BSc Hons Mechanical Engineering, Brunel University

MPhil. London University

Diploma of Imperial College

PhD. Middlesex University

Chartered Engineer (CEng). MIED

Electrical Impedance Tomography

Deep Brain Stimulation

Computer-Aided Design, geometric modelling and biomodelling

Engineering simulation and modelling

Computer-Aided Engineering

Research methods and statistics

Biomedical / Clinical Engineering

External appointments and memberships

Institution of Engineering Designers (IED): corporate member (2002), Chair of Education and Training Committee, Member of Council and trustee (2009 -)

Engineering Accreditation Board (EAB): member (2009 -)

Selected Publications

Bagshaw A, Liston A D, Bayford R H, Tizzard A, Gibson A, Tidswell A T, Sparkes M K, Dehghani H, Binnie C D and Holder D S. 2003. Electrical impedance tomography of human brain function using reconstruction algorithms based on the finite element method. Neuroimage20 752-64

Tizzard A, Horesh L, Yerworth R J, Holder D S and Bayford R H. 2005. Generating accurate finite element models for the forward model of the human head in EIT. Physiol.Meas. 26 S251-S261

Bayford R H, Tizzard A, Yousif Nand Liu X. 2006. Investigating the mechanism of deep brain stimulation using a dynamic complex model of the head incorporated with the complete model of electrode. Clin.Neurophys.117 S219-S220.

Tizzard A and Bayford R H. 2007. Improving the Finite Element Forward Model of the Human Head by Warping using Elastic Deformation. Physiol.Meas.28 S163-S182.

Bayford R H, Kantartzis P, Tizzard A, Yerworth R, Liatsis P and Demosthenous A. 2008. Development of a neonate lung reconstruction algorithm using a wavelet AMG and estimated boundary form. Physiol.Meas.29 (6) S125-38.

Dehghani H, White B R, Zeff B W, Tizzard A and Culver J P. 2009. Depth sensitivity and image reconstruction analysis of dense imaging arrays for mapping brain function with diffuse optical tomography. Appl.Opt.48 (10) D137-43

Adler A, Arnold J H, Bayford R H, Borsic A, Brown B, Dixon P, Faes T J C, Frerichs I, Gagnon H, Garber Y, Grychtol B, Hahn G, Lionheart W R B, Malik A, Patterson R P, Stocks J, Tizzard A, Weiler N, Wolf G K. 2009. GREIT: a unified approach to 2D linear EIT reconstruction of lung images. Physiol.Meas. 30 (6) S35-S55. Winner of the Martin Black Prize for best paper in Physiol. Meas. 2009.

Rahal M Khor, J M, Demosthenous A, Tizzard A and Bayford R H. 2009. A comparison study of electrodes for neonate electrical impedance tomography. Physiol.Meas.30 S73-S84.

Tizzard A, Borsic A, Halter R and Bayford R. 2010. Generation and performance of patient-specific forward models for breast imaging with EIT. XIVth International Conference on Electrical Bioimpedance and the 11th Conference on Biomedical Applications of EIT. Gainesville, Florida 4th – 8th April 2010. J.Phys.: Conf.Ser.224 (1) 012034

Tizzard A and Bayford R. 2012. Bioimpedance imaging: an overview of potential clinical applications. Analyst. 137 4635-4643.