Dr. Abbas AlZubaidi
Assistant Professor of Radiology and Sonar
Before joining AUIB, Dr. AlZubaidi served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Saskatchewan’s Space MRI Lab, collaborating with the Canadian Space Agency to develop cutting-edge medical imaging modalities based on Quantum Magnetic sensors.
His career, spanning over 25 years, began in 1999 in the fields of Biomedical Imaging and Artificial Intelligence. He has contributed to the development of AI algorithms and machine learning applications in MRI and CT imaging systems and has been involved in numerous high-impact research projects.
Dr. AlZubaidi earned his Dr.rer.medic degree (Doctorate of Theoretical Medicine) from RWTH Aachen University, Germany, with a specialization in neonatal medicine and imaging. He holds both an M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering from Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq.
Dr. AlZubaidi’s research spans a wide range of innovative areas, including Space Medicine Technologies, Neonatal Imaging, AI in Radiology and Radiomics, Biomedical 3D Printing, and Clinical Simulations. His work is focused on advancing medical imaging for terrestrial and space environments. He continues to be an influential figure in radiology and biomedical engineering, actively contributing to the development of new imaging technologies that aim to improve healthcare delivery.