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Biography

Chadi MASSOUD
Date of birth: 17/01/1981
Dual nationality: French
: Mazraat Yachouh Lebanon
: (961)-70 083163
 : chadi.massoud1981@gmail.com
✓ Product manager skilled in medical imaging devices, radiation protection, e-Learning courses
development, interactive video development, MRI simulator development and health serious game
development
✓ Experienced assistant professor with emphasis on physics, medical physics, biophysics, radiation
protection, medical imaging systems, algorithm, and programming.
Education
2007 – 2010 Ph.D. Physics with emphasis on Medical Imaging, Lapeyronie Hospital, Montpellier II
University, France, Topic: Evaluation of Glomerular Filtration Rate with MRI.
2005 – 2006 M.S. Medical and Biological Physics with emphasis on Medical Imaging, University of
Paris-Sud 11, Paris, France.
2004 – 2005 M.S. Detectors and Instrumentation, University of Pierre and Marie Curie, France.
2000 – 2003 B.S. Physics, Faculty of Sciences, Saint-Joseph University.
Professional Experience
2021-present Assistant professor, Head of Medical Imaging Department:
-Faculty of Public Health, Sagesse University (ULS)
2010-present Temporary Teaching Position: Physics, Medical Imaging, Biophysics and Programming.
-School of Medicine and Engineering, Holy Spirit Kaslik University (USEK)
-Faculty of Sciences and Engineering Saint Joseph University (USJ)
-Faculty of Engineering and Public Health, Sagesse University (ULS)
2011-present Product Manager & Medical Imaging Trainer, Medical Professionals, Beirut and Paris
-Medical Imaging and Radiation Protection e-learning and live lecture courses management
-Managing and replying to the Radiation Protection tenders for the French market
-Production of interactive video storyboards for Radiation Protection and Medical Imaging
-Production of Serious game storyboards for Radiation Protection
-MRI Simulator development
2007-2010 Engineer position (PhD grant): MRI sequence development (C++) & image post
processing. Siemens Medical Solutions, Saint Denis France
Nov. 2009 MRI Training, RMSB center, Bordeaux II University
Sept. 2007 IDEA Training: Imaging Calculation and MRI sequence Programming (C++), Siemens
Training and Development Center, Cary, NC, US
Teaching Experience
Since 2020 Faculty of Engineering, ULS: Biophysics and Bioelectricity; Medical Imaging Systems for
B.E. Biomedical students.
Since 2019 -School of Medicine, USEK: Biophysics for 1st and 2nd year Medicine students.
-Faculty of Public Health, ULS: MRI, Digital X-ray, Medical Imaging Devices Quality
Control, CT Scanner for B.S. Medical Imaging student. Radiation Protection Fundamentals
for RP officer students.
Since 2011 School of Engineering, USEK: Medical Imaging Systems, Nuclear Medicine, Biophysics
and Bioelectricity, Modern Physics, FYP Advisor: Serious game for Radiotherapy, Critical
Thinking Game, for B.E. Biomedical students.
Since 2021 Faculty of Sciences, USJ: Imaging Equipment, medical physics and nuclear physics for M.S.
physics students.
2019-2022 ESIB USJ: Classical Mechanics and Signals for B.E. Students
2010-2021 Faculty of Sciences, USJ: Thermodynamics, Classical Mechanics, advanced Mechanics,
Algorithms, Matlab, C/C++ programming, Optics, Waves for B.S. Math, and Physics students.
Biomechanics/Bioelectricity for B. S. Biology students.
FYP Advisor for M. S. physics student: animation development for Nuclear Medicine e-learning
course.
2008-2010 Faculty of Sciences, University of Montpellier II, France: Mechanics & thermodynamics
for B.S. physics student
Conferences, Seminars, Training courses and Workshops
1. Radiation Protection for Workers Certificate, ALARA expertise France, April 2022, valid 3 years.
2. EURAMED rocc-n-roll WP4 & WP5 Joint Workshop, Stock-taking exercise for the digital revolution
in medical applications, held online on December 15, 2021
3. « Personal Radiation Protection » Blended e-learning, Medical Professionals and IMPF France,
January 9th, 2017.
