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Announcing SMI 2007 Election Results

Elected to President-Elect Position:

Chrit Moonen, PhD
Director
Laboratory for Molecular and Functional Imaging: from Physiology to Therapy
CNRS/University Victor Segalen
Bordeaux, France

Elected to Councilor Position:

Dmitri Artemov, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology MR Research
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland USA

Prof. Kevin M. Brindle
Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge
and Cancer Research UK Cambridge Research Institute
Cambridge, England UK

Simon R. Cherry, PhD
Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Director, Center for Molecular and Genomic Imaging
University of California - Davis
Davis, California US

Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, MD, PhD
Director, Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford (MIPS)
Professor, Radiology and Bioengineering Departments
Head, Nuclear Medicine Division

Elected to Receive Molecular Imaging Achievement Award:

Michael J. Welch, PhD
Professor of Radiology and Chemistry
Professor of Molecular Biology and Pharmacology
Professor of Biomedical Engineering Program
Head of Oncologic Imaging Research Program, Siteman Cancer Center
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri USA

Dr. Welch was nominated for over 40 years of innovations in putting radionuclides on molecules that target metabolic and physiologic processes in the body as well as for developing new methods of generating radionuclides using reactors and accelerators.