RSNA 2009 Meeting Preview - Radiological Society of North America
RSNA 2009 Meeting Preview - Radiological Society of North America
RSNA 2009 Meeting Preview - Radiological Society of North America
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Research Grants<br />
RESEARCH SCHOLAR GRANT<br />
Steve Y. Cho, M.D.<br />
Radiology, Division <strong>of</strong> Nuclear Medicine/PET, The<br />
Johns Hopkins University School <strong>of</strong> Medicine<br />
Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) PET<br />
Imaging for Detection <strong>of</strong> Metastatic Prostate Cancer<br />
and Solid Tumor Neovasculature<br />
Jiang Du, Ph.D.<br />
Radiology, University <strong>of</strong> California, San Diego<br />
Direct Imaging and Quantification <strong>of</strong> Cortical<br />
Bone on a Clinical 3 T MR Scanner<br />
SALOMAO FAINTUCH, M.D.<br />
Salomao Faintuch, M.D.<br />
Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess<br />
Medical Center, Harvard Medical<br />
School<br />
Prostatic Artery Embolization as a<br />
Primary Treatment for Benign Prostatic<br />
Hyperplasia<br />
Alexander R. Guimaraes, M.D.,<br />
Ph.D.<br />
Radiology, Massachusetts General<br />
Hospital<br />
Evaluation <strong>of</strong> Magnetic Nanoparticle<br />
Enhanced Magnetic Resonance<br />
Imaging in Clinical Autoimmune<br />
Diabetes<br />
Mizuki Nishino, M.D.<br />
Radiology, Brigham and Women’s<br />
Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute<br />
Chronological Analysis <strong>of</strong> Tumor<br />
Size, Volume and CT Attenuation Coefficient in<br />
Women with Adenocarcinoma <strong>of</strong> the Lung Treated<br />
with Erlotinib<br />
R&E FOUNDATION GRANT RECIPIENTS<br />
<strong>RSNA</strong> R&E Foundation Announces<br />
<strong>2009</strong> Grant Recipients<br />
THE <strong>RSNA</strong> Research & Education Foundation funded 60 new and continuing<br />
grant projects for the <strong>2009</strong>-2010 academic year, totaling $1.7 million. Titles and<br />
abstracts for these projects will be on display at <strong>RSNA</strong> <strong>2009</strong> in the R&E Foundation<br />
Pavilion in <strong>RSNA</strong> Services, Level 3, Lakeside Center. The Foundation’s Board<br />
<strong>of</strong> Trustees thanks the Vanguard companies, individuals and private practices whose<br />
generous contributions have made the following grants possible.<br />
Myria Petrou, M.A., M.B.Ch.B.<br />
Radiology, University <strong>of</strong> Michigan Health System<br />
Hyposmia, Septohippocampal Cholinergic Denervation<br />
and Amyloidopathy in Mild Cognitive<br />
Impairment<br />
Ashok Srinivasan, M.D.<br />
Radiology, University <strong>of</strong> Michigan Health System<br />
Creation <strong>of</strong> a Model for Predicting Response to<br />
Chemoradiation in Head and Neck Squamous Cell<br />
Carcinoma<br />
RESEARCH SEED GRANT<br />
Hersh Chandarana, M.D.<br />
Radiology, New York University School <strong>of</strong><br />
Medicine<br />
Quantification <strong>of</strong> Tumor Angiogenesis<br />
Using Diffusion and Perfusion Weighted<br />
MR Derived Parameters Correlated with<br />
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF)<br />
Expression and Microvessel Density in<br />
Renal Cell Carcinoma<br />
Kevin Kozak, M.D., Ph.D.<br />
Human Oncology, University <strong>of</strong> Wisconsin School<br />
<strong>of</strong> Medicine and Public Health<br />
Exploiting Angiogenic Rebound with Ionizing<br />
Radiation<br />
Lewis Shin, M.D.<br />
Diagnostic Radiology, Stanford University<br />
Real-Time MRI Evaluation <strong>of</strong> the Upper Airway in<br />
Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea with EEG<br />
Correlation<br />
RESEARCH RESIDENT GRANT<br />
Robert Chin, M.D., Ph.D.<br />
Radiation Oncology, Stanford University Medical<br />
Center<br />
Molecular and Bioinformatic Identification <strong>of</strong> Epithelial<br />
Ovarian Cancer Stem Cells<br />
Mohammad Eghtedari, M.D., Ph.D.<br />
Diagnostic Radiology, University <strong>of</strong> California,<br />
San Diego<br />
Increasing Spatial Resolution and Depth <strong>of</strong> Optical<br />
Fluorescent Imaging Using Microbubble Ultrasound<br />
Contrast Agents<br />
A. Paiman Ghafoori, M.D.<br />
Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical<br />
Center<br />
Using Micro-CT to Define the Role <strong>of</strong> Endothelial<br />
Cells in the Response <strong>of</strong> Primary Lung Cancers<br />
to Radiation Therapy<br />
JERRY JABOIN<br />
M.D., PH.D.<br />
Jerry Jaboin, M.D., Ph.D.<br />
Radiation Oncology, Vanderbilt University Medical<br />
Center<br />
Targeted Radioiodinated Nanoparticles for the<br />
Treatment <strong>of</strong> High Grade Glioma<br />
Christopher Lominska, M.D.<br />
Radiation Medicine, Georgetown University Medical<br />
Center<br />
An Investigation <strong>of</strong> EphB1 as a Mediator <strong>of</strong> the AT<br />
Phenotype<br />
<strong>RSNA</strong> Presidents Circle Research<br />
Award<br />
Arta Monjazeb, M.D., Ph.D.<br />
Radiation Oncology, Wake Forest University<br />
Health Sciences<br />
Mechanism <strong>of</strong> Anti-tumor Immunity Induced by<br />
Radiotherapy and Irradiated Autologous Tumor<br />
Vaccination<br />
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