Presentations
Stanford Cancer Institute Breakthroughs in Cancer
Stanford Institute Cancer Seminar 2024: Watch Video
Transforming medical imaging
Simon Cherry and Ramsey Badawi on total-body PET
National Imaging Facility 2024
Simon Cherry and Ramsey Badawi’s visionary work has redefined the boundaries of medical imaging, enhancing the precision of detecting disease, and opening new avenues for research and treatment.
How Persistence, Collaboration and Lucky Breaks Brought Total-Body PET to Clinical Practice
Simon R. Cherry, Ph.D. Ramsey D. Badawi, Ph.D. Lorenzo Nardo, M.D., Ph.D.
RSNA 2023: View presentation PDF
At the RSNA/AAPM Symposium, presenters shared the journey toward development—and the revolutionary potential—of the first clinical medical device that images the entire human body at once. Read More
Cassen Award Lecture: "A Matter of Time"
SNMMI Annual Meeting 2022. Watch Video
Total Body PET Compartmental Visualization - Watch Video
Performance evaluation of the EXPLORER Total-body PET/CT scanner based on NEMA NU-2 2018 standard with additional tests for extended geometry
Benjamin A. Spencer, Jeffrey P. Schmall, Eric Berg, Negar Omidvari, Edwin Leung, Zilin Deng, Songsong Tang, Yun Dong, Yang Lv, Weiping Liu, Jun Bao, Hongdi Li, Terry Jones, Ramsey D. Badawi, and Simon R. Cherry
IEEE MIC, Manchester, UK, 2019 View presentation PDF
Initial Results From the World's First Total-Body Positron Emission Tomograph
Ramsey Badawi,Weiping Liu, Tianyi Xu, Yu Ding, Yang Lv, Xinyu Lv, Jun Li, Ang Dong, Yun Feng Guo, Miao Li, Shaohui An, Yun Dong, Jun Bao, Hongdi Li , Eric Berg, Xuezhu Zhang, Martin Judenhofer, Edwin Leung, Jinyi Qi, Terry Jones, and Simon Cherry
RSNA Annual Meeting, Chicago, 2018 View presentation PDF
Physical performance of the first total-body EXPLORER PET scanner and preclinical applications with mini-EXPLORER systems + first human images!
IEEE Medical Imaging Conference - Total-Body PET Imaging Workshop, Sydney, Australia, 2018 View presentation PDF
Feasibility Evaluation of a long axial field-of-view PET scanner for non-human primates
IEEE Medical Imaging Conference(MIC) , Strasbourg, France, 2016 View presentation PDF
Feasibility Study of Micro-Dose Total-Body Dynamic PET Imaging Using the EXPLORER
Society for Nuclear Medicine (SNM) Conference, St. Louis, MO, USA, 2014 View presentation PDF
EXPLORER: An Ultra-Sensitive Total Body PET Scanner for Biomedical Research
IEEE Medical Imaging Conference, Seoul, Korea, 2013 View presentation PDF
Investigation of Time-of-Flight PET Detectors with Depth Encoding
World Molecular Imaging Congress, Savannah, GA, 2013 View presentation PDF
EXPLORER - An Ultrasensitive Total-Body PET scanner: Application Feasibility Simulations
World Molecular Imaging Congress, Savannah, GA, 2013 View the conference poster