| Award Recipient | Title | Department | Research Proposal | Award Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Arias-Mendoza, MD, PhD | Research Scientist | Radiology | Advances in the Utilization of Magnetic Resonance Methodology in Prostate Cancer | May 2007 |
| Fernando Arias-Mendoza, MD, PhD | Research Scientist | Radiology | Use of 31P-MRS and FDG-PET to predict treatment response in lymphomas | June 2008 |
| Iris Asllani, PhD | Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology | Radiology | Using Arterial Spin Labeling for Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease | May 2007 |
| R. Graham Barr, MD, DrPH | Irving Assistant Professor Assistant Professor | Department of Medicine Department of Epidemiology | Pulmonary blood flow measures for COPD randomized clinical trials | February 2009 |
| Sabahat Bokhari, MD | Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine | Department of Medicine - Cardiology | 13N-NH3 PET-MPI will correlate significantly with the current invasive gold standard method (coronary angiography with intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)) | June 2008 |
| Adam M. Brickman, PhD | Assistant Professor of Neurolopsychology | Neurology | Refining the assessment of white matter correlates of cognitive aging: A pilot study | March 2008 |
| Peter D. Canoll, MD, PhD | Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology | Pathology and Cell Biology | Early and Enhanced Visualizations of Brain Tumor in Rat Glioma Model with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) | May 2007 |
| Peter D. Canoll, MD, PhD | Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology | Pathology and Cell Biology | Monitoring tumor growth and progression in a mouse model of glioblastoma using MRI and luciferase imaging | February 2009 |
| Tiziano Colibazzi, MD Scott Schobel, MD |
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry |
Psychiatry – Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Psychiatry – Analytical Psychopharmacology |
Multimodal imaging of the hippocampus in schizophrenia | June 2008 |
| Tiziano Colibazzi, MD | Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry | Psychiatry – Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Multimodal Imaging in the Schizophrenia Prodrome | May 2007 |
| Mitchell Elkind, MD | Associate Professor | Neurology – Neurological Intensive Care Unit | USPIO-Contrast Enhanced Carotid Plaque MR Imaging in the Northern Manhattan Study | February 2009 |
| Joanne Festa, PhD | Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology | Neurology – Neurological Intensive Care Unit | Neurocognitive Predictors of Brain Morphology after Heart Transplantation | March 2008 |
| Allan Geliebter, PhD | Senior Research Scientist | Psychiatry | Changes in Brain Activation in Response to Appetitive Cues Pre to Post Bariatric Surgery | March 2008 |
| Ningning Guo, PhD | Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry | Department of Psychiatry | Imaging the Effect of Acute Amphetamine Challenge on D1 Receptor Binding in the Brain | June 2008 |
| Dale C. Hesdorffer, PhD | Associate Professor of Clinical Epidemiology in the Sergievsky Center | Epidemiology | Image Acquisition and Analysis in Epilepsy and Normal Aging | May 2007 |
| Caroline Hwang, MD | Assistant Attending | NewYork – Presbyterian Healthcare Medical Center | Positron Emission Tomography with 2-Deoxy-2-[18F] Fluoro-D-Glucose in the Detection of Malignancy in Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms (IPMN) of the Pancreas | February 2009 |
| Allahyar Kangarlu, PhD | Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry | Psychiatry – Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Detection of Neurodevelopmental Events in Non-human Primates with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) | May 2007 |
| Erin L. Kinnally, PhD | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Psychiatry - Neuroscience | Early Life Stress and Serotonin Transporter Availability in Bonnet Macaques (Macaca radiata) | June 2008 |
| Kristen Klemenhagen | T32 Trainee | Neurobiology and Behavior | Neural Activity Underlying Contextual Fear Conditioning in Healthy Volunteers: Establishment of a Flexible fMRI Paradigm to Study Contextual Conditioning In humans | May 2007 |
| David J. Lederer, MD, MS | Irving Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in Pediatrics | Medicine – Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care | A pilot study to measure pulmonary endothelial dysfunction using positron emission tomography in humans with obstructive sleep apnea | February 2009 |
| Fei Liu, PhD | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Psychiatry – Substance Abuse | Development of a Positron Emission Tomography Radiotracer to Label the Human Neurotensin Receptor | June 2008 |
| Paula S. Mckinley, PhD | Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry | Psychiatry – Behavioral Medicine | The effects of chemotherapy on neurogenesis in early stage breast cancer: A pilot study | February 2009 |
| Jeffrey M. Miller, MD | Assistant Attending | NewYork – Presbyterian Healthcare Medical Center | The Neurochemistry of Cognitive Therapy: Predicting Treatment Outcome with PET | June 2008 |
| Rajan Murthy, MD | House Staff | In Vivo Imaging of Monoamine Oxidase A | May 2007 | |
| Thomas L. Nickolas, MD, MS | Assistant Professor of Medicine | Medicine - Nephrology | Positron Emission Tomography as a Tool to Determine Bone Metabolic Activity in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) | June 2008 |
| Ramin V. Parsey, MD, PhD | Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry | Psychiatry – Neuroscience | Mechanism of Mood Stabilizer Action in the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder | May 2007 |
| Gissette Reyes, MD | Instructor | Medicine - Preventive Medicine and Nutrition | Lipoprotein Metabolism: Relationship with Hepatic Fat, Muscle Fat and Body Composition | June 2008 |
| Stefan Rowny, MD | Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow | Psychiatry – Psychiatric Education | Functional Neuroanatomy Changes During ECT vs. MST in Geriatric Depression | February 2009 |
| Bret Rutherford, MD | Assistant Attending | NewYork – Presbyterian Healthcare Medical Center | The neural bases of expectancy effects in depression: a pilot study | June 2008 |
| Scott A. Small, MD | Associate Professor of Neurology in the Sergievsky Center and the Taub Institute | Neurology – Aging and Dementia | Hatch MRI Center - 1.5T scan was awarded to 22 studies through the Hatch MRI Center | May 2007 |
| Aviva Bracha Sopher, MD, MS | Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow | Pediatrics – Endocrinology | Visceral fat and muscle lipid in premature adrenarche | March 2008 |
| Elizabeth M. Sublette, MD | Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry | Psychiatry – Neuroscience | Positron Emission Tomography with [18F]FDG: a Pilot Study of Effects of Essential Dietary Polyunsatured Fatty Acids on Brain Metabolism in Depression and Suicide | March 2008 |
| Ronald Tikofsky, PhD | Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology | Radiology – Nuclear Medicine | Preliminary Exploration: Activated PET and FMRI to Predict Response to Cochlear Implants | March 2008 |
| Robert J. Winchester, MD | Professor | Medicine – Rheumatology, Pathology and Cell Biology, Pediatrics – Autoimmune/Molecular Diseases | 18F - Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Uptake on PET Scan is a Marker of Degree of Inflammatory activity in Calcific Aortic Stenosis (CAS) | June 2008 |
