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Faculty
Medical Imaging
Denise R. Aberle, M.D.
Professor EmeritusResearch Interests: Imaging-based clinical trials and medical data visualization.
Jeffry Alger, Ph.D.
Professor EmeritusResearch Interests: Magnetic resonance and neuropathophysiology
Matthew S. Brown, Ph.D.
Professor of Radiological SciencesResearch Interests: Computer-aided medical image analysis
Maryam Bostani, Ph.D., DABR
Assistant Clinical ProfessorResearch Interests: Quantification of organ dose from Computed Tomography examinations
Christopher Cagnon, Ph.D.
Professor of Radiological SciencesResearch Interests: Physics of computed tomography (CT) image acquisition, including estimating radiation dose and assessing image quality
Aichi Chien, Ph.D.
Professor of Radiological SciencesResearch Interests: Image registration and computational flow dynamics for hemodynamic flow, especially for brain aneurysms
Anthony G. Christodoulou, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Radiological SciencesResearch Interests: Cardiovascular imaging, Quantitative imaging, Cancer imaging, Multidimensional imaging, Artificial intelligence
J. Paul Finn, M.D.
Professor of Radiological Sciences,Vice Chair of Innovative Technology, and Chief of DCVI
Jonathan Goldin, M.D., Ph.D., FRCR
Professor of Radiological Sciences, Executive Vice Chair, and Chief of SMMRResearch Interests: Normal/abnormal lung function and morphology with ultra fast x-ray CT
Hyun Grace Kim, Ph.D.
Professor of Radiological SciencesDeveloping a combining Genomics with physiologic imaging biomarkers to predict and follow treatment response in glioma cancer imaging biomarker.
Rajesh Kumar, Ph.D.
Professor of Anesthesiology and Radiological SciencesResearch Interests: Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy procedures: Neural control of autonomic, breathing, and cognitive functions.
Allan Mackenzie-Graham, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of NeurologyNeuropathologies underlying gray matter atrophy in EAE
Paul Macey, Ph.D.
Professor of NursingResearch Interests: The relationship between the brain and physical and psychological stresses in people with obstructive sleep apnea
Michael McNitt-Gray, Ph.D.
Program Director and Chair of Physics and Biology in Medicine IDP, Professor of Radiological SciencesResearch Interests: Computer tomography physics, image acquisition and image analysis
James W. Sayre, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor Emeritus of Radiological SciencesResearch Interests: Receiver operating characteristic methods applied to Radiologic Imaging; discovering techniques in conjunction with statistical methods in intelligent multimedia information systems
David W. Shattuck Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor of NeurologyResesarch Interests: The development of novel algorithms for processing magnetic resonance imaging data and the application of these algorithms to the study of the human brain
Kyung Sung, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Radiological SciencesResearch Interests: MR Physics, image reconstruction and image analysis
M. Albert Thomas, Ph.D.
Professor of Radiological SciencesResearch Interests: MR Imaging and spectroscopy: technical development and applications
Daniel Tward, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Computational MedicineResearch Interests: Developing and applying computational tools that overcome challenges in neuroimaging, such as the wide range of imaging technologies producing data, and the complex geometry of the brain's anatomy.
Holden Wu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Radiological SciencesResearch Interests: Developing rapid and robust quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques for improving diagnosis and treatment in oncologic and cardiovascular applications
Xiaodong Zhong, Ph.D.
Associate ProfessorDept. of Radiological Sciences
Research Interests: We aspire to further our understanding of human cardiovascular system and improve clinical diagnosis and treatment through development and translation of state-of-art technologies.
Molecular Imaging and Theranostics
Jorge R. Barrio, Ph.D.
Professor EmeritusResearch Interests: Local organ metabolism with radiopharmaceuticals labeled with positron emitters
Elie Besserer-Offroy, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Molecular and Medical PharmacologyResearch Interests: Development of theranostic probes to identify and develop novel and effective therapeutics for brain cancer and especially glioblastomas
Giuseppe Carlucci, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Molecular and Medical PharmacologyResearch Interests: Development of novel radiopharmaceuticals for targeted diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
Arion Chatziioannou, Ph.D.
Professor of Molecular and Medical PharmacologyResearch Interests: Development of high resolution in vivo molecular imaging technology, based around Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Magnus Dahlbom, Ph.D.
Faculty Advisor and Vice-Chair of Physics and Biology in Medicine IDP, Professor of Molecular and Medical PharmacologyResearch Interests: Positron Emission Tomography instrumentation
Thomas Graeber, Ph.D.
Professor of Molecular and Medical PharmacologyResearch Interests: Physics/Computational Biology: Systems biology of cancer signaling, identification of targets for molecular diagnostics, imaging, and therapy.
Henry Sung-Cheng Huang, D.Sc.
Professor EmeritusResearch Interests: Tracer kinetic modeling, Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Oluwatayo Ikotun, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Molecular and Medical PharmacologyResearch Interests: Developing molecular imaging tools for in vivo characterization of immune cell populations.
