PhD Candidate: Multi-Modality Breast Imaging (US + X-ray)

Werkenbijradboudumc; Nijmegen; Sur place; EUR 33 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Werkenbijradboudumc is seeking a PhD candidate to advance integrated breast imaging by combining 3D ultrasound with tomosynthesis. You will develop methods using an ultra-wide ultrasound transducer mounted for tomosynthesis data, enabling joint image improvement with X-ray data.

Work will be conducted in Nijmegen at Radboud University Medical Center with collaboration from the AXTI lab, and you will present findings at international conferences and prepare scientific papers.

Qualifications

• MSc degree in physics, mathematics, engineering, Technical medicine, or similar.
• Experience or interest in physics modeling, inverse problems, and/or image processing, and affinity with biomedical research.
• Programming in python, C/C++, Matlab, or similar.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Responsabilités

• Develop and validate methods for 3D ultrasound and tomosynthesis integration using phantoms and, where possible, clinical data.
• Collaborate with AXTI lab on X-ray aspects and translate methods to a clinical evaluation setting.
• Present results at international conferences and publish papers on the developed methods and study results.

Connaissances

Python programming

C/C++

Matlab

English communication

Formation

MSc degree in physics, mathematics, engineering, Technical medicine, or similar

Description du poste

Werkenbijradboudumc is seeking a PhD candidate to advance integrated breast imaging by combining 3D ultrasound with tomosynthesis. You will develop methods using an ultra-wide ultrasound transducer mounted for tomosynthesis data, enabling joint image improvement with X-ray data.

Work will be conducted in Nijmegen at Radboud University Medical Center with collaboration from the AXTI lab, and you will present findings at international conferences and prepare scientific papers.