University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Radiation Oncology James P. Wilmot Cancer Center MedicineHighest

Investigators: Graduate Students: Undergraduates: Technician:

Projects:

Recent Publications/Presentations:
Radonc/BME     Medical Image and
Computational Analysis Laboratory
Divya Raman
MS candidate in Biomedical Engineering




Research Interests:
  • Brain Cancer Spread and Recurrence in animal models
  • MRI diffusion tensor imaging and tractography
  • Cancer cell SPIO labeling for MRI
  1. Close Research Collaborators
    1. W. O'Dell (Radiation Oncology Research);
    2. D. Davis (Radiology Research);
    3. P. Okunieff (Clinical Rad Onc);
    4. S. Kennedy (Biophysics);
    5. J. Olschowka (Neurobiology);

  2. Conference Presentations (2 presentations, Best Poster Award at JPWCCSS'08)
    1. Raman D, Krishnan A, N'Dive S, Kennedy S, Olschowka J, Davis D, O'Dell WG
      Detecting region of recurrence of brain tumors by tracking the movement of brain tumor cells on a rat model using MR-Diffusion Tensor Imaging
      BMES Scientific Meeting and Exhibition (PS-8A-199), Pittsburgh PA, October 2009
    2. Chaudhuri S, Krishnan A, Raman D, Ambrosini R, Davis D, O'Dell WG
      Automatic Segmentation of Ventricles & Outer Brain Contour in Human Brain MR Images using Level Sets
      BMES Scientific Meeting and Exhibition (PS-8B-106), Pittsburgh PA, October 2009
    3. Raman D, Krishnan AP, Kennedy S, N'Dive S, O'Dell WG
      Experimental design for SPIO labeled single glioma cell tracking using MRI
      13th Annual Wilmot Cancer Center Scientific Symposium, URMC, Rochester NY, October 2008
    4. Chaudhuri S, Krishnan AP, Raman D, O'Dell WG
      Automatic Segmentation of ventricles in human brain MR images using Mumford-Shah level set method
      13th Annual Wilmot Cancer Center Scientific Symposium, URMC, Rochester NY, October 2008