جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Pediatric Neurosurgery
• Brain Tumor Surgery
• Neuro-oncology
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Arthur DiPatri is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Chicago. His primary academic appointment is within the neurosurgical division with a strong focus on pediatric neurosurgery. Dr. DiPatri maintains an active clinical practice and research program centered around pediatric neurological conditions, particularly brain tumors, cerebrovascular disorders, and hydrocephalus management in children. Dr. DiPatri's research interests span multiple areas of pediatric neurosurgery with particular expertise in brain tumor surgery, neuro-oncology, cerebrovascular disorders, and management of hydrocephalus. His work focuses on improving surgical techniques for pediatric patients with complex neurological conditions, including arachnoid cysts, pineal region tumors, and spinal cord pathologies. He has made significant contributions to understanding surgical outcomes and complications in pediatric neurosurgical patients. Analysis of Dr. DiPatri's recent publications reveals a strong focus on pediatric neurosurgical conditions with emphasis on brain tumors (particularly pineal region tumors and choroid plexus tumors), vascular malformations, and complications from previous neurosurgical interventions. His work combines clinical outcomes research with technical surgical advancements, often collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across neurosurgery, oncology, and radiology. The publications demonstrate consistent productivity with a particular concentration on rare pediatric conditions that require specialized surgical approaches. Dr. DiPatri has been actively involved in mentoring and training neurosurgical residents and fellows, though specific details about his advisees are not readily available. His work has contributed to the development of surgical protocols and techniques that have improved outcomes for pediatric patients requiring neurosurgical intervention. He has participated in international collaborations, including surgical training initiatives in Bolivia. Dr. DiPatri maintains active laboratory and clinical research efforts focused on improving surgical techniques and outcomes for children with complex neurological conditions. His work involves close collaboration with pediatric oncologists, neurologists, and radiologists to provide comprehensive care for children with neurological disorders.

• Mathematical Biology
• Computational Biology
• Mathematical Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Martina Conte is a Fixed-term Assistant Professor at the Department of Mathematical Sciences (DISMA) of Politecnico di Torino, Italy. She works within the College of Engineering, contributing to mathematical physics research and teaching activities across multiple engineering disciplines. Scientific Branch: MATH-04/A - Mathematical Physics Research Group: Models and Methods in Mathematical Physics (DISMA) Research Focus: Her work develops mathematical and computational models to study tumor progression mechanisms, including: Hypoxia-induced cancer cell behavior Go-or-grow dichotomy in gliomas Multi-scale tumor modeling PARP inhibitors impact analysis Immune system interaction dynamics Anisotropic tissue invasion Key Publication Trends: Her 2018-2025 publications demonstrate a consistent focus on kinetic modeling approaches applied to cancer research, with increasing specialization in hypoxia-related phenomena and multi-scale analysis of tumor progression.

Karen Wrightمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Pediatric Oncology
• Neuro-Oncology
• Precision Medicine
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Karen Wright, MD, MS, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and an Attending Physician at the Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center , specializing in pediatric brain tumors. Her clinical focus includes treating high-risk ependymomas and gliomas, with expertise in molecular profiling and precision medicine approaches. Education: Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine (2003) Internship: Dartmouth Hitchcock Memorial Hospital (2006) Fellowship: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (2010) Her research emphasizes genomic characterization of pediatric CNS tumors, targeted therapies for BRAF-mutant gliomas, and liquid biopsy applications in tumor monitoring. She leads multi-institutional studies on IDH-mutant glioma and chromosomal aberrations in posterior fossa ependymomas. Key publication themes (2020–2025) include pediatric neuro-oncology , molecular diagnostics , and clinical trial design for brain tumors. She holds no listed awards but contributes to precision medicine initiatives and data-sharing protocols in pediatric oncology.

