Dr. Abdelaziz Daoudi | Image Processing | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abdelaziz Daoudi | Image Processing | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Tahri Mohammed university, Algeria

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Enhancing Brain Segmentation in MRI through Integration of Hidden Markov Random Field Model and Whale Optimization Algorithm

  • Authors: Abdelaziz Daoudi, Saïd Mahmoudi
    Journal: Computers
    Year: 2024

Benchmark for algorithms segmenting the left atrium from 3D CT and MRI datasets

  • Authors: Catalina Tobon-Gomez, Arjan J Geers, Jochen Peters, Jürgen Weese, Karen Pinto, Rashed Karim, Mohammed Ammar, Abdelaziz Daoudi, Jan Margeta, Zulma Sandoval, Birgit Stender, Yefeng Zheng, Maria A Zuluaga, Julian Betancur, Nicholas Ayache, Mohammed Amine Chikh, Jean-Louis Dillenseger, B Michael Kelm, Saïd Mahmoudi, Sébastien Ourselin, Alexander Schlaefer, Tobias Schaeffter, Reza Razavi, Kawal S Rhode
    Journal: IEEE transactions on medical imaging
    Year: 2015

Prof Dr. Oliver Steinbock | Image Processing and Enhancement | Best Researcher Award

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Understanding the Salt Crystallizations from Droplets under Various Gravity and Pressure Environments: Display of the Marangoni Effect?

  • Authors: Hadidi, R.; Pinckney, V.D.; Shaw, S.A.; Steinbock, O.; Dangi, B.B.
    Journal: Journal of Physical Chemistry B
    Year: 2025

High-throughput robotic collection, imaging, and machine learning analysis of salt patterns: composition and concentration from dried droplet photos

  • Authors: Batista, B.C.; Amrutha, S.V.; Yan, J.; Dangi, B.B.; Steinbock, O.
    Journal: Digital Discovery
    Year: 2025

Wavebreakers in excitable systems and possible applications for corrosion mitigation

  • Authors: Batista, B.C.; Romanovskaia, E.V.; Romanovski, V.I.; Kiss, I.Z.; Steinbock, O.
    Journal: Chaos
    Year: 2025

Morphogenic Modeling of Corrosion Reveals Complex Effects of Intermetallic Particles

  • Authors: Batista, B.C.; Romanovskaia, E.V.; Romanovski, V.I.; Scully, J.R.; Steinbock, O.
    Journal: Advanced Science
    Year: 2024

Chemical composition from photos: Dried solution drops reveal a morphogenetic tree

  • Authors: Batista, B.C.; Tekle, S.D.; Yan, J.; Dangi, B.B.; Steinbock, O.
    Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS)
    Year: 2024

Prof Dr. Guoping Yan | Biomedical Imaging | Best Researcher Award

Structural reconstruction synthesis of highly luminous water-stable CsPbBr3@CsPb2Br5@DSPE core-shell perovskite nanocrystals for bioimaging, pattering, and LEDs

  • Author: Jiejun Ren, Longyun Liu, Fan Liu, Guoping Yan, Yuhua Wang
    Journal: Journal of Materials Science and Technology
    Year: 2025

Synthesis and property of 1,1,3,3-tetramethylisoindolin-2-yloxyl-containing polythiophene

  • Author: Fan Liu, Yanchun Shen, Guoping Yan
    Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
    Year: 2025

Lead-Doped Cesium Manganese Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals for Light-Emitting Diodes: Room-Temperature Synthesis, Energy Transfer, and Phase Modulating

  • Author: Jiejun Ren, Longyun Liu, Huiping Liu, Guoping Yan, Yuhua Wang
    Journal: ACS Materials Letters
    Year: 2025

Carbonic Anhydrase IX Targeted Polyaspartamide Fluorescent Probes for Tumor Imaging

  • Author: Yu Zhang, Fan Liu, Chuntao Shao, Jun Huang, Guoping Yan
    Journal: International Journal of Nanomedicine
    Year: 2025

Synthesis and Characterization of Sulfonamide-Containing Naphthalimides as Fluorescent Probes

  • Author: Zhiwei Liu, Fan Liu, Chuntao Shao, Guoping Yan, Jiangyu Wu
    Journal: Molecules
    Year: 2024

Mr. Spencer Upton | Medical Image Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Spencer Upton | Medical Image Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Spencer Upton at University of Missuour, United States

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 Academic Background:

Mr. Spencer Upton is a dedicated PhD student in Cognition and Neuroscience at the University of Missouri-Columbia (MU), with extensive academic and professional experience in the fields of psychology and neuroscience. His career spans a range of roles from research assistantships to project coordination, and he has actively engaged in teaching and mentoring throughout his academic journey. Spencer's commitment to the field is evident in his contributions to various scientific communities and his recognition through multiple scholarships and awards.

Education:

Mr. Spencer began his academic career at Butler County Community College (BC3) in 2014 before earning a BS in Psychology with a focus on neuroscience and philosophy from Slippery Rock University (SRU) in 2019. He then pursued an MS in Integrative Neuroscience at Georgetown University (GU) from 2019 to 2020. Spencer is currently working towards a PhD in Cognition and Neuroscience at MU, where he also completed his MA. His doctoral research is supervised by Dr. Brett Froeliger.

Professional Experience:

Mr. Spencer’s professional journey includes roles such as a Research Specialist (Project Coordinator) at the Health Neuroscience Center, MU, where he managed research projects from 2020 to 2022. He has also worked in various capacities outside the academic realm, including as a landscaper and a front desk attendant. His early professional experiences include positions as a dishwasher, cashier, and warehouse attendant, reflecting a diverse work background.

 Research Interests:

Mr. Spencer’s research interests focus on understanding the cognitive and neural mechanisms underlying addiction and motivation. His work includes exploring the effects of nicotine and other substances on cognitive processes and neural functioning. This interest is reflected in his involvement with organizations such as the Society for Neuroscience (SFN) and the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT), as well as his contributions as an assistant reviewer for journals like Addictive Behaviors and Neuropsychopharmacology.

💰 Honors and Scholarships:

He has received various honors and scholarships, such as the Biomedical Graduate Education Scholarship from GU (2019), and multiple scholarships from SRU, including the Rose and Dale Kaufman Scholarship (2018) and the Meiping Cheng Memorial Scholarship (2017). Notably, he received the Undergraduate Mentoring Award from MU in 2023.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience:

Mr. Spencer has been involved in teaching as an assistant for courses such as Psych3351: Positive Motivation and Psych 3160: Perception and Thought in Fall 2022. He also contributed as a lecturer for an MRI Workshop Series at the Cognitive Neuroscience Systems Core Facility.

 Publications:

Mesocorticolimbic system reactivity to alcohol use-related visual cues as a function of alcohol sensitivity phenotype: A pilot fMRI study
  • Authors: Roberto U Cofresí, Spencer Upton, Alexander A Brown, Thomas M Piasecki, Bruce D Bartholow, Brett Froeliger
  • Journal: Addiction Neuroscience
  • Year: 2024
Spencer Upton, Alexander A. Brown, Mojgan Golzy, Eric L. Garland and Brett Froeliger
  • Authors: S Upton
  • Journal: Addiction and the Brain: Current Knowledge, Methods, and Perspectives
  • Year: 2024
Toward Concurrent Identification of Human Activities with a Single Unifying Neural Network Classification: First Step
  • Authors: Andrew Smith, Musa Azeem, Chrisogonas O Odhiambo, Pamela J Wright, Hanim E Diktas, Spencer Upton, Corby K Martin, Brett Froeliger, Cynthia F Corbett, Homayoun Valafar
  • Journal: Sensors
  • Year: 2024
Associations between right inferior frontal gyrus morphometry and inhibitory control in individuals with nicotine dependence
  • Authors: Alexander A Brown, Spencer Upton, Stephen Craig, Brett Froeliger
  • Journal: Drug and alcohol dependence
  • Year: 2023
Effects of hyperdirect pathway theta burst transcranial magnetic stimulation on inhibitory control, craving, and smoking in adults with nicotine dependence: A double-blind …
  • Authors: Spencer Upton, Alexander A Brown, Muaid Ithman, Roger Newman-Norlund, Greg Sahlem, Jim J Prisciandaro, Erin A McClure, Brett Froeliger
  • Journal: Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging
  • Year: 2023