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Evan Unger, MD

(retired) Professor Emeritus
Associate - Professor, Medical Imaging

Department of Radiology
P.O. Box 245067
Tucson, AZ 85724-5067

(520) 626-1957
eunger@radiology.arizona.edu

NIH High School Student Research Program

Rosanna Gutierrez-Orta, Desert View High School, 1991
Toure Ali Knighton, Tucson High Magnet School, 1991
 

NIH K-12 Science Teacher Program

Arthur Acosta, Tucson High School, 1991

Degrees

  • University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, California, 1982 (M.D., Honors, Alpha Omega Alpha)
  • University Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, 1982-1983 (Residency, Internal Medicine)
  • Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Barnes Medical Center, St Louis, Missouri , 1983-1986 (Residency, Diagnostic Radiology)

Research Interests

Dr. Unger is a pioneer in nanotechnology in medicine; he is the principal inventor on more than 100 issued U.S. patents. He has over 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals, and more than 160 abstracts presented at major scientific meetings.

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