Chunying Wu

Chunying Wu received the Ph.D. degree in imaging medicine and nuclear medicine from the School of Medicine, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, in 2003. In 2004, she was a Postdoctoral Fellow with the University of Illinois at Chicago. In 2006, she joined Case Western Reserve University, where she is currently an Instructor of radiology with the Division of Molecular Imaging Center, Case Center for Imaging Research, School of Medicine. She has extensive experience in radiopharmaceutical development for PET and SPECT imaging. Over the past ten years, her research has focused on the development of small-molecular probes for PET imaging in Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and DNA damage and repair in cancer. Her research was selected for Molecular Imaging/CMIIT Basic Science and Neuroscience Summary Session highlight talk in the society of nuclear medicine (SNM) annual meeting, in 2013 and 2016. Some of her work has also been selected twice as the second place in the poster competition at the annual SNM conferences.