James Woolfenden, MD

Dr. Woolfenden has over 40 years of experience in clinical nuclear medicine, including service as the chief of nuclear medicine at the University of Arizona and as the medical director of the Southwest PET/CT Institute. He has been an investigator on NIH-funded research projects involving instrumentation development and both preclinical and clinical applications of radionuclide imaging since 1976. Although retired from clinical activities, he continues to work in the Center for Gamma-Ray Imaging in guiding instrumentation application and assessment in preclinical studies that have translational significance for important biomedical applications.