Department of Neurology

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Harish Poptani, PhD

Research Associate Professor of Radiology
Department: Radiology

Contact information
B6 Blockley Basement
423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215 746 7387
Education:
B.S. (Physics, Chemistry, Maths)
Lucknow University, India, 1987.
M.S. (Organic Chemistry)
Lucknow University, India , 1989.
Ph.D. (Radiology)
SGPGIMS, India, 1995.
Post-Graduate Training
Research Assistant, CDRI, India, 1990-1990.
Institutional Junior Research Fellowship, Lucknow, India, 1991-1992.
Institutional Senior Research Fellowship, Lucknow, India, 1993-1995.
Institutional Post Doctoral Fellowship, , AI Virtanen Institute, Kuopio, Finland, 1996-1997.
Independent Post Doctoral Fellowship, , Finnish Cancer Research Fund, Finland, 1996-1996.
Post Doctoral Fellowship, Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, 1997-1998.
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Description of Research Expertise

In vivo NMR spectroscopy, in vivo MRI - tumor models, tumor metabolism, tumor physiology, stem cell tracking, diffusion tensor imaging

Description of Clinical Expertise

In vivo MR spectroscopy, DCE imaging - head and neck cancer

Selected Publications

JH Wolfe, P Acton, H Poptani, C Vite: Molecular Imaging of gene therapy for neurogenetic diseases. Gene therapy of the CNS: from bench to bedside. M.G. Kaplitt and M.J. During. (eds.). Academic Press, San Diego, CA, Page: 335-350, 2006.

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