Post Docs/Students

Recent Projects of Post-doctoral Associates and Students

Visiting Faculty

• Mika Naganawa, PhD (2007-2008), Principle Component Methods for PET Kinetic Analysis.

Post-doctoral Associates

• Mario Rodriguez, PhD, (2005-2006), Count-rate Dependent Component-based Normalization for the HRRT.
• Jean-Dominique Gallezot, PhD, (2006-), PET Modeling Methods for the Norepinephrine Transporter Ligand [11C]MRB.
• Jianhua Yan, PhD (2007-), Image Reconstruction Methods for High Resolution PET.

Graduate Students

• Christine Sandiego, Biomedical Engineering, (Fall 2006), PET Data Simulation and Characterization of Estimated Parameters of a 1-Tissue Compartmental Model; (Spring 2007), MR and PET Image Registrations in the Monkey.
• Edward Fung, Biomedical Engineering, (Fall 2006), PET Input Function Methods.

Undergraduate Students

• Colin Shea, Biomedical Engineering, (Summer 2005), Calibration of Motion Tracking System for PET.
• Won-Hoon Jason Lee, Biomedical Engineering, (Summer 2006), Simulations of Carotid Artery Activity for the HRRT; (2006-2007), Direct 4D Reconstruction for PET Parametric Images using MOLAR.
• Rachel Doud, Physics, (2006-2007), Scatter and its Correction in Positron Emission Tomography.
• Laura Chanan, Applied Physics, (Summer 2007), Accuracy of PET Motion Correction with the Vicra.