Patricia Ribeiro Pereira, PhD

Patricia Ribeiro Pereira, PhD

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Radiology, Division of Radiological Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine

Research Interest

Enhancement of antibody- and non-antibody-based tumor therapies through the use of biomolecules as tumor-targeting agents and imaging to modulate tumor biology

Education

  • 2016: PhD, medicinal chemistry, University of Aveiro, Portugal

Training

  • 2016 - 2020: Postdoctoral research fellow, radiology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York
  • 2020 - present: Chief research fellow, radiology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Selected Research Publications

MIB guides: [89Zr]Zr-DFO-trastuzumab and [64Cu]Cu-NOTA-Trastuzumab for Preclinical Cancer Imaging.
  • Simó C, Vanover AC, Azevedo EC, Pereira PMR
  • Mol Imaging Biol 2025
Imaging and targeting S1PR1 in HER2+ tumors.
  • Shmuel S, Qiu L, Vanover A, [...] Pereira PMR
  • Nucl Med Biol 2025
PET and Optical Imaging of Caveolin-1 in Gastric Tumors.
  • Surendra Panikar S, Shmuel S, Lewis JS, Pereira PMR
  • ACS Omega 2023
Immuno-PET Detects Antibody-Drug Potency on Coadministration with Statins.
  • Brown EL, Shmuel S, Mandleywala K, [...] Pereira PMR
  • J Nucl Med 2023
Metformin-Induced Receptor Turnover Alters Antibody Accumulation in HER-Expressing Tumors.
  • Panikar SS, Keltee N, Berry NK, [...] Pereira PMR
  • J Nucl Med 2023

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