The Johns Hopkins University was awarded a $709,094 Project Grant (R21EB036134) from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health program (CFDA 93.286). The grant supports research and development of pixelated scintillators for ultra-high resolution cone-beam computed tomography (CT) imaging. The project aims to advance indirect-detection X-ray flat panel detectors by...
This 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, is focused on improving the image quality of Gallium 68-based PET imaging through the development of deep learning-based methods. The $442,037 award aims to create novel motion correction, image reconstruction, and kinetic modeling techniques to enhance the lesion...
The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) awarded a $406,832 Project Grant under the "Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health" (CFDA 93.286) program to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). The funding supports the development of novel boron-dipyrromethene (BODIPY) based photo-uncaging groups that can be efficiently cleaved by low-energy red-to-near-infrared (red-to-NIR) light. This capability aims to...
The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) awarded a $546,874 Project Grant under the "Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health" (CFDA 93.286) program to Mayo Clinic. The grant, effective from April 1, 2025 to January 31, 2029, supports the development and validation of an AI-assisted quantitative photon-counting-detector CT (PCD-CT) imaging protocol for cytogenetic risk stratification and treatment response...
This 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 program (CFDA 93.286) will develop a novel molecular imaging technology that combines positron emission tomography (PET) and ultrasound (US) imaging. The total funding for this award is $1,541,316.00 with a period of performance from September 1, 2024 to May 31, 2028. The key products to be delivered...
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 program (CFDA 93.286) provides $1,344,298 to The General Hospital Corporation (doing business as Massachusetts General Hospital) to develop deep learning-based algorithms to optimize the image quality of mobile photon-counting CT scanners for use in the Neuro Intensive Care Unit. The key...
This 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 program (CFDA 93.286), provides $1,302,368 to establish a National Center for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering at the University of Michigan. The funding will support the development of miniature microsystems-based technologies for advanced fiber-coupled microendoscopes, including scanners,...
The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) awarded a $640,232 Project Grant (CFDA 93.286 - Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health) to the University of California, Irvine to develop a new holographic platform for high-speed, non-invasive 3D chemical imaging with broad biomedical applications. The research aims to integrate concepts from nonlinear digital microscopic holography and vibrational spectroscopy to enable 5D...
This 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 program (CFDA 93.286), provides $122,260 to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to develop new radiofluorination methods and prosthetic groups. The goal is to enable the rapid and iterative construction of PET tracer analogs to support structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and...
The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) awarded a $187,831 Project Grant (R21EB035306) under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health program (CFDA 93.286) to the University of California, Davis. This grant supports the development of a novel miniature microscope that can simultaneously perform two-photon calcium imaging and two-photon optogenetic manipulation of neural activity in freely-behaving mice. The project...