PET-RTRC
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The 2027 PET-RTRC Annual Workshops & Scientific Session will take place March 1–3, 2027.

PET-RTRC Invests in Student Researchers Through Summer Mentorship
Each summer, undergraduate and medical students from across the country participate in the WashU Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (MIR) Summer Research Program (SRP), a paid, 10-week program that introduces participants to the diverse disciplines within radiological science while providing hands-on…
Science Is the Star at SNMMI 2026: PET-RTRC in Los Angeles
Members of the PET Radiotracer Translation and Resource Center (PET-RTRC) at WashU Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (MIR) attended the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) Annual Meeting in Los Angeles. The conference featured a vibrant scientific program,…
Tu Honored at Celebration of Inventors
Hosted by the WashU Office of Technology Management, the annual Celebration of Inventors honors inventors, researchers and faculty entrepreneurs for their work that is making a real-world impact across the WashU community and their respective fields. In addition to recognizing…
Liu, Ribeiro Pereira Receive Siteman Investment Program Grants
Two projects from WashU Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (MIR) faculty and PET-RTRC investigators were selected to receive research grants through the Siteman Cancer Center Investment Program. Yongjian Liu, PhD, a professor of radiology and TR&D 2 leader, leads the study…
SNMMI Mars Shot Prize Awarded to PET-RTRC Investigators
A project involving two WashU Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (MIR) faculty and PET-RTRC investigators received the Drs. Jane & Abass Alavi Mars Shot Research Award from the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging to study symptomatic strictures in Crohn’s…