Ganesh B. Chand, PhD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Research Centers:
Precision Radiotheranostics Translation CenterLab:
Chand LabGanesh Chand, PhD, is an assistant professor of radiology and a principal investigator within the Precision Radiotheranostics Translation Center for Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (MIR) at WashU Medicine. Chand has published seminal research papers in leading international journals, including Brain, Nature Biomedical Engineering, American Journal of Psychiatry, JAMA Psychiatry, Molecular Psychiatry, Biological Psychiatry, NeuroImage, Medical Image Analysis, Neuropsychopharmacology, Schizophrenia Bulletin, Human Brain Mapping, Brain Connectivity, and Journal of Neuroscience Methods, among others. He also serves as an editorial board member, review editor and reviewer for more than 10 journals. His research program is supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health and intramural funding.
Chand received his postdoctoral fellowship training in neuroimaging, machine learning and artificial intelligence (ML/AI) at the radiology department of the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and Emory University School of Medicine. He holds a bachelor’s degree in physics and a master’s degree in computational physics with distinction honors from Tribhuvan University in Nepal. He earned a doctorate in biophysics with a specialization in neurophysics and neuroimaging from Georgia State University and received an outstanding graduate student award during his studies.
Research Interests
Multimodal neuroimaging, neurophysics, neuroengineering, neuroinformatics, computational neuroscience, neurophysiology, clinical research, artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, big data, neuropsychiatric and neurological disorders, neuroimaging-genetics, brain-behavior, substance use disorders
Link to Publications
Education History
Fellowship
Postdoctoral fellowship, University of Pennsylvania and Emory University
Doctorate
Georgia State University
Graduate
Tribhuvan University
Undergraduate
Tribhuvan University
Associations
Alzheimer’s Association International Society
Association of Nepali Physicists in America
International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Society
Nepal Physical Society
Society of Biological Psychiatry
Society of Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging