Doohyun Park | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Doohyun Park | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

VUNO Inc. | South Korea

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Doohyun Park embarked on his academic journey at Yonsei University, where he earned his Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2012-2016). His deep interest in medical applications of technology led him to pursue a Ph.D. at the same institution. His doctoral thesis focused on artificial intelligence-based preoperative prediction of axillary lymph node metastasis in breast cancer using whole slide images, which showcases his commitment to integrating AI in healthcare. His academic path laid the foundation for his future contributions to biomedical research and medical image analysis.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Park’s professional career is marked by his significant role at VUNO Inc., where he is part of the Lung Vision AI team. His work involves the development of computer-aided detection and diagnosis (CADe/CADx) on lung CT, focusing on innovative solutions for lung health. He has also worked on projects assessing the severity of COVID-19 and anomaly detection in spine CT. His expertise in the intersection of AI and healthcare has positioned him as a key contributor to advanced diagnostic technologies, reflecting his ability to bridge academia and industry.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Park's research interests are centered around biomedical and clinical research, with a particular emphasis on computer-aided detection, diagnosis, and medical image analysis. He has published numerous papers on topics ranging from deep learning-based joint effusion classification to the development of AI models for lung cancer screening. His research has garnered recognition in top-tier journals, reinforcing his role in advancing AI applications in healthcare. He also holds multiple international and domestic patents related to prognosis prediction using image features, underscoring his contributions to the global research community.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Park’s outstanding contributions to medical image analysis have earned him several prestigious awards. Notably, he won the Best Paper Award at the 2023 MICCAI Grand Challenge for Aorta Segmentation and secured third place in the competition. His academic excellence has also been recognized through scholarships, including the Brain Korea 21 Scholarship and various research and teaching assistant scholarships during his time at Yonsei University. His consistent track record of achievements highlights his dedication to both research and education.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Park's work has had a profound impact on the field of medical AI, particularly in improving diagnostic tools for lung and breast cancer. His development of cutting-edge algorithms for image analysis has the potential to revolutionize early detection and prognosis in clinical settings. His invited talks at high-profile forums like the Global Engagement & Empowerment Forum on Sustainable Development (GEEF) further showcase his influence on global health initiatives, particularly in the context of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.

Legacy and Future Contributions ✨

As Dr. Park continues his career, his legacy is being built on the foundations of innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to improving healthcare outcomes. His ongoing projects, including AI-based lung cancer screening and prognosis prediction for adenocarcinoma, promise to shape the future of diagnostic medicine. With a robust portfolio of patents, publications, and collaborative research, Dr. Park is poised to make lasting contributions to both academic and clinical communities, further solidifying his role as a pioneer in medical AI.

 

Publications


📝 Deep Learning-Based Joint Effusion Classification in Adult Knee Radiographs: A Multi-Center Prospective Study
Authors: Hyeyeon Won, Hye Sang Lee, Daemyung Youn, Doohyun Park, Taejoon Eo, Wooju Kim, Dosik Hwang
Journal: Diagnostics
Year: 2024


📝 M3F: Multi-Field-of-View Feature Fusion Network for Aortic Vessel Tree Segmentation in CT Angiography
Authors: Yunsu Byeon, Hyeseong Kim, Kyungwon Kim, Doohyun Park, Euijoon Choi, Dosik Hwang
Journal: Book Chapter
Year: 2024


📝 Weakly Supervised Deep Learning for Diagnosis of Multiple Vertebral Compression Fractures in CT
Authors: Euijoon Choi, Doohyun Park, Geonhui Son, Seongwon Bak, Taejoon Eo, Daemyung Youn, Dosik Hwang
Journal: European Radiology
Year: 2023


📝 Development and Validation of a Hybrid Deep Learning–Machine Learning Approach for Severity Assessment of COVID-19 and Other Pneumonias
Authors: Doohyun Park, Ryoungwoo Jang, Myung Jin Chung, Hyun Joon An, Seongwon Bak, Euijoon Choi, Dosik Hwang
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2023


📝 Importance of CT Image Normalization in Radiomics Analysis: Prediction of 3-Year Recurrence-Free Survival in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Authors: Doohyun Park, Daejoong Oh, MyungHoon Lee, Shin Yup Lee, Kyung Min Shin, Johnson SG Jun, Dosik Hwang
Journal: European Radiology
Year: 2022


