Emerging Technology and Best Practices Seminar Series

Friday, November 30, 2007
Optical Imaging for Medicine and Biology: Applications in Cancer Detection
8:00AM-4:00PM, Cocktail Hour 4:00-5:00PM
The Photonics Center
8 Saint Mary's Street, 9th Floor
Boston, MA 02215

Host:
Professor Jerome Mertz, Department of Biomedical Engineering

Boston University
College of Engineering
44 Cummington Street
Boston, MA 02215

Emerging Technology and Best Practices Seminar Series

Short Biography of Satish K. Singh

Satish K. Singh is Assistant Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine and Staff Gastroenterologist, Boston Medical Center and VA Boston Healthcare System. Dr. Singh received both his BA (summa cum laude) and MD degrees at Boston University. Following internship and residency in internal medicine at Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester, he pursued clinical and research fellowships in gastroenterology and cellular and molecular physiology at Yale where he joined the faculty until his recruitment to Boston University in 2001. Currently his time is divided between clinical activities at VA Boston and basic research in epithelial biology. Dr. Singh is an experienced live-cell microscopist and is founding director of the Perkin-Elmer Center for Cell Imaging in the Evans Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Singh's area of clinical expertise is diarrheal and colonic diseases with a more recent translational focus on the design, engineering, and clinical validation of spectroscopic methods for gastrointestinal endoscopy.

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