Scholar
Ghassan Hamarneh
Google Scholar ID: 61DdlkAAAAAJ
Computing Science, Simon Fraser University
Citations & Impact
Citations
10,335
H-index
48
i10-index
155
Publications
20
Co-authors
178
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Over 300 peer-reviewed publications in top venues (e.g., MICCAI, CVPR, MedIA, IEEE TMI, TPAMI)
- Author of invited book chapters (Springer, Wiley, CRC) and co-editor of several proceedings
- Developed open-source MIA software and datasets (e.g., MATITK, VascuSynth) with 60k+ downloads
- Co-inventor on multiple patents
- Recipient of numerous best paper awards, highly accessed papers, special journal invitations, and best reviewer awards
- Featured on the front page of the Vancouver Sun and in IEEE Intelligent Systems and ACM Tech News
- Secured multi-million-dollar funding from NSERC, CIHR, CFI, MSFHR, MITACS, QNRF, hospitals, and industry partners
- Invited speaker at MIT, NYU, INRIA, Philips, Siemens, etc.
- Keynote speaker at CVPR-ISIC 2019, SNMNI 2019, SCIA 2011
Research Experience
- Professor, School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University (2003–present)
- Associate Director for Graduate Studies, SFU (2016–2020)
- Visiting Professor at INRIA and Ecole Centrale Paris (GALEN team) (2010–2011)
- Postdoctoral Fellow at The Hospital for Sick Children (Mouse Imaging Centre) and University of Toronto, Dept. of Medical Biophysics (2001–2003)
- R&D Engineer at SEDCO (1995)
- Worked at Rostock University, Institut für Technische Informatik (1994)
Background
- Professor at the School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University
- Primary research interest in medical image analysis
- Senior Member of IEEE and ACM since 2010
- Founding Member of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Chapter in Vancouver
- Affiliated with multiple research centers including brain health, neuroscience, and bioinformatics initiatives
