Nondestructive Evaluation of Biological Tissue with Photoacoustic Imaging
Photoacoustic Computed Tomography (PACT)
- Novel, 3D, high-resolution & portable photoacoustic imaging system for pre-clinical application. 2-5 cm imaging depth, 100-200 micron spatial resolution.
Photoacoustic microscopy (PAM)
- High resolution 2-5 micron, 2-5 mm imaging depth. Vasculature imaging on skin, brain etc.
Low-cost Light-Emitting Diode (LED) For Imaging
- Nanoseconds pulse LED light for imaging
Deep learning assisted photoacoustic image reconstruction
- Deep learning for imaging to improve resolution, imaging speed
Contrast agent and molecular imaging
- Testing of various contrast agent in the near infrared window. Targeted molecular imaging
Manojit Pramanik
Northrop Grumman Associate Professor
mano@iastate.edu
(515)294-3826
Research Website
Funded Research
- Internal – Iowa State University
Keywords
- Imaging; Photoacoustic imaging; Image reconstruction; Deep learning; Contrast agent; Light-tissue interaction
Recognitions, Awards & Patents
- Fellow, The International Society for Optic and Photonics (SPIE)
- Senior Member, Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
- Member, IEEE, SPIE, OPTICA, BMES
- Associate Editor: Journal of Biomedical Optics, Biomedical Optics Express, Photoacoustics
