Dr. James Lacefield

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Biography

James Lacefield is a biomedical engineer with expertise in physical acoustics and signal processing aspects of ultrasound imaging. His research program focuses on the development of new methods and systems for quantitative vascular imaging, with an emphasis on applications in high-resolution ultrasound for cancer research. Current projects include developing signal processing and image optimization methods for color Doppler, power Doppler, and contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging, as well as creating novel methods to quantify changes in the spatial distribution of blood flow in tumors.

Research Interests

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.