IUPESM First Virtual Global Town Hall
The International Union of Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine (IUPESM) was established in 1980 and has been organizing the World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering every three years since 1982. International Organization for Medical Physics (IOMP) and International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE) are both constituent organizations of IUPESM. The […]
Leandro Pecchia
Co-Chair Public and International Relations Ad-hoc Committee Prof Leandro Pecchia is Full Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University Campus Biomedico in Rome, Italy, and the Innovation Manager for the World Health Organization (WHO) R&D Blueprint and COVID-19 PPE program. Since December 2021, the Italian Minister of Health appointed Prof Leandro Pecchia as one of […]
Kang-Ping Lin
Co-Chair IUPESM MEP Workshop Task Group Kang-Ping Lin earned his Ph.D. degree in 1994 at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in Biomedical Physics. He is the Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and the Director of Technology Translation Center for Medical Device at Chung-Yuan Christian University (CYCU), Taiwan. He serves several positions including the […]
Magdalena Stoeva
IUPESM Secretary General Co-Chair Public and International Relations Ad-hoc Committee Co-Chair IUPESM MEP Workshop Task Group Prof Stoeva has over 20 years professional experience in various academic institutions – Technical University, Medical University, International Medical Physics Center and the ICTP with responsibilities related to the various aspects of medical physics, engineering and healthcare. Her most […]
Shankar Krishnan
IUPESM Vice President Chair Awards Committee Shankar Krishnan has worked in academia, medical device industry, and hospitals. He was the Founding Chair of BME and a Full Professor at WIT, Boston. He is an invited professor at PUJ in Colombia. Previously, he worked at MGH (Harvard affiliate) and universities in Illinois and Miami. At NTU, […]
Lenka Lhotska
Co-Chair Women in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering Task Group Lenka Lhotská, PhD, MIET, MIEEE, currently head of the Cognitive Systems and Neurosciences Department at the Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics and associate professor at the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague. Research focus: Decision support systems, application […]
Loredana Marcu
Co-Chair Women in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering Task Group Loredana Marcu is Professor of Medical Physics at the University of Oradea, Romania and Adjunct Professor at UniSA Allied Health & Human Performance, University of South Australia. She received her PhD in Medical Physics from the University of Adelaide. Her 25 years teaching […]
Subrata Saha
Co-Chair Task Group on Artificial Intelligence Dr. Saha is a Fellow of ACD (Honorary), AIMBE, ASME, BMES, NYAM, and Sigma Xi. He founded the International Conference on Ethics Issues in Biology, Engineering, and Medicine and the Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference. He’s an Affiliate Professor in the Departments of Restorative Dentistry and Oral & […]
John Damilakis
IOMP President Co-Chair Task Group on Artificial Intelligence John Damilakis is full professor and chairman at the Department of Medical Physics, School of Medicine, University of Crete and director of the Department of Medical Physics of the University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece. He is President of the ‘International Organization for Medical Physics’ (IOMP), Past […]
Ratko Magjarević
IFMBE President Chair Union Journal Committee Ratko Magjarević received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering in 1994 from the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering. After his appointment in industry at the Institute of Electrical Engineering “Koncar,“ he joined the Electronic Measurement and Biomedical Engineering Group at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Electrical Engineering […]
Slavik Tabakov
IUPESM Past Vice President Chair Rules Committee Prof Slavik Tabakov, PhD, Dr.h.c., FIPEM, FHEA, FIOMP, FIUPESM is Emeritus President of IUPESM. He was also President of IOMP (2015-2018). He is an active contributor to the international development of medical physics for over 30 years. He was born in Bulgaria and since 1991 works at King’s […]