Kevin A. Walterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neurosurgery
• Oncology
• Neuro-oncology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kevin A. Walter is Chief of Neurosurgery at UR Medicine's Highland Hospital and a Professor of Neurosurgery and Oncology at the University of Rochester Medical Center. He holds joint appointments in the Department of Orthopaedics (SMD) and the Cancer Center. Dr. Walter earned his MD at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, completed neurosurgical residency and a neuro-oncology fellowship at Johns Hopkins, and served as Director of Adult Neuro-oncology at the University of Pittsburgh before joining Rochester in 2007. Dr. Walter's research focuses on experimental therapeutics for brain and spinal tumors, with a particular emphasis on improving patient survival and quality of life through clinical trials and laboratory investigations into tumor biology. His work spans glioblastoma, radiosurgery, and complex spinal interventions. His recent publications highlight advancements in dendritic cell vaccination for glioblastoma (2023), tumor treating fields (2020), and recurrence patterns post-chemoradiation. Earlier studies (2010-2007) explored vascular gene expression, spinal cord gliomas, and radiosurgery efficacy. NREF Young Investigator Award (2003) Blue Ribbon Presentation (2001) Hunterian Resident Neurosurgical Research Award (2001) Outstanding Presentation (2000) Hunterian Medical Student Neurosurgical Research Award (1995) Alpha Omega Alpha (1995) Dr. Walter conducts clinical research evaluating experimental therapies for brain and spinal cancers, including trials on dendritic cell vaccines and tumor treating fields. He also leads a research laboratory at the University of Rochester focused on novel tumor targets and drug delivery systems like biodegradable polymers.

Niklas Kolbeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Numerical Analysis
• Scientific Computing
• Partial Differential Equations
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Niklas Kolbe is an interim professor at the Department of Mathematics, RWTH Aachen University . His research focuses on numerical analysis, modeling of partial differential equations, and applications in cancer biology and traffic flow systems. Current affiliation: Department of Mathematics, RWTH Aachen University Academic rank: Interim Professor Research Interests Dr. Kolbe specializes in: Numerical methods for hyperbolic/parabolic PDEs Adaptive mesh refinement Lagrange-Galerkin techniques Cancer invasion modeling (stem cells, extracellular matrix) Network models for blood vessels/road systems Notable Contributions Recent publications address: Lax-Friedrichs methods in hemodynamics Relaxation approaches for fluid-solid coupling Flux-limited PDEs for glioma invasion Stochastic TGF-β signaling models

Adrian Krainerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• RNA Splicing
• Genetic Diseases
• Cancer Research
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Professor Adrian Krainer is a pioneering scientist in RNA splicing and its therapeutic applications for genetic diseases and cancer. As the St. Giles Foundation Professor and Gene Regulation & Inheritance Co-Leader at CSHL, he has developed groundbreaking treatments including Spinraza (nusinersen) for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). His work bridges fundamental biology and translational medicine, impacting fields like pancreatic oncogenesis , hepatocellular carcinoma , and neurodegenerative disorders . Education : Ph.D. in Biochemistry (Harvard, 1986), B.A. in Biochemistry (Columbia, 1981). Dr. Krainer’s research focuses on RNA splicing mechanisms , antisense oligonucleotide therapies , and splicing factors in cancer . His team discovered how faulty splicing contributes to SMA, familial dysautonomia, and cancers like diffuse midline glioma and pancreatic malignancies . Recent work explores TGF-β signaling disruptions in colon cancer and PKM isoform switching in liver cancer. The 15 most recent articles highlight his lab’s leadership in splice-modifying drugs , oncogenic RNA circuits , and metabolite-driven carcinogenesis . Key themes include SRSF1-AURKA-MYC interactions , antisense delivery systems , and voltage-gated ion channels as therapeutic targets. Scientific Recognition : 2025 Heinrich Wieland Prize 2024 Albany Prize in Medicine 2023 IADR Honorary Membership Breakthrough Prize (2018, 2019) Wolf Prize in Medicine (2021) National Academy of Sciences (2020) and Medicine (2019) Research Collaborations : Partnered with institutions in Chile, Bermuda, and global pharmaceutical leaders like Ionis Pharmaceuticals.

