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Trainee Research Day

May 9th, 2023

May 11, 2023

An Inspiring Day at UT Southwestern Radiology

Poster Presentations

Smiles All Around

E-Poster Presentations

Oral Presentations

Keynote speaker, David Mankoff, M.D., Ph.D

University of Pennsylvania

"A visionary and top-notch clinical researcher. We were fortunate to having him as our 2023 Keynote speaker to complement the outstanding oral presentations and posters from our trainees. An inspiring day at UT Southwestern Radiology."

Interim Chair

Ivan Pedrosa, M.D., Ph.D.

The Congrats to the Winners!

The Judges Deliberating

Best oral presentation in Clinical Research

Shan Su, M.D (Resident)

Mentors: Todd Soesbe, Ph.D., Lakshmi Ananthakrishnan, M.D. A Technique to Identify Isoattenuating Gallstones with Dual-Energy CT: An in vivo Study


Best oral presentation in Basic Science Research

Shelby Harris, B.S. (Research Assistant) Mentor: Xiankai Sun, Ph.D. Towards ImmunoPET Imaging of CD19 Antigen Loss: Lesson Learned


E-poster Clinical Research

1st Place– James Holcomb, B.S. Mentors: Joseph Maldjian, M.D., Fang “Frank” Yu, M.D. Resting-State fMRI Graph Theory Differences Between Cognitively Impaired and Unimpaired Adults

2nd Place – Shruti Mahale, M.D. Mentor: Basak Dogan, M.D. Utilization of Axillary MRI in Detecting Clinically Occult Nodal Metastasis in Early Stage Triple Negative Breast Cancer Patients


E-poster Basic Science Research

1st Place – Limin Zhou, B.S. Mentor: Ananth Madhuranthakam, Ph.D. Dynamic Susceptibilty Contrast (DSC) MRI and Arterial Spin Labeled (ASL) MRI Measured Perfusion in Glioblastoma: Are They Competitive or Complementary?

2nd Place – Tyrell Pruitt, Ph.D. Mentor: Elizabeth Davenport, Ph.D. Exploring a Clinically Feasible Hardware and Software Pipeline for Optically Pumped Magnetometers in Epilepsy Neuroimaging


Traditional Poster Clinical Research

1st Place – Pallavi Srivastava, MBBS, MPH Mentors: Elizabeth Davenport, Ph.D., Fang “Frank” Yu, M.D., Joseph Maldjian, M.D. Evaluation of White Matter Microstructural Changes in Preclinical and Prodromal Stages of Dementia Using Multishell Diffusion MRI

2nd Place – Zabecca Brinson, M.D., MPH Mentor: Joseph Maldjian, M.D., Fang “Frank” Yu, M.D., Elizabeth Davenport, Ph.D. Association Between Global Cortical Atrophy and Magnetoencephalography Resting-State Brain Oscillatory Activity in Regions with Early Alzheimer’s


Traditional Poster Basic Science Research

1st Place – Emily Buchanan, B.S. Mentors: Zoltan Kovacs, Ph.D., Dean Sherry, Ph.D. Design and Characterization of a Novel CEST MRI Probe with Enhanced Sensitivity and Selectivity

2nd Place – Natalie Bell, B.S. Mentors: Elizabeth Davenport, Ph.D., Joseph Maldjian, M.D. Neuropsychologic Metrics and Imaging Changes Across a Single Season of Youth Football


Educational and Quality Research

1st Place – Amy Mu, B.A. Mentors: Jacqueline Gallet, Ph.D., David Chason, M.D. Cerebral Arterial 3D Print for Remote Intravascular Interventions

2nd Place – Jacob Fleming, M.D. Mentors: Jeannie Kwon, M.D., Jacqueline Gallet, Ph.D., QIRT Faculty Pitfalls in Quality Improvement Endeavors


Congratulations to all the presenters, and to our wonderful admins, committee members, IT support, and judges for making this a smoothly run and successful event!

Joseph A. Maldjian, M.D., FASFNR

Professor and Vice Chair Research (Interim)

Some of the Members of the Planning Committee

Big thank you to Miranda Easter & All members of the Research & Creative Services Teams for planning the day!

Thank you for making Radiology's 10th annual Trainee Research Day one to remember!


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