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| Employment | ||
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2007 - |
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurobiology Division of Molecular Imaging and Neuropathology New York State Psychiatric Institute Columbia University, NY Research in human brain image processing, registration, and labeling |
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2004 - 2007 |
Information Synthesis Theorist and Program Analyst Parsons Institute for Information Mapping The New School, NY Complex data visualization and visualization ontologies |
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2004 - 2005 |
Researcher in brain imaging Columbia University, NY Detection of biomarkers of disease in brain MRI data |
| Graduate Education | ||
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1998 - 2004 |
Weill Medical College of Cornell University, NY Functional MRI Laboratory, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Functional MRI Research Center, Columbia University Ph.D. in Neuroscience, May, 2004 Thesis: Automated brain labeling with Mindboggle Invented Mindboggle software to automate anatomical labeling of human brain data |
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1996 - 1998 |
California Institute of Technology Computation and Neural Systems Program Brain tissue optics research (with 2-photon uncaging) and biophysical computer modeling |
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1994 - 1996 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Spatial Imaging Group, MIT Media Laboratory M.S. in Media Arts and Sciences, September 1996 Thesis: Dispersion Compensation for Reflection Holography Dispersion correction in holographic view stations and edge-lit holograms |
| Undergraduate Education | ||
| 1991 - 1993 |
University of Michigan (Ann Arbor) B.S. in Biopsychology, Perception and Cognition Studies, May 1993 Research assistant in the Kellogg Eye Institute Independent computer-generated holographic stereogram research |
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| 1990 - 1991 |
Waseda University (Tokyo, Japan) Japanese studies, International Division Independent autostereoscopic holography research, Tama Art College |
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| 1988 - 1990 |
University of Southern California (Los Angeles) Resident Honors Program scholar Research assistant in Hedco Neurosciences Independent display holography projects |
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| Teaching | ||
| 2007 - 2012 |
Invited lectures at Google, Dorkbot, Yale, UCLA, Rutgers, Stanford, Janelia Farm, University of Pennsylvania, Child Mind Institute, University of Konstanz, Max Planck Institute, etc. |
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| 2008 - 2010 | Lecturer and guest lecturer for brain imaging courses, Columbia University | |
| 2008 - 2009 | Columbia Co-lecturer for brain imaging course, Columbia | |
| 2005 - 2007 |
MFA thesis evaluator and guest lecturer for classes in typography and design
The New School, NY |
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| 2005 - 2007 |
Lecturer on data visualization and visualization ontologies to academic and government audiences, including the: - National Academy of Sciences - Office of the Director of National Intelligence - National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency - Port Authority of New York and New Jersey - Under Secretary of Defense at the Pentagon - ESRI and GEOINT conferences |
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| 1994 - 1996 | Teaching assistant (holography laboratory instructor), Media Laboratory, MA | |
| 1993 | Intermediate Algebra instructor, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI | |
| 1990 - 1991 | English school instructor, Tokyo, Japan | |
| 1990 | Graduate school mentor for holography projects, USC, CA | |
| Committees | ||
| 2009 - |
Reviewer for neuroscience-related journals including:
NeuroImage, Human Brain Mapping, Neuroinformatics, IEEE Trans. on Medical Imaging, IEEE Trans. on Biomedical Engineering, Brain Structure and Function, International Journal of Biomedical Imaging, Psychiatry Research, Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging |
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| 2009 - | Member of the International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility's Neuroimaging Task Force | |
| 2007 | Media Curricular Subchair under the Provost's office, The New School, NY | |
| 2006 |
Designed curriculum for an M.S. program in Information Mapping and Management,
Office of the President of The New School, NY |
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| 2004 | Review panel member, National Science Foundation | |
| Funding | ||
| 2010 - 2014 |
Co-Investigator NIH U01 grant MH074813 Biological Predictors of Response to Antidepressants |
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| 2009 - 2012 |
Principal Investigator NIH R01 grant MH084029 Mindboggling Shape Analysis and Identification |
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| 2006 |
Co-Director Mellon Foundation grant Photodocumentation of the Ellora Cave Temples in India |
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| 1993 |
Principal Investigator Independent research grant, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Holographic research |