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Heather M. Whitney is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology at the University of Chicago. She earned her PhD in Physics from Vanderbilt University, where she also completed her Master's in Medical Physics. Her research primarily focuses on computer-aided diagnosis in breast and ovarian cancer, emphasizing modalities such as dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound. Dr. Whitney's interests include artificial intelligence, radiomics, and imaging classification pipelines. She has established a NIH-funded research program in medical physics and collaborates with various faculty members across different specialties, including gynecology and ophthalmology at the University of Chicago. Dr. Whitney is a principal investigator for projects assessing the repeatability and robustness of radiomics in breast cancer imaging.
University of Chicago • Chicago, IL
Joined as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology, conducting research and teaching.
Department of Philosophy