Skip to main content

Strand C: Structure and Properties of Matter

Patient about to enter a CT scanner

Computed Tomography

Backgrounders

Learn about the history, function, uses, benefits and risks of computed tomography (CT) as a medical imaging technology.

Linda Kaleis | Responsable des données scientifiques

Linda Kaleis

Lead Data Scientist

Linda Kaleis is the Lead Data Scientist for MEMOTEXT, located in Ontario.
Photo de Dino Pulerà observant un crâne animal

Dino Pulerà

Scientific and Medical Illustrator, Art Director

Dino Pulerà is a Scientific and Medical Illustrator and Art Director for Artery Studios.
Image © exdez, iStockPhoto.com

How Can Your Doctor Use the Data in You?

STEM Explained

Scientists are training artificial intelligence to diagnose injuries using x-rays and other medical imagery of you (and millions of others). What improvements and other changes might this bring to the health care system?

heavy metal band

A Taste of Heavy Metal

STEM Explained

Heavy metal is a term for some toxic chemical elements. They can cause problems like bioaccumulation, but are useful in nuclear medicine and medical imaging.

Michael Loder |  Directeur général et technologue en génie biomédical

Michael Loder

Career Profiles

General Manager & Biomedical Engineering Technologist

Michael Loder is a General Manager & Biomedical Engineering Technologist for Biolantic Services Inc.