Radiology
Meet the Team

Meet the Radiology Team

Alister Bates, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Airway disease; computational fluid dynamics (CFD); airflow; respiration; obstructive sleep apnea (OSA); tracheomalacia

Kim M. Cecil, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Radiology
Research Interests
Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy; inborn errors of metabolism; environmental exposures to lead manganese, air pollution, flame retardants,...

Zackary I. Cleveland, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Hyperpolarized gases; pulmonary imaging; translational studies; preclinical MRI

Brian D. Coley, MD

Professor, UC Department of Radiology

Mark DiFrancesco, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Radiology

Charles Dumoulin, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Medical imaging as it applies to radiology; cardiology; neonatology; neurology and pulmonary medicine

Katherine Epstein, MD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Radiology

Shireen Hayatghaibi, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Radiology
Research Interests
Cost of medical care; patient preferences; medical decision making; new technology assessment

Lili He, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Radiology
Research Interests
Machine learning; deep learning; medical image processing and analysis

Nara S. Higano, PhD

Instructor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Pediatric and neonatal pulmonary medicine; cardiorespiratory MRI

Hailong Li, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Radiology
Research Interests
Machine learning; deep learning; medical image analysis

Diana M. Lindquist, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Mary Kate Manhard, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Radiology
Research Interests
Neuroimaging; MSK imaging; quantitative MRI; accelerated imaging

Joseph G. Meier, PhD

Instructor, UC Department of Radiology
Research Interests
Positron emission tomography motion correction

Jennifer Lynn Nicholas, MD, MHA, MEd

Associate Professor, UC Department of Radiology
Research Interests
Optimizing ultrasound; child development
Research Interests
Translational artificial intelligence for medical imaging; natural language processing techniques for medical text and electronic health record;...
Research Interests
Pediatric liver tumors; diffuse liver disease; enterprise imaging; machine learning

Laura L. Walkup, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Pulmonary MRI; hyperpolarized gas; translational studies; rare-lung diseases

Jason C. Woods, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Hyperpolarized gas; pulmonary MRI; translational studies; image-guided pulmonary interventions

Weihong Yuan, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Radiology