Dr. Patrick La Riviere

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Biography

Patrick La Riviere's research focuses on computational imaging and medical microscopy, where he develops algorithms and algorithm-enabled imaging systems that operate at varied scales from nanometers in x-ray microscopy to meters in human computed tomography. His work spans multiple themes, including dose reduction, material identification, and orientation imaging. He has authored and contributed to several high-impact publications in the field of medical imaging, such as studies involving zebrafish x-ray histology and high-speed polarized fluorescence microscopy. La Riviere's notable collaborations include working with researchers from the National Institutes of Health, where they have made significant advancements in imaging techniques. His contributions to the field have been recognized through awards like the 2018 Distinguished Investigator Award.

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Experience

Professor

2014-09-01 — Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Leading research in computational imaging and algorithm development for medical microscopy.

Awards

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Distinguished Investigator Award

2018-08-25

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Department of Philosophy