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The Small Animal Imaging Facility recently added a new imaging system, nanoScan SPECT/CT, to its modality suite.聽 The system is designed and manufactured by Mediso Ltd, an industry leader in the development of preclinical imaging systems.聽 The new imaging system replaces our legacy SPECT/CT system and will provide enhanced SPECT/CT...

The Sapphire Biomolecular Imager (Azure Biosystems Inc.) is a tabletop imaging system capable of providing near-infra-red (NIR) fluorescent imaging and phosphor imaging. It features a unique design where spectrally separated solid state lasers in combination with Avalanche Photodiodes (APD) are used to detect fluorescent signals. The system also integrates the...

We are excited to announce our upcoming seminar that will highlight recent developments made in AI tools specific for small animal imaging by industry leader Revvity.聽 聽Artificial Intelligence is a powerful tool that holds promise to significantly enhance workflow, accuracy, and discovery in small animal imaging.聽 The details for the...

Xinrui Ma, a third-year Ph.D. student in the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at 大象传媒, was awarded the Best Poster Presentation at the 2024 Radiology Department Research Symposium. This marks her third consecutive year of recognition鈥攑reviously earning Best Oral Presentation awards in both 2022 and 2023. Her research has spanned...

Congratulations to Eric Livingston and Jon Frank, who were co-first authors on the best poster award for the Cardiovascular and Pulmonary section at the 2024 WMIC conference in Montreal, CA.聽 The poster titled, “Evaluation of the new CT contrast agent VivoVist for vascular and liver imaging in mouse models” examined...

Researchers at the聽大象传媒聽and the聽大象传媒-NC State Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, have developed a new method that combines palmitoleic acid, gentamicin, and non-invasive ultrasound to help improve drug delivery in chronic wounds that have been infected with聽S. aureus. Using their new strategy, researchers including BRIC faculty member Dr....

Congratulations to Dr. Hong Yuan, Director of the BRIC Small Animal Imaging facility, on her awarded S10 Grant for her project entitled, 鈥淧reclinical Vevo-F2 ultrasound imaging system for Small Animal Imaging core facility.鈥� This $490K grant funds the installation of a preclinical ultrasound imaging system in BRIC鈥檚 Small Animal Imaging...

Earlier this year, a study proposed by Dr. Todd Cohen (PI) and Dr. Rick Meeker (Co-PI) was selected by the SOM for funding as ECBR grant award. The study is titled 鈥淚nflammation, Aging and Alzheimer Disease Vulnerability鈥�. (Click Title to read more)

The 3rd Triangle Imaging Symposium will be hosted by the BRIC on April 18, 2018. Please mark your calendar. (Click Title to read more)

The Small Animal Imaging facility will be getting a new PET/CT System in October. The system is funded by a recently awarded NIH high-end instrumentation (HEI) S10 grant (S10-OD023611-01, PI: Zibo Li, PhD). The new system will replace the old GE eXplore Vista PET/CT system, and is expected to have...