Image Processing Lab Members

• Postdoctoral fellows
  • Sylvain Prima
    image processing and analysis in Multiple Sclerosis
• PhD Students
  • Jacqueline Chen (M.Eng, BME, McGill)
    image processing and analysis of MRI and MRS data in Multiple Sclerosis.
  • Simon Duchesne (M.Sc MedPhy, McGill)
    shape analysis and segmentation of cortical structures.
  • Ingerid Reinertsen (M.Sc MedPhy, McGill)
    registration of ultrasound and MRI data for image guided neurosurgery.
  • Irina Kezele (BME, McGill)
    implementation and evaluation of atrophy characterization methods in MS
  • Julie Pelletier (BME, McGill)
    non-linear registeration for image guided spinal surgery
• Masters Students
  • Simon Francis (Neuroscience, McGill)
    implementation and evaluation of tissue classification methods in MS to detect grey-matter lesions
  • Mallar Chakravarty (B.Eng. Waterloo, now in BME McGill)
    atlasing for neurosurgical planning
  • Laurence Mercier (B.Eng. Polytechnique, now in BME McGill)
    projects: using VTk and ASP-based tools for ultrasound calibration
  • Benoit Goulet (MD, MNI)
    image guided instrumentation for spinal surgery
  • Shiyan HU (MD China, B.Sc Concordia)
    tissue classification applied to lesion identification.
• Stagiares/ Tech assistants/ Research Associates
  • Matthew Kitching
    projects: application and validation of ANIMAL to pediatric data
  • Patricia LeNezet
    projects: programming and analysis support for the lab
  • Simon Drouin
    projects: programming and analysis support for IGNS
• Collaborations
  • Douglas Arnold
    image analysis in neurology applied to Epilepsy and Multiple Sclerosis
  • Terry Peters
    neurosurgical planning
  • Lahbib Soualmi
    neurosurgical planning, ultrasound, IGNS
  • Wieslaw Nowinski
    Atlas integration in IGNS
  • Keith Worsley
    shape analysis
  • Jens Pruessner
    segmentation and shape characterization of the hippocampus.
  • Alex Guimond
    creation of a non-linear average target brain.
  • Sylvain Bouix
    (PhD student directed by Kaleem Siddiqi, Comp Sci) evaluation of skeletonization algorithms on anatomical structures (e.g., hippocampus).
  • Sasha Vasilevskiy
    Blood vessel analysis (Student of Kaleem Sidiqqi, CS)
• Past People (or their past lives) in the lab.
  • Andrew Janke
    atrophy quantification in Multiple Sclerosis based on deformation analysis
  • Tal Arbel (Post-doc, NSERC funded, from EE McGill)
    integration of intraoperative ultrasound with preoperative MRI to characterize, quantify and correct for brain shift during craniotomy.
  • Johan Montagnat (Post-doc, from INRIA)
    methodology development for atrophy quantification in Multiple Sclerosis.
  • Xavier Morandi (Neurosurgeon/Anatomist from Rennes)
    development of neurosurgical planning/IGNS tools.
  • Simon Duchesne (MSc from MedPhy, McGill)
    PCA and Appearance based modeling of medial temporal lobe structures.
  • Ingerid Reinertsen (from MedPhy, McGill)
    implementation and evaluation of fMRI motion correction methods.
  • Frederick Van Meer
    evaluation of VTk-based visualization tools for atlas integration for image-guided neurosurgery.
  • Marie Bonhoure
    integration of VTk-based visualization tool for image-guided neurosurgery.
  • Lasse Riis Østergaard (stagiare)
    enhancement, segmentation and modeling of blood vessels based on MRI and MRA volumetric data.
  • Simon Bonner
    projects: application of ANIMAL to pediatric data, detection of deformation at surface, extraction of longitudinal fissure