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Cristian Badea is a Professor at Duke University in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. His research focuses on advanced imaging techniques, particularly in the development and application of micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) for small animal models. His work integrates cutting-edge imaging modalities with nanoparticles and dual-energy contrast agents to enhance imaging capabilities in preclinical studies. Dr. Badea has conducted extensive research on various topics, including cardiac imaging, tumor characterization, and the evaluation of cardiovascular responses in animal models using novel imaging techniques. He has authored numerous publications in high-impact journals, contributing significant advancements to the field of imaging science and medical technology. His efforts aim to bridge the gap between advanced imaging technologies and practical applications in biomedical research, enhancing the understanding of disease mechanisms and therapeutic efficacy. He is associated with the Duke Cancer Institute as a member, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to push the boundaries of imaging research.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)