James P. Basilion PhD

James P. Basilion completed his BA in Biochemistry at the University of Pennsylvania in 1984 and earned his Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 1990. Following postdoctoral postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institutes of Health (NICHD) in the Cell Biology and Metabolism Dr. Basilion transitioned to a Senior Scientist position at a small genomics/anti-cancer biotech company in Boston. In 1999, Dr. Basilion joined the Faculty of Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital-Center for Molecular Imaging Research and later was recruited to the CWRU Schools of Medicine and Engineering where he now is a tenured full professor of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering, the Director of the Case Center for Imaging Research, Vice Chair of Basic Sciences Research for the Department of Radiology, Co-Director of the Cancer Imaging Program at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, and a Fellow of the National Foundation for Cancer Research.