{"id":213,"date":"2019-06-06T14:06:17","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T12:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/mial\/?page_id=213"},"modified":"2026-02-06T14:35:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T13:35:05","slug":"hamza-kebiri","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/mial\/team\/hamza-kebiri\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamza Kebiri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-857 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/mial\/files\/2020\/02\/HamzaKebiri_MIAL-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"321\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"textecouleur\">FNS Senior Researcher<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><em><span class=\"textecouleur\">University of Lausanne (UNIL) and Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV)<\/span><\/em><strong><span class=\"textecouleur\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Affiliations<\/em><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>University of Lausanne, <\/strong>\u00a0CIBM, Center for Biomedical Imaging<br \/>\n<strong>Lausanne\u00a0University Hospital<\/strong>, Radiology Department (CHUV)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Contact<\/em><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Email<\/strong>: hamza (dot) kebiri (at) unil (dot) ch &amp; hamza (dot) kebiri (at) chuv (dot) ch<br \/>\n<strong>Phone<\/strong>: +41 21 314 15 37<br \/>\n<strong>Postal address<\/strong>: Centre de Recherche en Radiologie (BIO02), Rue du Bugnon 46, CH-1011 Lausanne<br \/>\n<strong>Office<\/strong>: Route de la Corniche 10, 1st floor, CH-1010 Lausanne<br \/>\n<strong>Twitter\/X<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/HamzaKebiri\">https:\/\/x.com\/HamzaKebiri<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>LinkedIn<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hamza-kebiri-a72b3260\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hamza-kebiri-a72b3260<\/a><br \/>\n<strong><strong class=\"\">Google Scholar: <\/strong><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=EYkmqioAAAAJ&amp;hl\">https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=EYkmqioAAAAJ&amp;hl<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Research Interests<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Hamza\u2019s main research interest encompasses neuroscience, brain reconstruction, machine learning and its applications to medical neuroimaging. His current works involve brain reconstruction of developing brains using diffusion MRI and translational aspects between high and low field MRI and between pediatric populations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Short Bio<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"s1\">Hamza Kebiri received a bachelor and master degree in Communication Systems from the Ecole Polytechnique F\u00e9d\u00e9rale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland, and a master degree in Cognitive Science (Neuroinformatics &amp; Neuroscience) from Osnabr\u00fcck University, in Germany.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"s1\">He has worked in a variety of machine learning projects including his EPFL master thesis in fraud detection on an online banking system, and a big data analysis of health risks from six hospitals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"s1\">In 2017, he joined the <a href=\"https:\/\/brain.mpg.de\/helmstaedter\">Connectomics department<\/a> of the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research in Frankfurt. Under the direction of Prof. Moritz Helmstaedter, he focused on the segmentation and reconstruction of multibeam scanning electron microscopy (mSEM) data using deep neural networks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"s1\">Between 2019 and 2023, he performed a PhD thesis in the Life Science program of the Lausanne University under the supervision of Dr. Meritxell Bach Cuadra, supported by the <a href=\"https:\/\/p3.snf.ch\/project-182602\">Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) project 182602<\/a>. In his\u00a0<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/mial\/research\/projects\/super-resolution-reconstruction-of-in-vivo-diffusion-brain-mri\/\">PhD project<\/a>,\u00a0he worked on super-resolution reconstruction of fetal and newborn brains from diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\">In 2022, he was awarded an FNS Mobility Grant to work as a visiting scholar on fetal and newborn projects in the\u00a0<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/imagine.med.harvard.edu\/\">IMAGINE group<\/a>\u00a0in Boston Children\u2019s Hospital &amp; Harvard Medical School in USA with Prof. Ali Gholipour and Prof. Davood Karimi, with whom the collaboration is still ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Kebiri started as senior FNS researcher in the <a href=\"https:\/\/data.snf.ch\/grants\/grant\/215641\">project<\/a> aiming to tackle domain shifts in the reconstruction, segmentation and quantitative mappings between newborn and fetal populations and between high (1.5T &amp; 3T) and low (0.55T) field strengths.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FNS Senior Researcher University of Lausanne (UNIL) and Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) Affiliations University of Lausanne, \u00a0CIBM, Center for Biomedical Imaging Lausanne\u00a0University Hospital, Radiology Department (CHUV) Contact Email: hamza (dot) kebiri (at) unil (dot) ch &amp; hamza (dot) kebiri (at)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1001937,"featured_media":0,"parent":153,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-213","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/mial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/mial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/mial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/mial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1001937"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/mial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/mial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2003,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/mial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/213\/revisions\/2003"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/mial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/mial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}