Catherine Foss, PhD
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout Catherine Foss
Primary Academic Title
Assistant Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science
Background
Dr. Catherine Foss is an Assistant Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Radiology and Radiological Science division. Her areas of clinical expertise include small animal imaging; probe development; inflammation imaging; macrophages; infection imaging; PET; SPECT; and NIRF imaging.
Dr. Foss received her undergraduate degree from University of Delaware. She earned her PhD from University of Notre Dame.
Dr. Foss' research interests include small animal imaging and infection and inflammation imaging research.
Centers and Institutes
Center for Infection and Inflammation Imaging Research
Clinical Trial Keywords
I-DPA-713; inflammation; TSPO; tuberculosis; macrophages
Clinical Trials Summary
Phase 1 Biodistribution and Pharmacokinetic Study of 124I-DPA -713 translocator protein (TSPO) based PET in Normal Human Volunteers and Feasibility Study for Detection of Tuberculosis. Imaging Macrophage Activity Within Subclinical Coronary Plaque Using a Novel Radioligand to Translocator Protein.
Research Interests
infection imaging, inflammation imaging, macrophages, NIRF imaging, PET, probe development, Small animal imaging, SPECT