Dr. Richard Frayne

Biography

Richard Frayne is a Professor in the Department of Radiology at the University of Calgary, where he holds a position as Deputy Director of the Hotchkiss Brain Institute and is an associate member of the Libin Cardiovascular Institute. He directs the Vascular Imaging Laboratory and has a rich background in medical imaging, focusing particularly on the development and application of new imaging techniques to study and treat neurovascular diseases. With 30 years of experience in imaging research within a clinical environment, Dr. Frayne has authored over 170 peer-reviewed publications and has been involved in more than 550 scholarly presentations, achieving an h-index of 45 with over 10,000 citations. He has also held the Canada Research Chair in Image Science since 2010 and has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Alumni Achievement Medal from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Waterloo. Dr. Frayne completed his BASc in Electrical Engineering at the University of Waterloo in 1989, followed by a PhD in Medical Biophysics from the University of Western Ontario in 1994. He later completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Medical Physics and Radiology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research interests include the application of imaging technologies in clinical settings, including the imaging of concussion and epilepsy, and he has successfully commercialized 20 international patents in this field.

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