CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME:
Bradley John Roth
DATE:
November 10, 2008
PRESENT POSITION:
Professor of Physics, Oakland University
ADDRESS:
Department of Physics, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, 48309-4487. Phone: (248) 370-4871. Fax: (248) 370-3408. E-mail: roth@oakland.edu. Office: 166 Hannah Hall.
EDUCATION:
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN; Physics M.S., 1985; Ph. D., 1987
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS; Physics B.S., 1982. Graduated "with highest distinction" and with departmental honors in physics
Shawnee Mission South High School, Overland Park, KS, 1978
APPOINTMENTS:
Director, Center for Biomedical Research, Oakland
University, 2008-present
Professor, Department
of Physics, Oakland
University, 2008-present
Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Oakland University, 1998-2008
Adjoint Associate Professor of Physics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University, 1998-present
Robert T. Lagemann Assistant Professor of Living State Physics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University, 1995-1998
Senior Staff Fellow, Mechanical Engineering Section, Biomedical Engineering and Instrumentation Program, National Institutes of Health, 1991-1995
Staff Fellow, Mechanical Engineering Section, Biomedical Engineering and Instrumentation Program, National Institutes of Health, 1988-1991
Research Associate, Living State Physics Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University, 1987-1988
Research Assistant, Living State Physics Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University, 1982-1987
HONORS:
Emerson Electric Co. National Scholarship Award, 1978-82
National Merit Scholarship Finalist
W. Harold Otto Merit Scholarship, 1978 (Kansas Univ.)
Summerfield Scholar (Kansas Univ.)
Outstanding Senior in Physics, 1982 (Kansas Univ.)
Teaching Assistant Award, 1982 (Kansas Univ.)
Mortar Board Honor Society, 1982 (Kansas Univ.)
Stranathan Award, 1982 (Kansas Univ.)
Completed the College Honors Program, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Kansas Univ.)
Sigma Pi Sigma, Physics students honor society
Sigma Xi, National Scientific Research Society
listed in: Who's Who in Science and Engineering (1992-1993, Premier Edition)
listed in: American
Men & Women of Science
(1995-1996, 19th Edition; 1998-1999, 20th Edition)
Fellow, American Physical Society (2006)
FELLOWSHIPS:
National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship, Vanderbilt Univ. (1982-1985)
University Graduate Fellowship, Vanderbilt Univ. (1985-1986)
American Heart Association-Tennessee Affiliate Research Fellow (1987-1988)
American Heart Association-Tennessee Affiliate Research Investigator (1996-1998)
RESEARCH SUPPORT:
The Whitaker Foundation, Biomedical Engineering Research Grant; "Application of the Bidomain Model to Problems in Cardiac Electrophysiology"; $139,266; 4-1-96 to 3-31-99.
American Heart Association, Tennessee Affiliate, New Investigator Award; "The Response of Cardiac Tissue to Electrical Stimulation"; $98,750; 7-1-96 to 6-31-98.
National Institutes of Health, R29 (FIRST award); “Numerical Simulation of Cardiac Electrophysiology”; $242,528; 9-1-97 to 8-31-01.
American Heart Association, Midwest Affiliate, Grant-in-Aid; "Electrical Stimulation of Cardiac Tissue:' $110,000; 7-1-01 to 6-30-03.
National Institutes of Health, RO1 (renewal); “Numerical Simulation of Cardiac Electrophysiology”; $284,000; 9-1-02 to 8-31-06.
American
Heart Association, Midwest
Affiliate, Grant-in-Aid; "Numerical Simulation of Low Energy Defibrillation,"
$132,000; 7-1-04 to 6-30-06.
National
Institutes of Health, R01 EB008421; "Magneto-Acoustic Effects in Imaging,"
$390,152; 7-1-2008 to 4-30-2012.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Citation Statistics: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/A-4920-2008
Books
1.
