Associate Chair (Graduate Programs) and Associate Professor, Department of Bioengineering 聽
Contact Information
Campus: Fairfax
Building: Peterson Hall
Room 3104
Mail Stop: 1J7
Personal Websites
In the News
- December 11, 2023
- April 11, 2023
- November 3, 2021
Biography
Parag Chitnis joined the Department of Bioengineering at 亚洲AV in the Fall of 2014. He also is a Principal Investigator at the Krasnow Institute of Advanced Study. The institute, which functions as an independent research facility at Mason, upholds a mission to expand scientific understanding of the mind, the brain, and intelligence by exploring the intersection of cognitive science, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, and complex adaptive systems. His research in medical ultrasonics and photoacoustics drives innovation in biomedical imaging and tissue characterization; revolutionizing the way patients will one day receive a quicker diagnosis and less-invasive treatments.聽
Degrees
- PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Boston University
- MS, Mechanical Engineering, Boston University
- BS, Engineering Physics, West Virginia Wesleyan College
- BS, Mathematics, West Virginia Wesleyan College
Research Interests
- Medical ultrasonics and photoacoustics drives
- Innovation in biomedical imaging and tissue characterization