Dr. Chris Bowen, MD
Assistant professor
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Email: chris.bowen@dal.ca
Phone: 902-473-1858
Fax: 902-470-6767
Mailing Address:
Biomedical Translational Imaging Centre 3900-1796 Summer Street PO Box 9700, Halifax Nova Scotia B3H 3A7 Canada
Research Topics:- Research, BIOTIC
Appointments:
- Research Scientist, Biomedical Translational Imaging Centreg
Education:
- PhD, medical biophysics, University of Western Ontario
- MSc, physics, McMaster University
- BSc, physics, St. Francis Xavier Univesrity
Biography:
As one of two physicists within BIOTIC, Dr. Bowen provides daily guidance in MRI and PET training for two technicians within the centre. He also directs scientific activities in the preclinical imaging facility.
BIOTIC is specifically mandated to provide commercial research opportunities, and Dr. Bowen has trained multiple co-op students working on commercial contracts. He has supervised commercially focused MITACS students (PhD and post-doc level), showing evidence of exposure of HQP to commercially directed research. He also teaches an MRI physics half course within the Dalhousie physics program, supporting graduate training.