Mary Ellen Koran Receives Secondary Appointment in Otolaryngology
Congratulations to Assistant Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences Mary Ellen Koran, MD, PhD, for receiving a secondary appointment as an Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery.
"I'm thankful for this appointment in Otolaryngology," says Dr. Koran. "I'm grateful to Dr. Eben Rosenthal for his research mentorship and for the collaborations with the OHNS faculty."
Dr. Koran joined our nuclear medicine section as faculty in 2021 after graduating from Vanderbilt's Medical Scientist Training Program, where she earned her MD and PhD.
Shannon Taylor Wins at ISMRM X-Nuclei Workshop in Marseille
The International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine X-Nuclei workshop was recently held in Marseille, France, and recognized one VUIIS student for their work in sodium MRI techniques.
Shannon Taylor, a PhD student in biomedical engineering, took first place for her presentation “Tissue Sodium is High in Fat and Fibrosis of Human Unilateral Lymphedema.” Her research focuses on investigating lymphedema, a condition she says is understudied.
Cam Henry to Stay with VUMC Radiology as Fellow and Faculty
VUMC Radiology is happy to announce that fourth-year diagnostic radiology resident Cam Henry, MD, will be staying with the department as a Cardiothoracic Fellow. After his fellowship, Dr. Henry will then join our faculty as an Assistant Professor.
Jessica Miller to Stay with VUMC Radiology as Fellow and Faculty
The Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences is excited to share that fourth-year diagnostic radiology resident Jessica Miller, MD, PhD, will be staying with the department as an Emergency Radiology Fellow. Following her fellowship, Dr. Miller will join our Emergency Radiology section as an Assistant Professor.
John Gore Named Fellow of the Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association
Congratulations to John Gore, PhD, for being named a fellow of the Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association.
The AAIA is an organization that aims to bring scientists and business professionals together to develop broad AI industries. This includes medicine, energy, transportation, computing, communication, robotics, education, finance, agriculture and more.
Dr. Gore, who serves as the Director of the Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science, has authored and contributed to several studies involving artificial intelligence and machine learning.
