Presenter

Zahi A. Fayad is the Endowed Chair in Medical Imaging and Bioengineering/ and Professor of Radiology and Medicine (Cardiology). He also serves as the Director of the Translational and Molecular Imaging Institute, and Cardiovascular Imaging Research. Dr. Fayad's interdisciplinary and discipline bridging research - from engineering to biology and from pre-clinical to clinical investigations - has been dedicated to the detection and prevention of cardiovascular disease with many contributions in the field of biomedical imaging and nanomedicine. He holds 12 US and worldwide patents and/or patent applications, and has authored more than 200 peer-reviewed publications in the field of cardiovascular medicine. Zahi has a broad background in medical imaging acquisition and analysis as well as in imaging multicenter clinical trials.