BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

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NAME

Rajiv Gupta, M.D., Ph.D.

POSITION TITLE

Director, VCT Lab and Assistant Radiologist,

Department of Radiology

eRA COMMONS USER NAME

     

EDUCATION/TRAINING  (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral training.)

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION

DEGREE

(if applicable)

YEAR(s)

FIELD OF STUDY

Birla Institute of Technology and Science

BE, MSC

1982

EE and Physics

State University of New York

MS, PhD

1987

Computer Science

Cornell University

MD

2001

Medicine


 

A. Positions and Honors.

Positions and Employment


1987 – 1988

Post Doctoral Fellow, Electrical Eng Systems, USC, Los Angeles

1988 – 1990

Research Asst Professor, Electrical Eng Systems, USC, Los Angeles

1990 – 2002

Computer Scientist, GE Corporate R&D, Schenectady, NY

2001 – 2002

Intern, Medicine, Mt Sinai School of Medicine, Cabrini Medical Center, NY, NY

2002 – 2006

Resident, Radiology, Mass Gen Hospital, Boston, MA

2005 – 2006

Fellow, Cardiac radiology, Mass Gen Hospital, Boston, MA

2006 – 2007

Fellow, Neuroradiology, Mass Gen Hospital, Boston, MA

2007 – present

Assistant Radiologist, Radiology, Mass Gen Hospital, Boston, MA

2002 – present

Director, Ultra-high Resolution Volume CT Lab, Radiology, MGH, Boston, MA


Honors

Partners Radiology Award, Nov 2007

CIMIT Career Development Award, Oct 2007

Best paper, Stephen A. Kieffer Award, Eastern Neuroradiological Society, August 2007.

Winner, MIT $100k Entrepreneurial Competition (May 2007), Robopsy

Wyman Award (2006).  Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital.

RSNA Research Resident Grant (2006). 

First prize, Boston IDEAS 2005 Conference (October 2005). 

First Prize, MIT Fourth Annual IDEAS Competition (2004-05).  Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award, RSNA (2004).  RSNA and Dept. of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital.

Dushman Award (1999).  GE Corporate R&D, Schenectady, NY.

Numerous GE Management Awards

GE Patent Medallion (1996).

GE Publications Award (1995).

National Science Talent Search Scholarship (1976—1981) Govt. of India

B. Selected peer-reviewed publications (in chronological order).


Selected Patents (from 12 filed patents)

1.      “Scintillating nano-fibers,” Ted Morse, Carson Roberts, Robert Chivas, Rajiv Gupta.  Filed March. 2008.

2.      “Method and apparatus for characterizing the temporal resolution of an imaging device,” Alex H. Slocum, Steven J. Jones, Rajiv Gupta.  Provisional application filed Sept. 2007.

3.      “System and Method for Performing Image-based Diagnosis over a network,” Rajiv Gupta, et al.  US Patent No. 6,501,849, Dec. 31, 2002.

4.      “Method and apparatus for digital subtraction angiography,” Rajiv Gupta et al, US Patent 5,848,121.  Dec. 8, 1998.

5.      “Fixture for calibrated positioning of an object”, Rajiv Gupta et al, US patent 5,715,167. Feb 3, 1998.

6.      “Method of calibration of imaging devices,” R. Gupta, et al., U.S. patent 5,550,376.  Aug. 27, 1996.

 

Refereed Publications (Selected from over 100 publications)

1.      Alexander H. Slocum, Jr.; Stephen E. Jones; Rajiv Gupta. Design of a Device for Measuring the Temporal Resolution of a Tomographic Imaging Device.   ASME J of Med Devices, 1, 225, September 2007.

2.      R. Gupta; S.E. Jones; E.A. Mooyaart; S.R. Pomerantz, Computed Tomographic Angiography in Stroke Imaging: Fundamental Principles, Pathologic Findings, and Common Pitfalls.  Seminars in Ultrasound, CT, MRI, 2006 Jun;27(3):221-42.

