Ontario Consortium for Cardiac Imaging

Piotr Slomka, Ph.D, F.C.C.P.M. [LHRI]
Research Scientist, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Program, Cedar-Sinai Medical Center
Associate Professor, Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) David Geffen School of Medicine
8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Telephone: 310-423-4348; Fax: 310-423-0173
Email: slomkap @ cshs.org
and
Departments of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine and Medical Biophysics, University of Western Ontario
Telephone: 519-685-8300, ext. 75557; Email: pslomka @ imaging.robarts.ca
URL: The John P. Robarts Research Institute
URL: University of Western Ontario
URL: Cedar-Sinai Medical Center

Young investigator appointed at the Assistant Professor level 3 years ago at the University of Western Ontario, and London Health Sciences Centre.
Fellow of Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine.
Completed his doctoral studies in the leading Medical Biophysics Department at the University of Western Ontario, Canada.
Previous Computer and Software Engineering experience attracting interest from vendors in collaboration in developing advanced scientific software for clinical and research use.
Pioneering research in the design of software for automated analysis of myocardial perfusion SPECT and continuing work in this area. The developed software is currently used in several European Centers.
Recent peer-reviewed funding from the Medical Research Council of Canada in the cardiac imaging field.
18 peer-reviewed-papers, 9 conference proceedings and 35 abstracts published or submitted over the last 5 years, many involving international collaborations.
Growing national and international recognition in nuclear cardiology demonstrated by role as invited speaker at numerous events and international collaborator with several universities.
Interest in translating basic research to development works to clinical products demonstrated by previous industry funded collaborations.