2016 - FDA approves Emory-developed prostate cancer imaging probe (FACBC/Axumin)
A cancer imaging agent that was originally developed at Emory University was approved on Friday, May 27 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration....

2016 - Guolan Lu Received the Outstanding Translational Research Award
This Outstanding Translational Research Award honors a graduate student who has demonstrated excellence in translational research as shown by...

2016 - Ms. Guolan Lu, PhD Candidate at QBIL, won the Outstanding Translational Research Award at Georgia Tech
This Outstanding Translational Research Award honors a graduate student who has demonstrated excellence in translational research as demonstrated by...

2016 - Dr. Baowei Fei and Dr. Xulei Qin at QBIL were granted a U.S. patent on cardiac imaging
Systems, methods, and computer-readable storage media relate to segmenting an image series of at least one image of a region of interest of a...

2016 - Dr. Baowei Fei will serve as Conference Chair for SPIE Medical Imaging
Dr. Fei will serve as the Conference Chair for the International Conference of SPIE Medical Imaging - Image-Guided Procedures, Robotics...

2016 - Dr. Fei serves as Conference Chair for the International Conference of SPIE Medical Imaging: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling in 2017-2020.
SPIE is an international society advancing an interdisciplinary approach to the science and application of light. Established in 1955, the...

2015 - Dr. Zhiqiang Tian at QBIL won the Second Place for the MICCAI PROMISE12 Challenge
The MICCAI 'Prostate MR Image Segmentation Challenge (PROMISE12) is to compare interactive and (semi)-automatic segmentation...

2014 - Dr. Baowei Fei received a grant from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Research Centers
The project is to investigate cardiac fiber orientation and is supported by the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Research Centers -...

2014 - Dr. Baowei Fei was invited to give the C. Dayton Riddle Distinguished Lecture at Clemson University
Dr. Fei was invited to give this distinguished lecture on multimodality imaging and image-guided intervention in the Department of Bioengineering at...

2013 - Dr. Baowei Fei was named as a Distinguished Investigator by the Academy of Radiology Research
The award is to recognize individuals for their accomplishments in imaging research. The program is intended to especially encourage those who have...

2013 - Dr. Baowei Fei was invited to serve in an AAPM Technology Assessment Committee – Work Group on Image-Guided Interventions
The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) is a scientific, educational, and professional organization of medical physicists. The AAPM...

2013 - Dr. Baowei Fei was granted another U.S. patent for detecting cardiovascular diseases
A method is provided that comprises receiving a first digital radiography (DR) image of at least a portion of a body of a patient, receiving a second...

2013 - Dr. Baowei Fei’s research on prostate biopsy is featured by the cover of Diagnostic Imaging Europe
In the January issue of Diagnostic Imaging Europe (DI Europe), the QBIL paper entitled “PET directed, 3D ultrasound-guided prostate...

2012 - QBIL’s research work made the cover of Medical Physics
In the June issue of Medical Physics, the QBIL paper entitled “3D ultrasound image segmentation using wavelet support vector machines”...

2012 - Dr. Baowei Fei was invited to the NIH Biomedical Imaging Technology (BMIT) Study Section.
Dr. Fei was invited to the NIH Biomedical Imaging Technology (BMIT) Study Section. The BMIT Study Section reviews grant applications involving basic,...

2011 - Dr. Baowei Fei was granted a U.S. patent for detecting cardiovascular diseases
Systems and methods for generating images for identifying diseases are provided. In one embodiment, a method comprises receiving a first digital...

2011 - Congratulations to Andrew Chi for being admitted to the 2015 Class of the Medical College of Georgia.
On February 4, 2011, Andrew Chi received the admission letter to the 2015 Class from the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Health Sciences...

2011 - Dr. Baowei Fei received an Award for a Developmental Research Project from the Emory SPORE in Head and Neck Cancer.
Emory University Winship Cancer Institute (Emory WCI) Head and Neck Cancer Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) is funded by the...

2011 - QBIL’s research Work received the Cum Laude Poster Award at the 2011 SPIE Medical Imaging Conference.
Prostate image segmentation research received the Cum Laude Poster Award at the SPIE Medical Imaging: Visualization, Image-guided Procedures and...

2011 - Dr. Baowei Fei received a five-year NIH R01 grant on molecular image-directed, 3D ultrasound image guided biopsy.
Prostate cancer affects 1 in 6 men in the USA. Every man over the age of 45 is at risk for prostate cancer. Systematic transrectal ultrasound...

2010 - Dr. Baowei Fei’s research is highlighted by Emory Magazine: Double Vision – By Mary J. Loftus
"The combined system can provide opportunities for basic research and can open a new window to studying diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's,...

2010 - Dr. Baowei Fei’s work on MR/PET is highlighted as a featured innovation at the Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) at Emory University
Magnetic resonance imaging (MR) shows details about the soft tissues of the body, such as every curve and indentation in the brain, while positron...

2010 - Dr. Baowei Fei received a Coulter Translational Research Award to develop quantification tools for combined MR/PET
PET (Positron Emission Tomography) provides insight into the metabolic and functional alterations related to pathologic process, and CT (Computed...

2010 - Dr. Baowei Fei received a Young Investigator Award from the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM)
At the 57th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) in Salt Lake City, Utah in June 2010, Dr. Baowei Fei received the Young...

2010 - Dr. Baowei Fei’s work on photodynamic therapy and nanoparticle-based drug delivery was highlighted by Nature Materials
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising method for treating several cancers that uses photosensitizers. The photosensitizer accumulates in target...

2009 - Dr. Baowei Fei received a Pilot grant from the NIH-funded Emory Molecular and Translational Imaging Center
We envision that molecular imaging can detect cancer at the cellular level, can monitor drug distribution in vivo, can guide therapy to the target,...

2009 - Dr. Baowei Fei was selected as a Georgia Cancer Coalition Distinguished Cancer Scholar
The Georgia Cancer Coalition established the Distinguished Cancer Clinicians and Scientists program as the cornerstone of its research agenda. The...

2009 - Dr. Baowei Fei received a URC grant to fund his research project entitled “Motion Correction and Quantitative Image Analysis for Kidney MR Imaging.”
The project is supported by the NIH sponsored Atlanta Clinical and Translational Institute (A-CTSI). (Co-Pls:Baowei Fei and Diego Martin....

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