CURRICULUM VITAE
James Joers PhD
James Joers PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Radiology
Division of Pediatric Radiology
Department of Radiology
Division of Pediatric Radiology
HOME ADDRESS: |
*** Interests & Previous Work: |
** http://www [dot] joerslab [dot] com |
Phone: on request |
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
Children's Hospital |
9000 W Wisconsin Ave |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
CITIZENSHIP: United States |
EDUCATION: |
9/1986 - 1/1991 BS, Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh |
9/1991 - 5/1997 PhD, Analytical Chemistry, Florida State University |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
5/1997 - 6/1998 Postdoctoral Associate, Molecular biophysics and biochemistry, Yale University , New Haven, CT |
6/1998 - 6/2000 Postdoctoral Assoc., Diagnostic Radiology, Yale University, New Haven, CT |
6/2000 - 7/2002 Associate Research Scientist, Diagnostic Radiology, Yale University, New Haven, CT |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
7/1/2002 - 9/1/2010 Asst Professor, Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Institute of Imaging Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37232 |
ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
2/1/2012 - Present Co-Director, Cancer Center Small Animal Imaging Program, |
HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES: |
10/1/2010 - Present CHW Imaging Physicist, Radiology, Children's Hosp. WI, |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
1998 - 2012 Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (MRS in Psychiatry Study group and Diffusion Study group) (Member ) |
1998 - 2012 American Chemical Society (Member) |
EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS: |
Journal Review |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
Medical Physics |
Magnetic Resonance in Medicine |
Archives of General Psychiatry |
NMR in Biomedicine |
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PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
Local |
1. Robert Prost, James Joers, "MRI/MRS Tools for Diagnosis: What's Now, What's New and What's Next', CHW Grand Rounds, Childrens Hosp. of WI, 12/17/2010 - Present |
COMMITTEE SERVICE: |
Medical College |
2010 - Present Member, Center for Image Research, Internal Advisory Board, MCW |
Hospital |
12/1/2010 - Present Member, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin MR Safety Comittee, , Imaging/Radiology, CHW |
12/1/2011 - Present Member, Childrens Hospital of WIsconsin IRB #1 |
EXTRAMURAL TEACHING (e.g. at Marquette, UWM, etc.): |
Graduate Student Education |
2004 - 2009 Vanderbilt University, In Vivo MR Spectroscopy (Guest Lectures) |
EXTRAMURAL STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS, AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED: |
Graduate Students |
PhD Committees |
John (Jack) M. Virostko, Vanderbilt University, 7/1/2003 - 11/3/2006 In Vivo Imaging of the Islets of Langerhans |
Postdoctoral Students |
Indrajit Saha, Vanderbilt University (Currently employed with Philips Healthcare, India), 6/1/2008 - 2/1/2011 Mentor |
PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS: |
Research Programs |
2010 - Present Pediatric Imaging at CHW |
CTSI GRANT REVIEWER: |
Reviewed grants for CTSI program in 2010,2011,2012 |
MEETING CO-CHAIR: |
11/6/2009 - 11/8/2009 Co-Chair of the 38th Southestern Magnetic Resonance Converence; Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (this is an annual, dynamic venue conference) |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Anterior cingulate and cerebellar GABA and Glu correlations measured by ¹H J-difference spectroscopy.(Waddell KW, Zanjanipour P, Pradhan S, Xu L, Welch EB, Joers JM, Martin PR, Avison MJ, Gore JC) MRI 2011;29(1):19-24 |
2. The relationship of problems in biomedical MRI to the study of porous media. (Gore JC,Anderson AW, Does MD, Gochberg DF, Joers JM, Kennan RP, Parsons EC, Schachter M) Magn Reson Imaging 2001;19(3-4):295-300 |
3. N-acetylaspartate (NAA) correlates inversely with cannabis use in a frontal language processing region of neocortex in MDMA (Ecstasy) polydrug users: a 3 T magnetic resonance spectroscopy study. (Cowan RL, Joers JM, Dietrich MS) Pharmacol Biochem Behav 2009;92(1):105-10 |
4. Neuroimaging in human MDMA (Ecstasy) users. (Cowan RL, Roberts DM, Joers JM) Ann N Y Acad Sci 2008;1139:291-8 |
5. A practical guide to robust detection of GABA in human brain by J-difference spectroscopy at 3 T using a standard volume coil. (Waddell KW, Avison MJ, Joers JM, Gore JC) MRI 2007;25(7):1032- |
6. Detection of radiation effects in polymer gel dosimeters using 129Xe NMR. (Joers JM,Fong PM,Gore JC) Phys Med Biol 2006;21;51(2):N23-30 |
7. Hyperphagia-mediated obesity in transgenic mice misexpressing the RNA-editing enzyme ADAR2. (Singh M, Kesterson RA, Jacobs MM, Joers JM, Gore JC, Emeson RB) J Biol Chem 2007;282(31):22448-59 |
8. Counting spins with a new spin echo double resonance (Cull TS,Joers JM,Gullion T,Norberg RE,Conradi MS) J Magn Reson 1998;133(2):352-7 |
9. REDOR NMR spectroscopy of [1-13C, 15N] acetyl-L-carnitine.(Anderson R, Gullion T, Joers JM, Shapiro M, Villhauser EB, Weber HP J Amer Chem Soc 1995;117:10546-50. |
10. Determination of silk structure by REDOR NMR (Asakura T, Aoki A, Demura M, Joers JM, Rosanske R, Gullion T)Polymer J 1994;26:1405-8. |
11. Detection of dipolar interactions by CROWN NMR. (Joers JM, Rosanske R, Gullion T, Garbow JL) J Magn Reson 1994;106:123 |
12. Spin-rotation relaxation in C60. (Walton JH, Kamasa-Quashie AK, Joers JM, Gullion T) Chem Phys Lett 1993;203:237. |
13. Chemical characterization of polysaccharide from the slime layer of the cyanobacterium Microcystis flos-aquae C3-40. (Plude JL, Parker DL, Schommer OJ, Timmerman RJ, Hagstrom SA, Joers JM, Hnasko R)Appl Environ Microbiol 1991;57:1696-1700. |
Books, Chapters, and Reviews |
1. John C. Gore, James M. Joers, and Richard P. Kennan (Book Chapter) "Contrast agents and relaxation effects" in Magnetic Resonance of the Brain and Spine, ed. SW Atlas 2001 (3rd ed.).
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2. John C. Gore, James M. Joers, H. Charles Manning and Richard P. Kennan(Book Chapter) "Contrast agents and relaxation effects" in Magnetic Resonance of the Brain and Spine, ed. SW Atlas 2009 (4th ed.).
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Abstracts |
1. Meeting abstracts available upon request |
