Kambiz Pourrezaei
Professor
School of Biomedical Engineering, Science & Health Systems
Drexel University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Kambiz Pourrezaei, PhD, is a Professor in the School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems at Drexel University and serves as a Principal Investigator and as an Academic Advisory Board Member of The Nanotechnology Institute. He has research interests in the areas of biomedical and pharmaceutical applications of nano- and micro-technology. He is actively researching near infrared (NIR) imaging of biological tissues for breast cancer and brain imaging. His research also involves the use of microtechnology for studying the attachment of proteins and cells to biomaterial surfaces. Dr. Pourrezaei has been working in the area of bio-optics, bio-nanotechnology, and biomedical technology development for several decades and has made many innovative achievements. In addition, he has rich experiences in technology transfer and industrialization.
Research Interest
Nanotechnology, near infrared imaging (NIR), medical devices
Publications
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Izzetoglu, K.; Bunce, S.; Izzetoglu, M.; Onaral, B.; Pourrezaei, K. (2003); fNIR spectroscopy as a measure of cognitive task load. Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2003. Proceedings of the 25th Annual International Conference of the IEEE, Vol: 4 , 17-21, 3431 - 3434
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Izzetoglu K, Bunce S, Onaral B., Pourrezaei K., Chance B (2004). Functional Optical Brain Imaging Using NIR during Cognitive Tasks. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. 17(2), p.211-227
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Pourrezaei K. "Application of nanotechnology to medicine", Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2001. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE , Volume: 4 , 25-28 Oct. 2001 Page(s): 4087 -4088 vol.4