Dr. Ruola Ning
About Dr. Ruola Ning
Dr. Ruola Ning is a distinguished professor and inventor in the field of medical imaging, known for his extensive contributions to Cone Beam CT technology.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Ruola Ning graduated from the University of Utah with both a Master of Science (MS) and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electrical Engineering. His scholarly work has endowed him with an extensive understanding of medical imaging technology. Over his career, Dr. Ning has developed and honed expertise in the field of Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT), accumulating over twenty years of experience.
Professional Positions
Dr. Ruola Ning currently holds dual professorial positions at the University of Rochester. He serves as a Professor of Imaging Sciences as well as Electrical & Computer Engineering. His role includes both teaching and guiding research in these disciplines, further contributing to advancements in medical imaging technology.
Innovations and Patents
As an accomplished inventor, Dr. Ruola Ning holds over 80 issued patents in medical imaging technology. These patents underscore his significant contributions to the advancement of imaging technologies, particularly in the realm of Cone Beam CT.
Research and Publications
Dr. Ruola Ning has published and presented over 120 scientific papers at various conferences and in peer-reviewed journals. His publications span a wide range of topics within the field of medical imaging, featuring both his research findings and expert analyses.
Awards and Recognition
Dr. Ruola Ning was awarded the Inventor of the Year 2015 grand prize by The Rochester Intellectual Property Law Association (RIPLA). This award recognized his innovative contributions to medical imaging technology. Additionally, he has secured over $11 million in research grants from the National Institutes of Health, highlighting his profound impact on medical imaging research.