Faculty
Ben Ellingson, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Professor
Director of the UCLA Brain Tumor Imaging Laboratory (BTIL)
Co-Director of the Center for Computer Vision and Imaging Biomarkers
bellingson@mednet.ucla.edu
(310) 481-7572
Dr. Ellingson is the Director of the UCLA Brain Tumor Imaging Laboratory (BTIL), Co-Director of the Center for Computer Vision and Imaging Biomarkers. Dr. Ellingson's research involves the development, testing, and implementation of advanced MRI and PET imaging biomarkers for the characterization of brain tumor biology and response evaluation in clinical trials.
Jingwen Yao, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
jingwenyao@mednet.ucla.edu
(310) 481-7565
Dr. Jingwen Yao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiological Sciences at UCLA and a faculty member of the Physics & Biology in Medicine graduate program. Dr. Yao’s research focuses on the development and validation of advanced MRI techniques for applications in brain tumors and movement disorders.
BTIL Staff
Francesco Sanvito, MD
Staff Scientist
K’Ashe McKinney M.Sc.
SRAII - Preclinical
Students
Alexander K Kostiuk
MSTP MD/GSR
Yashaar Hafizka
.
Guowen Shao
GSR
Anna-Marie Guenther
Work Study
Visiting Scholars
Alfredo Lopez Kolkovsky
Sonoko Oshima
Alumni
Akifumi Hagiwara MD, Ph.D.
Radiologist
Talia Oughourlian, Ph.D.
Neuroscience
Robert Harris Ph.D.
Biomedical Physics
Kevin Leu MD, Ph.D.
Neuroradiology
Davis Woodworth, Ph.D.
Biomedical Physics
Ararat Chakhoyan, Ph.D.
Postdoc