Graduate Student Awarded 3-yr DoD Fellowship on Prostate Cancer

Pallavi Tiwari (LCIB member and 2nd year BME PhD student) has been awarded a 3 year, $100K, Department of Defense fellowship for her project entitled "Computerized Decision Support System for Detection and Grading of Prostate Cancer Using Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS)". Pallavi will be working under the mentorship of Professor Anant Madabhushi. Dr's Mark Rosen (UPENN), John Kurhanewicz (UCSF), and Nicholas Bloch (Boston Medical Center) will serve as clinical collaborators on this project.