JPNMSeminar Schedule
Fall 1995 - Spring 1996
September, 1995
9/14/95 Iterative Reconstruction
Algorithms: Why, How,
and How Good?
Tom R. Miller, MD PhD
Professor of Radiology
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
Washington University School of Medicine
9/21/95 No Seminar (JPNM Forum)
9/28/95 Antibody Mediated
Approach for Enhanced
Radiotargeting of Tumors
Ravi S. Harapanhalli, PhD
Research Fellow
Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine
Harvard Medical School
October, 1995
Date Title Speaker
10/5/95 Nuclear Cardiology Moves
to the Emergency
Department
Gary V. Heller, MD PhD
Director of Nuclear Cardiology
Hartford Hospital
Associate Professor Medicine
University of Connecticut
School of Medicine
10/12/95 Management of Thyroid
Cancer
I. Ross McDougall, MD PhD
Division of Nuclear Medicine
Stanford University Medical Center
Professor of Radiology and Medicine
Stanford University Medical School
10/19/95 Update on the Physics
Pages on the Web
Douglas J. Wagenaar, PhD
Assistant Professor or Radiology
Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine
Harvard Medical School
10/26/95 No Seminar (JPNM Forum) 
November, 1995
Date Title Speaker
11/2/95 Antisense Technology Michael Simons, MD
Director, Coronary Care Unit
Department of Cardiology
Beth Israel Hospital
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
11/9/95 Transmyocardial Laser
Treatment of Sever Angina
in Patients not Amenable
to Standard
Revascularization
Mannting, Finn, MD, PhD
Director, Clinical Nuclear Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Associate Professor of Radiology
Harvard Medical School
16/9/95 Use of Radionuclides in
Treatment, Management,
and Study of Infections
Disease
Robert H. Rubin, MD
Chief, Transplantation Infectious Disease
Massachusetts General Hospital
Gordon and Marjorie Osborne Chair in
    Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Harvard-MIT Division of
    Health Sciences and Technology
11/23/95 No Seminar (Thanksgiving)
11/30/95 No Seminar (JPNM Forum)
December, 1995
Date Title Speaker
12/7/95 Authoring MultiMedia
Resources for Nuclear
Medicine Education on
the WWW and Other
Delivery Platforms
Puneet Chandak, MD
Fellow in Medical Informatics
and Nuclear Medicine

Luke Sato, MD
Associate Director, InCITE
Instructor in Radiology
Decision Systems Group
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School
12/14/95 NaI(Tl) Cameras for PET
and SPECT: Can one
Scanner do Both?
Joel S. Karp, PhD
Associate Professor of Radiologic Sciences
Department of Radiology
School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
12/21/95 No Seminar (JPNM Forum: Canceled)
12/28/95 No Seminar (Holiday Break)
January, 1996
Date Title Speaker
1/4/96 No Seminar (Holiday Break)
1/11/96 No Seminar (Holiday Break)
1/18/96 Issues in PET Radiation
Safety
Jack Correia, PhD
Director, Cyclotron Laboratory
Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor of Radiology
Harvard Medical School
1/25/96 No Seminar (JPNM Forum)
February, 1996
Date Title Speaker
2/1/96 Risk Communication Kevin J. Donohoe, MD
Beth Israel Hospital
Instructor in Radiology
Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine
Harvard Medical School
2/8/96 Thrombus Imaging with
a Tc-99m Agent
Timothy Carroll, PhD
Director of Discovery Research
Du Pont Merck Pharmaceuticals
N. Billerica, MA
2/15/96 Electron Accelerator
Production of Tc-99m for
Nuclear Medicine
Richard C. Lanza, PhD
Principal Research Scientist
Lawrence M. Lidsky, PhD
Professor of Nuclear Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2/22/96 No Seminar (JPNM Forum)
2/29/96 Compensation for photon
attenuation and the
detector response in
SPECT imaging
Stephen J. Glick, PhD
Department of Nuclear Medicine
Assistant Professor of Nuclear Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical Center
March, 1996
Date Title Speaker
3/7/96 Molecular Dosimetry of
Chromatin Associated
Hydroxy Radicals
Mike Makrigiorgos, PhD
Assistant Professor of Radiation Therapy
Joint Center for Radiation Therapy
Harvard Medical School
3/14/96 FASTSPECT : a Progress
Report
Harrison H. Barrett, PhD
Regents Professor of Radiology and
    Optical Sciences
University of Arizona
3/21/96 Recent Advances in the
Use of Ga-67 in Treatment
Planning of Lymphoma
Dov Front, MD PhD
The Dr Paul & Rose N. Geyser Chair in
    Clinical Radiology
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Cheif, Nuclear Medicine
Rambam Medical Center
Haifa, Israel
3/28/96 Coffee Talk J. Anthony Parker, MD PhD
Associate Professor of Radiology
Beth Israel Hospital
Harvard Medical School
J. Scott Parker
Beaver Country Day Middle School
April, 1996
Date Title Speaker
4/4/96 Non-commercial Analytic
Tools at Micron Level
Resolution
Lee Grodzins, PhD
Professor of Physics
Department of Physics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
4/11/96 No Seminar (JPNM Forum Canceled)
4/18/96 Legs David E. Drum, MD PhD
Associate Professor of Radiology
Brockton / West Roxbury VA
Harvard Medical School
4/25/96 No Seminar ( Clinical Nuclear Medicine 1996 )
May, 1996
Date Title Speaker
5/2/96 Determination of the
Visibility of Simulated
Lesions in Background
with 511 keV SPECT
Douglas J. Wagenaar, PhD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine
Harvard Medical School
5/9/96 Scintimammography Professor Ernesto Lubin, MD
Director, Nuclear Medicine
Rabin Medical Center
Sackler School of Medicine
Tel-Aviv University, Israel
5/16/96 Comparison of Living
Related Donor and
Recipient Renograms in
Predicting the Early Post
Renograms in
Transplantation Course
Zvi Bar-Sever, MD
Children's Hospital
Chief Resident
Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine
Harvard Medical School
5/23/96 SNM Abstracts
5/30/96 SNM Abstracts
June, 1996
Date Title Speaker
6/6/96 No Seminar (SNM Annual Meeting)
6/13/96 No Seminar
6/20/96 Nuclear Medicine Physics
at Westmead Hospital
Brian F. Hutton, MSC
Nuclear Medicine
Westmead Hospital
NSW, Australia
6/27/96 Locating the Sentinel
Node in Melanoma and
Breast Cancer
Roger Uren, MD
Missenden Medical Centre
    and Sydney Melanoma Unit
Sydney, Australia