Robert L. Galloway, Jr., Ph.D.

Robert L. Galloway Jr. has accepted a position on the editorial board of Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, a journal of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Galloway, whose expertise is in technology-guided therapies, medical devices and medical imaging, is a professor of biomedical engineering, professor of neurosurgery and professor of surgery at Vanderbilt University. He also is one of the principal founders of the Vanderbilt Initiative for Surgery and Engineering and director of the Center for Technology Guided Therapy.

“I’m honored to join a board full of people I consider leaders in biomedical engineering. I see this appointment as reflecting very well on the ongoing interactions between Vanderbilt’s School of Engineering and its Medical Center,” said Galloway, who has been asked by the journal’s editor to assemble a special issue on therapeutic devices.