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Nicolas A. Karakatsanis, PhD, MEng
e-mail: nkarakatsanis [at] jhmi [dot] edu
Office Tel: (001)-410-614-1738
Academic Site: http://www.nkarakatsanis.com
Lab Site: http://www.jhu.edu/rahmim


Dr. Nicolas A. Karakatsanis
is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Johns Hopkins University since February 2011. He is a member of the Emission Tomography Image Reconstruction and Analysis Lab (ETIRA Lab) led by Dr. Arman Rahmim, Assistant Professor of Radiology and Electrical and Computer Engineer at Johns Hopkins University.

Nicolas is aiming to enhance the diagnostic and prognostic value of pre-clinical and clinical Positron Emission Tomography (PET) images as well as the cancer treatment response monitoring capabilities of PET systems, by developing truly quantitative PET imaging methodologies, using

  • PET tracers kinetic modeling analysis,
  • robust parameter estimation methods,
  • advanced image reconstruction algorithms,
  • innovative motion estimation and correction techniques and
  • novel acquisition clinical schemes.

Academic Affiliation

Nicolas A. Karakatsanis, PhD
Emission Tomography Image Reconstruction and Analysis Lab
Division of Nuclear Medicine
Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences
School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University

Correspondence Address

Nicolas A. Karakatsanis, PhD
601 N. Caroline Street
Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center, Room 3263
Baltimore, MD, USA, 21287

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