Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

Building:

801 Howard Avenue

About the core

The Yale University PET Center is a state-of-the-art molecular imaging facility.

Resources

  • GE PETtrace cyclotron with targetry for producing positron-emitting isotopes such as 11C, 18F, 13N, and 15O
  • Siemens mCT whole-body PET/CT scanner
  • Siemens HR+ whole-body scanner
  • Siemens HRRT scanner for imaging the brain and small animals
  • Two Focus-220 small-animal scanners
  • Inveon PET/CT
  • Radiochemistry laboratory with modules to produce a wide variety of radiotracers
  • Fully equipped laboratory for blood and metabolite analyses
  • Image analysis laboratory and image analysis software applications
  • On-site research nurses and physiological monitoring

Available to Yale researchers only

Core website

Contacts

Co-Director

Yiyun Huang, PhD Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging

Medical Director

David Matuskey, MD Associate Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging

Contact

Chi Liu, PhD Associate Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging