Bioengineering

Alex Bui

Alex Bui

Feb 9, 2018

Dr. Alex Bui is a Professor in the Department of Radiological Sciences at UCLA. He obtained his PhD degree from UCLA in computer science in 2000. Dr. Bui is part of the UCLA Medical Imaging Informatics Group, with research interests focusing on distributed information architectures for biomedical research and clinical environments, probabilistic data modeling, and visualization of medical information. He is the project leader and principal investigator of various NIH and NSF research grants; has served as a reviewer for several NIH committees; and is the Director for the UCLA NIH/NLM training program in medical informatics. Dr. Bui is a member of the UCLA Biomedical Engineering (BME) IDP, Wireless Health Institute (WHI) and the Center for Domain-specific Computing (CDSC).

Kalyanam Shivkumar

Kalyanam Shivkumar

Feb 8, 2018

Dr. Shivkumar is a physician scientist who is a Professor of Medicine (cardiology), Radiology and Bioengineering at University of California, Los Angeles. He specializes in interventional cardiac electrophysiology and has developed several innovative techniques for the catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias and other cardiac interventions. His research work, both basic/translational and clinical, relates to mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias in humans and the role of the autonomic nervous system in sudden cardiac death. Dr. Shivkumar has been elected as a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Society of Clinical Investigation (ASCI), the Association of American Physicians (AAP), and the Association of University Cardiologists (AUC). He was also elected as an honorary fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London (FRCP). He also founded the Amara-Yad Project, an open access knowledge portal for medical education. JACC 2024: https://www.jacc.org/doi/full/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.12.007

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