Diagnostic Imaging Research
At MD Anderson, some of the best minds in the world work in partnership with our patients to enable groundbreaking research to better treat and prevent cancer. Here, researchers have the freedom and support to follow a hypothesis and test new theories that can yield breakthroughs that transform the field and the lives of patients. Embedded in the fourth largest U.S. city ¨C and the most ethnically diverse ¨C our teams work with our neighbors in the Texas Medical Center, the world¡¯s largest medical center, and around the world to advance our science and to serve our patients. From the first spark of an idea to its translation in our world-leading clinics, we remain invested and determined in our collective focus to end cancer.
Basic/Translational Research
Pre-clinical
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Chun Li
Therognostics, molecular imaging, targeted drug delivery
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David Piwnica-Worms
Preclinical molecular imaging
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Marites Melancon
Therognostics, molecular imaging, targeted drug delivery
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Bankson Lab
Engineering, physics and imaging science
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Biomedical Optics & NanoDiagnostic (BOND) Lab
Nanotechnology, molecular imaging, biophotonics
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Dawid Schellinghout
Molecular imaging
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Daniel Frigo
Molecular biology, genomics
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Pratip Bhattacharya
Hyperpolarization, real-time molecular and metabolic MRI, nanoimaging in cancer
Drug/Radiopharmaceuticals
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Biomedical Optics & NanoDiagnostic (BOND) Lab
Nanotechnology, molecular imaging, biophotonics
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Chun Li
Therognostics, molecular imaging, targeted drug delivery
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David Piwnica-Worms
Preclinical molecular imaging
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Marites Melancon
Therognostics, molecular imaging, targeted drug delivery
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Steve Millward
Directed evolution, peptides, molecular imaging