Amir ManbachiDr. Manbachi is a faculty member of the Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design within the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University. His interests include research and education in image-guided interventions, including mdical device development, x-ray and ultrasound imaging techniques, and therapeutic ultrasound. His work includes mentorship with BME Design Teams as well as close collaboration with clinical experts in Surgery and Radiology at Johns Hopkins.

Amir is an author on 20 peer-reviewed journal articles, 5 patent / disclosure applications and a book entitled "Towards Ultrasound-guided Spinal Fusion Surgery." His interdisciplinary research has been recognized by a number of awards, including University of Toronto's 2015 Inventor of year award, and Ontario Brain Institute 2013 fellowship. Dr. Manbachi has extensive teaching experience, particularly in the field of medical imaging and entrepreneurship both at Hopkins and Toronto, for which he received the University of Toronto's Teaching Excellence award in 2014. Read More Read Less