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Francisco Contijoch, PhD

  • Associate Professor
  • Department of Bioengineering, Jacobs School of Engineering
  • Department of Radiology, School of Medicine
  • University of California, San Diego

Bio

As Associate Professor in the Departments of Bioengineering (Jacobs School of Engineering) and Radiology (School of Medicine), Francisco leads a multi-disicplinary team of engineers and scientists to utilize and develop imaging technology to tackle pressing cardiovascular challenges. In addition, he teaches at both the graduate and undergraduate level.

Teaching

BENG 125 Modeling and Computation in Bioengineering

Instructor: Spring 2020, 2021

Co-Instructor: Spring 2019

BENG 189 Physiologic Systems Engineering

Instructor: Spring 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023

Co-Instructor: Spring 2022

BENG 278 Medical Imaging Laboratory

Instructor: Winter 2023

Co-Instructor: Winter 2022

BENG 280B Comparative Biomedical Imaging

Instructor: Winter 2020, 2021, 2023

Co-Instructor: Winter 2018, 2019

Education

2017

Post-doctoral Training

UC President's Post-doctoral Fellow
Cardiology
UC San Diego

2015

Doctor of Philosophy

NIH NRSA F31 Predoctoral Fellow
HHMI-NIBIB Interfaces Scholar
Biongineering
University of Pennsylvania

2010

Master of Science in Engineering

Biomedical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University

2008

Bachelor of Science

Biomedical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University