• Neuro-oncology
• Neurological infections
• Medical Imaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Roelien Enting is an academic researcher specializing in Neuro-oncology and Neurological infections. Her work focuses on topics such as low-grade glioma, radiation therapy, and molecular diagnostics. She has contributed to studies involving diffusion-weighted imaging models, neurocognitive outcomes in glioma patients, and circulating tumor DNA detection. Her research aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being. Recent studies include investigations into post-surgical glioma management, proton radiotherapy effects, and mental health resilience in cancer patients. Collaborations involve multidisciplinary teams addressing both clinical and psychosocial aspects of neurological disorders. Key research areas: Neuro-oncology, medical imaging, cancer diagnostics Recent articles span 2024-2025 with a focus on glioma treatment and patient outcomes Utilizes advanced techniques like droplet digital PCR and prospective cohort studies

Dee Wuمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Medical Imaging
• Radiation Therapy
• Biomedical Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dee Wu is an Associate Professor and Chief of Technical Application and Translational Research Development at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC). He holds advanced degrees in Mathematics, Systems Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University. His research focuses on medical physics, particularly in MRI techniques for tumor imaging, radiation therapy planning, and functional brain imaging. He has contributed to advancements in tumor delineation algorithms, partial volume correction in spectroscopic imaging, and inter-observer variability in tumor delineation. His work bridges clinical applications and technical innovation in medical imaging. Education: B.S., Mathematics, Case Western Reserve University M.S., Systems Engineering, Case Western Reserve University M.S., Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University Research Interests: Dr. Wu’s expertise includes medical imaging technologies such as MRI and fMRI, radiation oncology treatment planning, tumor response modeling, and artifact correction methods. He has developed methodologies for improving tumor delineation accuracy and optimizing contrast-enhanced imaging techniques. His translational research emphasizes bridging computational algorithms with clinical outcomes in oncology and neurology. Key Contributions: His publications highlight advancements in tumor imaging biomarkers, image registration techniques, and multi-center imaging standardization. He has also contributed to educational initiatives in computational science for non-experts. His role as Chief of Technical Application underscores his commitment to translating research into practical tools for medical practice.

Martin M. Pikeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Glioma
• Dynamic contrast MRI
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Martin M. Pike, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at the School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), affiliated with the Advanced Imaging Research Center and Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program. His research focuses on brain diseases such as malignant glioma and stroke, employing MRI/MRS techniques alongside mouse models. He investigates anti-angiogenic therapies for glioma and stroke neuroprotection strategies, emphasizing autophagic cell death mechanisms. Education: Bachelor’s degree from Williams College (1978) Ph.D. in Chemistry from State University of New York (1985) NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1985–1988) Research Interests: Dr. Pike’s work bridges molecular imaging and translational medicine. Key focuses include dynamic contrast MRI for glioma treatment assessment, stroke inflammation mechanisms, and developing combination therapies targeting autophagy. His lab integrates imaging, immunohistology, and in vitro studies to advance precision medicine for brain tumors. Publication Trends: Recent articles highlight MRI-based metabolic imaging (MADI), glymphatic solute transport in brain pathologies, and drug synergies in glioma. Studies also address stroke-related neurovascular coupling and diabetes-exacerbated cognitive deficits. Awards & Grants: While specific awards are unmentioned, his sustained research output and institutional appointments reflect recognition in neuroimaging and oncology. Grants likely support his glioma treatment and stroke mechanisms studies. Labs & Collaborations: He leads projects at OHSU’s Advanced Imaging Research Center, collaborating with neuroscientists and engineers to translate imaging innovations into clinical applications.