Jennifer Murphy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Molecular and Medical PharmacologyResearch Interests: Developing new methods for the synthesis of small-molecule imaging probes that are useful for performing in vivo assays using PET.
Christine Mona, Ph.D.
Assistant Adjunct Professor of Molecular and Medical PharmacologyResearch Interests: Nuclear medicine in different cancer paradigms
Caius Radu, M.D.
Professor of Molecular and Medical PharmacologyResearch Interests: PET Imaging Approaches to Monitor T Lymphocyte Activation in Cancer and Autoimmunity
Nagichettiar Satyamurthy, Ph.D.
Professor EmeritusResearch Interests: Synthesis of radiopharmaceutical labeled with short-lived positron emitters
Daniel H. Silverman, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, Associate Chief of Biological Imaging, Associate Director of Altzheimer's Disease Center Imaging CoreResearch Interests: Neuronuclear Imaging; noninvasive cancer evaluation
Hsian-Rong Tseng, Ph.D.
Professor of Molecular and Medical PharmacologyResearch Interests: Developing nanowire-based sensor arrays for label-free, realtime and high-throughput detection of molecular signatures in biological systems
Michael van Dam, Ph.D.
Professor of Molecular and Medical PharmacologyResearch Interests: Novel microfluidic technologies and automated systems for solving problems in cancer research and molecular imaging.
Shili Xu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Molecular and Medial PharmacologyResearch Interests: The development of in vivo state-of-the-art molecular imaging technologies including positron emission tomography (PET), computed tomography (CT) and optical (fluorescence and bioluminescence) imaging.
Molecular & Cellular Oncology
Nicholas Cacalano, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Radiation Biology: signaling and gene expression in the immune system
Richard A. Gatti, M.D.
Professor EmeritusResearch Interests: Mapping and Mining the Human Genome and Genome Instability and Cancer
Steve P. Lee, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Radiation Biology: Cancer and radiation therapy
Nicholas Nickols, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interest: Genitourinary radiation oncology with an emphasis on treatment of localized high-risk prostate cancer.
Dörthe Schaue, MRes., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Tumor-specific immune responses following radiation therapy and the idea that radiation can be an immune adjuvant
Michael L. Steinberg, M.D., F.A.C.R.
Professor and Chair of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Prostate cancer, head and neck cancer, gynecological cancer, and breast cancer.
Erina Vlashi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Radiobiology and metabolic characteristics of cancer stem cells (CSCs), and the factors involved in the ability of non-CSCs to reprogram into CSCs
Joanne Weidhaas, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: The genetics behind the radiation response and cancer biology
Therapeutic Medical Physics
Nzhde Agazaryan, Ph.D., DABR, FAAPM
Professor of Radiation Oncology, Chief of Clinical Medical PhysicsResearch Interests: Stereotactic radio- surgery, stereotactic body radiotherapy, small field dosimetry, image-guided radiotherapy, functional image-guided radiotherapy, gated radiotherapy, eye plaque brachytherapy.
Minsong Cao, Ph.D. DABR
Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: image guidance in radiation oncology, functional and physiological imaging and stereotactic body radiation therapy.
James Lamb, Ph.D.
Vice Chair of Medical Physics, Associate Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Machine learning, big data, and implementation science to improve the quality and safety of radiotherapy treatment; MRI-guided radiotherapy.
Daniel Low, Ph.D., DABMP
Vice Chair of Medical Physics Research and Innovation, Professor of Radiation Oncology and Vice Chair of PhysicsResearch Interests: Modeling of human breathing motion, radiation therapy safety, quality assurance methods, image-guided radiation therapy including magnetic resonance-image guided radiation therapy
Jack Neylon, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Process automation and standardization, plan robustness quantification, and plan quality comparisons.
Dylan O'Connell, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Improving 4DCT reconstruction using a respiratory motion model, motion compensated cone-beam CT reconstruction, online adaptive therapy, and in-house clinical software safety.
Sang-June Park, Ph.D., DABR
Associate Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Brachytherapy, Monte Carlo simulations, EPID-based implanted marker tracking, respiratory gated imaging (4D-PET/4D-CT), and small animal imaging
Sharon Qi, Ph.D., DABR
Associate Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Biological/functional imaging guided radiation therapy and adaptive radiation therapy, respiration and motion management, clinical outcome assessment and biological modeling.
Peter J. Rosemark, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Emeritus of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Clinical radiation therapy, dosimetry
Dan Ruan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Medical imaging, tomography, parametric and nonparametric estimation, dynamic systems, and general inverse problems in medical signal processing
Ricky Savjani, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Dissecting how the brain is organized, characterizing tissue properties, and optimizing radiation delivery for cancer.
Steve Tenn, Ph.D., DABR
Associate Professor of Radiation OncologyResearch Interests: Investigating image guided methods for accurate stereotactic radiosurgery/radiotherapy and stereotactic body radiotherapy treatments
