Brian Wilson

Dr. Brian Wilson is a leading expert in the field of Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) and Photodiagnostics, serving as a Professor of Medical Biophysics at the University of Toronto. His pioneering research focuses on minimally-invasive cancer treatments and early cancer diagnosis, which has earned him international acclaim and a series of prestigious awards, including the Mark Award, Translational Research Award, Michael S. Feld Award, and Britton Chance Award. With a prolific career, Dr. Wilson has authored over 350 peer-reviewed publications, contributing significantly to the advancement of biomedical engineering. His dedication to education is evident in the mentorship of over 50 students, many of whom have gone on to make their own contributions to the field. Dr. Wilson's work is characterized by a strong emphasis on translating optical technologies into clinical practice, a feat he has achieved through collaborations with international companies. At the University of California-Davis, Dr. Wilson's research interests are deeply rooted in the development and application of innovative techniques for cancer diagnosis and treatment. His commitment to advancing the field of biomedical engineering is reflected in his ongoing efforts to improve patient outcomes through cutting-edge research and technology. Dr. Wilson's contributions continue to shape the future of cancer treatment, making him a pivotal figure in the global scientific community.