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Dr.
Michaelann S. Tartis
Assistant
Professor of Chemical Engineering
ph: 505-835-5761 fax: 505-835-5210 mstartis@nmt.edu |
Ph.D. - Biomedical
Engineering - University of California at Davis
B.S. - Chemical Engineering - New Mexico Tech
Experience
Assistant Professor, New Mexico Tech, August 2007 - present
Postdoctoral Researcher - UC
Davis Center for Molecular and Genomic Imaging Oct 2006 -
Aug 2007
Intern
- Sandia National Lab May 2001 - Aug 2002
Research
Interests
- Targeted
drug delivery systems
- Lipid
based drug delivery particles (nanoparticles, liposomes, microbubbles,
etc)
- High
resolution molecular imaging for small animal imaging
- Validation
methods for drug delivery techniques
- Micro-encapsulation
methods
Papers
and National Presentations
- Tartis MS,
McCallan J, LaBell R, Stieger SM, Matsunaga TO, Ferrara KW. Therapeutic
effects of paclitaxel-containing ultrasound contrast agents. Ultrasound
in Medicine and Biology (accepted, in press)
- Shortencarier
MJ, Dayton PA, LaBell R, Schumann PA, Matsunaga TO, Ferrara KW.
Targeted chemotherapy delivery with ultrasound. Proceedings of the
2005 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium (Sept 18 -21 Session 2C-2)
- Shortencarier
MJ, Dayton PA, Bloch SH, Schumann PA, Matsunaga TO, Ferrara KW.
A method for radiation-force localized drug delivery using gas-filled
lipospheres. IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control. 2004
Jul;51(7):822-31.
- Tartis MS,
Marik J, Kheirolomoom A, Pollard RE, Zhang H, Qi J, Sutcliffe JL,
Ferrara, KW. Pharmacokinetics of encapsulated paclitaxel: multi-probe
analysis with PET. Mol Imaging. 2006 July;5(3):427-428.
- Marik J, Zhang
H, Tartis MS, Kheirolomoom A, Sutcliffe JL, Ferrara KW. Synthesis
of 18F radiolabeled lipid and examples of its application. Mol Imaging.
2006 July;5(3):366.
- Shortencarier
MJ, Matsunaga TO, Schumann PA, LaBell R, Ferrara KW. Targeted Chemotherapy
Delivery with Ultrasound. Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International
Ultrasonics Symposium. Sept:213-214.
- Marik J, Shortencarier
M, Pollard R, Johnson J, Matsunaga T, Kruse D, Ferrara KW, Sutcliffe-Goulden
J. [F-18]Fluoropaclitaxel-containing vehicles for ultrasound-enhanced
drug delivery. Imaging in 2020 IV. September, 2005.
- Shortencarier
MJ, McCallan J, Marik J, Pollard R, Stieger SM, Johnson J, Matsunaga
TO, Kruse D, Ferrara KW. Imaging ultrasound enhancement of drug
delivery: efficacy and biodistribution. Mol Imaging. 2005 Jul-Sept;4(3):367-368.
- Shortencarier
MJ, Dayton PA, Bloch SH, Schumann PA, LaBell R, Matsunaga TO, Ferrara
KW. A new targeted imaging and drug delivery method using ultrasound
and acoustically active lipospheres. Journal of the Acoustic Society
of America Meeting. 2005 April;117(4):2473.
- Shortencarier
MJ, Dayton PA, Bloch SH, Schumann PA, LaBell R, Matsunaga TO, Ferrara
KW. A new targeted imaging and drug delivery method using ultrasound
and acoustically active lipospheres. Tenth Annual Cancer Research
Symposium. 2004:49.
- Shortencarier
MJ, Dayton PA, Bloch SH, Schumann PA, LaBell R, Matsunaga TO, Ferrara
KW. A new targeted imaging and drug delivery method using ultrasound
and acoustically active lipospheres. Mol Imaging. 2004 Jul;3(3):273.
- Unger EC, Zutshi
R, LaBell R, Schumann PA, Dayton PA, Shortencarier M, Bloch S, Ferrara
K, Matsunaga TO. Overcoming biological barriers with acoustically
active carriers and ultrasound. Mol Imaging. 2004 Jul;3(3):203.
- Shortencarier
MJ, Dayton PA, Pearson D, Schumann PA, Zutshi R, Matsunaga TO, Ferrara
KW. Ultrasound radiation force on acoustically-active lipospheres
for drug delivery. Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Ultrasonics
Symposium. Oct: 73-74, 400.
Professional
Membership
- Society of
Molecular Imaging
- IEEE Ultrasound,
Ferroelectronics, and Frequency Control
Honors
and Awards
- Achievement
Rewards for College Scientist Scholar, 2005
- NIH Training
Grant Trainee, 2005 - present
- Awarded travel
funds to four international conferences based on abstract submission,
2005-2006
- Best Poster
Award, Cancer Symposium 2004
- Student paper
finalist, IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium 2003
- NIH-IMSD Fellowship
2003 - 2005
- Cramer Award
(Highest GPA in graduating class), New Mexico Tech 2002
- Student Appreciation
Award, New Mexico Tech 2001
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