Curriculum Vitae
Personal:
Name: Parag
V. Karmarkar
Address: Center
for Image Guided Interventions
Johns Hopkins University
Department of Radiology and
Radiological Sciences
Traylor Building, Room#330
720 Rutland Ave
Baltimore, MD 21205
(443) 287 6725
Education:
1994-1995
Ph.D.
Candidate, School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland, Baltimore.
1991-1993
M.S.
Chemical Engineering, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI.
1987-1990 B.S.
Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Poona, India.
1990-1991
Associate
Engineer, Milton Plastics LTD, Bombay, India. (Medical Device Division).
1991-1993
Research
Assistant, Department of Chemical Engineering, Michigan Tech University,
MI. Mentor: Faith A. Morrison, Ph.D.
1993-1994
Research
Engineer, Exxon Corporation, Linden Technology Center, Linden NJ.
1994 –1995 Research Assistant, School of Pharmacy,
University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD. Mentor: James Polli. Ph.D.
1996-1998
Senior
R&D Engineer, Cordis Corporation a Johnson & Johnson Company, Miami
Lakes, Fl.
1998-2002 Principal Engineer, Surgi-Vision, Inc,
Gaithersburg, MD.
2002-date Research Associate, Johns Hopkins
University, School of Medicine, Department of Radiology.
Manuscripts:
Serfaty
JM, Atalar E, Declerck J, Karmarkar P, Quick H.H, Shunk K.A, Heldman A.W, Yang
X: Real-time projection MR angiography: Feasiblity Study. Radiology. 2000
Oct;217(1): 290-5.
Bottomley
P, Lardo A, Viohl I, Karmarkar P, Tully S: Safety Testing of Internal MRI
Coils, RSNA Study Course, 2001.
Abstracts:
I. Viohl, A. Lardo, S. Tully, P.
Karmakar, P.A. Bottomley: The Efficacy
of Decoupling Methods to Minimize RF Heating Due to Internal Conducting Devices
Used in MRI:
ISMRM, Tenth Scientific Meeting, 2002.
P
Karmarkar, D Kraitchman, L Hofmann, R. Lederman, E Atalar: An MR Trackable
Intramyocardial Injection Catheter.
SCMR,
Sixth Annual Scientific Meeting, 2003.
D
Kratichman, P Karmarkar, L Hofmann, E Atalar, Y Nakamoto, R Wahl, B Chin, B
Martin, M Pittenger, J Bulte: MR Delivery and Tracking of Magnetically Labeled
Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Myocardial Infarction.
SCMR,
Sixth Annual Scientific Meeting, 2003.
Patents:
Apparatus,
Systems and Methods for in vivo Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Atalar E, Bottomley P, Karmarkar P, Lardo A,
Zerhouni E.
Patent Pending: Public Application Number:
20020045816
Systems
and Methods for Evaluating Periurethral Tissues
Atalar E, Quick H H, Karmarkar P.
Patent Pending: Public Application Number:
20020040185
Magnetic
Resonance Imaging Guidewire Probe
Lardo A, Yang X, Atalar E, Karmarkar P, McVeigh E,
Halperin H, McNamara E C, Bottomley P.
Patent Pending: Filed on March 24, 2000.
Magnetic
Resonance Imaging Probe
Tully S, Yang X, Atalar E, Lardo A,
Karmarkar P, McVeigh E, Halperin H, McNamara E C, Bottomley P.
Patent Pending: Public Application
Number: 20030028095