4. “MRI Essential Blended e-learning, Medical Professionals seminar”, Paris, January 19th, 2015.
5. Basic Physics of MSK Ultrasound imaging, Medical Professionals Seminar, C. Massoud, approved
by ASRT, American Society of Radiologic Technologist, as category A, continuing education credit
(13.5 CE), Rotana hotel Hamra, Lebanon, February 8th, 9th, 2013
6. Physics of Ultrasound imaging, Medical Professionals Seminar, C. Massoud, approved by ASRT,
American Society of Radiologic Technologist, as category A, continuing education credit (16 CE) and
Approved 12 (CE) by Dubai Local accreditation, Rotana el Bustna hotel, Dubai, March 21st, 22th, 2012
7. MRI evaluation of GFR: a new method for the determination of Gd-chelate concentration in the
kidney. C. Massoud, C. Goze-Bac, P. Taourel, M. Zanca. 12th Bi-Annual Conference on Contrast
Agents and Multimodal Molecular Imaging, May 19-21, 2010; Mons, Belgium
8. Evaluation of GFR: a rapid method for the determination of Gd-chelate concentration in the
kidney. C. Massoud, C. Goze-Bac, P. Taourel, M. Zanca. 26th Annual Scientific Meeting of the
European Society of Magnetic Resonance and Biology (ESMRB) Congress, Oct 1-3, 2009; Antalya,
Turkey.
Conferences, Seminars, Training courses and Workshops
9. MRI Evaluation of the glomerular filtration rate using contrast material. C. Massoud, C. Goze-
Bac, P. Taourel, M. Zanca. Sixth international Conference on Material Sciences, May 15-17, 2008;
Beirut, Lebanon.
10. Evaluation of the glomerular filtration rate with MRI. C. Massoud, C. Goze-Bac, P. Taourel, M.
Zanca. Seminar, Siemens Medical Solutions, 24 January 2008; Saint Denis, France.
11. Gas acceleration mapping by hyperpolarized helium-3 MRI. X. Maître, L. De Rochefort, V. Cavero,
Y.Dehamna, C. Massoud, V. Senaj, A. Fournier, E. Durand, L. Darrasse, J. Bittoun. In: Flow and
Motion study group workshop: Imaging assessment of cardiovascular and tissue mechanics, 2006; New
York, NY, USA.
12. Gas velocity and acceleration mapping by hyperpolarized helium-3 MRI
X. Maître, L. De Rochefort, V. Cavero, Y. Dehamna, C. Massoud, V. Senaj, A. Fournier, E. Durand,
L. Darrasse, J. Bittoun. In: 23rd ESMRMB, 2006; Warsaw, Poland.
Publications
1. C. Massoud, “Evaluation du Débit de Filtration Glomérulaire par IRM: DFG avec FLASH IRM”
(French Edition) Editions universitaires européennes, 2012.
2. C. Massoud, P. Taourel, C. Goze-Bac, M. Zanca. "Evaluation of Glomerular Filtration rate with
Magnetic Resonance Imaging", Journal de radiologie, doi:10.1016/j.radio.2011.03.009)
3. C. Boué, F. Cassagnea, C. Massoud, D. Fournier. "Thermal imaging of a vein of the forearm: Analysis
and thermal modeling" Infrared Physics & Technology 51 (2007) 13-20
Languages
Arabic: native language French: fluent English: fluent
Professional Skills
• Computing: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Latex.
• Programming: C, C++, Matlab and Maple.
• Extensive experience in medical imaging systems (MRI, Ultrasound, X-ray, CT Scanner, Nuclear
Medicine,), with in-depth knowledge of Radiation protection, Contrast agent and Radiobiology.