3.      Jones, Stephen E.; Grasruck, Michael; Schmidt, Bernhard; Madisch, Ijad; Egeland, Ryan; Brady, Tom; Gupta, Rajiv.  Inherently 3-Dimensional Method for Measurement of Computed Tomographic Resolution Anisotropy.  Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 30(6):962-971, November/December 2006.

4.      R Gupta, M Grasruck, C Suess, SH Bartling, B Schmidt, K Stierstorfer, S Popescu, T Brady, T Flohr, “Ultra-high resolution flat-panel volume CT: fundamental principles, design architecture, and system characterization.”  European Radiology, Volume 16, Number 6, June 2006, pp. 1191-1205(15)

5.      Bartling, Soenke H; Shukla, Vershalee; Becker, Hartmut; Brady, Thomas J; Hayman, Anne; Gupta, Rajiv.  High-Resolution Computed Tomography of Temporal Bone: Part II: Coronal Preoperative Anatomy.  Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 29(4):566-569, July/August 2005.

6.      Bartling, Soenke H; Shukla, Vershalee; Becker, Hartmut; Brady, Thomas J; Hayman, Anne; Gupta, Rajiv.  High-Resolution Flat-Panel Volume-CT of Temporal Bone-Part 1: Axial Preoperative Anatomy. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 29(3):420-423, May/June 2005.

7.      Gupta R, Bartling S, Basu S, Ross WR, Pfoh A, Becker H. J, Brady T, Curtin HG. “Experimental Flat-Panel High-Spatial-Resolution Volume CT of the Temporal Bone.” AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 25:1417–1424, September 2004.

8.      D. Yankelavitz, R. Gupta, B. Zhao, C. Henschke. “Early Repeat CT for pulmonary nodule assessment: First order considerations.” Radiology, 212(2), pp. 561-6, August 1999.

9.      A. Noble, R. Gupta, J. Mundy, A. Schmitz, and R. Hartley. “CAD-based Inspection using X-ray Stereo.” IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation.  Vol. 14, No. 2, April 1998, pp. 292--302.

10.  R. Gupta, and R. Hartley.  “Linear Pushbroom Cameras.” IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol. 19, No. 9, Sept. 1997, pp. 963--975.

11.  K.-J. Lee, C.-N. Wang, R. Gupta, and M.A. Breuer. “An Integrated System for Assigning Signal Flow Directions to CMOS Transistors,” IEEE Trans on CAD Vol. 14, No. 12, Dec. 1995, pp. 1445-58.

 

C. Research Support

 

Ongoing Research Support

·         Ultra-High Definition (1mm) Digital X-Ray Imaging. T.F. Morse (PI) and Rajiv Gupta (co-PI), MTTC Technology Investigation Award, 2008-2009, (Amount = $40,000).

·   A  Surgical Guidance and Navigation System for Image-guided Ventriculostomy and Other Neurosurgical Applications.  Rajiv Gupta (PI), Kirby G. Vosburgh (co-PI).  Partners Radiology Research Award ($50,000), Nov 2007– Oct 2008.

·         Low-cost, Disposable Tele-robotic Manipulators for Image-guided Interventions (CIMIT Career Development Award). Rajiv Gupta (PI). USAMRAA, DoD, through a cooperative agreement with CIMIT. Oct 2007 to Sept 2008, (Amount = $70,000).

·         Dynamic Imaging and Neuro Interventions using a High-Resolution Flat-panel Volume CT.  R Gupta (PI), Chris Ogilvy (Co-PI). USAMRAA, DoD, through a cooperative agreement with CIMIT. Oct 2006 to Sept 2008, (Amount = $105,000).

 

Completed Research Support (selected)

·         Image-guided cochlear implantation. R Gupta (PI) at al, CIMIT, Oct 2005 to March, 2008 ($105,000).

·         Image-guided biopsies. Rajiv Gupta (PI), et al. CIMIT. Oct 2005 to March 2008 ($105,000). 

·         A Statistical Model of Face and Skull from CT Images.  Rajiv Gupta (PI), et al. 2003-07, ($68,000).

·         Image-Guided Interventions in Temporal Bone. R Gupta (PI).  RSNA R&E Foundation. 2005-07, ($30,000).