In summer 2017, Professor of Radiology and UNC Idea Group and BRIC Image Analysis Core Director Dr. Dinggang Shen received two major National Institute of Health (NIH) awards: 1) five-year R01 funding to develop a learning-based surgical approach to planning craniomaxillofacial (CMF) surgeries; and 2) four-year R01 3rd-phase renewal funding to develop a set of novel learning-based methods to transfer image contrast and tissue/anatomical labels of 7T MRI of training subjects to 3T MRI of new subjects.

The Department would like to congratulate Assistant Professor of Radiology Dr. Troy Maetani for being chosen to receive the 2017 Charles A. Bream Award for excellence in teaching. Recognized annually at the Department’s end-of-year banquet, the Bream Award recipient is selected by the graduating Diagnostic Radiology residents. Maetani said: “I was very humbled to receive … Read more

We’re delighted to announce early GME success during academic year 2017-2018: we made a smooth transition in July with 10 new hand-picked residents matriculating, all very fine indeed. Our Fundamentals resident July/August curriculum was quite successful in its second year, our residents received word of four RSNA 2017 acceptances, we received word of 100% Core … Read more