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Shell: Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN

2023-01-09 to present | Research Geophysicst (Inversion and Imaging)
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Rakesh Manjappa

Stanford University: Stanford, CA, US

2019-02-14 to 2023-12-02 | Postdoctoral Scholar (Radiation Oncology)
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Education and qualifications (2)

Indian Institute of Science: Bangalore, KA, IN

2011-08-01 to present | PhD (Physics)
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Indian Institute of Technology Delhi: New Delhi, DL, IN

2007-08-01 to 2011-07-31 | Bachelor of Technology in Engineering Physics (Physics)
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Professional activities (4)

SPIE: Bellingham, WA, US

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Optical Society of America: Washington, DC, US

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IEEE: New York, NY, US

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European SocieTy for Radiotherapy and Oncology: Brussels, BE

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Funding (2)

SPIE Chapter Officer Travel Grant

2015-08 to 2015-08 | Grant
SPIE (WA, WA, US)
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Senior Research Fellow

2013-07 to 2016-07 | Salary award
Indian Institute of Science (Bangalore, IN)
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Works (37)

A multi-institutional study to investigate the sparing effect after whole brain electron FLASH in mice: Reproducibility and temporal evolution of functional, electrophysiological, and neurogenic endpoints

Radiotherapy and Oncology
2024 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85205974273

Part of ISSN: 18790887 01678140
Contributors: Drayson, O.G.G.; Melemenidis, S.; Katila, N.; Viswanathan, V.; Kramár, E.A.; Zhang, R.; Kim, R.; Ru, N.; Petit, B.; Dutt, S. et al.
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Rakesh Manjappa via Scopus - Elsevier

Dosimetric calibration of anatomy-specific ultra-high dose rate electron irradiation platform for preclinical FLASH radiobiology experiments

Medical Physics
2024 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85205081941

Part of ISSN: 24734209 00942405
Contributors: Wang, J.; Melemenidis, S.; Manjappa, R.; Viswanathan, V.; Ashraf, R.M.; Levy, K.; Skinner, L.B.; Soto, L.A.; Chow, S.; Lau, B. et al.
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Rakesh Manjappa via Scopus - Elsevier

Exploring Deep Learning for Estimating the Isoeffective Dose of FLASH Irradiation From Mouse Intestinal Histological Images

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
2024 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85184056652

Part of ISSN: 1879355X 03603016
Contributors: Fu, J.; Yang, Z.; Melemenidis, S.; Viswanathan, V.; Dutt, S.; Manjappa, R.; Lau, B.; Soto, L.A.; Ashraf, M.R.; Skinner, L. et al.
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FULL TITLE: A multi-institutional study to investigate the sparing effect after whole brain electron FLASH in mice: Reproducibility and temporal evolution of functional, electrophysiological, and neurogenic endpoints

bioRxiv
2024 | Other
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2-s2.0-85184312045

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Drayson, O.G.G.; Melemenidis, S.; Katila, N.; Viswanathan, V.; Kramár, E.A.; Zhang, R.; Kim, R.; Ru, N.; Petit, B.; Dutt, S. et al.
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Multi-Institutional Audit of FLASH and Conventional Dosimetry With a 3D Printed Anatomically Realistic Mouse Phantom

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
2024 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85190511383

Part of ISSN: 1879355X 03603016
Contributors: Ashraf, M.R.; Melemenidis, S.; Liu, K.; Grilj, V.; Jansen, J.; Velasquez, B.; Connell, L.; Schulz, J.B.; Bailat, C.; Libed, A. et al.
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Rakesh Manjappa via Scopus - Elsevier

Effectiveness of FLASH vs conventional dose rate radiotherapy in a model of orthotopic, murine breast cancer

2024-12-17 | Preprint
Contributors: Stavros Melemenidis; Vignesh Viswanathan; Suparna Dutt; Rakesh Manjappa; Naviya Kapadia; Brianna Lau; Luis A. Soto; Ramish M. Ashraf; Banita Thakur; Adel Z. I. Mutahar et al.
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Rapid Sterilization of Clinical Apheresis Blood Products using Ultra-High Dose Rate Radiation

2024-12-14 | Preprint
Contributors: Stavros Melemenidis; Khoa D. Nguyen; Rosella Baraceros-Pineda; Cherie K. Barclay; Joanne Bautista; Hubert Lau; M. Ramish Ashraf; Rakesh Manjappa; Suparna Dutt; Luis Armando Soto et al.
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Clinical Linear Accelerator-Based Electron FLASH: Pathway for Practical Translation to FLASH Clinical Trials

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85160068566

Part of ISSN: 1879355X 03603016
Contributors: No, H.J.; Wu, Y.F.; Dworkin, M.L.; Manjappa, R.; Skinner, L.; Ashraf, M.R.; Lau, B.; Melemenidis, S.; Viswanathan, V.; Yu, A.S.-J. et al.
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Determination of Electron Beam Parameters using Nelder-Mead Simplex Search Algorithm

Transactions of the American Nuclear Society
2023 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85180626650

Part of ISSN: 0003018X
Contributors: Rosenstrom, A.; Santana, M.; Rokni, S.; Dewji, S.; Ashraf, R.; Melemenidis, S.; Manjappa, R.; Loo, B.W.
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Dosimetric calibration of an anatomically specific ultra-high dose rate electron irradiation platform for preclinical FLASH radiobiology experiments

arXiv
2023 | Other
EID:

