Curriculum Vitae Prof. Dr. Heiko Neeb

Prof. Dr. Heiko Neeb
Raum: C115
RheinAhrCampus Remagen
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Present academic position

Professor of Medical Physics
RheinAhrCampus Remagen
University of Applied Sciences Koblenz
53424 Remagen/Germany

Higher Education

1991-1993: Study of physics at the University of Mainz, Mainz (Germany)
1993-1996: Study of physics at the Technical University of München,
München(Germany)
1994-1995: Diploma thesis "Untersuchung seltener B-Meson Zerfälle mit dem
ALEPH Detektor bei LEP" at the Max-Planck-Institut für Physik,
Werner-Heisenberg-Institut, München (Supervisor: Prof. Norbert Schmitz)
1996: Graduation to Dipl.-Physiker
1996-1998: Doctoral thesis "Bestimmung der oberen Grenze des Ω0c
Wirkungsquerschnitts in Σ--Kern Reaktionen und Entwicklung eines
Verfahrens zur verbesserten Beurteilung statistischer Signifikanzen" at
the Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, Heidelberg/Germany and CERN,
Geneva/Switzerland (Supervisor: Prof. Josef Pochodzalla)
1998: Promotion to Dr. rer. nat. at the University of Heidelberg

Career/employment

since 2008: Professor of Medical Physics at the University of Applied Sciences
Koblenz/Germany
2002-2008: Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institut für Medizin, Forschungszentrum
Jülich GmbH, Jülich/Germany (Director: Prof. Karl Zilles),
Development and clinical implementation of methods for quantitative
magnetic resonance imaging. Leader of the “Quantitative Imaging” Team
2000-2002: Senior Scientist at Biofrontera Pharmaceuticals AG, Leverkusen,
Team Leader, Development of statistical and bioinformatis based methods
for high-throughput gene-expression analysis.
1998-2000: Software-Engineer at Comsoft GmbH, Karlsruhe, Development of Air
Traffic Control Systems.

Research Interests:

New MR Contrasts and Development of Fast Methods for Bound Water/Myelin Imaging.
Neuroimaging of Multiple Sclerosis using Quantitative MRI.
Quantum Mechanical Simulation of Tissue Relaxation Properties.
Translation of New Imaging Approaches to Clinical Routine.
Medical Informatics, Software Development
Image Analysis, Development of Cluster Algorithms for Image Segmentation and Classification.
Physics