Arash Javanmardi Email & Phone Number

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Trained to use various biophysical techniques to measure and study nanobubble size and concentrations
• Developed a speckle decorrelation OCT method to differentiate cell pellet environments
• Found a statistically smaller decorrelation time in prostate cancer cell pellets with nanobubbles compared to prostate cancer cell pellet without nanobubbles
• Presented a conference poster at SPIE Photonics West 2024 in San Francisco, California

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Conducted labs and tutorials independently for students in first year physics and third year medical imaging
• Graded lab reports and tutorial quizzes, and helped invigilate students during midterms and finals
• Ensured an inclusive and supportive classroom environment to help students in their learning

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Presented conference posters at SPIE medical imaging 2022 and SNMMI 2021
• Researched the improvement of outcome prediction of head and neck cancer using deep learning with multi-modality fusion techniques on PET and CT images
• Investigated the improvement in of motor outcome in Parkinson’s disease patients by adding diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) to hybrid machine learning algorithms
• Developed a workflow for deep learning CNN network using Google Colab and hybrid machine learning methods using MATLAB

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Produced a variable density 3D-printed PET phantom to validate radiomic features
• Created a stereolithography file using density information from DICOM images using MATLAB
• Optimized the model geometry of the 3D heterogeneous PET phantom to maximize the activity ratio
• Published my honours thesis on UBC’s digital repository for supervised undergraduate research

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Characterized in-house calibration slide used as a imaging biomarker prognostic test
• Developed a process to assess quality of measurements across different slide scanner platforms
• Performed image analysis using Matlab and in-house software
• Performed statistical analysis on the measurements of the calibration slides using R

Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

• Greeted and verified information from international travelers, and explained the specimen collection process
• Collected nasal/buccal swabs from international travelers for COVID-19 PCR testing and accurately labeled the samples
• Ensured high quality assurance and regulatory compliance by abiding with assigned protocol

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Laboratory/tutorial teaching assistant for PHYS 101: Energy and Waves.
• Running weekly laboratory/tutorial session for class of thirty students, grading lab reports and invigilating exams. (Position held intermittently January to April, 2018 and September, 2019 to December 2019)

Renningen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

• Performed electrical measurements on LiDAR microchips to profile their I-V and C-V characteristics
• Assembled the set-up and performed optical measurements on LiDAR microchips
• Used Python to communicate with devices such as impedance analyzer, source meter, optical power meter
• Used Matlab and ImageJ to perform image analysis on optical phased arrays

Vancouver, Canada

• Maintain continuous surveillance of patrons in all premises of the facility
• Trained regularly for emergency lifesaving procedures and drills
• Effectively communicated with team in high pressure situations
• Provided immediate rescue in the event of drowning or life-threatening situations
• Performed pool chemical checks to ensure safety and hygiene
• Instructed Red Cross Preschool Levels, Swim Kids Levels 1-10, and Adult Classes

Langley, BC

• Accessioned veterinarian samples received from clinics
• Tested for viral diseases using ELISA, and performed standard tests on excretory matter
• All test results were sent back to Veterinary Clinics
• Restocked items and cleaned lab station/equipment

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Medical Physics

Master Of Science - Msc, Campep Medical Physics

B.Sc. (Hons), Biophysics