Dr. Jean Chen

Dr. Jean Chen is a medical researcher whose interests focus on the need to better understand age-related neurological diseases, and the use of MRI technology to observe the brain in states of healthy aging and disease. She currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Medical Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto. She is a Senior Scientist at the Rotman Research Institute and Tier II Canada Research Chair in Neuroimaging of Aging. She currently heads the Chen Lab (Research in Advanced Neuroimaging using MRI). Her research is funded by the CIHR, NSERC and the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Dr. Jean Chen’s educational background includes an MSc (2004) in Electrical Engineering from the University of Calgary, and a PhD (2009) in Biomedical Engineering from McGill University. She completed her postdoctoral work on multimodal MRI of brain aging at the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Harvard Medical School (2011), and joined MBP as faculty in 20...