John Gore, director of the Vanderbilt University Institute for Imaging Science, was named an honorary professor of Zhejiang University, China, during his recent visit to Zhejiang University School of Biomedical Engineering and Instrument Science.
Gore, who delivered a lecture titled “The Emerging Role of Biomedical Imaging,” was presented the Certificate of Honorary Professor by Song Yonghua, executive vice president of Zhejiang University.
Located in the city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang University is a national university and one of China’s oldest institutions of higher learning, having been founded in 1897.
Gore is University Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, the Hertha Ramsey Cress Chair in Medicine, professor of Biomedical Engineering, professor of Physics and Astronomy and professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics.