Meet Fakrul Islam Tushar, PhD!
Assistant Research Professor
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences
Clinical Interests: Lung cancer screening, thoracic imaging, computer-aided diagnosis, and trustworthy AI tools that support clinical decision-making.
Research Interests: Artificial intelligence for medical imaging, virtual imaging trials, synthetic medical image generation, foundation model benchmarking, weak supervision, lung nodule detection and classification, and clinically grounded evaluation of AI systems.
Education Interests: Mentoring students and trainees in AI for healthcare, medical image analysis, reproducible research, and translational applications of machine learning in medicine.
Hobbies: Traveling, photography, reading, exploring new technology, and spending time with family and friends.
Fun Fact: I pursued my master's education in four different countries across two continents.