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Norbert Pelc Awarded the 2026 SPIE Harrison H. Barrett Award in Medical Imaging
This award recognizes Norbert Pelc’s outstanding contributions and accomplishments in the field of medical imaging.
Stanford Radiology to Collaborate with Novartis to Advance Innovation in Translational Imaging Research
The new collaboration between Stanford Radiology and Novartis will leverage Stanford’s expertise in molecular medicine, nuclear medicine, and translational medicine with the Novartis pipeline to accelerate radioligand imaging strategies.
Stanford Radiology Highlights from RSNA 2025
With five awards received from presentations on improving AI tools to education sessions on ultrasound and quality improvement reports - along with a presidential address from the incoming chair - Stanford Radiology’s presence at RSNA 2025 was felt across the entire conference. Plus, a long-standing collaboration helped support a new technology launch.
‘Academic institutions are where most of the progress will be made in medical AI’
Stanford radiologist and director of the AIMI Center Curtis Langlotz describes how he combines AI with medicine to improve care and how Stanford supports the development of high-quality medical AI tools.
New AI Monitoring Method Helps Convey When to Trust AI Predictions and When to Exercise Caution
The Ensembled Monitoring Model (EMM) framework helps assess and flag uncertainty in diagnostic predictions made by black-box medical AI systems.
Low-intensity ultrasound can boost the brain’s natural cleaning system
The newly developed low-intensity, focused ultrasound technique can offer a drug-free and noninvasive way to clear neurotoxic debris from cerebrospinal fluid and brain tissue.
Stanford Radiology Unveils Two New MRI Systems at Lucas Center
A two-year renovation culminates in the installation and unveiling of two next-generation MRI scanners at the Lucas Center for Imaging, expanding the MRI innovations available at Stanford Radiology.
Stanford Radiology researchers create simple method for viewing microscopic fibers
Microscopic fibers in tissue are critical for our understanding of disease, but they have been difficult to study. Researchers at Stanford Medicine have come up with an easy way to visualize them.
Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Week
From trainees in MIPS to radiochemists in CRF and physicians in the Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging division, Stanford Radiology is recognizing those helping to shape the future of precision imaging and therapy by linking scientific discovery to patient care.
Electro-LEV: an electromagnetic device that sorts cells
Electro-LEV separates cells based on their density and magnetic susceptibility, offering a label-free and contact-free method to separate cells - live cells from dead cells, cancer cells from healthy cells - for research and further testing.
The Journey From an Innovative Concept to a Times 2025 Best New Invention
An at-home cervical cancer screening device originally conceptualized at Stanford by Dr. Avnesh Thakor has received an FDA breakthrough designation and is now named as a Times 2025 Best New Invention.
PATIENT CARE
To Schedule an Exam:
Call (650) 723-6855. Our expert radiologists work with highly trained technologists and nursing staff to provide personalized imaging for our patients. We are committed to quality service and patient safety.
Radiology Physician to Physician Consult Line: (650) 736-1173. Available 24/7/365.
RESEARCH
Our expert scientists lead research in biomedical imaging using MRI, CT, PET/CT, ultrasound, bioinformatics and other developing modalities. Our high NIH funding reflects our research goals and interests in all imaging related areas.
