ICM Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Siamak Ardekani has received a prestigious American Heart Association Fellowship from the Mid-Atlantic Affiliate Research Committee of the AHA. His research project is entitled “Algorithms for Detecting Changes in Heart Shape and Motion That Are Indicative of Disease State and Arrhythmia Risk” and he will be mentored jointly by Drs. Michael […]
Congratulations to students Laura Doyle and Andy Wong, the first recipients of the Institute for Computational Medicine’s Summer Undergraduate Fellowship. Each summer, the Institute for Computational Medicine (ICM), an Institute in the Whiting School of Engineering and the School of Medicine, will sponsor research fellowships for Johns Hopkins University undergraduate students. Fellowships can be awarded […]
As described in an article published in the January 5th issue of Circulation Research (Helm et. al. 2006. Evidence of structural remodeling in the dyssynchronous failing heart. 98: 125), researchers at the Institute for Computational Medicine and the Whitaker Biomedical Engineering Institute performed diffusion tensor MRI in isolated perfusion-fixed dog hearts to estimate the distributions […]
Congratulations to Graduate Student Hojjat Bazzazi who was awarded a $700 grant toward travel expenses for the Workshop on Applications of Methods of Stochastic Systems and Statistical Physics in Biology. The Workshop will be held at the University of Notre Dame from October 28 – 30, 2005.
