Scholar
Paolo Zaffino, PhD, Eng
Google Scholar ID: lOvu6lAAAAAJ
Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, Italy
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,805
H-index
19
i10-index
25
Publications
20
Co-authors
11
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Contact
Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Contributed to the development of open-source software such as Plastimatch, 3D Slicer, SlicerRT, ITK, and SimpleITK; Grants won include a PNNR Next Generation EU project, the 'European Association for Cancer Research (EACR) Travel Fellowship 2019', the 'Nvidia grant 2018', and the 'Amazon Web Services Research Grant 2014'; Reviewer for several international peer-reviewed journals in the field; Member of the National Alliance for Medical Image Computing (NA-MIC) and the Italian Association of Clinical Engineers.
Research Experience
- Since 2023, he has been a visiting professor at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Karlsruhe, Germany) and a guest assistant professor at the University Medical Center Groningen - UMCG (Groningen, Netherlands); In 2021, he was awarded the title of 'Honorary Research Fellow' by the Department of Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering, University College London (UCL), UK; Current scientific collaborations include Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital (Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA), German Cancer Research Center - DKFZ (Heidelberg, Germany), and European Institute of Oncology - IEO (Milan).
Education
- Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering and Informatics, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro; Master's Degree in Biomedical Engineering, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro; Visiting PhD at the Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School during his doctoral studies.
Background
- Research Interests: Medical image processing, particularly for radiotherapy and proton therapy. Professional Field: Bioengineering. Brief Introduction: Paolo Zaffino is a bioengineering researcher at the University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro.
Miscellany
- Teaching activities include courses on 'Bioengineering', 'Bioimages', and 'Image Processing for Assisted Surgery'.
