Shannon Agner, a Ph.D. student in Rutgers’ Laboratory for Computational Imaging and Bioinformatics, is working with colleagues on innovative methods for computer-aided detection and diagnosis of breast cancer through MRIs. Learn more.
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During his Costa Rican childhood, Pablo Ruiz Cubillo was fascinated by the volcanoes that surround his home country. Today, he studies volcanoes in Costa Rica and elsewhere as a Ph.D student in geological sciences at Rutgers. 