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Iulia Graf, Ph.D
Research Associate
Department of Biomedical Engineering
The University of Texas at Austin
1 University station, C0800
Biomedical Engineering (BME), Room 4.414
Austin, TX 78712, USA
E-mail: iulia.graf@gmail.com
Phone: (512) - 232 - 2892
Fax: (512) - 471 - 0616
Curriculum Vitae
Research Focus
Strain Imaging; Atherosclerosis; Noninvasive Ultrasound Imaging; Photoacoustic Imaging
Education
2005-2009: PostDoc position in the Biophysics Department, University of Maastricht, the Netherlands
Research: vascular research based on ultrasound techniques
Adviser: Prof. A. Hoeks
2002-2005: PhD in Biomedical Engineering in Karlsruhe University (TH), Germany
Thesis: Theoretical investigation of the electrical activity of the human left ventricle
Adviser: Prof. O. Dössel
2002: Diploma in the Institute of Theoretical Physics, Tübingen, Germany
Thesis: Double beta decay (in neutrino physics)
Adviser: Prof. A. Fässler
1998-2002: Physics University, Bucharest, Romania
Selected Publications
Miri, R., Graf, I. M., Doessel, O., “Efficiency of Timing Delays and Electrode Positions in Optimization of Biventricular Pacing: a Simulation Study”, IEEE, 56(11), 2573-2582, 2009.
Graf, I. M., Schreuder, F.H.B.M., Mess, W. H., Reneman, R. S., Hoeks, A. P.G., “Wall irregularity rather than intima-media thickness is associated with nearby atherosclerosis”, Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 35(6), 955-961, 2009.