• Neuroimaging
• Neuroscience
• Cognitive Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jorge Jovicich is a Full Professor in the Department of Psychology and Cognitive Science at the University of Trento, Italy. He holds concurrent roles at the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC) and the Centre for Medical Sciences (CISMED). With expertise in functional neuroimaging and MRI technology, he leads the MRI lab and Methods Group at CIMeC since 2006. His academic career spans postdoctoral research at institutions like MIT, Caltech, and Harvard Medical School, alongside roles as a lecturer in neuroscience and medical imaging. Education includes a PhD in Physics from the Max-Planck Institute and University of Leipzig, an MSc in Medical Imaging from the University of Aberdeen, and a Licenciatura en Física from the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. His research focuses on brain connectivity, neurodegenerative disorders (e.g., Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s), and advancing MRI techniques for clinical applications. He has contributed to projects like the ISMRM reproducibility challenge and developed tools such as ReStNeuMap for functional MRI network analysis. Teaching spans global institutions including Harvard, MIT, and the Instituto Balseiro in Argentina. His work emphasizes translational neuroimaging, bridging basic science and clinical practice. Key interests include biomarker development for neurodegenerative diseases and optimizing neuroimaging protocols for accuracy and reproducibility. Recent research trends include exploring temporal resolution in fMRI, thalamic nuclei segmentation, and microstructural pathways in cognitive impairment. Collaborative efforts aim to standardize neuroimaging practices and improve diagnostic accuracy through advanced MRI methods.

• Medical Imaging
• Radiomics
• Neuroimaging
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Steven Yong Cen, PhD is a Professor of Research in Radiology, Neurology and Radiation Oncology at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. His office can be reached at +1 323 442 1570 and his professional email is cen@usc.edu. Dr. Cen's research spans multiple domains within medical imaging, with particular focus on radiomics, neuroimaging, and artificial intelligence applications in medicine. His work encompasses advanced MRI techniques, CT imaging analysis, Alzheimer's disease diagnostics, cancer imaging (particularly renal cell carcinoma), and stroke imaging. He has pioneered research in robotic surgery feedback systems and human-AI collaboration for surgical training. Analysis of Dr. Cen's recent publications reveals a strong trend toward integrating artificial intelligence with medical imaging to improve diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes. His work bridges quantitative imaging biomarkers, neurodegenerative disease assessment, and surgical education technology. The interdisciplinary nature of his research connects radiology, neurology, oncology, and computer science to address critical challenges in modern medicine. Dr. Cen has made significant contributions to understanding blood-brain barrier function in aging, developing AI-assisted surgical training systems, and establishing quantitative imaging biomarkers for neurological conditions. His work on health disparities in stroke treatment highlights his commitment to addressing inequities in healthcare delivery.

• Physiology
• Neuroscience
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Luigi Cattaneo is an Associate Professor at the University of Trento, affiliated with the Interdepartmental Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMEC) and the Interdepartmental Center for Medical Sciences (CISMED) . His academic career spans multiple institutions including the University of Parma and University of Verona. MD from University of Pavia (1997) Neurology specialization from University of Parma (2002) PhD in Neuroscience from University of Parma (2007) Research focuses on human brain connectivity , motor control , and cognitive neuroscience using techniques like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) , fMRI , and tractography . His work bridges clinical neurology with basic physiological research , particularly in sensorimotor integration and brain stimulation applications. Recent publications highlight his exploration of frontal aslant tract functionality, cortico-cortical connectivity , and motor planning mechanisms . These studies demonstrate his commitment to understanding neural bases of action selection and predictive strategies through multimodal neuroimaging and stimulation approaches. Premio SIPF (2015) for psychophysiology research Active in international collaborations with institutions in Parma, Marseille, Bologna, Grenoble, and Arizona. He serves as Academic Editor for PLOS One and reviewer for numerous high-impact neuroscience journals.

