantitative Flow Mapping Using a Virtual Catheter Volume”.
  2. Patent-pending: application# 62/892,234: Mohammed S.M. Elbaz, Michael Markl “Co-Expression Signatures Method for Quantification of Physiological and Structural Data”.
 
GRANTS
Check the Funding Page for the Current and finished awarded grants
 
 
Selected HONORS & AWARDS

2019    Summa Cum Laude Merit Award from ISMRM 27th Conference, 11-16 May, Montreal, Canada for the abstract ” Stochastic Flow Co-expression Signatures: A novel concept for volumetric 4D flow assessment with application to aortic valve disease”. ISMRM is the international society for magnetic resonance in medicine.

2019    Research Presentation Award from the ISMRM Cardiac MR Study Group, ISMRM 27th Conference, 11-16 May, Montreal, Canada for the abstract ” Stochastic Flow Co-expression Signatures: A novel concept for volumetric 4D flow assessment with application to aortic valve disease”.

2019    Educational Stipend Award, ISMRM 27th Conference, 11-16 May, Montreal, Canada

2019    Early Career Award Finalist, Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) 22nd Scientific meeting, February 6 – 9, 2019, Bellevue, USA (2019) for the abstract titled:“4D Flow vCath: A novel virtual catheter technique for assessing hemodynamics in aortic valve disease”.

2019     Best moderated e-poster Finalist in the SCMR 22nd Scientific meeting, Bellevue, USA for abstract titled “Impact of pulmonary hypertension on viscous energy loss, kinetic energy and vorticity in the right heart: A pilot 4D Flow CMR study”.

2019     Travel Award from the Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) 22nd Scientific meeting, Bellevue, USA

2019     Travel Stipend Award from the 27th annual conference of International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), 11-16 May 2019, Montreal, Canada

2018      2-year America Heart Association (AHA) postdoctoral fellowship: “4D  Flow  vCath:  virtual  Catheter  for  Assessing  Hemodynamics  in  Bicuspid  Aortic  Valve” (awarded from the first submission)

2018     Travel award from 71st annual meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics, Atlanta, USA November 18-20, 2018

2018     Travel Award from the 30th annual conference of the Society of Magnetic Resonance Angiography (SMRA), Glasgow, Scotland

2018     Selected among only 8 PhD participants for the RSNA (Radiological Society of North America) ITARSc Program for junior scientists

2018     My senior-authored paper appeared as the cover of the International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging (June issue).

2015     Magna Cum Laude Merit Award from ISMRM 23rd Conference, Ontario, Canada for the abstract “Contribution of early and late filling vortex rings to normal left ventricular flow”. ISMRM is the international society for magnetic resonance in medicine.

2012        Travel Award from MICCAI conference 2012, Nice, France.