Lars-Åke Brodin
Dekan/Kardiolog/Professor i medicinsk teknik
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Examina
1968 Karolinska Institutet, Med Cand
1972 Karolinska Institutet, Med Lic
1974 Licensed MD
1982 Specialist in Clinical Physiology and Internal Medicine
1990 Karolinska Institutet, Dr Med Sc (Ph.D.)
2003 Karolinska Institutet Associate professsor
2004 Royal Institute of Technology Professor in Medical Engineering
Anställningar
2008 Dean and chief of the STH at KTH.
2005. Assistant Dean at the school of technology and health (STH) at Royal Institute of technology Stockholm (KTH).
2004 Professor in Medical Engineering (Image processing) Royal Institute of technology Stockholm. Half time and half time Researcher in cardiology at Karolinska Institutet Payed by Swedish research council with clinical work at Dept of Clinical Physiology
1996-2004. Senior physician and chief of the section for functional imaging development Clinical Physiology Huddinge University Hosp.
1993-1996 Senior physician and chief for echocardiography Dept of clinical physiology Thoracic clinics Karolinska university Hosp 1994-1996 half time research assistant at KI.
1982-1996 Staff Physician Clinical Physiology Thoracic Clinics Karolinska University Hosp.
1979-1982 Assistant Physician Clinical Physiology Danderyds Hosp, Serafimer Hosp and Karolinska Hospital
1974-1979 Assistant physician Internal medicine Danderyds Hospital.
Styrelseuppdrag
Member and adviser in Cardiology for the Swedish board for Civil aviation safety board also consultant in similar questions for the Swedish Air Force. Co-auther of Joint Aviation Regulations concerning cardiology for European aviation authoraties.
Member of the board for Center of Technology medicine and health (CTMH) since 2007. Cooperative organisation between KTH, KI and the local county (SLL).
Member of the steering group of KTH since 2008
Scientific evaluater for research foundations in ELFA. Also scientific evaluator for Cardiac research in FOUU committee north 1984-1998. FOUU committee south 2003-2004. Adviser for SBU in noninvasive methods 2001-2002.
Member of the stearing committee for CORTECH and also member of the board for Dept of Clinical Physiology at Huddinge 1999-2004.
Industrial board for Cathprint AB; Adolesco AB, Gripping Heart AB
Redaktionella uppdrag
Referee and editorial board member for European J of echocardiography and Scandinavian Cardiovasc J. Referee for Echocardiography, J of American College of Cardiology, J of American society of echocardiography, European heart J, Scand J Physiology and Acta anaesthesiologica Scand.
Pedagogisk verksamhet
Main supervisor for 8 qualified Ph.D thesis. Maria Eriksson KI 1998, Sten Samuelsson KI 1995, Camilla Storaa KTH 2004, Bo Nilsson KI 2006, Britta Lind KI 2006, Emil Söderqvist KTH 2006, Satish Govind KTH 2007, Shirley Yumi Hayasi KTH 2008 . Assistant tutor for 2 Ph.D.Thesis. Main tutor for 3 Lic thesis Carin Jäverud KI Industrial 2007. Camilla Brown 2007 KTH. Oskar Frånberg 2008 KI Industrial.
Present main supervisor for 12 ongoing Ph.D. thesis 6 have passed half time control, Two will present their thesis in sept and oct 2009, Ivan Valastyan KTH and Håkan Kronander KTH. Anna Bjällmark KTH Mathilda Larsson KTH, Mattias Mårtensson KTH planned for 2010. Aristomenis Menouras KI planned 2010. Frida Lindberg KTH, Nina Elmstedt KTH and Jonas Jonsson KTH Planned for 2011, Kambis Shigaldi KTH, Monika Betriewich KI planned for 2012 . Assistant supervisor for 5 ongoing Ph.D. thesis 3 have passed half time control.
In conclusion 8 passed Ph.D 3 Lic thesis. Ongoing 12 Ph D
Opponent on academic PhD thesis. Faculty opponent 18 times Linköping 1, Umeå 2, Uppsala 3, Lund 2, Oslo 2, Trondheim 6, Aarhus 1, Cardiff 1
Entreprenöriellt
Most well known as inventor of the TVI concept US patent nr 081719.364 together with Björn Olstad NTNU in Trondheim. A software for quntification of cardiac wall motion and vascular motion, including a concept of parametric images. Today used basically in some form as tissue Doppler software in all echocardiographic machines. Further patents are Swedish and European patents concerning the mobile gamma camera performing 3-D perfusion images of the heart in 2.5 minutes bedside. I also have a Swedish patent concerning vascular stiffness wall wave intensity analysis with strain calculations from the vascular wall. Swedish patent with intrnationall application nr PCT/SE2007/050436.
Founder and adviser in 4 start up companies.
Cathprint AB New manifacturing technique for thin multifunction Catheters (Bengt Källbäck, Anders Hult, L-Å Brodin KTH, Jan Hultman, Håkan Elmqvist KI
Adolesco AB. Mobile 3-D gammacamera. Ectomografi. Andras Kerek, L-Å Brodin KTH. Dianna Bone Håkan Elmqvist KI, . Dejue Nowak Atomki Ungern.
Gripping Heart AB. Communication tool between different cardiac diagnostic modalities and differential equations describing heart mechanics Stig Lundbäck, Christian Östberg Innovacor, L-Å Brodin och Östen Mäkitalo KTH, Bengt Sandström fd Astra.
Nanexa. Bio-compatible titaniumoxide nanosurfaces for filter and spectroskopy L-Å Brodin KTH och Mats Boman och Carl-Otto Carlsson Kemi Ångströmlabratoriet Uppsala.
Also scientific adviser for Aventyn an American company for easy and fast in hospital iformatics and communication. Most development is performed in India.
Eu-projekt
Coordinator for 3-micron in FP 7.
Utmärkelser
Nominated for the Italian award in Cardiology 2009
Medlemskap
Member of the European working group for Echocardiography 1996- 2006, present member of international standardisation group for tissue Doppler.
Stearing member of European study for quntification of stress echo MYDISE study.
