Christine P Hendon

Principal Investigator

 

 

Christine Hendon (Fleming) is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering. Her research interests are in developing optical imaging and spectroscopy instruments for applications in cardiac electrophysiology and interventional cardiology. Dr. Hendon received the B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2004, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University, 2007 and 2010.

Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University (May 2010)

M.S., Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University (August 2007)

B.S., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (June 2004)

Optical coherence tomography

Near infrared spectroscopy

Cardiovascular imaging

Cardiac electrophysiology

Medical image and signal analysis

Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering, Columbia University (2018 – present)

Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering, Columbia University (2012 – 2017)

Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School (2010 – 2012)

National Institute of Health/National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. Loan Repayment Award. 2012 – 2014.

Provost’s Small Grants Program for Junior Faculty who Contribute to the Diversity Goals of the University. Columbia University. 2013 – 2014

NSF Broadening Participation Research Initiation Grants in Engineering (BRIGE). 2013 – 2015

Feldstein Medical Foundation. 2014 – 2015

Research Initiatives in Science and Engineering, Columbia University. 2014 – 2016

NIH New Innovator Award. 2014 – 2019

NSF CAREER Award. 2015 – 2020

Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). 2017

Womensphere Emerging Leaders Nominee. 2016

Rodriguez Family Junior Faculty Development Award, Columbia University SEAS. 2015

MIT Technology Review: 35 Innovators Under 35. 2013

Forbes 30 under 30 for Science and Healthcare. 2012

Pruitt Family Scholar Seminar Series Speaker, University of Florida. 2012

Wellman-Bullock  Postdoctoral Fellowship. Massachusetts General Hospital.  2012

Diversity Supplement Postdoctoral Fellowship. National Institute of Health/National Heart Lung and Blood Institute.  2009 – 2012.

National Research Service Award, Predoctoral Fellowship. National Institute of Health/National Heart Lung and Blood Institute.  F31HL085939. 2006 – 2009.

Carl Storm Minority Fellowship: Gordon Research Conferences, 2006.

The Medtronic Foundation Fellowship, 2005-2006

Case Prime Fellowship: Case Western Reserve University, 2004-2005

McNair Scholar: Black Alumni/ae of MIT, 2004.

Torchbearer: National Society of Black Engineers, 2004.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology MultiCultural Award, 2002 and 2003

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Community Service Award, 2002

ELEN 4488. Optical Systems

ELEN 4830. Digital Image Processing