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Principal Investigator

Kimberley S. Samkoe

Associate Professor of Engineering

Research interests:

Quantitative fluorescence molecular imaging; Fluorescence guided surgery; Biomedical systems engineering; Biological models of cancer; Cancer diagnostics and therapeutic monitoring; Optics in medicine; Photodynamic therapy

Email: kimberley.s.samkoe@dartmouth.edu

Laboratory Manager

Sassan Hodge

Research interests:

Email: Sassan.Hodge@dartmouth.edu

Postdoctoral Researchers

Veronica C. Torres, PhD

Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology

Research interests:

Biomedical optics, fluorescence-guided surgery, molecular imaging in cancer

Email: Veronica.C.Torres@dartmouth.edu

Graduate Students

Yichen Feng

Ph.D. Candidate, Molecular & Cell Biology
B.S. ShanghaiTech University

Research interests:

Paired-agent Imaging; In vivo Receptor Occupancy

Email: Yichen.Feng.GR@dartmouth.edu

Divya Ravi

Ph.D. Candidate, Molecular and Cellular Biology
M.S. University of Vermont
B.A. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Research interests:

Multi-color paired agent imaging; In vivo receptor occupancy; Monitoring immunotherapy responses in cancer models

Email: Divya.Ravi.GR@dartmouth.edu

Yao Chen

Ph.D. Candidate, Thayer School of Engineering
B.Eng, Xi’an Jiaotong University

Research interests:

Fluorescence guided surgery in head and neck cancer, Paired agent imaging, Image radiomics (optomics) analysis; Developing deep learning (AI) approach to support clinical decision making.

Email: Yao.Chen.TH@dartmouth.edu

Linkedin Gituhub

Kendra A. Hebert

Sanjana Pannem

Ph.D. Student, Thayer School of Engineering 
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Boston University 

Email: Sanjana.Pannem.TH@dartmouth.edu

Reeham M. Choudhury

Undergraduate Students

Emma M. Cammack

Zack LaRochelle

Abdibaset A. Bare

Collaboration

Eunice Y. Chen, MD, PhD