 

Liraz Cohen-Biton | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Liraz Cohen-Biton | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Ashkelon Academic College | Israel

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Liraz Cohen-Biton embarked on her academic journey at Sapir Academic College, where she earned a Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W) degree in 2010. She continued her studies at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, obtaining a Master of Social Work (M.S.W) in 2012, followed by a research thesis completed in 2019. Her academic dedication culminated in a Ph.D. from the Faculty of Health Systems Management at Ariel University in Samaria in 2022. Currently, she is furthering her education with a postdoctoral fellowship at the School of Social Work and Social Welfare, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, from 2023 to 2025.

Professional Endeavors 🏛️

Dr. Cohen-Biton has held various academic and administrative positions. She serves as a Teaching Fellow at Ashkelon Academic College's Faculty of Social Work and has been a Lecturer and Pedagogical Coordinator for the Dog Training Course and Rehabilitative Kennels at Sapir Academic College since 2018. Her roles extend to coordination responsibilities, including retraining interviews for bachelor's degrees and practical social work training at Ashkelon Academic College.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Cohen-Biton's research focuses on trauma, resilience, and chronic illness, particularly fibromyalgia. She has published several significant works, including studies on the effects of the Fibrotherapy model on women with fibromyalgia, resilience among fibromyalgia patients in conflict zones, and coping mechanisms in chronic illness. Her research has been featured in reputable journals such as BioMed, Psychology, Health & Medicine, and the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Cohen-Biton has received numerous awards and grants, reflecting her impact in the academic community. She was awarded a Ph.D. graduation grant from Ariel University in Samaria in 2022 and a Doctorate honors grant in 2023. Her scholarly work has been recognized for its contribution to understanding and treating chronic conditions and trauma.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Cohen-Biton's work has had a significant impact on social work practices, particularly in the areas of trauma and chronic illness. Her innovative Fibrotherapy model has provided new insights into the treatment of fibromyalgia, improving the quality of life for many patients. Her involvement in academic administration and teaching has also influenced the next generation of social workers, particularly in areas requiring sensitivity to trauma and resilience.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

As Dr. Cohen-Biton continues her postdoctoral research, her legacy is being built on the foundation of resilience and innovation in social work. Her ongoing work promises to further enhance the understanding of chronic illness management and trauma intervention, solidifying her position as a leading figure in these fields.

 

Publications


  • 📄Article: "Resilience and Sense of Coherence among Female Fibromyalgia Patients Living in a Conflict Zone Who Underwent Fibrotherapy Intervention"
    Authors: Liraz Cohen-Biton, Dan Buskila, Rachel Nissanholtz-Gannot
    Journal: BioMed
    Year: 2024

  • 📄Article: "Problem-oriented coping and resilience among Fibromyalgia patients who live under security threats and have undergone a Fibrotherapy intervention program"
    Authors: Cohen-Biton, L., Buskila, D., Nissanholtz-Gannot, R.
    Journal: Psychology, Health and Medicine
    Year: 2024

  • 📄Article: "“Here I’m Black, there I’m White”: Israeli social-workers retrospective perspective on intercultural encounters in India and Ethiopia during their training"
    Authors: Cohen-Biton, L., Malka, M.
    Journal: Social Work Education
    Year: 2023

  • 📄Article: "Review of Fibromyalgia (FM) Syndrome Treatments"
    Authors: Cohen-Biton, L., Buskila, D., Nissanholtz-Gannot, R.
    Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
    Year: 2022

  • 📄Article: "The Effect of the Fibrotherapy Intervention Program on the Coping Patterns of Fibromyalgia Patients" 📄
    Authors: Cohen-Biton, L., Buskila, D., Nissanholtz-Gannot, R.
    Journal: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology
    Year: 2022

  • 📄Article: "The correlation between problem-oriented coping and a sense of coherence among fibromyalgia patients who underwent the fibrotherapy model intervention programme"
    Authors: Cohen-Biton, L., Buskila, D., Nissanholtz-Gannot, R.
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology
    Year: 2022