Hobbie, R. K. and B. J. Roth, 2007, Intermediate
Physics for Medicine and Biology, 4th Edition. New York, Springer-Verlag. (Book website: http://www.oakland.edu/~roth/hobbie.htm;
also see the book blog
at amazon.com)
Published Papers
1. Barach, J. P., B. J. Roth and J. P. Wikswo, Jr., 1985, Magnetic measurements of action currents in a single nerve axon: A core-conductor model. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., 32:136-140.
2. Roth, B. J. and J. P. Wikswo, Jr., 1985, The magnetic field of a single axon: A comparison of theory and experiment. Biophys. J., 48:93-109.
3. Woosley, J. K., B. J. Roth and J. P. Wikswo, Jr., 1985, The magnetic field of a single axon: A volume conductor model. Math. Biosci., 76:1-36.
4. Roth, B. J. and J. P. Wikswo, Jr., 1985, The electrical potential and the magnetic field of an axon in a nerve bundle. Math. Biosci., 76:37-57.
5. Gielen, F. L. H., B. J. Roth and J. P. Wikswo, Jr., 1986, Capabilities of a toroid-amplifier system for magnetic measurement of current in biological tissue. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., 33:910-921.
6. Roth, B. J. and J. P. Wikswo, Jr., 1986, Electrically silent magnetic fields. Biophys. J., 50:739-745.
7. Roth, B. J. and J. P. Wikswo, Jr., 1986, A bidomain model for the extracellular potential and magnetic field of cardiac tissue. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., 33:467-469.
8. Roth, B. J. and F. L. H. Gielen, 1987, A comparison of two models for calculating the electrical potential in skeletal muscle. Annals Biomed. Eng., 15:591-602.
9. Wikswo, J. P., Jr. and B. J. Roth, 1988, Magnetic determination of the spatial extent of a single cortical current source: A theoretical analysis. Electroenceph. clin. Neurophysiol., 69:266-276.
10. Roth, B. J., F. L. H. Gielen and J. P. Wikswo, Jr., 1988, Spatial and temporal frequency-dependent conductivities in volume-conduction for skeletal muscle. Math. Biosci., 88:159-189.
11. Roth, B. J., W.-Q. Guo, and J. P. Wikswo, Jr., 1988, The effects of spiral anisotropy on the electric potential and the magnetic field at the apex of the heart. Math. Biosci., 88:191-221.
12. Roth, B. J., 1988, The electrical potential produced by a strand of cardiac muscle: A bidomain analysis. Annals Biomed. Eng., 16:609-637.
13. Roth, B. J., N. G. Sepulveda and J. P. Wikswo, Jr., 1989, Using a magnetometer to image a two-dimensional current distribution. J. Appl. Phys., 65:361-372.
14. Sepulveda, N. G., B. J. Roth and J. P. Wikswo, Jr., 1989, Current injection into a two-dimensional anisotropic bidomain. Biophys. J., 55:987-999.
15. Roth, B. J., 1989, Interpretation of skeletal muscle four-electrode impedance measurements using spatial and temporal frequency-dependent conductivities. Med. & Biol. Eng. & Comput., 27:491-495.
16. Roth, B. J. and P. J. Basser, 1990, A model of the stimulation of a nerve fiber by electromagnetic induction. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., 37:588-597.
17. Cohen, L. G., B. J. Roth, J. Nilsson, N. Dang, M. Panizza, S. Bandinelli, W. Friauf and M. Hallett, 1990, Effects of coil design on delivery of focal magnetic stimulation: I. Technical considerations. Electroenceph. clin. Neurophysiol., 75:350-357.
18. Tan, S., B. J. Roth and J. P. Wikswo, Jr., 1990, The magnetic field of cortical current sources: The application of a spatial filtering model to the forward and inverse problems. Electroenceph. clin. Neurophysiol., 76:73-85.
19. Roth, B. J., L. G. Cohen, M. Hallett, W. Friauf and P. J. Basser, 1990, A theoretical calculation of the electric field induced by magnetic stimulation of a peripheral nerve. Muscle & Nerve, 13:734-741.
20. Roth, B. J., J. M. Saypol, L. G. Cohen and M. Hallett, 1991, A theoretical calculation of the electric field induced in the cortex during magnetic stimulation. Electroenceph. clin. Neurophysiol., 81:47-56.
21. Roth, B. J. and J. P. Wikswo, Jr., 1990, Apodized pickup coils for improved spatial resolution of SQUID magnetometers. Rev. Sci. Instrum., 61:2439-2448.
22. Basser, P. J. and B. J. Roth, 1991, Stimulation of a myelinated nerve axon by electromagnetic induction. Med. & Biol. Eng. & Comput., 29:261-268.
23. Roth, B. J., 1991, Action potential propagation in a thick strand of cardiac muscle. Circ. Res., 68:162-173.
24. Saypol, J. M., B. J. Roth, L. G. Cohen, and M. Hallett, 1991, A theoretical comparison of electric and magnetic stimulation of the brain. Annals Biomed. Eng., 19:317-328.
25. Fuhr, P., L. G. Cohen, B. J. Roth, and M. Hallett, 1991, Latency of motor evoked potentials to focal transcranial stimulation varies as a function of scalp positions stimulated. Electroenceph. clin. Neurophsyiol., 81:81-89.
26. Roth, B. J., 1991, A comparison of two boundary conditions used with the bidomain model of cardiac tissue. Annals Biomed. Eng.., 19:669-678.
27. Roth, B. J. and K. W. Altman, 1992, Steady-state point-source stimulation of a nerve containing axons with an arbitrary distribution of diameters. Med. & Biol. Eng. & Comput., 30:103-108.
28. Panizza, M., J. Nilsson, B. J. Roth, P. J. Basser and M. Hallett, 1992, Relevance of stimulus duration for activation of motor and sensory fibers: Implications for the study of H-reflexes and magnetic stimulation. Electroenceph. clin. Neurophysiol., 85:22-29.
29. Roth, B. J., 1992, How the anisotropy of the intracellular and extracellular conductivities influences stimulation of cardiac muscle. J. Math. Biol., 30:633-646.
30. Roth, B. J., A. Pascual-Leone, L. G. Cohen and M. Hallett, 1992, The heating of metal electrodes during rapid-rate magnetic stimulation: A possible safety hazard. Electroenceph. clin. Neurophysiol., 85:116-123.
31. Brasil-Neto, J. P., L. G. Cohen, M. Panizza, J. Nilsson, B. J. Roth and M. Hallett, 1992, Optimal focal transcranial magnetic activation of the human motor cortex: Effects of coil orientation, shape of the induced current pulse, and stimulus intensity. J. clin. Neurophysiol., 9:132-136.
32. Nilsson, J., M. Panizza, B. J. Roth, P. J. Basser, L. G. Cohen, G. Caruso, and M. Hallett, 1992, Determining the site of stimulation during magnetic stimulation of a peripheral nerve. Electroenceph. clin. Neurophysiol., 85:253-264.
33. Basser, P. J., R. S. Wijesinghe, and B. J. Roth, 1992, The activating function for magnetic stimulation from a three-dimensional volume conductor model. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., 39:1207-1210.
34. Saypol, J. M. and B. J. Roth, 1992, A mechanism for anisotropic reentry in electrically active tissue. J. Cardiovasc. Electrophysiol., 3:558-566.
35. Roth, B. J., M. Balish, A. Gorbach and S. Sato, 1993, How well does the three-spheres model predict dipoles in a realistically-shaped head? Electroenceph. clin. Neurophysiol., 87:175-184.
36. Toro, C., J. Matsumoto, G. Deuschl, B. J. Roth, and M. Hallett, 1993, Source analysis of scalp-recorded movement-related electrical potentials. Electroenceph. clin. Neurophysiol., 86:167-175.
37. Trayanova, N., B. J. Roth and L. J. Malden, 1993, The response of a spherical heart to a uniform electric field: A bidomain analysis of cardiac stimulation. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., 40:899-908.
38. Roth, B. J., S. Momen and R. Turner, 1994, An algorithm for the design of magnetic stimulation coils. Med. & Biol. Eng. & Comput.