The University of Aizu, Japan

Dr. Tuan D. Pham is Professor and Leader of Aizu Research Cluster for Medical Engineering and Informatics, Center for Advanced Information Science and Technology, The University of Aizu, Japan. He received his PhD in 1995 from the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. His current research focuses on image analysis and pattern recognition applied to biology (high-content screening, intracellular space, and cellular dynamics) and medicine (computational neuroscience, cardiovascular and abdominal surgery). Prior to his appointment at the University of Aizu, he held a position as the Research Leader in Bioinformatics in the School of Information Technology and Engineering at the University of New South Wales, Canberra, Australia. Professor Pham has published 2 books and over 270 papers in SCI journals and peer-reviewed conferences. He has served several editorial roles, including Pattern Recognition (Member of Editorial Board), Journal of Computational Systems Biology (Member of Editorial Board), Current Bioinformatics (Section Editor), International Journal of Computer Aided Engineering and Technology (Regional Editor for South Asia), and Scientifica (Associate Editor of the section of Bioinformatics). His work on Biomedical Informatics has been presented in conference keynote and plenary talks, and resulted in invited visits and collaborations with top scientists in Medicine, Biology, and Computational Science in Asia, Australia, Europe and America.