Blood Cancer

Biography

Kenji Suzuki works as a Professor (Specially Appointed) in World Research Hub Initiative (WRHI) & Laboratory for Future Interdisciplinary Research of Science and Technology (FIRST), Institute of Innovative Research (IIR) and joined in Department of Information and Communications, School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology. Kenji Suzuki joined Department of Electric and Computer Engineering and Medical Imaging Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, as Associate Professor in 2014. Before that, he worked in Research and Development Center, Hitachi Medical Corporation, Japan, from 1993 to 1997. From 1997 to 2001, he worked in Faculty of Information Science and Technology, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan, as a faculty member. In 2001, he joined Department of Radiology, the University of Chicago, as Research Associate. He was promoted to Assistant Professor of Radiology, Graduate Program in Medical Physics, and Cancer Research Center in 2006. He published more than 300 papers (including 110 peer-reviewed journal papers). His papers were cited more than 8,000 times by other researchers, and he has an h-index of 39. He is one of top 10 most cited researchers in the world in the computer-aided diagnosis field by Google Scholar. He is inventor on 30 patents (including 12 granted patents), which were licensed to several companies and commercialized. He published 10 books and 22 books chapters, and edited 12 journal special issues. He was awarded more than 25 grants as the P.I. including NIH R01 and ACS grants.

Research Interest

computational intelligence and machine learning in medical imaging, computer-aided detection and diagnosis, and medical image processing and analysis, Deep learning, Machine learning, Computer-aided Diagnosis, Biomedical Image Understanding, Artificial Intelligence