2019
Devin O'Kelly, Ph.D.
Graduate Program:
Thesis: "Development of Applications and Quantitative Frameworks for Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography"
Current Organization: BioHPC, UT Southwestern
2015
Derek Andre White, Ph.D.
Graduate Program: Bioengineering, UT Arlington
Thesis: "Non-Invasive Biomedical Imaging and Radiobiology Investigations in Pre-Clinical Prostate Tumor Models“
Current Organization: University of Michigan, Department of Radiation Oncology
2013
Rashmi Reddy Pabhathi Reddy, M.S.
Graduate Program: Bioengineering, UT Arlington
Thesis: “Noninvasive assessment of tumor hypoxia using oxygen sensitive MRI in prostate tumor model“
Current Organization: Regional Manager at Biomed Services, Inc. Prime Healthcare - Kansas and Missouri
2012
Rami Hallac, Ph.D.
Graduate Program: Radiological Sciences
Thesis: "Noninvasive assessment of tumor hypoxia using MRI in clinical and preclinical tumor models"
Current Organization: Children's Medical Center Dallas
2007
Lan Jiang, Ph.D.
Graduate Program: Radiological Sciences
Thesis: "Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging for tumor prognosis"
Current Position: Instructor, Radiation Oncology, UT Southwestern Medical Center
2006
Robert Bollinger, Ph.D., P.E.
Graduate Program: Radiological Sciences
Thesis: "Evaluation of the light emission kinetics in luciferin/luciferase-based in vivo bioluminescence imaging for guidance in the development of small animal imaging study design"
Current Position: CEO, Waste Management
Vincent Bourke, Ph.D.
Graduate Program: Radiological Sciences
Honors: National Institutes of Health supplement to my R01 as a minority student (disabled) (R01 CA79515-S1)
Thesis Title: "Dynamic interrogation of the tumor microenvironment in response to respiratory challenge, radiation therapy and pharmacologic intervention"
Current Position: Chief Physicist, Queens Medical Center, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Hawaii
Yulin Song, Ph.D.
Graduate Program: Radiological Sciences
Honors: Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program graduate fellowship under Ralph P. Mason's guidance.
Thesis: "Breast tumor oxygenation using 19F MR EPI"
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, N.Y.
1999
Andrew Abbott, M.S.
Graduate Program: Radiological Sciences
Honors: Recipient: Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program graduate fellowship under Dr. Mason's guidance (BC99-0911)
Current Organization: Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Sandeep Hunjan, Ph.D.
Graduate Program: Radiological Sciences
Thesis Title: "MRI investigations of tumor vascular networks"
Current Position: Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Century Physics International LLC, Houston, TX
1998
Valerie Foreman, M.S.
Graduate Program: Radiological Sciences
Thesis: "MRI investigations of tumor vascular networks"
Current Position: Medical Physicist. Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas
Yulin Song, Ph.D.
Graduate Program: Biomedical Engineering
Thesis: "Liver oxygen tension mapping with F-19 echo-planar imaging of sequestered fluorocarbon"
Current Position: See above entry
Mark A. Wessels, Ph.D.
Graduate Program: Radiological Sciences
Thesis: "Examination of cancellous bone by MR microscopy"
Current Position: Director of Biotechnology Program, Devry, Haywood, CA
1994
Watchara Rodbumrung, M.S.
Graduate Program: Radiological Sciences
Thesis: "Assessment of perfluorocarbons as probes for oximetry and thermometry"
Current Position: Software Engineer at Lockheed Martin
Himu P. Shukla, Ph.D.
Graduate Program: Radiological Sciences
Thesis: "Application of perfluorocarbon emulsions as fluorine-19 nuclear magnetic resonance molecular probes of cardiac tissue oxygen tension"
Current Position: Medical Physicist, Siemens Medical Systems, Ohio