“Generating 3D Ultrasound Images from 2D Scans: Reconstruction Algorithm Implementation and Analysis”

Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students

Recipient, ABRCMS Outstanding Presentation Award, Molecular and Computational Biology

November 8, 2012

• Joy A. Franco, Can Kirmizibayrak*, Dimitre Hristov*
  • *Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University
• 15-minute oral presentation on research conducted over period of 9 weeks through the Stanford Summer Research Program
• Attendance funded by NIH MARC Grant

“Comparison of 3D Image Reconstruction Algorithms From Tracked 2D Free-Hand Ultrasound Scans”

Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) Annual Research Conference

October 13, 2012

• Joy A. Franco, Can Kirmizibayrak*, Dimitre Hristov*
  • *Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University
• Poster Presentation
• Travel and attendance funded by NIH MARC Grant

“3D Ultrasound Image Reconstruction from 2D Scans: Evaluation of Scanning Method on Reconstruction Accuracy”

Stanford Summer Research Program Symposium

August 22-24, 2012

• Joy A. Franco, Can Kirmizibayrak*, Dimitre Hristov*
  • *Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University
• 15-minute oral presentation on research conducted over period of 9 weeks through the Stanford Summer Research Program
• Funded by the Amgen Foundation

Mahmoodi H, Montoya A, du Franco J et al. (2012) Hands-on Teaching of Embedded Systems Design Using FPGA-Based tPad Development Kit. Interdisciplinary Engineering Design Education Conference (IEDEC) Proceedings. IEEE Conference Publications.

“Hands-on Teaching of Embedded Systems Design Using FPGA-Based tPasd Development Kit”

Interdisciplinary Engineering Design Education Conference, IEEE

March 17, 2012

•  Invited by Principal Investigator, Hamid Mahmoodi, PhD, to participate in presentation
  • Franco participated in work that provided basis for research
  • Research focused on the improvement of graduate level curriculum with use of FPGA based development board