Ewert Bengtsson

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Ewert Bengtsson of Uppsala University, Sweden is a biomedical engineer who was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2015 [1] for his contributions to quantitative microscopy and biomedical image analysis.

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  1. "2015 elevated fellow" (PDF). IEEE Fellows Directory. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-29.