Early Professionals Webinar Series

Upcoming Early Professionals Webinars

The Sanjiv Sam Gambhir Early Professionals Forum Webinar Series

Microbial Cancer Theranostics

Presenter: Jung-Joon Min, MD, PhD and Sae-Ryung Kang, MD, PhD, Chonnam National University Medical School
Air Date: July 21, 2022 12-1PM ET
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Cancer Metabolism

Presenter: Tim Witney, PhD, and Hannah Greenwood, PhD, King’s College London
Air Date: September 15, 2022 12-1PM ET
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AraG imaging

Presenter: Henry van Brocklin, PhD, and Caroline Guglielmetti, PhD, UCSF
Air Date: November 3, 2022 12-1PM ET
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The Sanjiv Sam Gambhir Early Professionals Forum Webinar Series
“immunoPET”

Presenter: Anna Wu, PhD and Kirstin Zettlitz, PhD, City of Hope
Air Date: May 19, 2022 12-1PM ET

The Sanjiv Sam Gambhir Early Professionals Forum Webinar Series
“PSMA imaging”

Presenter: Martin Pomper, MD, PhD, Steven Rowe, MD, PhD and Mohammad Salehi Sadaghiani, MD, Johns Hopkins University
Air Date: March 17, 2022 12-1PM ET

The Sanjiv Sam Gambhir Early Professionals Forum Webinar Series
“PET reporter gene imaging”

Presenter: Harvey Herschman, PhD, (UCLA) and Corinne Beinat, PhD. (Stanford)
Air Date: February 10, 2022 1-2PM ET

Novel Imaging Tools Reveal the Dynamics of the Myocardial Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor in Heart Disease & Heart Failure

Presenter: Rebecca Sullivan, PhD, Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University
Air Date: Friday, April 23, 2021 11:00 AM ET

Transcranial MR-guided Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation

Presenter: Charles Caskey, PhD, Associate Professor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Departments of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science
Air Date: Friday, June 18, 2021 11:00 AM ET

Multi-modal Vascular Insights in Stroke and Dementia

Presenter: Audrey Fan, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of California, Davis
Air Date: Friday, July 9, 2021 11:00 AM ET

Theranostics in IEDDA-based In Vivo Pretargeting

Presenter: Outi Keinänen, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Hunter College of CUNY
Air Date: Friday, August 13, 2021 11:00 AM ET

Image-based Dosimetry Methods in PSMA Radioligand Therapy

Presenter: Catherine Meyer, PhD Candidate, UCLA Ahmanson Translational Imaging Division
Air Date: Friday, September 3, 2021 11:00 AM ET

Host-guest Pretargeted PET in a Xenograft Model

Presenter: Vilma Jallinoja, MSc, PhD Candidate, Vanderbilt School of Medicine
Air Date: Friday, November 12, 2021 11:00 AM ET

Multi-modal Imaging of Human Monocyte Trafficking in a Model of Murine Myocardial Infarction
Moderator: Peter Caravan, PhD, Harvard Medical School / Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
Presenter: Janette Iking, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher, University Hospital Essen
Air Date: Friday, July 31, 2020 11:00 AM ET

