URMC / Labs / Wismüller Lab / Lab Members Lab Members Principal InvestigatorAxel W. E. Wismüller, M.D., Ph.DMC-AnnexPhone: (585) 276-1323Email AxelResearch Interest: Intelligent image acquisition and analysis systems in biomedicinePostdoctoral ScholarsMahesh B. Nagarajan, Ph.D.Postdoctoral FellowResearch Interest: A Framework for Computer-Aided Diagnosis with Novel Computational Methods for Characterizing Healthy and Pathological Soft Tissue Patterns on Medical ImagesGraduate StudentsAnas Zainul Abidin, M.S.BME - Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. ProgramResearch Interest: Novel methods for image/time series analysis with focus on developing novel biomarkers for neurological disorders Walter ChecefskyBME - Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. ProgramResearch Interest: Characterization of trabecular bone structure on quantitative CT to compliment conventional DXA-derived measures of bone mineral density for improved fracture risk estimation.Adora Melissa DSouza, M.S.BME - Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. ProgramResearch Interest: Evaluation of different non-metric clustering methods for visualization of functional connectivity in the human brain on functional MRIXixi Wang, M.S.BME - Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. ProgramResearch Interest: Investigating the use of mutual information and non-metric clustering for functional connectivity analysis on resting state fMRIResearch AssistantsBotao Deng, M.S.Undergraduate StudentResearch Interest: Applying deep learning techniques to classify lung disorders in clinical imaging. Raul RodriguezUndergraduate StudentResearch Interest: Parallelization of 3D visualization of large-scale functional integration in the human brain on resting-state fMRI data, using effective connectivity analysis and non-metric clustering, by means of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs)