Documentation/Nightly/Acknowledgments

Citing Slicer

To acknowledge 3D Slicer as a platform, please cite the Slicer web site (http://www.slicer.org) and the following publication when publishing work that uses or incorporates 3D SlicerL:

Fedorov A., Beichel R., Kalpathy-Cramer J., Finet J., Fillion-Robin J-C., Pujol S., Bauer C., Jennings D., Fennessy F., Sonka M., Buatti J., Aylward S.R., Miller J.V., Pieper S., Kikinis R. 3D Slicer as an Image Computing Platform for the Quantitative Imaging Network. Magn Reson Imaging. 2012 Nov;30(9):1323-41. PMID: 22770690.

Major Contributors

• Ron Kikinis: Principal Investigator
• Steve Pieper: Chief Architect
• Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin: Lead Developer
• Nicole Aucoin
• Stephen Aylward
• Andrey Fedorov
• Noby Hata
• Hans Johnson
• Andras Lasso
• Jim Miller
• Sonia Pujol: Director of Training
• Junichi Tokuda
• Lauren O'Donnell

Groups

• SPL: Ron Kikinis, Nicole Aucoin, Wendy Plesniak, Demian Wassermann, Isaiah Norton, Sonia Pujol, Noby Hata, Junichi Tokuda
• Isomics: Steve Pieper, Alex Yarmarkovich
• Kitware: Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin, Julien Finet, Will Schroeder, Stephen Aylward
• U Iowa: Hans Johnson
• GE: Jim Miller
• Perk Lab, Queen's University: Andras Lasso, Tamas Ungi, Csaba Pinter, Gabor Fichtinger

Funding Sources

Commercial partners

• Isomics uses 3D Slicer in a variety of academic and commercial research partnerships in fields such as planning and guidance for neurosurgery, quantitative imaging for clinical trials, clinical image informatics.

• Kitware Integral to continuing to support the 3D Slicer community, Kitware is also offering consulting services in response to the rapidly growing demand for the development of proprietary applications and commercial products based on 3D Slicer. Kitware has used 3D Slicer to rapidly prototype solutions in nearly every aspect of medical imaging and is also collaborating on the development of commercial pre-clinical and clinical products based on 3D Slicer.

Listed in alphabetical order.

Commercial Products Involving Slicer

• SonoVol is developing a whole-body ultrasound imaging system for small animals. This start-up company arose from research in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

• Xstrahl is developing a Small Animal Radiation Research Platform (SARRP) that uses 3D Slicer as its front-end application for radiation therapy beam placement and system control.

Listed in alphabetical order.

Grants

Project Name	Grant Number and NIH Link	Title (and Project Page)	Grant PIs	Start Date	End Date
Slicer-CMF	1R01DE024450	Quantification Of 3D Bony Changes In Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis	Cevidanes, Lucia	9/10/2013	8/31/2017
Slicer-Craniosynostosis	1R41HD081712	Image-Guided Planning System For Skull Correction In Children With Craniosynostos	Linguraru, Marius George	9/26/2014	8/31/2016
Slicer-DiffusionMRI	1U01CA199459	Open Source Diffusion Mri Technology For Brain Cancer Research	O'Donnell, Lauren Jean	9/22/2015	7/31/2018
Slicer-DiffusionMRI	2P41EB015898	Image Guided Therapy Center	Tempany, Clare M	4/1/2004	6/30/2020
Slicer-DiffusionMRI	5P41EB015902	Neuroimaging Analysis Center (Nac)	Kikinis, Ron	8/1/2013	5/31/2018
Slicer-Duke Prostate Registration	R41CA196565	Prostate Cancer Assessment Via Integrated 3D Arfi Elasticity Imaging And Multi-Parametric Mri	Palmeri, Mark L.	4/1/2015	4/1/2015
Slicer-DWI	R01CA160902	Advancement And Validation Of Prostate Diffusion And Spectroscopic Mri	Maier, Stephan E	4/1/2012	2/28/2018
Slicer-NIRView (Dartmouth)	5R01CA184354	Mri Fluorescence Tomography For Quantifying Tumor Receptor Concentration In Vivo	Davis, Scott C.	4/1/2014	2/28/2019
Slicer-OrthognathicTrac	1R43DE024334	Real-Time Image Guidance For Improved Orthognathic Surgery	Enquobahrie, Andinet A.	8/5/2014	7/31/2016
Slicer-PediatricRadiologicDecisionSupport	1R01EB014947	Mi2B2 Enabled Pediatric Radiological Decision Support	Murphy, Shawn N	8/1/2012	7/31/2016
Slicer-PET-CT guided needle biopsy	3R42CA153488	Improving Liver Lesion Biopsy In The Ct Suite Through Fusion With Pet Images	Cleary, Kevin R.	9/1/2012	8/1/2016
Slicer-PET-CT guided needle biopsy	R41CA153488	Improving Liver Lesion Biopsy In The Ct Suite Through Fusion With Pet Images	Cleary, Kevin R.	7/1/2010	6/1/2012
Slicer-PET-CT guided needle biopsy	2R42CA153488	Improving Liver Lesion Biopsy In The Ct Suite Through Fusion With Pet Images	Cleary, Kevin R.	9/1/2012	8/1/2014
Slicer-PET/CT Calibration Phantom	2R42CA167907	Calibrated Methods For Quantitative Pet/Ct Imaging Phase Ii	Kinahan, Paul E	5/1/2012	7/31/2017
Slicer-PET/CT Calibration Phantom	R42CA167907	Calibrated Methods For Quantitative Pet/Ct Imaging Phase Ii	Kinahan, Paul E.	5/1/2012	7/1/2017
Slicer-ProstateBRP	5R01CA111288	Enabling Technologies For Mri-Guided Prostate Interventions	Tempany, Clare M.	12/1/2004	7/1/2016
Slicer-ProstateQIN	5U01CA151261	Quantitative Mri Of Prostate Cancer As A Biomarker And Guide For Treatment	Fennessy, Fiona	9/1/2010	7/1/2016
Slicer-QIICR	U24 CA180918	Quantitative Image Informatics for Cancer Research (QIICR)	Kikinis, Fedorov	9/4/2013	8/31/2018
Slicer-QIICR	5U24CA180918	Quantitative Image Informatics For Cancer Research (Qiicr)	Kikinis, Ron	9/1/2013	8/1/2018
Slicer-Radiomics-U01	1U01CA190234	Genotype And Imaging Phenotype Biomarkers In Lung Cancer	Aerts, Hugo	1/1/2015	12/1/2019
Slicer-TubeTK	1R43CA165621	Quantitative Ultrasound Analysis Of Vascular Morphology For Cancer Assessment	Aylward, Stephen R	12/1/2012	8/1/2014
Slicer-TubeTK	1R01CA170665	Micro-Tumor Detection By Quantifying Tumor-Induced Vascular Abnormalities	Dayton, Paul A.	9/1/2012	6/1/2016
Slicer-TubeTK	1R41NS081792	Multimodality Image-Based Assessment System For Traumatic Brain Injury	Aylward, Stephen R.	1/1/2013	12/1/2014
Slicer-TubeTK	1R43EB016621	In-Field Fast Procedure Support And Automation	Aylward, Stephen R.	5/1/2013	4/1/2015

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