IEEE EMBS Fellows Elevated January 1, 2012
Gerard Coté
Texas A&M University
for development of innovative optical sensors for in vitro and in vivo medical diagnosis and monitoring
Paul Dan Cristea
University “Politehnica” of Bucharest (UPB)
for contributions to modernizing and internationalizing engineering education
Ruediger Dillman
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
for contributions to robot programming and human-centered technologies
Gerard Dreyfus
ESPCI-PARISTECH
for contributions to machine learning and its applications
Emad Ebbini
University of Minnesota
for contributions to ultrasound temperature imaging and dual-mode ultrasound
Gary Fogel
Natural Selection, Inc.
for contributions to computational intelligence and its application to biology, chemistry, and medicine
Monique Frize
Carleton University and University of Ottawa
for contributions to clinical engineering and engineering education
Masakatsu Fujie
Waseda University
for contributions to medical robotics
Rafik Goubran
Carleton University
for contributions to voice quality measurement and its applications to audio improvement
Robert Howe
Harvard University
for contributions to haptic interfaces and robotic manipulation
Mark Humayun
University of Southern California
for contributions to development of an artificial retina
Michael Insana
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
for contributions to ultrasound imaging methods, particularly elastography
Jorgen Jensen
Technical University of Denmark
for contributions to medical ultrasound imaging systems
Nasser Kehtarnavaz
University of Texas at Dallas
for contributions to real-time biomedical image processing
Michael C.K. Khoo
University of Southern California
for contributions to cardiorespiratory control in sleep disorders
Mark Kroll
Mark Kroll & Associates
for contributions to implantable and external defibrillator technology
Hugh McDermott
University of Melbourne
for contributions to improved sound-processing techniques for cochlear implants and hearing aids
Jean-Christophe Olivio-Marin
Institut Pasteur
for contributions to image analysis and its applications in biological imaging
Konstantinos Plataniotis
University of Toronto
for contributions to the theory and application of statistical adaptive learning
Jagath Rajapakse
Nanyang Technological University
for contributions to computational techniques for magnetic resonance imaging
Paul Sajda
Columbia University
for development of brain-machine interfaces for image and media search
Jian Xin Xu
National University of Singapore
for contributions to motion control systems