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July 01, 2025 - Prof. Cai was Invited to Serve as Associate Editor of The EANM Journal, Official Journal of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM)

The EANM Journal

Sep 29, 2025 - Dr. Jessica C. Hsu Received a Student Travel Award and a WIMIN Research Scholar Award to attend the 2025 World Molecular Imaging Congress in Anchorage, AK

WMIC 2025

Apr 10, 2025 - Prof. Cai Received the AIMBE Professional Impact Award for Mentoring

AIMBE

Apr 02, 2025 - Prof. Cai was Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (RSB)

Royal Society of Biology

Mar 27, 2025 - Prof. Cai was Elected Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

AAAS

Sep 01, 2024 - Prof. Cai was Invited to Serve as Acting Editor-in-Chief of Cancer Nanotechnology

Cancer Nanotechnology

May 23, 2024 - Dr. Jessica C. Hsu received a Best Oral Presentation Award at 2024 MRS Spring Meeting in Seattle, WA.

MRS

November 27, 2023 - Wenyu Song was selected to present at the learning center session of RSNA 2023

RSNA 2023

November 21, 2023 - Prof. Cai was an Invited Plenary Speaker for the 19th Hwasun Optical Imaging Workshop and Symposium in Gwangju, Republic of Korea

HOWS

November 18, 2023 - Prof. Cai was an Invited Plenary Speaker for the 2023 Molecular Imaging Society Fall OCnference in Seoul, Republic of Korea

KSMI

August 10, 2023 - Dr. Jessica C. Hsu Received a Travel Award to attend the 2023 World Molecular Imaging Congress in Prague, Czech Republic

WMIC 2023

July 12, 2023 - Jessica C. Hsu was Awarded a First Place Poster Award in the Molecular Targeting Probes Track at 2023 SNMMI Meeting

SNMMI

July 1, 2023 - The First Impact Factor of American Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (AJNMMI) is 2.5

AJNMMI

June 26, 2023 - Wenyu Song Won Third Place in the Cardiovascular Council Young Investigator Award Symposium at the 2023 SNMMI Annual Meeting

SNMMI

June 22, 2023 - A R01 with Prof. Cai as a Co-Investigator Received an Impact Score of 20 and 4 Percentile

NIH

January 25, 2023 - Prof. Cai was Invited to Co-Chair the Experimental Therapeutics Grant Review Panel for the American Cancer Society, which Took Place in Atlanta

American Cancer Society

January 12, 2023 - Prof. Cai was Invited to Speak (Total of 3 International Speakers) at the 42nd Annual Conference of the Indian Association for Cancer Research (IACR) in Mumbai, India

IACR

November 29, 2022 - Prof. Cai Invited to Serve on Med4 Fellowship Panel on Cancer Research of the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) for a 3-Year Term

FWO / Flanders

November 16, 2022 - Zachary Rosenkrans was selected as, "Ones to Watch" by SNMMI, which Recognizes Early Career Professionals with the Potential to Shape the Future of Precision Medicine

Ones to Watch 2022

September 26, 2022 - Dr. Jessica Hsu Received an NCI Student Travel Grant and a WIMIN Scholar Award to Attend the World Molecular Imaging Congress Annual Meeting in Miami.

World Molecular Imaging Congress

August 24, 2022 - Prof. Cai was Invited to be a Co-Theme Leader for the Drug Delivery Theme of the 13th International NanoMedicine Conference in June 2023 in Sydney, Australia

Sydney

August 23, 2022 - Prof. Cai was Invited to be an Editorial Board Member of Exploration, a New Journal Launched by Wiley in 2021

Exploration journal

August 20, 2022 - Prof. Cai was Invited to Deliver a Keynote Lecture (Virtually) at the 2022 Chinese Biophysics Congress, to be held by the Biophysical Society of China

Biophysics

August 01, 2022 - Prof. Cai was Invited to be an Editorial Board Member of Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology (CJCP)

CJCP

July 25, 2022 - Jessica Hsu was Accepted to the RSNA 2022 Introduction to Academic Radiology for Scientists (ITARSc) Program

RSNA

July 19, 2022 - Jessica C. Hsu was Awarded the UW-Madison Radiological Sciences Training Grant Postdoctoral Fellowship

Training grant

July 18, 2022 - Prof. Cai Selected as the Winner of Journal of Nanobiotechnology (JNB) Trailblazer Award by BMC/Springer Nature

Journal of Nanobiotechnology

July 18, 2022 - Muhsin H. Younis was Awarded the UW-Madison Radiological Sciences Training Grant Predoctoral Fellowship

Predoctoral fellowship

June 18, 2022 - Prof. Cai Invited to Serve on the Inaugural Editorial Advisory Board of Chemical & Biomedical Imaging (CBMI), a New Journal Launched Jointly by the American Chemical Society (ACS) and Nanjing University, China

Nanjing University ACS

June 11, 2022 - Muhsin H. Younis Competed in the Center for Molecular Imaging Innovation and Translation (CMIIT) Young Investigator Award (YIA) Symposium at the 2022 SNMMI Annual Meeting

SNMMI

May 31, 2022 - Muhsin H. Younis Awarded a NIH Biotechnology Training Program (BTP) Traineeship

BTP

May 10, 2022 - Zhongmin Tang Received a Travel Award to Attend the 2022 Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii

MRS Spring

December 8, 2021 - Prof. Cai Selected as the Winner of the SNMMI Radiopharmaceutical Sciences Council’s 2022 Michael J. Welch Award

SNMMI

September 26, 2021 - Prof. Cai Finished 3rd Place in Age Group (18th Overall among 412) in THE RIDE 5K RUN

The Ride

August 12, 2021 - Zack Rosenkrans successfully defended his PhD!

