Department of Radiology
The recipients of the highly competitive Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowships have been announced and the UW Department of Radiology is proud to share that Kieran Hynes is among the talented students chosen. Hynes is an undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin–Madison majoring in both mathematics and physics. The grant will support some of Hynes’ research …
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) and the UW Department of Radiology have joined forces to support the exciting research of Jason Chiang, a medical student and research assistant in Dr. Chris Brace’s Tumor Ablation Lab. The RSNA Research & Education Foundation Board of Trustees approved Chiang’s application, “Development of Thrombotic Risk Function for …
Be sure to pick up a March 2012 edition of RSNA News because this month’s edition gives a shout out to Chris Brace, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Departments of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering, and his team of UW undergraduates. The article, entitled, “Radiologist Places Second in Collegiate Inventors Competition,” recognizes Brace and his …
The UW SMPH Department of Radiology had an outstanding showing at this year’s Radiological Society of North America meeting. Over 30 of the Department’s faculty, staff, fellows, and residents participated in the international event, with 17 winning at least one award. In addition, our faculty and staff supplied 35 refresher courses, 15 scientific presentations, and …
An article by UW Radiology doctors on unnecessary radiation exposure has been recognized by both the HealthImaging.com and the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR)! UW’s Kristie Guite, M.D., J. Louis Hinshaw, M.D., Fred T. Lee, Jr, M.D., Frank Ranallo, Ph.D., and Mary Lindstrom, Ph.D., authored the article, titled “Ionizing Radiation in Abdominal …
We are happy to share that Dr. Chris Brace’s student, Jason Chiang, has been chosen by the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Scientific Program Committee to receive the RSNA Trainee Research Prize. Chiang submitted his project, “Creating a More Spherical Tumor Ablation Zone through Microwave Antenna Optimization,” in the ‘Medical Student’ category. At this …
We are delighted to share that Jason Chiang has been chosen as a recipient of the Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) TL1 Award! Chiang is mentored by UW Radiology’s Dr. Chris Brace. Chiang is working on developing devices and techniques for microwave ablation technology. His project assesses the risk of endothelial wall damage …
We are pleased to announce that UW Radiology’s Dr. Chris Brace lead the UW–Madison BMEStart Team to a 3rd place finish at the second BMEStart national competition! With Dr. Brace serving as Principal Investigator, the team submitted their project titled, “Thermoreversible Barrier for Hydrodissection During Ablation.” Other team members included Anthony Sprangers, Alex Johnson, Patrick …
We are happy to share that Dr. Chris Brace has been named as the recipient of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Graduate of the Last Decade (GOLD) Award for the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The GOLD Award recognizes graduates who have achieved a measure of success in their field, bringing credit to themselves and …
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Meghan Lubner for being selected as a recipient of the highly prestigious Association of University Radiologists GE Radiology Research Academic Fellowship Award (GERRAF)! Each year, up to four GERRAF Fellows are selected based on their commitment to research careers, the creativity and quality of their proposed research projects, and the support provided …