Rebecca Fahrig
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor (Research), Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology
- Member, Bio-X
- Associate Professor (Research) (By courtesy), Bioengineering
Key Documents
Contact Information
- Academic Offices
Personal Information EmailAlternate Contact Scott McIntosh Administrative Assistant Email Tel Work 650-726-6923
Professional Overview
Honors and Awards
- Summer Research Scholarship, University of Technology, Sydney (1994)
- Research Traineeship and Graduate Scholarship, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada - UWO (1995-1999)
- Post-doctoral Fellowship, Medical Research Council, Canada (1999-2002)
- First Place, Young InvestigatorÂ’s Competition, The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (1999)
- Fellowship Research Trainee Prize, Radiological Society of North America - Physics Subcommittee (2000)
- Cum Laude Award, The Society of Computed Body Tomography and Magnetic Resonance (2001)
Professional Education
| Postdoc: | Stanford University, Fellowship (2002) |
| Ph.D.: | University of Western Ontario, Medical Biophysics (1999) |
| M.S.: | University of Toronto, Medical Biophysics (1992) |
| B.S.: | University of Toronto, Physics (1989) |
Internet Links
Scientific Focus
Publications
- Contrast-enhanced C-arm CT evaluation of radiofrequency ablation lesions in the left ventricle. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2011; (3): 259-68
- Simultaneous segmentation and reconstruction: a level set method approach for limited view computed tomography. Med Phys. 2010; (5): 2329-40
- Design, Performance, and Applications of a Hybrid X-Ray/MR System for Interventional Guidance Proceedings of the IEEE. 2008; (3): 469-480
- Time-resolved three-dimensional imaging of the left atrium and pulmonary veins in the interventional suite--a comparison between multisweep gated rotational three-dimensional reconstructed fluoroscopy and multislice computed tomography. Heart Rhythm. 2008; (4): 513-9
- Study of increased radiation when an x-ray tube is placed in a strong magnetic field. Med Phys. 2007; (2): 408-18
- Dose and image quality for a cone-beam C-arm CT system. Med Phys. 2006; (12): 4541-50

