Molecular Specific Photoacoustic Imaging with Gold Nanoparticles

Friday, October 17, 2008 4:00 p.m., ETC 4.120 Srivalleesha Mallidi Department of Biomedical Engineering The University of Texas at Austin http://www.bme.utexas.edu Cancer has become one of the leading causes of death. The early detection of cancer is absolutely necessary to decrease the mortality rate and also to obtain effective therapeutic outcomes. Advances in materials science…