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Lab participates in Angels Among Us 5K Run for brain cancer awareness

On April 27, the lab came together for the Angels Among Us 5K Run, supporting the fight against brain cancer. A big group of us took on the challenge, running through Duke’s beautiful West Campus and around the iconic chapel. The event was a fantastic opportunity for our team to get active for a cause […]

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Milestone Achieved: Mojtaba Zarei Earns Doctoral Degree

Dr. Mojtaba Zarei’s doctoral journey at Duke University was a captivating exploration of machine learning’s potential to revolutionize medical imaging, empowered by the innovative tool of virtual imaging trials. His research pursued two key objectives: optimizing scanner protocols for specific applications like cardiac and lung cancer screening, and developing AI models to enhance and harmonize

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15 presentations from CVIT and CIPG at the AAPM annual meeting

A new important scientific event is approaching soon involving several Center for Virtual Imaging Trials members. Together with the Clinical Imaging Physics Group (CIPG) and RAILabs colleagues, CVIT researchers are heading to Houston, TX for the 2023 American Association of Physicist in Medicine (AAPM) annual meeting. Between July 23-27, thousands of medical physicists and healthcare

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CVIT is a partner of the new Research Triangle Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation

Great news for Duke University and CVIT as they become partners of the new Research Triangle Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (Triangle CERSI), officially approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill joined together to create the new Center that

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CVIT is heading to ATS 2023 International Conference in Washington, DC

Two Center for Virtual Imaging Trials researchers will present their scientific works at the 2023 International Conference of the American Thoracic Society (ATS) that will be held in Washington, DC 19-24 May. Amar Kavuri and Saman Sotoudeh-Paima will present their studies concerning the application of virtual imaging techniques for emphysema quantification and score in chronic

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CVIT member Saman Sotoudeh-Paima received finalist for the Robert F. Wagner award at SPIE Medical Imaging conference

Last week, CVIT member Saman Sotoudeh-Paima received the Finalist for the Robert F. Wagner all-conference best student paper award at SPIE Medical Imaging conference held in San Diego, California. The SPIE medical imaging chapter is focused on the latest advances in image processing, physics, computer-aided diagnosis, perception, image guided procedures, biomedical applications, ultrasound, informatics, radiology

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