Faculty | Professors

Clinical & Research Interests

Owen Carmichael's lab develops novel computational methods for processing and analyzing neuroimaging data, and uses the methods to elucidate the biological course of late-life cognitive decline.

Education

Carnegie Mellon University
 Ph.D. 2003
Robotics 

University of California, Berkeley
 B.S. 1997
Electrical Engineering, Computer Science

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
2003-2005
Radiology Department

Professional Memberships

Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers
American Academy of Neurology

Select Recent Publications 

P. Harris, D. A. Alcantara, N. Amenta, O. L. Lopez, G. Eiriksdottir, S. Sigurdsson, V. Gudnason, S. Madsen, P. M. Thompson, L. J. Launer, O. T. Carmichael. Localized Measures of Callosal Atrophy Are Associated with Late-Life Hypertension: AGES-Reykjavik Study. Neuroimage 43 (2008), pp. 489-496.

O. T. Carmichael, L. H. Kuller, O. L. Lopez, P. M. Thompson, R. A. Dutton, A. Lu, S. E. Lee, J. Y. Lee, H. J. Aizenstein, C. C. Meltzer, Y. Liu, A. W. Toga, J. T. Becker. Acceleration of cerebral ventricular expansion in the Cardiovascular Health Study. Neurobiology of Aging, September 2007; 28 (9): pp. 1316-1321.

O. T. Carmichael, H. J. Aizenstein, S. W. Davis, J. T. Becker, P. M. Thompson, C. C. Meltzer, Y. Liu. Atlas-Based Hippocampus Segmentation In Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment. NeuroImage, 27 (4), October 2005, pp 979-990.

W. T. Freeman, E.C. Pasztor, O. T. Carmichael. Learning Low-Level Vision. International Journal Of Computer Vision, V. 40 (1), October 2000, pp 25-47.

J. Xie, D. A. Alcantara, N. Amenta, E. Fletcher, O. Martinez, M. Persianinova, C. DeCarli, and O. T. Carmichael. Spatially-Localized Hippocampal Shape Analysis in Late-Life Cognitive Decline. Proceedings MICCAI Workshop on Computational Anatomy and Physiology of the Hippocampus (CAPH), September 6, 2008.