Chen & Ziemlewicz Receive R01 Grants

Guang-Hong Chen, PhD and Timothy Ziemlewicz, MD both received R01 grants in the month of September.  Guang-Hong Chen received a $3,100,000 grant for his project, “Hunting for the lost spectral fingerprints in chest CT exams using artificial ...

Donna Juno Retires After 35 Years of Service

Donna Juno, Senior CT Imaging Specialist, retired in September after 35 years of service at UW Health. Courtney Goetsch, CT Tech, reflects fondly on Donna’s time in the Department. “We all enjoyed working with Donna as she was extremely ...

Paul Ramirez Places 15th Overall in Triathlon

Paul Ramirez, a Programmer Analyst on the RadWeb team, placed 15th overall and 4th in his age group at the Lake Geneva Fontana Triathlon on September 15, 2021. He completed the Olympic distance (1-mile swim, 24.8-mile bike, ...

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What We Published This Month (September 2021) 

Li, J., Hacker, T.A., Wei, H., Long, Y., Yang, F., Ni, D., Rodgers, A., Cai, W., Wang, X. Long-term in vivo operation of implanted cardiac nanogenerators in swine. Nano Energy, 90, art. no. 106507, (2021).   Petterson, M.B., Longhurst, C., ...

Ground-Breaking #HOPE4LIVER Histotripsy Trial Begins at UW-Madison

  Photo (left): Histotripsy Summit held at the University of Michigan in September 2019. Photo (right): Representation of histotripsy bubble cloud destroying targeted liver tumors non-invasively and without heat or ionizing radiation (animation ...

Anand Narayan Receives Multiple Honors

Anand Narayan, MD received multiple honors in the last month. First, he was selected as Vice Chair of the American College of Radiology’s Patient and Family Outreach Committee. Dr. Narayan says, “”I’m honored to have the ...

HOPE Project: Update

Eight years ago, the Department of Radiology became the first donor to the HOPE (Health Occupations and Professions Exploration) Project, an initiative to provide career pathways education and guidance to students seeking careers in ...

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ASHNR & ASFNR 2021 Annual Meetings

The American Society of Head & Neck Radiology (ASHNR) Annual Meeting was held virtually on September 8 – 12, 2021. The goals of the ASHNR Annual Meeting include “advancing knowledge, stimulating interest, promoting research, and improving...

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Szczykutowicz, Laeseke, and Chen Receive New Patents

Tim Szczykutowicz, PhD has been granted a patent for his project, X-ray Imaging Device Providing Enhanced Spatial Resolution by Energy Encoding.  “In a nutshell, the idea is to divide each detector into sub-regions via energy weighting of ...

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