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UNC Radiology proudly celebrates Dr. Li Wang, who has been named a 2025 Distinguished Investigator by the Academy for Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Research (The Academy). This prestigious national recognition honors investigators who have made outstanding contributions to medical imaging through sustained scientific innovation, impactful research, and leadership in the...

When you meet Adriana Delgado, Associate Clinical Research Coordinator, you quickly realize two things: she’s incredibly hardworking, and she has a quiet determination that has shaped both her career and her life. Adriana’s path to UNC Radiology began while she was still a student at Durham Tech, working toward her...

We are happy to share with you the UNC Department of Radiology’s Annual Report, which showcases the many achievements of our faculty, staff, trainees, and partners from July 2024 to June 2025.

If you had told Caroline Carswell a few years ago that she would be working in medical education — specifically in the highly specialized world of Interventional Radiology — she might have raised an eyebrow.

UNC Radiology is proud to welcome Dr. Kingsley Asiedu, who joins us as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Emergency Radiology. Known for his warmth, energy, and commitment to teaching, Dr. Asiedu brings a dynamic presence to the department as he begins his academic career in Chapel Hill. Finding His...

We are proud to announce that Tengfei Li, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology at UNC-Chapel Hill, has been awarded a K01 Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Grant #: 1K01AG095286-01) from the National Institute on Aging. This prestigious five-year award provides $707,675 in support of Dr. Li’s...

UNC Radiology is excited to welcome back Dr. Joshua Wallace, Associate Professor in the Musculoskeletal Imaging Division. For Dr. Wallace, this is more than just a career move—it’s a homecoming. “I wanted to be part of a team that provided excellent clinical service and took a lot of pride in...

We are thrilled to share that the next edition of Diagnostic Imaging: Nuclear Medicine is officially in print, and the updated content is now live on StatDx! This new edition includes 17 brand-new chapters and the latest information on the many nuclear imaging and therapeutic agents approved since the previous...

The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) has selected Dr. Li’s presentation, Prediction of Mild Cognitive Impairment to Alzheimer’s Dementia Using Excitation-Inhibition Imbalance, for inclusion in a high-profile press conference on Alzheimer’s disease at its annual meeting. Out of more than 10,000 abstracts submitted, fewer than 50 were chosen for this honor—recognizing...

When Dr. Blaine Mischen talks about medicine, there’s a spark in his voice — part curiosity, part passion, and part deep-seated belief in the impact a physician can have on a patient’s life. As the new Associate Professor of Radiology and Chief of the Division of Molecular Imaging and Therapeutics (MIT) at UNC, he...

If you ever wondered who keeps complex, multi-stakeholder research projects running smoothly behind the scenes, meet Lindsay Lane, Research Project Manager with the Epidemiology Research Team at UNC. Her title might not hint at it, but Lindsay is the connective tissue behind UNC’s North Carolina Lung Screening Registry—a statewide initiative that’s tracking real-world outcomes for...

Dr. Danielle Stevens, the newest Assistant Professor in UNC’s Department of Radiology, didn’t start her journey as the classic “mad scientist”—though she did dress up as one for Halloween as a kid. Instead, her path into research was shaped by a deep-rooted belief in prevention over treatment, a passion for...