2012 MIPS News
Wu Lab Reseach Featured on the Cover of the Journal Science Translational Medicine Work from Dr. Joseph Wu's Cardiovascular Gene and Cell Therapy Laboratory (CGCT) entitled "Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells as a Model for Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy" was featured on the cover of the journal Science Translational Medicine. Their work demonstrates cardiac disease modeling and drug screening with patient specific iPS cells. Congratulations, Dr. Wu!
Read the Stanford press release |
Triple-modality MRI-photoacoustic-Raman (MPR) Nanoparticle Received Media Attention After Being Published in Nature Medicine MIPS research published in the journal Nature Medicine showed that engineered nanoparticles homed in on and hightlighted brain tumors, precisely delineating their boundries and greatly easing their complete removal. Stanford press release | Nature Medicine article |
Sarah Bohndiek Awarded AACR-Amgen Fellowship in Clinical/Translational Cancer Research Sarah Bohndiek, PhD, a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Multimodality Molecular Imaging Lab has been awarded the AACR-Amgen Inc. Fellowship in Clinical/Translational Cancer Research for work on photoacoustic imaging of ovarian cancer with targeted nanoparticles. Congratulations, Sarah! |
Prachi Pandit Received ISMRM Magna Cum Laude Merit Award Prachi Pandit, PhD, a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Stanford Molecular Imaging Scholars (SMIS) program and member of the Cellular & Molecular MRI Lab has been awarded the Magna Cum Laude Merit Award for the 20th Annual ISMRM meeting for her abstract entitled "Gadolinium-based "Smart" MRI Probes for Enzyme-targeted Cancer Imaging". Congratulations, Prachi! |
Jesse Jokerst Received Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF) 2012 Collaborative Research Travel Grant Jesse Jokerst, PhD, a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Stanford Molecular Imaging Scholars (SMIS) program, received Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF) 2012 Collaborative Research Travel Grant (CRTG) for his project entitled, "A Biodegradable Contrast Agent for Ultrasound-Guided Stem Cell Therapy". Congratulations, Jesse! |
MIPS Research Highlighted in Radiology The paper "Quantification and Monitoring of Inflammation in Murine Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Targeted Contrast-enhanced US" by Desphande N, et al from the Translational Molecular Imaging Lab (TMIL) was highlighted by an editorial "Science to Practice" in the journal Radiology. |
Jung-Yeol Yeom Awarded Deans Fellowship Jung-Yeol Yeom, PhD, a member of the Molecular Imaging Instrumentation Lab (MIIL), has been awarded the Deans Fellowship for the 2011-2012 academic year. Congratulations, Jung-Yeol! |
MIPS Reseach Featured on the Cover of Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology Work from the Cardiovascular Gene and Cell Therapy Lab entitled "In vivo functional and transcriptional profiling of bone marrow stem cells after transplantation into ischemic myocardium" was featured on the cover of Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. [ read article | view cover ] |
