Dr. Cross is an engineer and neuroscientist in the field of Radiology with 20 years of experience using neuroimaging to study neurodegenerative disease and CNS injuries. Her research focuses on therapeutic and diagnostic options for neurological disorders, including the innovative use of imaging technology to provide a translational bridge between benchtop and patient, and to advance biological discovery through novel applications of imaging and data analysis. Dr. Cross is the Associate Chair for Scientific Abstracts for the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) and is Past President of the SNMMI Brain Imaging Council.