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Kevin Chan is an Assistant Professor at New York University Tandon School of Engineering, where he leads the Neuroimaging and Visual Science Laboratory. His research focuses on developing and applying non-invasive imaging methods to study neurodegeneration, neurodevelopment, neuroplasticity, neuroregeneration, and vision-related diseases and injuries. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Chan specializes in structural, metabolic, and functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for research involving both humans and animal models, specifically in glaucoma and visual impairments. He completed his doctoral studies in biomedical engineering with a focus on neuroimaging at the University of Hong Kong, earning the Li Ka Shing Prize for the best PhD thesis. Dr. Chan's accolades include being selected as an Emerging Vision Scientist by the Alliance for Eye and Vision Research and receiving various research awards from organizations such as the BrightFocus Foundation and Alcon Research Institute. He serves on multiple editorial boards and committees related to ophthalmology and neuroimaging, demonstrating his commitment to advancing research in these fields.
Administered by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.