Farzad Fereidouni, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Emory University. Dr. Fereidouni is a member of the Discovery and Developmental Therapeutics Research Program at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University and a faculty member of the Empathetic AI for Health Institute.
Education
Dr. Fereidouni earned his PhD in biophysics from Utrecht University, focusing on multispectral lifetime imaging methods and applications. His postdoctoral training at the Delft University of Technology and UC Davis further expanded his expertise in super-resolution microscopy and rapid, slide-free histology techniques.
Titles & Roles
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
Research
With a strong background in optical imaging and photonics, Dr. Fereidouni has dedicated his career to advancing the integration of innovative imaging technologies into clinical practice. He has been a major contributor in developing imaging methods such as fluorescence-imitating brightfield imaging and microscopy with ultraviolet surface excitation. These technologies aim to streamline diagnostic workflows and improve real-time surgical guidance, offering histology-grade imaging without traditional slide preparation.
At Emory, his research continues to bridge engineering and clinical needs, focusing on the integration of artificial intelligence and advanced imaging in pathology to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes.
