New imaging platform examines mechanisms behind coral bleaching

Successful candidates will work under the direction of Dr. Vadim Backman, Walter Dill Scott Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Professor of Medicine (Oncology) and ...
Vadim Backman, PhD, is a Professor at Biomedicam Engineering, Northwestern University. Research Interests: Optical imaging, Minimally invasive optical diagnosis and imaging of early cancer, Coherent backscattering spectroscopy for tissue diagnosis, Fractal organization of cells and tissues, Analysis of nano- and micro-architecture of living tissues using light scattering spectroscopy, Light scattering and propagation in random/turbid media.