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Dawen Zhao, MD, PhD
Contact Information
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390
Office Phone: 214-648-9621
Office Fax: 214-648-4538
Biography
Dr. Zhao obtained his M.D. degree from Dalian Medical University, China and earned his Ph.D. degree in Medical Science studying brain tumor biology and MRI at Department of Neurosurgery of University of Tsukuba, Japan in 1998. After completing his postdoctoral training, he joined the faculty of Radiology in 2002 and now an Associate Professor of Radiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Zhao’s current research is focusing on application of multimodal imaging approaches to obtaining integrative information about anatomy, physiology and molecular events of intracranial tumor models. Dr. Zhao has diverse interests in cancer research ranging from microscopic histology to animal models and in vivo multimodal imaging techniques.
Education
| Graduate School | University of Tsukuba (1998) |
| Graduate School | Dalian Medical University, Medicine (1991) |
Research Interests
Publications
Zhao D, Chang CH, Kim JG, Liu H, Mason RP, International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 2011 Jun; 80 (2):574-81
Zhao D, Stafford JH, Zhou H, Thorpe PE, Translational oncology, 2011 Dec; 4 (6):355-64
Saha D, Dunn H, Zhou H, Harada H, Hiraoka M, Mason RP, Zhao D, Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE, 2011 ; (56)
Zhou H, Luby-Phelps K, Mickey BE, Habib AA, Mason RP, Zhao D, PloS one, 2009 ; 4 (11):e8051
Kwon CH, Zhao D, Chen J, Alcantara S, Li Y, Burns DK, Mason RP, Lee EY, Wu H, Parada LF, Cancer research, 2008 May; 68 (9):3286-94
Mason RP, Zhao D, Liu L, Trawick ML, Pinney KG, Integrative biology : quantitative biosciences from nano to macro, 2011 Apr; 3 (4):375-87
Hatanpaa KJ, Burma S, Zhao D, Habib AA, Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.), 2010 Sep; 12 (9):675-84
Mason RP, Zhao D, Pacheco-Torres J, Cui W, Kodibagkar VD, Gulaka PK, Hao G, Thorpe P, Hahn EW, Peschke P, The quarterly journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging : official publication of the Italian Association of Nuclear Medicine (AIMN) [and] the International Association of Radiopharmacology (IAR), [and] Section of the Society of Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Biology, 2010 Jun; 54 (3):259-80
Park S, Zhao D, Hatanpaa KJ, Mickey BE, Saha D, Boothman DA, Story MD, Wong ET, Burma S, Georgescu MM, Rangnekar VM, Chauncey SS, Habib AA, Cancer research, 2009 May; 69 (10):4107-11
Park S, Hatanpaa KJ, Xie Y, Mickey BE, Madden CJ, Raisanen JM, Ramnarain DB, Xiao G, Saha D, Boothman DA, Zhao D, Bachoo RM, Pieper RO, Habib AA, Cancer research, 2009 Apr; 69 (7):2809-16
Honors/Awards
(2001)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
(2009)
(2002)