Bennett A. Landman, Vanderbilt University, will become the new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Medical Imaging (JMI), effective January 1, 2024. Landman, a professor and the department chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Vanderbilt, succeeds the journal's current Editor-in-Chief, Maryellen Giger, who inaugurated the role in 2014.
Inducted as an SPIE Fellow in 2022, Landman served as co-chair of the SPIE Medical Imaging Image Processing Conference from 2017 to 2021. He has been actively involved with JMI as an author and reviewer. At Vanderbilt, he holds university appointments in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Biomedical Informatics, and Neurology. His research concentrates on applying image-processing technologies to leverage large-scale imaging studies to improve our understanding of individual anatomy and personalized medicine.
Landman has received grant funding from the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Defense. He is highly collaborative and has worked with over 340 co-authors across disciplines, career stages, and institutions, resulting in more than 420 peer-reviewed publications and over 15,800 citations.
JMI, one of 14 journals published by SPIE in the SPIE Digital Library, publishes peer-reviewed articles on fundamental and translational research and applications within medical imaging.
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