(L to R) Brad Booth, Steven E. Seltzer, MD, Cindy Parlow Cone, Carolyn C. Meltzer, MD and Brett Johnson
Eighth Annual Medical Imaging Technology Showcase
This year’s 8th Annual Medical Imaging Technology Showcase was a great success! Held at the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill with more participants and a record number of congressional staffers in attendance, the event highlighted the best of academia, industry and patient-focused research in a forum that educated our nation’s leadership about new technologies being introduced and how they affect patient outcomes. Click here for a detailed summary.
Also on hand were the Academy’s Early Career Investigators (CECI²) of 2017. There were 15 new researchers along with their Chair, Rebecca Rakow-Penner, MD, PhD and Co-Chair, Jadranka Stojanovska, MD. To meet the amazing investigators and see their research posters click here.
There were 14 booths that focused on specific research topics. Each was manned by a team that represented an academic department, industry partner and a patient/patient group. They were as follows:
(L to R) Bryan Lewis, Tatiana Kelil, MD, Jessica Foley, PhD, Mike Cyganowski, and David Wild
Booth #1
3D Printing for Surgical Planning of Kidney Cancer
Focused Ultrasound Foundation / Action to Cure Kidney Cancer / Brigham & Women’s Hospital / FUJIFILM
(L to R) Oliver Steinbach, PhD, Anant Madabhushi, PhD, Lisa Schlager, and Robert C. Gilkeson, MD
Booth #2
New Imaging Analytics to Advance Cancer Care
FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered / Case Western Reserve University / University Hospitals / Philips
(L to R) Brett Johnson, David Wilson, Steve Haberlein, and Christos Kosmas, MD
Booth #3
Addressing Patient Satisfaction and Underserviced Populations
Case Western Reserve University / University Hospitals/Hitachi
(L to R) Nancy J. Sauers, Etta Pisano, MD, Lucas Delaney, andBram Stolk, PhD, MBA
Booth #4
One Size Does Not Fit All: Personalizing Breast Care for Better Outcomes
Nancy J. Sauers (patient breast cancer survivor) / Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / GE Healthcare
(L to R) Yuri Wedmid, Sara Struwe, MPA, William Bradley, MD, PhD
Booth #5
Neonatal MRI
Spina Bifida Association / UC San Diego / TIME Medical
(L to R) Kevin Harris, William Bradley, MD, PhD, and Rebeccas Rakow-Penner, MD, PhD
Booth #6
Early and Accurate Detection of Breast Cancer in Mammograms
Katherine Snedaker (patient breast cancer survivor)) / CureMetrix / UC San Diego
(L to R) Alex McLeod, Paul Tuma, Laura Coombs, PhD, and Claude Sirlin, MD
Booth #7
Li-rads: Liver Image Reporting and Data Systems
Beat Liver Tumors / UC San Diego / ACR / Nuance
(L to R) Jeff Siewerdsen, PhD, Sarah E. McKinney, PhD, Kevin Schaeffer, Jared Houk, Miriam Ladin, and Lenny Reznick
Booth #8
X-ray Dose Reduction
Image Gently / Lung Cancer Alliance / Johns Hopkins Medicine /AGFA
(L to R) Erin Angel, PhD, Taylor Stovak, John Haller, Bill Haller, and Rich Mather, PhD
Booth #9
CT Imaging Research for Coronary Heart Disease
Men’s Health Network / Johns Hopkins Medicine / Toshiba Medical
(L to R) David Widman, Sagar Shah, MD, and Alexander Kagen, MD
Booth #10
Dynamic Chest X-ray Imaging: One Exam, One Visit, Loaded with Information
Mount Sinai / Konica Minolta
(L to R) Kate Egan, Jessica Meade, Christine Cooper, and Raymond MacDougall
Booth #11
NIBIB Discoveries in Technology
NIBIB
(L to R) Stephanie Perkins and Brian Hargreaves, PhD
Booth #12
Mixed-Reality for Breast Surgical Planning
Stanford Medicine
(L to R) Rocky Lewis, Stan Majewski, PhD, and Cynthia Brefcynski-Lewis, PhD
Booth #13
Helmet PET/AMPET Project: A Wearable PET Brain Scanner
West Virginia University / University of Washington / University of Virginia / UC Davis / GE Healthcare
(L to R) Rose DiMaria-Ghalli and Michael Weingarten, MD, MBA, FACS
Booth #14
Ultrasound Patch for Treating Chronic Wounds
Drexel University