DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL PHYSICS

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN -School of Medicine & Public Health

 

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Todd E. Barnhart, Ph.D.

Associate Scientist, Director of PET Cyclotron Physics

 

B1318 Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research

UW-Department of Medical Physics

Madison, WI 53705

 

Telephone: 608/262-2834  office, 608/263-3910 Lab MSC, 608/263-5805 Lab WIMR

Fax: 608/262-2413

E-mail:  tebarnhart@wisc.edu

 

  

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  • B.S., Nuclear Engineering, University of New Mexico

  • M.S., Physics, Metropolitan State College of Denver, CO
  • M.S., Medical Physics, University of Colorado, Denver, CO
  • Ph.D., Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
  
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  • 1999-2000, Researcher, Nuclear Cardiology Research, Inc., Denver, CO

  • 2000-2004, Research Assistant, Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
  • 2004-2008, Head of Cyclotron Radioisotope Production and Delivery, Wolfson Molecular Imaging Centre, University of Manchester, UK
  • 2008-Present, Associate Scientist, Director of Cyclotron Physics, Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI
 

 

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  • Society of Nuclear Medicine

  • Society of Radiopharmaceutical Sciences
  

 

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PUBLICATIONS [back to top of page]

 
 

  1. J. H. Haney, T. E. Barnhart, C. S. Zaidins.  Extraction of neutron spectral information from Bonner-Sphere data, Nucl. Instrument. Meth. A 431 (3): 551-555 JUL 21 1999. 

  2. T. K. Johnson, and T. Barnhart.  An alternative to Monte Carlo in determining release criteria for patients administered radioactive material, Health Physics 77 (6): 724-726 DEC 1999.

  3. T. E. Barnhart, R. J. Nickles and A. D. Roberts, Revisiting Low Energy Deuteron Production of [18F] Fluoride and Fluorine for PET. 17TH International Conference on the Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry, Denton, TX. AIP Conference Proceedings 680: 1086-1089 NOV 2002.

  4. T. E. Barnhart, A.K. Converse, K.A. Dabbs, R.J. Nickles, and A.D. Roberts, Water Cooled Grid Support System for High Power Irradiation of Thin Target Windows. Applied Radiation and Isotopes. 58 (1) p. 21-26. 2003.

  5. Roberts AD, Barnhart TE, DeJesus OT, Larson J, Nickles RJ, Schueller MJ, Shelton SE, Moore C, Schneider ML. Fetal Alcohol Exposure and Pre-Natyal Stress Result in Altered Dopamnine Function in Monkeys. Neurotoxicology and Teratology, (26):169-178. 2004.

  6. F. Ferrarelli, H. M. Haraldsson, T. E. Barnhart, A. D. Roberts, T. R. Oakes, M. Massimini, C. K. Stone, N. H. Kalin, and G. Tononi.  A [17F]-fluoromethane PET/TMS study of effective connectivity. Brain Research Bulletin 64, 103-113. 2004.

  7. A. D. Roberts, C. F. Moore, T. E. Barnhart, O. T. DeJesus, J. A. Larson, J. Mukherjee, R. J. Nickles, M. J.  Schueller, S. E.  Shelton, and M. L. Schneider.  Prenatal stress, moderate fetal alcohol exposure, and dopamine system function in rhesus monkeys. Neurotoxicology and Teratology. 26(2) p. 169-343. 2004.

  8. A. K. Converse, T. E. Barnhart, K. A. Dabbs, O. T. DeJesus, J. A. Larson, R. J. Nickles, M. L. Schneider, and A. D. Roberts, Simultaneous PET Imaging of rCBF and Neurochemical Function Journal of Neuroscience Methods.132 p.199-208.2004.

  9. R. J. Nickles, T. E. Barnhart, M. A. Avila-Rodrigues, A. K. Converse, R. Sundaresan, J. A. Nye, D. W. Dick, and A. D. Roberts. Production of 16N for instrument calibration. Radiochimica Acta 92, 229-232. 2004.

  10. Barnhart TE, Converse AK, Nickles RJ, Roberts AD . Production of [F-17] Fluoromethane (t1/2= 65 sec), an improved PET tracer for rCBF measurement. J Appl Rad Isotopes  (65):525-32. 2005.

  11. Dejesus OT, Flores LG, Murali D, Converse AK, Bartlett RM, Barnhart TE, Oakes TR, Nickles RJ Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase turnover in vivo in rhesus macaque striatum: A microPET study. Brain Research 1054:55-60. 2005.

  12. T. E. Barnhart, K. A. Dabbs, A. K. Converse, M. J. Schueller, and R. J. Nickles, A. D. Roberts.  Production of the Short-Lived PET Flow Tracer [17F]CH3F using 11 MeV Protons or 6MeV deuterons. Applied Radiation and Isotopes  62(4) 525-532, 2005.

  13. M.L. Schneider, C.F. Moore, T.E. Barnhart, J.A. Larson, O.T. DeJesus, J. Mukherjee, R.J. Nickles, A.K. Converse, A.D. Roberts, G.W. Kraemer. Moderate-level prenatal alcohol exposure alters striatal dopamine system function in rhesus monkeys.Alcohol Clin Exp Res. Sep; 29(9):1685-97. 2005.

  14. Kasyutich, VL; McMahon, A; Barnhart, T, Martin, P. A. On-line monitoring of cyclotron target-gas output by means of tunable lead salt diode laser absorption spectroscopy. Applied Physics B-Lasers and Optics; 93(2-3):701-711. 2008.

  15. Bartlett R.M., Holden J.E, Nickles R.J.; Murali, D, Barbee D.L.,Barnhart T.E., Christian B.T. Paraquat is Excluded by the Blood Brain Barrier in Rhesus Macaque: An In-Vivo PET Study. Brain Research (in press 2009).

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