Postdoctoral Fellows

Hongguang (Simon) Liu

Postdoctoral Fellow, Cancer Molecular Imaging Chemistry Laboratory (CMICL)

Education:

PhD, Molecular Imaging and Radiation Medicine, Peking Union Medical College, 2007-present
MSc. in Developmental Biology, China Medical University, 2003-2006
MD, China Medical University, 1998-2003

Contact Information:

Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford
Canary Center at Stanford for Cancer Early Detection
1501 S. California Avenue
MC 5539/Room 2119
Palo Alto, California 94304

Phone: (650) 721-1304
Fax: (650) 721-6921
E-mail: simonliu@stanford.edu

Research Interests:

To develop novel molecular imaging probes and techniques for non-invasive detection of cancer and its metastasis at the earliest stage.

Recent Publications:

  1. Jiang L, Kimura RH, Miao Z, Silverman AP, Ren G, Liu HG, Li PY, Gambhir SS, Cochran JR, Cheng Z. Evaluation of a 64Cu-Labeled Cystine-Knot Peptide Based on Agouti Related Protein for PET of Tumors Expressing αvβ3 Integrin. J Nucl Med. 2010;51(1):251-258.
  2. Liu HG, Ren G, Miao Z, Zhang XF, Tang X, Han PZ, Gambhir SS, Cheng Z*. Molecular Optical Imaging with Radioactive Probes . PLoS one. 2010;5(3):e9479.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009470.
  3. Ren G, Miao Z, Liu HG, Jiang L, Limpa-Amara N, Mahmood A, Gambhir SS, Cheng Z. Melanin-Targeted Preclinical PET Imaging of Melanoma Metastasis. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 2009;50(10):1692-9.