Thea Pepperl, Ph.D.
Associate Professor | Biomedical Engineering
Thea Pepperl's research and expertise focuses on the analysis and design of decision tools for the coordination of care of older adults.
Email: aapepperl@vcu.edu
Areas of Expertise
Image analysis, Image segmentation, Health Informatics
Biography
Thea Pepperl, Ph.D., earned her Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University. She teaches Intro to Engineering and Computational Methods in the Biomedical Engineering Department. Her research interests include the use of high-frequency ultrasound to investigate wound healing, automatic segmentation of pressure images to investigate the development of pressure ulcers, and the analysis and design of decision tools for the care coordination of older adults.
Affiliations
- Virginia Academy of Science Biomedical Engineering Society