Jean-Philippe Couderc, Ph. D.

French nationality.
Date of birth: 06/05/69
Birthplace: Lyon (France), married

Phone: (716) 275-1096

Current Position

Assitant Professor of Medicine, University of Rochester (Since January 1999)

  • University of Rochester , 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 653, ( Heart Research Follow-up Program).Rochester, NY 14642 (Lab. head: Professor Arthur J. Moss).
  • Education

    Part-time MBA, (Since January 1999)

  • Simons School of Business, 401 Schlegel Hall University of Rochester, Box 270107, Rochester, New York 14627-0107 (716) 275-4409, FAX: (716) 271-8752
  • Post-Doctoral Position in University of Rochester (1997-1998)

  • University of Rochester , 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 653, ( Heart Research Follow-up Program).Rochester, NY 14642 (Lab. head: Professor Arthur J. Moss).
    Research topic: Contribution of the wavelet analysis of the ECG in non-invasive electrocardiology. Fellow from Marquette© Medical System Company
  • Ph. D. in the field of Medical and Biological Engineering (Thesis defended in January 1997).

  • National Institute of Applied Sciences (Lyon), 20, avenue Albert Einstein, 69621 Villeurbanne CEDEX (Lab/ INSERM U121, Hopital cadio-vasculaire BP Lyon Montchat 69394 Lyon Cedex 03 France, Lab. head and Ph. D. advisor: Professor Paul Rubel.
    Research topic: Time-frequency and time-scale analysis of the signal-averaged high-resolution electrocardiogram for the prediction of post-infarction patients with ventricular tachycardia or sudden death. Three years award from the French Ministry of Education and Research (since 1993).
  • Pre-thesis Diploma (DEA) in Medical and Biological Engineering 1993.

  • University of Sciences Claude Bernard (Lyon I) , 8 avenue Rockefeller 69373 LYON CEDEX 08, France. (Lab/ INSERM U121). Option: Image and signal processing (passed with distinction).
    Research topic: Application of the wavelet transform to high-resolution signal-averaged electrocardiograms for the discrimination of post-infarction patients with and without ventricular tachycardia. Evaluation of different wavelets.
  • Master of Sciences in the field of Medical and Biological Engineering 1992.

  • University of Sciences Claude Bernard (Lyon I), 8 avenue Rockefeller 69373 LYON CEDEX 08, France.
    Research topic: Analysis of the coagulum clot apparition and of the tissue lesion induced by the radiofrequency ablation.Practical Training performed in the department of intensive care unit of the cardiovascular hospital of Lyon (2 months and a half).Unit manager :Professor Paul Touboul.
  • General University Degree (DEUG) A 1990.

  • University of Sciences Claude Bernard (Lyon I), 8 avenue Rockefeller 69373 LYON CEDEX 08, France.Option: sciences.Section: Sciences and material engineering.
  • Technology University Degree (DUT) in Electrical and Industrial data processing Engineering 1989.

  • Le Creusot, Bourgogne University , France.Option: Automatism.

  • Teaching Activity

    Teacher (monitor) in Medical University of Saint-Etienne (1994-1996).

  • Medical University of Saint-Etienne Jean Monnet, 34 rue Francis Baulier 42023 Saint-Etienne CEDEX 2, France.Lessons: Signal processing of electrophysiological signals and images.  

  • Skills

    Operating Systems

  • Microsoft Windows 3.x, Windows 95-NT
  • Internet Applications

  • World Wide Web Publishing, Javascript , cgi ,HTML (CSS), DHTML , Electronic Mail, FTP
  • Graphic and Design Tools

  • Microsoft: Word, Access, Power Point, Excel, FrontPage, Publisher
  • Adobe: Photoshop, Illustrator, PageMill, ImageReady
  • MISC: CoolEdit, Cold fusion, Bryce 3D, Freelance
  • POVRAY, PSP, Photoshop
  • Macromedia: Dreamweaver 2.0, Director 6.0
  • Data Processing

  • MATLAB (5.0, compiler 4.02), BMDP, MiniTab, StatSys, Mapple
  • Programming Languages

  • Pascal, C/C++, JAVA