Published on
April 22, 2019
Student Researcher Spotlight: Christian Konopka
Year/Major:
5th year MD/PhD Student (Bioengineering)
Hometown:
Woodstock, Illinois
Lab:
Experimental Molecular Imaging Lab
My research in 50 words or less:
My research focuses on the design and use of customized molecular imaging tracers which would increase our biological understanding of prostate cancer and lead to greater diagnostic accuracy.
Favorite C-U restaurant:
Destihl
“Christian is extremely collaborative providing help and guidance to other groups at Beckman and on- and off- campus. He is truly a supurb collaborator.”
—Wawrzyniec Dobrucki, Multimodal Vascular Imaging Group
