Assistant Professor of Radiation and Cellular Oncology, University of Chicago
Behzad Ebrahimi is a faculty member, researcher, and a clinical physicist, specialized in medical imaging and radiation therapy. His research is dedicated to understanding the dynamics of cancer, using statistical analysis of imaging data to explore patterns in pathological markers. By bridging the gap between medical imaging research and radiation therapy, Ebrahimi's work contributes to enhancing the accuracy and effectiveness of cancer treatments.
Ebrahimi holds degrees in both Physics and Biomedical Engineering. His academic journey included postdoctoral research at Mayo Clinic and Harvard Medical School's MGH, where he concentrated on physiological and functional imaging. He also completed a Medical Physics - Radiation Therapy residency at the University of Miami and has been a faculty member in the Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology and the graduate program in Medical Physics at the University of Chicago since 2019.
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