Congratulations

July 16, 2021 - Three Cai Research Group Members (Carolina A. Ferreira, Shreya Goel, and Hyung-Jun Im) were Selected as "Ones to Watch" by SNMMI

Ones to Watch 2021

July 16, 2021 - Collaborative Work on Wafer-scale Piezoelectric Bio-organic Thin Films was Published in Science

Science

July 13, 2021 - Collaborative Work on Self-Powered Implantable and Bioresorbable Electrostimulation Device for Biofeedback Bone Fracture Healing was Published in PNAS

PNAS

July 1, 2021 - The Impact Factor of Journal of Nanobiotechnology (JNB) is Now 10.435

JNB

June 15, 2021 - Zack Rosenkrans wins multiple honors at SNMMI conference, including the Alavi-Mandell Award and 3rd place CMIIT Young Investigator Award

SNMMI

April 26, 2021 - Prof. Cai was Invited to Serve on the American Cancer Society (ACS) Peer Review Committee for Experimental Therapeutics (ET)

ACS

February 4, 2021 - Prof. Cai was Admitted as a Fellow for the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

RSC

January 6, 2021 - Prof. Cai was Invited to Become an Associate Editor of European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (EJNMMI)

EJNMMI

August 12, 2020 - Our Review Article on Nanomedicines for Renal Management: From Imaging to Treatment was Published in Accounts of Chemical Research

ACR

March 23, 2020 - Our Review Article on ImmunoPET: Concept, Design, and Applications was Published in Chemical Reviews

Chemical Reviews

March 6, 2020 - Three Cai Research Group Members (Dalong Ni, Sixiang Shi, and Reinier Hernandez) were Selected as "Ones to Watch" by SNMMI

Ones to Watch

February 27, 2020 - Zachary Rosenkrans Received the SNMMI Bradley-Alavi Student Fellowship

SNMMI

December 25, 2019 - Our Article on Chirality-Driven Transportation and Oxidation Prevention by Chiral Selenium Nanoparticles was published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Angewandte Chemie

November 11, 2019 - Our Article on A "Missile-Detonation" Strategy to Precisely Supply and Efficiently Amplify Cerenkov Radiation Energy for Cancer Theranostics was Published in Advanced Materials

Advanced Materials

August 16, 2019 - Our Article on Ceria Nanoparticles Meet Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury: The Perfect Imperfection was Published in Advanced Materials

Advanced Materials

August 12, 2019 - Zachary T. Rosenkrans Received the First-Tier Baxter Young Investigator Award

Baxter Award

July 1, 2019 - Prof. Cai Received the H. I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship from UW-Madison

UW Madison

June 25, 2019 - Prof. Cai was Elected as a Fellow of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI)

SNMMI Fellow

June 25, 2019 - Cai Research Group Swept the CMIIT Young Investigator Award Symposium: Lei Kang (1st), Emily B. Ehlerding (2nd), Dalong Ni (3rd)

SNMMI YIA

May 23, 2019 - Collaborative Review Article on Nanozyme was Published in Chemical Society Reviews

Chem Soc Rev

March 18, 2019 - Three Members (Dawei Jiang, Emily Ehlerding, and Feng Chen) were Selected as "Ones to Watch" by SNMMI

Ones to Watch 2019

February 18, 2019 - Our Review Article on Radionuclide-Activated Nanomaterials was published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Angewandte Chemie

November 27, 2018 - Prof. Cai Recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher from Clarivate Analytics

Clarivate

November 8, 2018 - Our Article on DNA Origami Nanostructures was Published in Nature Biomedical Engineering

Nature BME

October 1, 2018 - Prof. Cai Invited to serve as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Nanobiotechnology

JNB

June 30, 2018 - Prof. Cai Received the Nano Research Young Innovator Award (NR45)

Nano Research

May 10, 2018 - Prof. Sanjiv Sam Gambhir Visited UW - Madison

Sam Gambhir

April 9, 2018 - Prof. Cai was Elected Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)

AIMBE

Sep 01, 2015 - Prof. Cai was Invited to serve as Associate Editor of American Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (AJNMMI)

AJNMMI

Oct 01, 2011 - The first issue of AJNMMI was published

AJNMMI

Sep 01, 2008 - Yin Zhang Joined the Group as Our First Graduate Student

July 01, 2008 - Hao Hong Joined the Group as Our First Postdoctoral Fellow

Welcome

February 18, 2008 - Prof. Cai Joined UW – Madison

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