Malek Benattayallah

Academic profile

Malek Benattayallah

Honorary University Fellow
School of Psychology (Faculty of Health)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Malek's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 03: SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingGoal 17: SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

About Malek

Dr Benattayallah is an experienced MRI physicist and clinical scientist. He graduated with an MSc in Medical Physics from Surrey University in 1998 and a PhD in MRI from the University of Nottingham in 2002. After two years at the Philips Hospital, in Marburg, Germany, he joined Exeter University, UK, in 2004 and managed the Exeter MR research centre.
In 2020, He start working at the University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust and he is currently involved with research activities at Brain Research & Imaging Centre (BRIC), Plymouth University. He has published many research papers in several leading academic peer-reviewed journals. He has also presented numerous papers at professional conferences worldwide.

Teaching

Teach on three programmes (Undergraduate, Postgraduate):
  • FRCR (Fellowship of Royal College of Radiologists)
  • MSc Human Neuroscience 
  • BSc Diagnostic Radiography
In the following Core modules
  •  Diagnostic radiology for FRCR: Physics
  •  PSYC778: The physics of neuroimaging 
  •  RAD512: Medical Imaging Science 3
  •  RAD413: Medical Imaging Science 2 
  •  RAD412: Medical Imaging Science 1 
  •  MRI Safety Training

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