Dr Tom J MacGillivray, University of Edinburgh. 'Retinal imaging – on the cusp of vascular and neurological diseases.' Host: Yalin Zheng
12:45pm - 1:45pm /
Wednesday 6th September 2017
/ Venue: G12 - G15, Ground floor, William Henry Duncan Apex Building
- 0151 794 9003
- Brenda Smith
- Suitable for: Staff and students
- Admission: Free to staff and students
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Dr Tom MacGillivray, Senior Research Fellow, specialises in the field of image processing and analysis for clinical research. His team staffs the Image Analysis Core laboratory of the Edinburgh Imaging QMRI facility joint with the Edinburgh Clinical Research Facility at the University of Edinburgh. He has extensive experience facilitating research that features retinal imaging and includes studies on stroke, cardiovascular disease, neurodegeneration and cognitive change with age. Dr MacGillivray also co-coordinates an interdisciplinary initiative called VAMPIRE (Vascular Assessment and Measurement Platform for Images of the REtina) whose aim is efficient, semi-automatic analysis of retinal images.