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  <title><![CDATA[Katherine Whittaker Ferrara, PhD - Image-Guided Drug Delivery]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Ferrara will discuss her work in image-guided drug delivery, including:<br />
- synthesis of drug-loaded nanoparticles<br />
- development of imaging systems for guided interventions<br />
- development of  protocols using nanotechnologies for the  treatment of cancer, cardiovascular disease and<br />
- neurodegenerative diseases 
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<p>Dr. Ferrara served as the founding chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at UC Davis. She is currently a Professor of Biomedical Engineering at UC Davis with research interests in imaging and drug delivery. She is a fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society, the Acoustical Society of America and the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering and is currently a member of the National Advisory Council for the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering. 
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<p>Dr. Ferrrara’s research was featured on CNN:<br />
<a href='http://ferraralab.bme.ucdavis.edu/ferrara.cnn.wmv'>http://ferraralab.bme.ucdavis.edu/ferrara.cnn.wmv</a> 
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