Elizabeth Seashoreمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس پزشکی

• Pediatric Oncology
• Pediatric Palliative Care
• Medical Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Elizabeth Seashore is a Medical Educator at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), specializing in pediatric oncology and palliative care. She provides care for children with blood cancers and solid tumors, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance quality of life for seriously ill patients. She directs a supportive care clinic focused on symptom relief and holistic family care. Her research emphasizes advancing palliative care education for medical trainees and evaluating the impact of early palliative care interventions in pediatric hematology-oncology. Key trends in her publications include interdisciplinary approaches to pediatric brain tumors, pharmacological strategies in leukemia, and outcomes of stem cell transplants for sickle cell disease. Seashore works closely with pain management and integrative medicine specialists, underscoring her commitment to comprehensive patient care models.

Heiko Wurdakمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Stem Cell Biology
• Cancer Biology
• Neuroscience
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Heiko Wurdak is a Lecturer and Group Leader at the School of Medicine , University of Leeds. His research focuses on high-grade brain tumors, particularly glioblastoma, aiming to develop novel therapeutic approaches through interdisciplinary strategies in stem cell biology, chemical biology, and systems biology. He leads the Stem Cell and Brain Tumour Group , integrating preclinical modeling with real-time cellular monitoring. Education : Diploma in Biology from Technical University, Darmstadt; PhD in Neural Developmental Biology from ETH Zurich Appointments : Senior Translational Research Fellow (2011-2016) at Leeds; EMBO/AACR Postdoctoral Fellow at The Scripps Research Institute Research Interests : Elucidating molecular links between metabolism and chaperone function in cancer cells Understanding differentiation blockage and cell-fate plasticity in brain tumor progression Developing patient-specific organoid models and assembloids Targeting mitochondrial proteins (e.g., HSPD1) for metabolic disruption Chemical screens for small molecules regulating stem cell fate Overcoming blood-brain barrier limitations via focused ultrasound Awards and Funding : ETH Zurich Outstanding Dissertation Award (2006) EMBO and AACR Postdoctoral Fellowships (2006) MRC New Investigator Grant (2012) EU/FP7 Marie Curie Career Reintegration Award (2012) Teaching : Lectures and experimental modules on brain cancer, stem cell biology, and organoid technology at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Labs : Leads the Stem Cell and Brain Tumour Group at the Leeds Institute of Medical Research at St James's.

Glyn Johnsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Medical Physics
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Clinical MRI Physics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Glyn Johnson is a Professor of Clinical MRI Physics at Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, and an Adjunct Associate Professor of Radiology at New York University School of Medicine. He is also an Honorary Professorial Fellow and a member of Cancer Studies at UEA. His career spans leading institutions in the UK and the US, including the University of Aberdeen, Columbia University, and NYU, where he led the brain tumour imaging research group. BA in Natural Sciences (Physics and Theoretical Physics), University of Cambridge (1977) MSc in Medical Physics, University of Aberdeen (1978) PhD in Medical Physics, University of Aberdeen (1981) His research focuses on developing quantitative MRI techniques to improve diagnostic accuracy in cancer, particularly by distinguishing benign from malignant lesions. His work addresses challenges in lesion characterization using advanced MRI methods such as perfusion, diffusion, and sodium imaging. He has made seminal contributions to MRI physics, including co-developing spin warp imaging during his PhD. His recent publications show a strong trend in applying diffusion MRI and perfusion modeling to prostate and brain cancers, with increasing emphasis on computational and Monte Carlo modeling of tissue microstructure. He also contributes to interdisciplinary research linking nutrition, cognitive ageing, and neuroimaging. Notable scientific engagement includes membership in the ISMRM annual meeting program committee (2005–2007), ongoing service on NIH review panels, and extensive peer-review activity for academic journals since 1984. He has led multiple research projects funded by the National Institutes of Health and Abbott Nutrition, focusing on brain tumour imaging, cognitive ageing, and prostate cancer detection. His work is cited in policy and media, reflecting its translational impact. He is actively involved in collaborative research and continues to publish and secure grants, indicating ongoing academic leadership. Johnson is affiliated with research teams at UEA and NYU, and his projects often involve multi-institutional collaborations, particularly in neuroimaging and cancer studies.