Dr. Elizabeth Jurrus - Assistant Director

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Background

• Ph.D., Scientific Computing, University of Utah
• M.S., Computer Science, University of California, Davis
• B.S., Computer Science, California Lutheran University

Current Responsibilities

Elizabeth Jurrus is currently serving a joint appointment for Pacific Northwest National Laboratory at the Scientific Computing and Imaging (SCI) Institute at the University of Utah. Her role at SCI includes technical manager for the NIH/NCRR Center for Integrative Biomedical Computing, where she helps manages the development of open source tools for biomedical image-based modeling, biomedical simulation and estimation, and the visualization of biomedical data. Elizabeth also works as a liaison between the National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research at UCSD and the image processing group at the SCI Institute to develop unique algorithms and tools for machine learning and image segmentation of neural processes in electron microscopy images. Current research interests focus on developing machine learning techniques for feature detection and the automated analysis of image data.

Research Interests

• Scientific Computing
• Image Processing
• Feature Detection
• Machine Learning
• Scientific and Information Visualization
• High Performance Computing