Faculty Profiles Biomedical Engineering Department
Tufts University Arts, Sciences and Engineering
 
Name: Van Toi Vo
Title: Associate Professor
Departmental Affiliation: Biomedical Engineering Department
Degrees: Ph.D. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Lausanne, Switzerland
Expertise: Biomedical Electro-Mechanical Engineering
E-mail: van.vo@tufts.edu

Other websites: http://www.tufts.edu/~vvo/
Scholarship & Research: Research Interests:

Biomedical Instrumentation Design and Applications.

Patents:

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING CHARACTERISTICS OF A HUMAN RETINA USING ENTOPTICALLY OBSERVED LEUKOCYTES AND OTHER PSYCHOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA (Vo Van Toi and J. Sun), US Patent No. 5,640,220, June 17, 1997.

EYE MEDICATION DELIVERY SYSTEM (Vo Van Toi), US Patent No. 5,171,306, December 15, 1992.

STIMULATEUR VISUEL (Visual Stimulator) (Vo Van Toi), Swiss Patent No. 596-821, October 31, 1977.

Selected Publications:

STUDYING BRAIN FUNCTION WITH NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY CONCURRENTLY WITH ELECTROENCEPHALOGAPHY (Y. Tong, E. J. Rooney, P. R. Bergethon, J. M. Martin, A. Sassaroli, B. L. Ehrenberg, Vo Van Toi, P. Aggarwal, N. Ambady, and S. Fantini), in Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging, vol. 6, No. 8 ISSN 1605-7422, p. 444-449, 2005

HEMODYNAMIC VARIATIONS MEASURED WITH NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY IN HUMAN FOREARM MUSCLES IN RESPONSE TO VENOUS OCCLUSION: AN ELECTRICAL MODEL (Vo Van Toi, Matthew L. Hoimes, Shalini Nadgir, and Sergio Fantini), in Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging, vol. 6, No. 8 ISSN 1605-7422, p. 495-502, 2005

DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPUTER-CONTROLLED PHANTOM TO SIMULATE TUMOR MOTIONS APPLIED TO IMAGE GUIDED ADAPTIVE RADIOTHERAPY (G Sharp, M Fernald, D Lo, Vo Van Toi, H Tseng, T Neicu, S Weinberg, and SB Jiang) American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Annual Meeting, August 2004

CORRELATION BETWEEN PUPIL DIAMETER AND VISULLY INDUCED DISCOMFORT (Vo Van Toi and D.S. Landmann), in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (supp), vol 43, 2002

PORTABLE DEVICE FOR PROGRAMMABLE, AUTOMATIC, OR ON-DEMAND DELIVERY OF ARTIFICIAL TEARS (Vo Van Toi and P.A. Grounauer), in Lacrimal Gland, Tear Film, and Dry Eye Syndromes 2: Basic Science and Clinical Relevance, edited by David A. Sullivan, Darlene A. Dartt, and Michele A. Meneray, Series Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, Volume 438, 1998 Plenum Press, 1027-1032.

RELIEVING DRY EYE SYMPTOMS FOR COMPUTER USERS (Vo Van Toi and B. Dumery), Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (supp), vol 38, No. 4, p. 653, 1997.

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BLINK RATE, OCULAR DISCOMFORT, AND VISUAL TASKS (B. Dumery and Vo Van Toi), Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (supp), vol 38, No. 4, p. 326, 1997.

PORTABLE BLINK RATE RECORDER (A. Siegel, B. Dumery and Vo Van Toi), Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (supp), vol 38, No. 4, p. 338, 1997.

Update Your Profile
 
Tufts Home A&S Home SoE Home Departmental Listing Directory Site Feedback Search