PARP1 targeted tracers to enhance diagnosis and treatment of oral cancers
Moderator: Eben Rosenthal, MD, Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery & Radiology – Molecular Imaging Program, Stanford University, USA
Presenter: Paula Demetrio de Souza Franca, MD, Ph.D. candidate, Department of Radiology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA and Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at the Federal University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Air Date: Friday, July 24, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Hyperpolarized [1-13C]Pyruvate-to-Lactate Conversion is Rate Limited by Monocarboxylate Transporter-1 in the plasma membrane
Moderator: Kayvan R. Keshari, PhD, Associate Member and Laboratory Head Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Presenter: Yi Rao, BS, Graduate Research Assistant, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Air Date: Friday, July 17, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Multimodal Imaging of Immune Cells
Moderator: Kimberly Brewer, PhD, Assistant Professor, Dalhousie University
Presenter: Olivia Claire Sehl, BMSc, Graduate Student Researcher, Robarts Research Institute
Air Date: Friday, July 10, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Ultra-Small Hafnia Nanoparticles for ‘Color’ Photon Counting X-ray Imaging
Moderator: David Cormode, DPhil, Associate Professor, Radiology Department, University of Pennsylvania
Presenter: Fatemeh Ostadhossein, Cardiovascular Imaging Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford Cardiovascular Institute
Air Date: Friday, July 3, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Cellular Imaging of a Patient Derived Xenograft Model of Breast Cancer Using MPI and BLI
Moderator: Savita Dhanvantari, PhD, Scientist, Assistant Professor, Lawson Health Research Institute; University of Western Ontario
Presenter: Natasha Knier, BS, PhD candidate, Western University
Air Date: June 26th, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Dynamic Whole-Body Tracking of Cancer Cells in Preclinical Animal Models using a Genetically-Encoded MR Reporter
Moderator: Kevin M. Brindle, PhD, FMedSci FRS, Professor of Biomedical Magnetic Resonance; Senior Group Leader, University of Cambridge; Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute
Presenter: Nivin Nystrom, BS, PhD Candidate, The University of Western Ontario
Air Date: June 19th, 2020 11:00 AM ET

PET Imaging to Monitor the Membrane Dynamics of Tumor RTKs Targeted by Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibodies
Moderator: Mark Pagel, PhD, Professor and Deputy Chair, Department of Cancer Systems Imaging, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Presenter: Patricia Pereira, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Memorial Sloan Kettering Research Center
Air Date: June 12th, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Correlative Analysis of Anatomic and Metabolic Assays in Glioblastoma Throughout Tumor Development, Regression, and Relapse
Moderator: John D. Hazle, Ph.D., FAAPM, FACR, Chairman and Professor, Departmentof Imaging Physics, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Speaker: Travis Salzillo, BS, PhD candidate, Department of Cancer Systems Imaging at MD Anderson Cancer Center
Air Date: June 5th, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Targeted Alpha Particle Therapy in Preclinical Models of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Moderator: Fabian Kiessling, MD, PhD, Director, Institute for Experimental Molecular Imaging, RWTH Aachen University
Speaker: Meghan Bell, BS, Postbaccalaureate Fellow, National Institute of Health
Air Date: May 29, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Multiscale Quantification of Target Engagement in Breast Cancer Models Using Fluorescent Lifetime FRET Imaging
Moderator: Edward “Jim” Delikatny, PhD, Research Professor of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania
Speaker: Alena Rudkouskaya, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Albany Medical College
Air Date: May 22, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Surface-enhanced Spatially Offset Resonance Raman Spectroscopy for Deep Non-invasive Optical Imaging
Moderator: Cristina Zavaleta, PhD, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California
Speaker: Fay Nicolson, PhD, Research Fellow, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School
Air Date: May 15, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Developing an Antibody Based Zr-89 Imaging Probe for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Moderator: Jason Lewis, PhD, Emily Tow Jackson Chair in Oncology; Vice Chair for Research, Department of Radiology; Chief, Radiochemistry and Imaging Sciences Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Speaker: Nick Gutsche, BS, Postbaccalaureate Fellow, National Institute of Health
Air Date: May 8, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Shedding light on Neuroinflammation in Neurodegenerative Disease using PET
Moderator: Anna Wu, PhD, Chair and Professor, Department of Molecular Imaging and Therapy, City of Hope
Speaker: Aisling Chaney, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Stanford University
Air Date: May 1, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Optoacoustic Chemical Imaging Probes for Exploring Cancer Biology
Moderator: Jan Grimm, MD, PhD, Member – Professor Molecular Pharmacology Program and Department of Radiology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Speaker: Sheryl Roberts, PhD, Research Scholar, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Air Date: April 24, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Advanced Imaging and AI in Drug Development: Autoimmunity
Moderator: Christin Sander, PhD, Assistant Professor in Radiology, A.A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, MGH, Harvard Medical School
Speaker: Olga Kubassova, MSc, PhD, Chief Executive Officer, Image Analysis Group
Air Date: April 7, 2020 11:00 AM ET