Dr. Aydogan Ozcan, a distinguished researcher in computational imaging and biomedical sensing, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Class of 2025—one of the highest professional honors in engineering. This prestigious recognition highlights his groundbreaking work in advancing photonics-based sensing and artificial intelligence-driven imaging technologies, which have significantly impacted global healthcare.
As a key investigator in the PATHS-UP (Precise Advanced Technologies and Health Systems for Underserved Populations) initiative, Dr. Ozcan’s research has played a crucial role in developing innovative, low-cost, and accessible diagnostic tools. His contributions to computational microscopy and point-of-care health monitoring align with PATHS-UP’s mission to improve health outcomes for underserved communities.
Dr. Ozcan’s election to the NAE is a testament to his pioneering work in biomedical imaging and sensing. His leadership continues to drive transformative advancements in digital health, reinforcing the critical role of engineering in shaping the future of healthcare.
Congratulations to Dr. Ozcan on this well-deserved honor!