Peter A. Jenkins

Peter A. Jenkins is a faculty member at the University of Utah, affiliated with the Department of Radiology & Imaging Sciences. His academic focus spans medical imaging technologies, radiation safety, and biomedical engineering, with a career dedicated to advancing diagnostic methodologies and optimizing radiation protocols.

Research Interests:

• Medical Imaging: Phase-sensitive breast tomosynthesis, CT scans, and fluoroscopy systems
• Radiation Safety: Assessing oncogenic risks, DNA damage from CT, fluoroscopy safety in trauma surgery
• Biomedical Imaging: Development of patient-specific imaging systems, mid-energy X-ray applications
• Clinical Innovation: Through-glass chest radiography for infectious disease management

Publication Trends: His work emphasizes radiation physics in clinical settings, particularly in breast cancer imaging, CT-related malignancy risks, and fluoroscopy evaluation. Subfields reveal a technical focus on X-ray technology, phase-contrast imaging, and radiation dose optimization.

Awards:

• No specific awards listed in the provided text

Education:

• PhD from University of Utah
• MS and BS from Idaho State University

Advising and Collaborations: Co-authorships indicate collaborations with researchers like L. Fajardo, S. Hillis, M. Ghani, and others, though no formal advisees are listed in the text.