Body Magnetic Resonance Lab, Radiology Department• Developed a new tool for the registration, visualization and quantification of articular cartilage quantitative MRI data for the early detection of knee osteoarthritis• Evaluated the interaction of bone metabolic activity and cartilage macromolecular activity using a hybrid PET-MRI system• Implemented and analyzed temperature testing protocols for determining metallic implant MRI safety• Provide image processing support for a clinical study that investigates changes within osteoarthritis at-risk groups

• Defined the requirements of a predictive analysis system for socio-economic and cultural trends across the African continent• Developed a model and algorithm using Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and R for the predictive analysis of geo-economic, geo-cultural and geo-social data • Analyzed the increased adoption of functional phones within different ethnic groups of Kenya and predicted similar adoption rates in neighboring East African countries