Role and Responsibilities
The Programmer Analyst is responsible for using software tools such as the SPM and MEDx software packages to image the central nervous system and analyze & process functional MRI data. He has also gradually developed the steps and protocols needed to successfully complete image retrieval and processing. Mr. Le works closely with the Core Director in developing new in-house software programs vital to the Neuroimaging Core which are now being used to retrieve and process image information, as well as programs used in post processing which aid in mapping topological brain locations and calculate various statistical values. He has aided in the debugging, improvement, and automation of scripts provided by the UCI Research Imaging Center, and has written user friendly GUI interfaces that facilitate image analysis.
In addition, Mr. Le responsible for maintaining the cluster of Neuroimaging computers to enable file sharing and communication, ensuring cross platform compatibility and security. He is involved with the GCRC Bioinformatics Core, and together with the Informatics Manager, has been the chief architect in the design and layout of this website. |
