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Jason Cai is an Associate Professor in the Radiology & Biomedical Imaging as well as in Pharmacology at Yale University. He specializes in Medicinal Chemistry and Radiopharmaceutical Sciences, with extensive experience in preclinical PET imaging and oncology. After completing his PhD in Chemistry at the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2011, Dr. Cai joined Carolyn Anderson's lab at the University of Pittsburgh as a postdoctoral associate. In 2015, he joined the Yale PET Center to expand his research portfolio to brain PET imaging. His current research focuses on the development and translation of novel PET imaging probes for drug pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, particularly in relation to central nervous system disorders and oncology. Dr. Cai has received several prestigious awards including the NIH Career Development Award in 2017, the SNMMI Berson-Yalow Award in 2018, and the Archer Foundation Research Scholar Award in 2019.
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