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Anuj J. Kapadia

Section Head, Advanced Computing Methods for Health Sciences

Anuj J. Kapadia is a Distinguished Research Scientist and Section Head for Advanced Computing in Health Sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), and an Adjunct Professor of Radiology, Physics, and Medical Physics at Duke University. His work spans artificial intelligence, machine learning, analytics, and multiscale modeling, with applications in cancer research and broader healthcare domains. Dr. Kapadia brings over two decades of experience in Monte Carlo simulation, neutron and X-ray imaging, and data analytics for both medical and national security applications. His research has been supported by multiple federal agencies including the DOE, DOD, DHS, and NIH, and he is recognized for his leadership and innovation through numerous teaching, mentorship, and service awards. He has mentored more than 30 students and postdoctoral fellows and authored over 150 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Kapadia is a senior member of IEEE and SPIE, and a Fellow of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM). His work continues to shape the future of precision health through advanced computing and interdisciplinary collaboration.