1.
Peacock Stereotactic Hypofractionated
Radiotherapy for Malignant Gliomas
Project. Working with Mario Ammirati,
MD, MBA, 2007-Present.
2. 8-Tesla Ultra High Resolution MRI:
Triangulation and Correlation of
Microvascularity Within Human Gliomas
Using Neuronavigation. Worked with
Gregory A. Christoforidis, MD,
2003-2007.
3. Correlation of Microvascularity
within Human Gliomas Identified at
8-Tesla, Ultra High Resolution MRI and
Histopathology Using Frameless
Stereotactic Guided Biopsies, Ohio State
University Medical Center, Columbus,
Ohio,
ongoing research. Worked with Gregory A.
Christoforidis, MD, 2003-2007.
4. Evaluation of Hypertension in Size of
Cerebral Infarction due to Middle
Cerebral Artery Occlusion after Delayed
Arterial Revascularization, Ohio State
University Medical Center, Columbus,
Ohio, ongoing research. Worked with
Gregory A. Christoforidis, MD, Ming
Yang, MD, 2004-2007.
5. National Science Foundation
Integrative Graduate Education and
Research Traineeship (NSF-IGERT)
Scholarship Recipient, Wayne State
University, College of Engineering and
Division of Computer Assisted Surgery,
Detroit, MI. Research Project Entitled
“Web-based Teaching Tools with Wireless
Access for Computer Assisted
Neurosurgery and Radiosurgery”. Research
Advisors: Lucia Zamorano, MD and Vipin
Chaudhary, PhD. 2002-2003.
6. "The Minorities Risk Factors and
Stroke Study II (MRFASSII)," Mount Sinai
Medical Center, New York. Worked with
Stan Tuhrim, MD, September 1999-June
2000.
7. "Warfarin - Aspirin Symptomatic
Intracranial Disease (WASID) Trial,"
Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York.
Worked with Stan Tuhrim, MD, September
1999- June 2000.
8. "Mapping of Human Cortical Function
with fMRI and Cognitive Intervention
With Functional Improvement."
Independent Research Project, Loma Linda
University, Teaching Learning Center,
1998-1999.
9. "Teaching Learning Center and School
of Medicine Joint Pilot Study", ongoing
research, Loma Linda University,
1998-1999.
10. Three research studies investigating
and evaluating trauma surgery as related
to traumatic hepatic repair,
"Multidisciplinary Approach to
Management of Complex Hepatic Injury
AAST-OISC (American Association for the
Surgery of Trauma-Organ Injury Scaling
Committee) Grade 4-5, The Role of Trauma
Surgery and Interventional Radiology",
Traumatic Pulmonary Repair, and
Traumatic Carotid Repair. Worked with D.
Demetriades, MD, PhD and Juan Ascencio,
MD, The Los Angeles County Hospital &
University of Southern California
Medical Center, Department of Surgery,
Division of Trauma Surgery and Surgical
Critical Care, 1996-1997.
11. Research study investigating and
evaluating head trauma, the Shaken Baby
Syndrome and medical legal outcome.
Worked with David McLone, MD, John
Grant, MD, and Stephen Huhn, MD,
Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery,
Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago,
IL, 1995-1996.
12. Multi-Lingual IMR-E (Intelligent
Medical Records Entry) Software
Development presented at the Midwest
Medical Student Research Forum,
University of Nebraska College of
Medicine and Creighton University School
of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska, February
12-13, 1993 (Supported by American
Medical Association Education & Research
Foundation.)
13. "Mating Behavior and the
Relationship to Eye Color of Drosophila
melanogaster", Research, Department of
Biology, University of Illinois at
Chicago, Chicago, IL, Worked with Dr.
Christopher Kodadek, 1982-1983.