| Ph.D. | University of Cambridge | Information Engineering | 1998 |
| M.Eng. | McGill University | Biomedical/Mechanical Engineering | 1993 |
| B.A.Sc. (honours) | University of British Columbia | Engineering Physics | 1991 |
| Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering & Mechanical Engineering, UBC | 2006-present |
| Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering & Mechanical Engineering, UBC | 2001-2006 |
| Coordinator, Biomedical Option, Electrical Engineering | 2006-present |
| Coordinator, Biomedical Option, Mechanical Engineering | 2010-present |
| Co-coordinator of Mechatronics option, Mechanical Engineering | 2008-present |
| Co-coordinator of EMEC (Electro-Mechanical Engineering), Mechanical Engineering | 2001-2006 |
| Member, Working Group 17, DICOM | 1999-present |
| Fellow, British Columbia Advanced Systems Institute | 2001-present |
| Professional Engineer, APEGBC | 2003-present |
| Senior Member, IEEE | 2010-present |
| Project Manager, McKesson Medical Imaging Solutions (formerly ALI Technologies, Inc.), Richmond, B.C., Canada | 1999-2000 |
| Software Engineer, CAE Electronics, St. Laurent, Quebec, Canada | 1994-1995 |
Awards |
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| Teaching Awards | |
| Killam Teaching Prize | 2007 |
| Scholarship Awards | |
| Best Oral Presentation Award. IPCAI: International Conference on Information Processing in Computer-Assisted Interventions, “Intra-operative pick-up ultrasound for robot assisted surgery with vessel extraction and registration: a feasibility study” C. Schneider (MASc student) | 2010 |
| 1st Place Oral Presentation. UBC Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics Research Competition and Awards Night, “Porcine thoracic epidural depth measurement using 3D ultrasound resliced images” D. Tran and A. Rasoulian (PhD students) | 2010 |
| 2nd Place Oral Presentation. UBC Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics Research Competition and Awards Night, “Automatic detection of the ligamentum flavum on ultrasound images of the lumbar spine” D. Tran (PhD student) | 2010 |
| NSERC Synergy Award. For the longstanding collaobration of S. Salcudean, R. Rohling of UBC, and Ultrasonix Medical Corporation, Richmond, BC. This award supports students and post-doctoral fellows at UBC, and a research fellow at Ultrasonix. | 2009 |
| 1st Place Poster, 37th Annual UBC Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics Research Competition and Awards Night, “Comparison of loss-of-resistance along midline versus paramedian approach for loss-of-resistance in epidural needle insertion in porcine subjects” D. Tran (PhD student) | 2008 |
| 2nd Place Oral Presentation, 36th Annual UBC Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics Research Competition and Awards Night, “Ultrasonography of the lumbar spine and instrumentation of the loss-of-resistance technique for epidural anesthesia” C. Peterson (MD Resident) | 2007 |
| 1st Place, Student Paper Competition at the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Conference. “Image Synthesis of Deformed Tissue with Application to Ultrasound for Prostate Brachytherapy”, O. Goksel (Ph.D. student), S.E. Salcudean, R. Rohling. | 2006 |
| Best Poster Award (gold medal level) at IS 2005:15th Annual Canadian Conf. on Intelligent Systems – “3D Needle-Tissue Interaction for Prostate Brachytherapy”, O. Goksel (M.A.Sc. student), S.E. Salcudean, R. Rohling. | 2005 |
| Innovation Award at the 2004 ASI Exchange – Orcun Goksel, M.A.Sc student | 2004 |
| Communications Award at the 2004 ASI Exchange – Orcun Goksel, M.A.Sc student | 2004 |
| Cum Laude award at the Ultrasonic Imaging and Signal Processing conference, as part of Medical Imaging 2004 – a meeting held by the International Society for Optical Engineering(SPIE). One award is given per conference for the best poster presentation. The poster was titled “Real-time spatial compounding with warping”, A. Groves and R. Rohling. | 2004 |
| Fellow of the British Columbia Advanced Systems Institute | 2001 |
| Churchill College Studentship, Cambridge, UK | 1995 |
| Overseas Research Student Award, Cambridge, UK | 1995 |
| Fellow of the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust, Cambridge, UK | 1995 |
| Best Student Paper at IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation, San Diego, CA | 1994 |
| Prize for “Best M.Eng. Thesis in Mechanical Eng.”, McGill University, QC | 1994 |
| N.S.E.R.C. post-graduate scholarship, McGill University, QC | 1991-1993 |
| Several undergraduate awards including Sopron Memorial; Expo 86; Capt. C.Y. Wu; Province of B.C.; Lions Club; U.B.C. entrance scholarships; Student Design Award |
1986-1991 |
| Service Awards | |
| Faculty Recognition Award: “Provided an outstanding contribution to the success of the UBC Engineering Co-op Program in 2003/2004” | 2004 |