J. Tilak Ratnanather
Assistant Research Professor
Center for Imaging Science
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Institute for Computational Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University 
School of Medicine 
Campus Address: Clark 308B 
Phone Number: (410) 516-2926 
E-mail Address: tilak@cis.jhu.edu 
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PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS

Curriculum Vitae

Computational Anatomy:
shape and cortical analysis of the temporal lobe in epilepsy
shape and cortical analysis of the temporal lobe in schizophrenia
shape and cortical analysis of the auditory cortex in auditory disorders including deafness
shape and cortical analysis of the cingulate in schizophrenia, dementia and deafness
shape and cortical analysis of the prefrontal cortex in schizophrenia and depression
shape and cortical analysis of the parahippocampal cortex in schizophrenia and dementia
white matter fiber tracking from thalamus to cortex
shape analysis of deep nuclei structures in schizophrenia, dementia and epilepsy
shape analysis of dendritic spines in animal models of FragileX and Parkinsons
cortical thickness in animal models of schizophrenia
registering histological sections from mouse models
Numerical solution of EPDiff equation of Computational Anatomy

Auditory physiology:
micromechanics of the cochlear outer hair cell
cochlear fluid mechanics

Boundary layer separation:
thermal boundary layer separation
triple deck theory

Computational Fluid Dynamics and Numerical Analysis:
Lagrangian and Semi-Lagrangian schemes for pure advection
turbulence modelling
forward/backward parabolic equation
convection-diffusion equation
computational fluid dynamics of speech generation
Symplectic and Multisymplectic methods for EPDiff

Online courses

Past and present students

OTHER INTERESTS