Author biographies in latex

gistfile1.md

From SO: https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/214618/author-biographies-in-elsarticle

\par\noindent 
\parbox[t]{\linewidth}{
\noindent\parpic{\includegraphics[height=1.5in,width=1in,clip,keepaspectratio]{IMAGE.jpg}}
\noindent {\bf AUTHOR_NAME}\
BIO_TEXT.}
\vspace{4\baselineskip}