Benjamin P. Fahimian, Ph.D.
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Instructor, Radiation Oncology - Radiation Physics
Key Documents
Professional Overview
Honors and Awards
- Principal Investigator, NIH STTR Grant 1R41EB014605-01A1 (2012-2013)
- Co-Principal Investigator, UC Discovery Grant # IT107-10166a - Competative Renewal (2011-2012)
- ASTRO Recognition Award, American Society for Radiation Oncology, Poster Discussions (2011)
- Co-Principal Investigator, UC Discovery Grant # IT107-10166 (2008-2011)
- Norm Baily Award, American Association of Medical Physicists SCC (2009)
- Mentorship Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles (2007-2008)
Professional Education
| Residency: | Stanford University, Therapeutic Medical Physics (CAMPEP Accredited) (2012) |
| Ph.D.: | University of California, Los Angeles, Biomedical Physics (CAMPEP Accredited) (2010) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Image Guided Radiotherapy
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
High Dose Rate Brachytherapy
Publications
- Radiation dose reduction in medical x-ray CT via Fourier-based iterative reconstruction. Med Phys. 2013; (3): 031914
- Low-dose x-ray phase-contrast and absorption CT using equally sloped tomography. Phys Med Biol. 2010; (18): 5383-400
- Three-dimensional structure determination from a single view. Nature. 2010; (7278): 214-7
- Single-scan patient-specific scatter correction in computed tomography using peripheral detection of scatter and compressed sensing scatter retrieval. Med Phys. 2013; (1): 011907
- Scatter correction in cone-beam CT via a half beam blocker technique allowing simultaneous acquisition of scatter and image information. Med Phys. 2012; (5): 2386-95
- A Bayesian approach to real-time 3D tumor localization via monoscopic x-ray imaging during treatment delivery. Med Phys. 2011; (7): 4205-14
