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Roy Eagleson is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Western University. He established a strong foundation in research focusing on various aspects of biomedical engineering, particularly in 3D biomedical visualization and surgical simulation. He also investigates human-computer interface design, surgical skills training, and haptic interfaces, which include interactive immersive graphical interfaces and volumetric visualization using GPU programming. As an Associate Scientist at the Robarts Research Institute and a Principal Investigator at CSTAR, the Canadian Surgical Technologies Advanced Robotics research centre, Eagleson is highly involved in collaborative projects aimed at enhancing medical technologies through innovative simulations. He has received numerous research support grants including the NSERC Discovery Grant and contributions from CFI, ORF, and MITACS, which testify to his influential role in advancing healthcare technology education and training. Eagleson plays a key role in the National Centres of Excellence project on simulation and new media healthcare training, driven by his commitment to integrating academic research with practical applications in the healthcare sector.
Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.