The CIC welcomes two new research fellows to our group, Andrew Missert, PhD and Elisabeth Shanblatt, PhD.  Both come to Mayo Clinic from the University of Colorado Boulder.

Congratulations to Dr. Lifeng Yu!  His NIH R21 submission, entitled "Multi-Energy CT with Energy-Integrating Detector" was recently awarded for a two-year term.

We welcome two new people to our lab: Shengzhen Tao, PhD, and David J. Bartlett, MD.  Both will be completing research time with our group before moving on to residencies.

From 3D Printing in Medicine: Anatomic modeling using 3D printing: Quality assurance and optimization Read more here.

From AJR: Consistency of renal stone volume measurements across scanner model and reconstruction algorithm Read more here.

The CT CIC is hosting eight students this summer.  Four of the students come to us from the competitive Mayo SURF program, which is a 10-week research fellowship for undergraduate students in their sophomore or junior years at a U.S. college or university who are interested in pursuing admission to [...]

We welcome Dr. Liqiang Ren, research fellow, who comes to us from the University of Oklahoma.

Available On Demand: Dual Energy CT in Clinical Routine: Principles, Methods & Dose Shuai Leng, Ph.D. Summary Computed Tomography (CT) is the workhorse of modern medical imaging, accounting for approximately 65 million adult scans in the United States each year.1 An exciting development that offers great promise to further increase the [...]

CT Clinical Innovation Center: four decades of CT innovation at Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic, in its CT Clinical Innovation Center, is the first medical center in the world to image patients with a novel CT scanner equipped with a photon-counting detector. Unlike current clinical CT scanners, the detector on the [...]

We welcome Taylor Moen, research technologist, to our team.  Taylor joined us from MRI research, and we are excited to have her on board!

Congratulations to our research tech, Shane Dirks, who was recently accepted to graduate school at Stanford University!  He will be working toward a PhD in aerospace engineering through the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics.  We wish him all the best!

From AJNR: Low dose CT for craniosynostosis: Preserving diagnostic benefit with substantial radiation dose reduction. Read more here.