Jan Grimm

Jan Grimm is an Associate Professor of Radiology at Weill Cornell Medical College, with over 15 years of research experience in molecular imaging, nanomedicine, and cancer diagnostics. His work bridges biomedical engineering and clinical translation, focusing on innovative imaging technologies for tumor characterization and therapy monitoring.

• MD from University of Hamburg Faculty of Medicine (1996)
• PhD from University of Schleswig-Holstein (2005)

Research interests center on medical imaging innovations using nanotechnology, including Cerenkov luminescence imaging, optoacoustic imaging, and tumor-targeted nanoparticles. Key areas include vascular-targeted therapies, intraoperative imaging, and radiation detection systems.

Recent publications highlight pan-cancer imaging agents, ferroptosis monitoring, and microfluidic tumor models. His work emphasizes multimodal imaging for cancer therapy and diagnostics, with applications in prostate, melanoma, and pancreatic cancers.