The Department of Radiology will host invited lecturer, Peter Herscovitch, MD, FACP, FRCPC, FSNMMI, for the Richard E. Peterson Memorial Nuclear Medicine Lecture.  Dr. Herscovitch serves as Director of the PET Department at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, as well as Chief of the Positron Emission Tomography Imaging Section at NIH.  He is a recipient of the Presidential Distinguished Service Award from the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.  He is the author of numerous articles and book/book chapters and lectures widely in PET imaging.

Monday, November 14, 2016 @ 5:00 pm
Grand Rounds Lecture
“The Contributions of PET to Basic and Clinical Neuroscience”

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 @ 7:00am
“FDA and CMS Approval of Radiopharmaceuticals Need for Outcome Evidence and the Amyloid IDEA Study”

Both lectures to be held in Franken Conference Room, 3567 JCP