Dr. Gianluca De Leo

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Old Dominion University
Medical Lab. & Radiation Sciences
Assistant Professor
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Mailing Address

Old Dominon University
2118 Health Sciences Building
Norfolk, Virginia 23529
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (757) 683-6733
Fax: (757) 683-5028
gdeleo@odu.edu

Qualifications

M.B.A., Saint Louis University, Business Administration, 2005.
Ph.D., University of Genoa, Biomedical Engineering, 2003.
M.S., University of Genoa, Electronic Engineering, 1999.

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Computer Technology (medical), Information Technology.

Additional Terms:

Bioinformatics, Health Education, Health Informatics, Health Information Technology, Virtual Reality.

Languages

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

English: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)
Italian: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)
Portuguese: (Basic, Basic, Basic)

Memberships

American Medical Informatics Association
Italian Engineering Society

Previous Positions

2005-2006, Senior Research Associate, Washington University in St. Louis, School of Chemistry
2003-2005, Post-doctoral Fellow, Saint Louis University, School of Public Health
1999-2003, Research Associate, University of Genoa, School of Engineering

Funding Received

  • Co-Investigator Microsoft Research: Smart Phone for Diabetes Education and Self-Management, $98,000-$17,000, 2008 to .
  • Microsoft Research: An Online Community for Teachers to Support, Observe, Collect and Evaluate Assisted Communication with Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, $50,000-$25,000, 2008 to .
  • Microsoft Research: Using Smartphones To Enable Interaction And Communication With Autistic Children, $100,000-$50,000, 2007 to .
  • Mymic LLC: Emergency Management Collaborative Education & Planning Tool(Emcept), $2,000, 2007 to .
  • AIR Force SBIR/STTR: Software to Assess Readiness and Train Medical Support Operation Teams, $98,000-$30,000, 2007 to .
  • Old Dominion Office of Research: Virtual Reality for Treadmill Training: Improving Functional Ambulation in Children with Cerebral Palsy, $21,000, 2007 to .
  • Old Dominion Office of Research: Virtual Reality in Gait Rehabilitation, $75,000-$7,500, 2007 to .
  • Department of Communication, Computer and System Science, University of Genoa: The Neuroinformatics Science: New Techniques for Sharing Data and Knowledge Using Common Web-portal Infrastructure, $15,000, 2003 to 2004.

Publications

  • De Leo G, Parson H, Vinik E, Vinik A (2007) Behavioral Change and Medical Education: Design and Use of an Active and Automated Telephone Call Center for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes, 6th Annual ISOnEworld Conference, 14-1:14-9 pages
  • Wooley K, De Leo G (2007) E-Collaboration Tools for Government Funded Projects:NHLJBI-Pen Approach and Solution, Irma International Conference, 714-718 pages
  • LeRouge C, De Leo G, Levary R. (2007) E-Commerce and Health Care Web Site Quality: Comparing and Contrasting End-User Perspectives, IRMA International Conference, 1348-1350 pages
  • Boren S, De Leo G, Chanetsa F, Donaldson J, Krishna S, Balas A (2006) Evaluation of a Diabetes Education Call Center Intervention, Telemedicine and e-Health, 12 (4), 457-465
  • De Leo G, Pakpahan R, Golla B, Krishna S, Boren S (2006) Cost Effectiveness of Diabetes Education via Automated Telephone System, AMIA Spring Conference, AMIA
  • De Leo G, Ceriani C, Niederman F (2006) Websites Most Frequently Used by Physicians for Gathering Medical Information In Bates D (eds), AMIA Annual Symposium, Biomedical and Helath Informatics: From Foundations to Applications to Policy, 902 pages
  • De Leo G, Krishna S, Boren S, Fato M, Porro I, Balas E A (2005) Web and Computer Telephone-BAsed Diabetes Education: Lessons Learnt from the Development and Use of a Call Center, J Med Syst, 29 (4), 343-355
  • De Leo G, Ponder M, Molet T, Fato M, Thalman D, Thalman N, Bermano F, Beltrame F (2005) A Virtual Reality System for the Training of Volunteers Involved in Health Emergency Situations, CyberPsycology&Behavior, 6 (3), 267-274
  • Molinari E, Fato M, De Leo G, Riccardo D, Beltrame F (2005) Simulation of the Boimechanical Behavior of the Skin In Virtual Surgical Applications By Finite Elements Methods, IEEE Trans Biomed Eng, 52 (9), 1514-1521
  • Boren S, De Leo G, Krishna S (2005) Acceptance of Diabetes Education via the Telephone In Friedman C (eds), AMIA Annual Symposium, Biomedical and Health Informatics: From Foundations to Applications to Policy, 900 pages
  • De Leo G (2004) Evaluation of WEB-CD and Virtual Reality Tools for the Training of Volunteers Involved in Health Emergency Situations, 11th World Congress in Medical Informatics, Medinfo, 1568 pages
  • Martin I, Mastrogiacomo M, De Leo G, Muraglia A, Cancedda R, Quarto R (2002) Fluorescence Microscopy Imaging of Bone for Automated Histomorphometry, Tissue Engineering, 8 (5), 847-852
  • Diaspro A, Fronte P, Fato M, De Leo G, Beltrame F, Chirico G, Ramoino P (2002) Functional Imaging of Living Paramecium by Means of Confocal and Teo-Photon Excitation Fluorescence Microscopy In D. Farkas (eds), SPIE Vol. 4319, Mediclal Imaging, Funcational Imaging, 47-53 pages
  • Krishna S, De Leo G, Balas EA (2002) Evidence-Based Automated Preventive care Scheduling In Kohane I (eds), AMIA Annual Symposium, Biomedical Informatics: One Discipline, 1068 pages
  • De Leo G, Krishna S, Balas EA, Maglaveras N, Boren SA, Beltrame F, Fato M (2002) WEB- WAP Based Telecare In Kohane I (eds), AMIA Annual Symposium, Biomedical Informatics: One Discipline, 200-204 pages
  • Diaspro A (2002) Functional Imaging of Living Paramecium by Means of Confocal and Two-Photon Excitation Fluorescence Microscopy, , , Functional Imaging, 47-53 pages
  • Beltrame F, De Leo G, Fato M, Masulli F, Schenone A (2001) A Three-Dimensional Visualization and Navigation Tool for Diagnostic and Surgical Planning Application, , , Visualization, Display, and Image-Guided Procedures, 507-514 pages
  • Vosilla L, De Leo G, Fato M, Schenone A, Beltrame F (2000) An Interactive Tool For the Segmentation of Multimodal Medical Images, 3rd IEEE EMBS International Conference of Information Technology Application in Biomedicine, ITAB-ITIS, 203-209 pages

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