Faculty and Staff
FACULTY
Clinical Faculty
- Dianna D. Cody, Ph.D.
Professor and Deputy Chair - William D. Erwin, M.S.
Senior Medical Physicist - William R. Geiser, M.S.
Sr. Medical Physicist - Dustin Gress, M.S.
Senior Medical Physicist - John D. Hazle, Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman - Ping Hou, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Aaron Kyle Jones, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - S. Cheenu Kappadath, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Xinming Liu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Jingfei Ma, Ph.D.
Professor - Osama R. Mawlawi, Ph.D.
Professor
- Thomas K. Nishino, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Tinsu Pan, Ph.D.
Professor - Donna M. Reeve, M.S.
Senior Medical Physicist - John Rong, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - Chris C. Shaw, Ph.D.
Professor - Jeff S. Shepard, M.S.
Senior Medical Physicist - R. Jason Stafford, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - Jihong Wang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - Richard E. Wendt, Ph.D.
Professor - Charles E. Willis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Research & Education Faculty
- James A. Bankson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - Richard Bouchard, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - David Fuentes, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Peter Gascoyne, Ph.D.
Professor
- Chao-Jen Lai, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Yiping Shao, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - Konstantin Sokolov, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - George Starkschall, Ph.D.
Professor
Adjunct & Visiting Faculty
- Adam Chandler, Ph.D.
Visiting Scientist - Stanislav Emelianov, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - Ken-Pin Hwang, Ph.D.
Visiting Scientist
- Mia K. Markey, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - Kathryn Peek, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
CLASSIFIED STAFF
Clinical Staff
- Colby Anger
Physics Technologist - Greg Brouwer
Sr. Radiological Engineer - Brandan Darensbourg
Physics Technologist - Rafael Diaz
Radiological Engineer - David (Tim) Evans
Medical Imaging Technologist - David Flores
Systems Analyst I - Kelly Greer
Sr. Radiological Engineer - Stacy Hash
Medical Imaging Technologist - Jerell Jones
Medical Imaging Technologist - Navya Kurre
Physics Technologist
- Joseph Meier
Physics Technologist - Keith Michel
Imaging Research Technologist - Trevor Mitcham
Research Assistant - Robert Modglin
Sr. Radiological Engineer - John A. Moore, III
Systems Analyst I - Raimund Polman
Systems Analyst III - Brandy Reed, MBA
Medical Imaging Technologist - Paul Stauduhar
Physics Technologist - Michelle Underwood
Medical Imaging Technologist - Erol Yeniaras, Ph.D.
Research Engineer
Scientific & Computing Resources
- Emmanuel O. Afowowe
Manager, Scientific Operations - Jing Cheng
Systems Analyst II - Yuliya Nagornova
Information Systems Consultant - Rossi Patrick
Medical Imaging Technologist
- Eric Sauvinet
Medical Imaging Technologist - Robert Sjursen
Business Systems Analyst - Wolfgang Stefan
Research Programmer - Phuc "Peter" Truong
Systems Analyst II
Administrative & Support Staff
- Jane Battaglia
Sr. Administrative Assistant - Mai Dinh, MBA
DI-Department Administrator - Joseph Forster, MSEE
Director, Radiological Engineering - Vanessa Floyd, MPH
Program Director of Research - Nikki Franklin
Administrative Assistant - Lisa Hebert, MBA
Program Manager - Antonia Jordan
Office Manager - Jim Jacob
Administrative Assistant - Elizabeth Kindred
Program Manager, Education
- Jessica M. Martinez
Administrative Assistant - Wilma J. Mason
Sr. Administrative Assistant - Gloria Mendoza
Education Coordinator - Elisa Mills
Administrative Assistant - Kathleen (Kathy) Prentice
Sr. Administrative Assistant - Frances Quintana
Administrative Assistant - Deanna Sanchez
Executive Assistant - Lisa M. Watson
Administrative Assistant
Research Staff
- Jorge Delacerda
Sr. Imaging Lab Technologist - Praveena Gangakhedkar
GE Program Director, Research - Renjie He
Sr. Research Scientist - Charles Kingsley
Program Coordinator - Kejian Lan
Sr. Research Scientist - Kiersten Maldonado
Imaging Research Tech
- Jamileh Noshari
Laboratory Manager - Aristarchos Papagiannaros
Research Engineer - James Pennington
Sr Machinist and Fab Tech - Xishan Sun, PhD.
Research Scientist - Tianpeng Wang
Programmer Analyst III - Douglas Webb
Radiological Tech - Yuncheng Zhong
Sr. Research Scientist
TRAINEES
Graduate Students
- Hua Ai
- Ryan Bosca
- Lorenzo D'Amico
- Diane Choi
- Nicholas Dana
- Katherine Dextraze
- Samuel Fahrenholtz
- Joshua Gray
- Jason Haber
- Megan Jacobsen
- Maria Jimenez
- Dana Lewis
- Jonathan Lin
- Kai Lou
- Sara Loupot
- Christopher MacLellan
- Rachel Martin
- Rachel McCarroll
- Mattie McInnis
- Drew Mitchell
- Jessica Nute
- Olivia Popnoe
- Olen Rambow
- Sangjo Shim
- Wendy Siman
- Angela Steinmann
- Laura Strong
- Seyyed Majid Valiollahzadeh
- Mathew Wait
- Christopher Walker
- Joshua Yung
Post-Doctoral Fellows
- Yao Ding, Ph.D.
- Jaehyuk Lee, Ph.D.
- Florian Maier, Ph.D.
- Kelsey Mathieu, Ph.D.
- Marc Ramirez, Ph.D.
Residents
- Cristina Dodge
- Guang Li
- Leland Page

