Organizing Committee Member
Fawaz Halwani
Doctor,Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
University of Ottawa
Canada
Biography
I received my MD degree in Shiraz, Iran 1981, PhD in Pathology at McGill, Canada 1986, and completed my residency in Anatomical Pathology also at McGill in 1990. I was a staff pathologist at McGill from 1988-2004. Currently I am a staff pathologist at the Ottawa General Hospital and an assistant professor at the University of Ottawa. My research is predomiantly on Pathology database systems using Java and SQL. In 1992, I wrote a comprehensive AP Database system that supported my department for 12 years. Recently, I wrote a Pathology Dashboard for Pathology. Currently I am finishing an automated workload monitoring system for pathologists, and an image analysis interface for WSI with ImageJ.
Research Area
Data Analysis, Dashboards, Automation, Image Analysis