Douglas Christensen portrait
  • Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Professor, Elect & Computer Engineering

Professional Service

  • Ultrasonics. Reviewer. 11/08/2023 - 12/08/2023
  • Physics in Medicine and Biology. Reviewer. 05/26/2022 - 06/24/2022
  • Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine. Reviewer. 09/15/2021 - 11/16/2021
  • International Society of Therapeutic Ultrasound. Moderator of Webinar. 01/21/2021 - 01/22/2021
  • American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Member Task Group 333. 01/01/2021 - present
  • American Association of Medical Physicists. Session Moderator, AAPM Annual Meeting. 07/30/2017 - 08/03/2017

Honors & Awards

  • Calvin S. and Jeneal N. Hatch Prize for Excellence in Teaching. University Teaching Committee, 04/22/2015
  • Student Choice Award for Excellence in Teaching. University of Utah Student Body Government, 03/28/2012
  • Distinguished Teaching Award. University of Utah, 07/2004
  • Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering. American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, 01/2001
  • College of Engineering Outstanding Teaching Award. 06/1996

Internal Service

  • College of Engineering. College Council. Member, 05/15/2023 - 05/14/2026. College service.
  • University Academic Senate. Member, 05/15/2023 - 05/14/2026. University service.
  • ECE Department. Senior Interviews. Conductor, 04/13/2023 - 04/14/2023. Department service.
  • BME Department . Peer Review of Teaching. 02/02/2023 - 02/08/2023. Department service.
  • ECE RPT Subcommittee for Faculty Evaluation . Chair, 01/15/2023 - 02/01/2023. Department service.
  • ECE Technical Open House. Judge, 04/27/2021 - 04/28/2021. Department service.
  • BME Department . Peer Review of Teaching, 02/22/2021 - 02/26/2021. Department service.
  • University Enrollment Management Council. 05/30/2020 - 04/30/2023. University service.
  • Peer Review and ABET Review of Required ECE Class. Reviewer, 10/28/2019 - 11/25/2019. Department service.
  • Judge, 2019 Thomas Stockham Medal for Conspicuously Effective Teaching. Judge, 05/2019 - 05/2019. University service.
  • Judge, Department of Biomedical Engineering Sr. Research Symposium. Judge, 04/19/2019 - 04/19/2019. Department service.
  • ECE Department. Informal Review Subcommittee, tenure-track faculty. Reviewer, 01/01/2019 - present. Department service.
  • Presented Engineering Day Demonstrations. Presenter, 11/17/2018 - 11/17/2018. College service.
  • Informal Review Committee, tenure-track faculty, ECE Department. Reviewer, 11/01/2018 - 12/01/2018. Department service.
  • Reviewer for Funding Incentive Seed Grant. Reviewer, 10/02/2018 - 10/29/2018. University service.
  • Judge, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Technical Open House Student Projects. Judge, 04/12/2018 - 04/12/2018. Department service.
  • Reviewer Bed to Bedside Competition. Judge, 04/09/2018 - 04/09/2018. College service.
  • Reviewer for Funding Incentive Seed Grant. Reviewer, 10/02/2017 - 10/15/2017. University service.
  • University Graduate Council. Member, 08/15/2017 - 06/15/2020. University service.
  • Judge, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Open House Student Projects. Judge, 04/20/2017 - 04/20/2017. Department service.
  • Informal Review Committee, tenure-track faculty, ECE Department. Reviewer, 04/12/2017 - 04/17/2017. Department service.
  • Post-tenure review of faculty member. Reviewer, 03/01/2017 - 03/21/2017. Department service.
  • BME Department. Director of Minor Program. Director, 08/21/2006 - present. Department service.

Affiliations

  • Utah Center for Advanced Imaging Research (UCAIR), collaborator, 04/2009 - present