The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) awarded a $373,383 Project Grant under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health (CFDA 93.286) program to Mayo Clinic. The grant, with a performance period from June 1, 2024 to March 31, 2028, aims to improve the dose efficiency of photon counting computed tomography (CT) imaging. Key objectives include: 1) developing hardware to increase the fraction of detected x-ray...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health (CFDA 93.286) program, will support the development of an ultra-high spatial resolution photon-counting computed tomography (CT) system using multiple focal spots. The $536,954 award will fund research to create new data acquisition and reconstruction approaches that leverage both large and...
This National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) Project Grant award under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health (CFDA 93.286) program supports the development of AI-assisted quantitative photon-counting-detector CT (PCD-CT) imaging techniques for improved cytogenetic risk prediction and treatment response monitoring in multiple myeloma patients. The $546,874 award, spanning Apr 2025 to Jan 2029, aims to create an...
The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) awarded a $502,841 Project Grant under the "Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health" (CFDA 93.286) program to The Regents of the University of California, operating as Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). The funding will support research and development of a novel detector readout concept for monolithic scintillation detectors that enables direct...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health (CFDA 93.286) program aims to develop and validate a two-pronged "DEEPTOBIDX" approach that integrates high-density diffusion optical tomography (DOT) with diagnostic spot compression for breast imaging. The $695,266 award, effective August 8, 2024 through May 31, 2028, will enable the development...
The U.S. National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) awarded a $1,405,883 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 93.286) to the University of California, Davis to develop a novel Multiple X-Ray Source Array (MXA) computed tomography (CT) imaging system. The project aims to design, fabricate, and test a multi-source X-ray tube and a prototype tabletop CT scanner to demonstrate improved image quality and reduced cone beam artifacts compared to conventional single-source CT...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (part of the National Institutes of Health) under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health (CFDA 93.286) program aims to develop rapid, motion-robust, and low-gadolinium MRI technologies for improved imaging of pediatric brain tumors. The $1,336,000 award to The General Hospital Corporation (Massachusetts General Hospital) will fund the development of...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health (CFDA 93.286) program, is for the development of an advanced computational super-resolution model to enhance the throughput and resolution of chemical imaging techniques such as stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) microscopy. The overarching objective is to create a novel "ChemdiffuSE" model based...
The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) awarded a $255,187 Project Grant (Award ID: R21EB036134) under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health (CFDA 93.286) program to The Johns Hopkins University. This 2-year grant, with a period of performance from July 2024 to June 2026, will support research and development of innovative pixelated scintillators for ultra-high resolution cone-beam CT imaging. The project aims...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health (CFDA 93.286) program, aims to develop next-generation in-vivo diffusion MRI (dMRI) technologies. The $1,117,458 award to The General Hospital Corporation (Massachusetts General Hospital) will fund research to overcome key technical challenges in achieving high-spatial-resolution, high-sensitivity dMRI...