5/1/2023
Congratulations to team members Aly Nida and James Dockery on each being awarded a NASA SC Space Grant fellowship for conducting summer research!

4/27/2023
The National Science Foundation awarded our research team a largescale competitive grant, to further development and testing of the world’s first 3D esophagoscope.

4/15/2023
Congratulations to team member Jenna Snead on being accepted to graduate school!

4/1/2023
As part of a large statewide consortium, our research team was awarded 5 years of research funding from the National Science Foundation EPSCoR program. The statewide proposal was titled: ADAPT in SC: AI-enabled Devices for the Advancement of Personalized and Transformative Healthcare in South Carolina.

12/1/2022
The South Carolina IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (SC INBRE) awards our team an Administrative Supplement grant to support our collaborating with Clemson to develop a novel imaging system for arthroscopic joint surgery.

7/18/2022
Our international collaboration, led by Dr. Max Moyano (Universidad Católica del Norte), is awarded observing time on the Las Cumbres Observatory global telescope network.

5/1/2022
Congratulations to team member James Dockery on being awarded a Sigma Xi Grants in Aid of Research (GIAR) award to travel to Chile to conduct telescope observations and carry out collaborative research!

5/1/2022
Congratulations to team member James Dockery on again being awarded a NASA SC Space Grant fellowship for conducting summer research!

11/8/2021
The publication by collaborators and me, on the discovery of a wide-orbit planet around a massive binary star system, appears in the journal Nature.

5/1/2021
Congratulations to team members Aly Nida and James Dockery on each being awarded a NASA SC Space Grant fellowship for conducting summer research!

4/1/2021
Congratulations to team member Jenna Snead on being awarded both the CofC School of Science & Mathematics 'Best of the Best' research award and the Sigma Xi 'Best of the Best' research award!

12/15/2020
The National Institutes of Health assigns a rare perfect score on my submitted funding proposal to carry out the first patient tests of our 3D imaging technology, for the screening of cervical pre-cancers.

8/20/2020
The South Carolina IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (SC INBRE) awards me a competitive grant to support my team's research in low-cost 3D biomedical imaging.

8/20/2020
Congratulations to team members Will Ceva, Blake Mino, and Andrew Myers on being accepted to graduate school!

5/1/2020
I and fellow faculty member Dr. Ana Uribe were awarded a competitive grant from NASA SC Space Grant, to support our research on the effects of stellar activity on planet evolution.

2/1/2020
Our research team is awarded a competitive grant from the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) to support our work in low-cost, 3D, medical imaging.

12/1/2019
Our international collaboration, led by Dr. Max Moyano (Universidad Católica del Norte), is awarded observing time on the Las Cumbres Observatory global telescope network.

5/24/2019
I and international collaborators in Chile and Colombia are the recipient of the 2019 Henri Chretien International Research Grant from the American Astronomical Society.