Adriana Tavares (BSc (Hons.), MSc, PhD)
Research Fellow in PET Imaging

- Centre for Cardiovascular Science
- Edinburgh Imaging
Contact details
- Tel: 0131 242 7975
- Email: adriana.tavares@ed.ac.uk
Address
- Street
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The Queen's Medical Research Institute,
Edinburgh BioQuarter,
47 Little France Crescent - City
- Edinburgh
- Post code
- EH16 4TJ
Research activities
- Organizer PoP (Planning of PET) Meetings
- External PiW (PET is Wonderful) Meetings
- External PiW (PET is Wonderful) Meetings
- Parkinson's UK (External organisation)
- Consultant preclinical radionuclide research
- Managing Difficult Conversations Course
- Managing People Course
- European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) 2016
- European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) 2016 to
- Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism (Journal) to
- Parkinson's UK (External organisation) to
- Centre for Cardiovascular Science - Baker Science Retreat to
- Internal PiW (PET is Wonderful) Meetings
- Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism (Journal) to
- Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters (Journal) to
- UoE/BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences Symposium Day
- Edinburgh Preclinical Imaging Symposium
- Unconscious Bias Online Course
- Principal Investigator Briefing Course
- University of Edinburgh (External organisation)
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The effects of caloric restriction on adipose tissue and metabolic health are sex- and age-dependent
In:
eLIFE
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Accepted/In press) -
Non-invasive in vivo coronary artery thrombus imaging
In:
JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmg.2022.10.002
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Editorial: Small animal imaging: Technological and methodological advances to improve the translational power
In:
Frontiers in Medicine, vol. 9
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.1099233
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Editorial (Published) -
Community Survey Results Show that Standardisation of Preclinical Imaging Techniques Remains a Challenge
In:
Molecular Imaging and Biology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11307-022-01790-6
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Organocatalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of SynVesT-1, a Synaptic Density Positron Emission Tomography Imaging Agent
In:
The Journal of Organic Chemistry (JOC), vol. 87, pp. 14443-14451
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.2c01895
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Microcalcification and thoracic aortopathy: a window into disease severity
In:
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.122.317111
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
18F-NaF PET-MRI for detection of Carotid Atheroma in acute neurovascular syndrome
In:
Radiology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.212283
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Bimetallic gold-platinum nanoparticles as a drug delivery system coated with a new drug to target glioblastoma
In:
Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, vol. 214, pp. 112463
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2022.112463
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
18F-Sodium Fluoride Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography in Acute Aortic Syndrome
In:
JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmg.2022.01.003
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
The effects of caloric restriction on adipose tissue and metabolic health are sex- and age-dependent
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.02.20.481222
Research output: › Preprint (Published) -
Assessing the impact of different penalty factors of the Bayesian reconstruction algorithm Q.Clear on in vivo low count kinetic analysis of [11C]PHNO brain PET-MR studies
In:
EJNMMI research
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13550-022-00883-1
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Bypass Grafting and Native Coronary Artery Disease Activity
In:
JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, vol. 15, pp. 875-887
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmg.2021.11.030
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
18F-GP1 Positron Emission Tomography and Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Thrombus
In:
JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, vol. 15, pp. 1107-1120
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmg.2021.11.015
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
A systems-level analysis of total-body PET data reveals complex skeletal metabolism networks in vivo
In:
Frontiers in Medicine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2021.740615
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Review article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Positron Emission Tomography Techniques to Measure Active Inflammation, Fibrosis and Angiogenesis in Hypertensive Heart Failure
In:
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2021.719031
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
In vivo thrombosis imaging in patients recovering from COVID-19 and pulmonary embolism
In:
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.202011-4182IM
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Modelling [18F]LW223 PET data using simplified imaging protocols for quantification of TSPO expression in the rat heart and brain
In:
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-021-05482-1
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Adaptive Manufacturing for Healthcare During the COVID-19 Emergency and Beyond
(1 page)
In:
Frontiers in Medical Technology, vol. 3, pp. 39
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmedt.2021.702526
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Can dynamic imaging, using 18F-1 FDG PET/CT and CT perfusion differentiate between benign and malignant pulmonary nodules?
In:
Radiology and Oncology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2021-0024
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Performance evaluation of the Q.Clear reconstruction framework versus conventional reconstruction algorithms for quantitative brain PET-MR studies
In:
EJNMMI physics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40658-021-00386-3
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print)