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Utkan Demirci is a Professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine in the Department of Radiology and holds a courtesy position in the Department of Electrical Engineering. He leads a productive research team focused on the early detection of cancer through innovative microfluidic platforms and point-of-care bio-sensing technologies. Prior to his tenure at Stanford starting in 2014, he was an Associate Professor at Brigham and Women’s Hospital associated with Harvard Medical School and the Harvard-MIT Health Sciences Technology division. His research contributions have led to significant advances in cell sorting and diagnostics, with a strong emphasis on addressing clinical challenges. He has published over 250 peer-reviewed articles and is a co-founder of several successful companies, demonstrating his impact in both academia and industry. He has received numerous awards, including being an elected fellow of the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering and the Academy for Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Research. Demirci also has a notable standing in the entrepreneurship community, having co-founded ventures that translate his research into widely used biomedical products.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA
Tenured professor in the Department of Radiology and courtesy appointment in Electrical Engineering.
Brigham and Women's Hospital-Harvard Medical School • Boston, MA
Focused on health technology and early cancer detection.
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