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  • Hong Song, MD, PhD

    Hong Song, MD, PhD

    Assistant Professor of Radiology (Nuclear Medicine)

    BioHong Song received his MD from Tulane University School of Medicine and a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Tulane University. He performed research in targeted radionuclide therapy as a postdoctoral fellow at the Johns Hopkins University. Following medical school, he joined Dual pathway Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology residency at Stanford. His current research interests include PSMA PET in biochemically recurrent prostate cancer and DOTATATE PET in PRRT for neuroendocrine tumors.

  • Minal Vasanawala

    Minal Vasanawala

    Clinical Associate Professor (Affiliated), Rad/Nuclear Medicine
    Staff, Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

    Current Research and Scholarly InterestsPET/MRI, PETCT, and SPECT/CT applications in neuroimaging
    Cardiac SPECT/CT and PET/CTA

  • Rebecca Wu

    Rebecca Wu

    Clinical Assistant Professor, Radiology - Rad/Nuclear Medicine

    BioDr. Rebecca Wu is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, at Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley. She completed her medical education at Boston University School of Medicine followed by an internship at Steward Carney Hospital in Dorchester, MA. She went on to complete her residency training in Diagnostic Radiology at NYU Langone Hospital – Long Island in Mineola, NY, followed by a fellowship year in Nuclear Medicine at UCSF Medical Center. Dr. Wu is board-certified in both Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine. Her clinical interests include oncologic imaging and its contributions to multidisciplinary cancer care, radionuclide therapies, and community medicine.

  • Ray Rui Zhang

    Ray Rui Zhang

    Adjunct Clinical Instructor, Radiology - Rad/Nuclear Medicine

    BioBackground:

    Ray Zhang grew up in Chicago, Illinois. He attended to UC Berkeley, where he majored in Chemical Biology. He then joined the Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, and earned his combined MD and PhD degrees. He completed his doctoral studies in the field of molecular imaging in the laboratories of Jamey Weichert and John Kuo, developing novel radiotracers for targeted cancer imaging and therapy.

    His career interest involves continued leadership, activism, and translational research in the area of molecular imaging and therapy.

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    Education and Training:

    Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto CA
    Resident Physician, Department of Radiology (2020 - present)

    Loyola Medical Center, Maywood IL
    Resident Physician, Internal Medicine (6/2019-6/2020)

    University of Wisconsin, Madison WI
    M.D. (7/2011-5/2019)

    Ph.D. Cellular and Molecular Biology (8/2013 – 6/2017)
    Dissertation: Next Generation Alkylphosphocholine Analogs for Multimodality Imaging and Therapy of Cancer
    Advisor: Jamey Weichert, Ph.D., John Kuo, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S.
    Project: Synthesis, characterization and preclinical imaging of tumor-targeted platform agents for intraoperative fluorescence-guided surgery, positron emission tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and targeted radiotherapy

    University of California, Berkeley CA
    B.S., Highest Honors, Chemical Biology (2006 – 2009)
    William C. Braye Scholar 2006-2009

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    Honors and Leadership Positions:

    Lovell Memorial Scholarship for Excellence in Academic Radiology (2019)
    Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin. Madison, WI

    Seminar Chair, Medical Scientist Training Program (2014-2015)
    University of Wisconsin. Madison, WI

    Keynote Speaker at Gray Matters Fundraiser Event
    Foundation in Support for Brain Cancer. Madison WI (2014)

    Secretary, Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (2013-2014)
    University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine and Public Health. Madison, WI

    Treasurer, Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (2012-2013)
    University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine and Public Health. Madison, WI

    Medical Scientist Training Program (2011-2019)
    University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine and Public Health. Madison, WI

    Co-founder, American Physician Scientist Association, Wisconsin Chapter (2013-2014)
    University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine and Public Health. Madison, WI

    Treasurer, American Physician Scientist Association, Wisconsin Chapter (2013-2014)
    University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine and Public Health. Madison, WI

    Teaching Assitant/Mentorship Achievement Award in Biological Sciences (2014)
    Department of Cellular and Molecular Biology. University of Wisconsin-Madison

    SPARK Research Fellow, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer and Research Institute (2007-2008)
    Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL

    Highest Honors in Chemical Biology (2009)
    University of California, Berkeley

    Dean’s List (2006-2009)
    University of California, Berkeley

    William C. Braye Scholarship for Excellence in Chemistry (2006-2009)
    University of California, Berkeley

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    Publications/Patents:

    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=yfG6A8MAAAAJ&hl=en