2-s2.0-85180611915

Part of ISSN: 23318422
Contributors: Wang, J.; Melemenidis, S.; Manjappa, R.; Viswanathan, V.; Ashraf, R.M.; Levy, K.; Skinner, L.; Soto, L.A.; Chow, S.; Lau, B. et al.
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FLASH-RT does not affect chromosome translocations and junction structures beyond that of CONV-RT dose-rates

bioRxiv
2023 | Other
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2-s2.0-85159431686

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Barghouth, P.G.; Melemenidis, S.; Montay-Gruel, P.; Ollivier, J.; Viswanathan, V.; Jorge, P.G.; Soto, L.A.; Lau, B.C.; Sadeghi, C.; Edlabadkar, A. et al.
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FLASH-RT does not affect chromosome translocations and junction structures beyond that of CONV-RT dose-rates

Radiotherapy and Oncology
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85171653635

Part of ISSN: 18790887 01678140
Contributors: Barghouth, P.G.; Melemenidis, S.; Montay-Gruel, P.; Ollivier, J.; Viswanathan, V.; Jorge, P.G.; Soto, L.A.; Lau, B.C.; Sadeghi, C.; Edlabadkar, A. et al.
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Human enteroids as a tool to study conventional and ultra-high dose rate radiation

Integrative Biology
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85175356905

Part of ISSN: 17579708 17579694
Contributors: Klett, K.C.; Martin-Villa, B.C.; Villarreal, V.S.; Melemenidis, S.; Viswanathan, V.; Manjappa, R.; Ashraf, M.R.; Soto, L.; Lau, B.; Dutt, S. et al.
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Multi-Institutional Audit of FLASH and Conventional Dosimetry with a 3D-Printed Anatomically Realistic Mouse Phantom

arXiv
2023 | Other
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2-s2.0-85174791272

Part of ISSN: 23318422
Contributors: Ashraf, M.R.; Melemenidis, S.; Liu, K.; Grilj, V.; Jansen, J.; Velasquez, B.; Connell, L.; Schulz, J.B.; Bailat, C.; Libed, A. et al.
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Abdominopelvic FLASH Irradiation Improves PD-1 Immune Checkpoint Inhibition in Preclinical Models of Ovarian Cancer

Molecular Cancer Therapeutics
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85124438315

Part of ISSN: 15388514 15357163
Contributors: Eggold, J.T.; Chow, S.; Melemenidis, S.; Wang, J.; Natarajan, S.; Loo, P.E.; Manjappa, R.; Viswanathan, V.; Kidd, E.A.; Engleman, E. et al.
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Design and validation of a dosimetric comparison scheme tailored for ultra-high dose-rate electron beams to support multicenter FLASH preclinical studies

Radiotherapy and Oncology
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85137380330

Part of ISSN: 18790887 01678140
Contributors: Jorge, P.G.; Melemenidis, S.; Grilj, V.; Buchillier, T.; Manjappa, R.; Viswanathan, V.; Gondré, M.; Vozenin, M.-C.; Germond, J.-F.; Bochud, F. et al.
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Real-time optical oximetry during FLASH radiotherapy using a phosphorescent nanoprobe

Radiotherapy and Oncology
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85136295325

Part of ISSN: 18790887 01678140
Contributors: Ha, B.; Liang, K.; Liu, C.; Melemenidis, S.; Manjappa, R.; Viswanathan, V.; Das, N.; Ashraf, R.; Lau, B.; Soto, L. et al.
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Multicellular Spheroids as In Vitro Models of Oxygen Depletion During FLASH Irradiation

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85102070574

Part of ISSN: 1879355X 03603016
Contributors: Khan, S.; Bassenne, M.; Wang, J.; Manjappa, R.; Melemenidis, S.; Breitkreutz, D.Y.; Maxim, P.G.; Xing, L.; Loo, B.W.; Pratx, G.
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Rakesh Manjappa via Scopus - Elsevier

Feasibility of Clinically Practical Ultra-High Dose Rate (FLASH) Radiation Delivery by a Reversible Configuration of a Standard Clinical-Use Linear Accelerator.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics
2021-11 | Journal article
Contributors: No HJ; Wu YF; Manjappa R; Skinner L; Lau B; Melemenidis S; Yu SJ; Surucu M; Schueler E; Bush K et al.
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Rakesh Manjappa via Europe PubMed Central

Validation of a Novel Cone-Less Set-up for Electron FLASH Radiation Delivery on a Clinical-Use Linear Accelerator.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics
2021-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Wu YF; No HJ; Manjappa R; Skinner L; Yu SJ; Lau B; Surucu M; Schueler E; Bush K; Graves EE et al.
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Rakesh Manjappa via Europe PubMed Central

Abdominal FLASH irradiation reduces radiation-induced gastrointestinal toxicity for the treatment of ovarian cancer in mice

Scientific Reports
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85097390802

Part of ISSN: 20452322
Contributors: Levy, K.; Natarajan, S.; Wang, J.; Chow, S.; Eggold, J.T.; Loo, P.E.; Manjappa, R.; Melemenidis, S.; Lartey, F.M.; Schüler, E. et al.
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FLASH Irradiation Of Avascular Tumor Spheroids

International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
2020-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0360-3016
Contributors: S. Khan; M. Bassenne; J. Wang; R. Manjappa; B.W. Loo; G. Pratx
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Combination total abdominal ultra-rapid flash irradiation and PD-1 inhibition provides enhanced tumor burden control in a preclinical ovarian cancer model

Gynecologic Oncology
2020-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0090-8258
Contributors: S. Chow; J. Eggold; K. Levy; J. Wang; R. Manjappa; O. Dorigo; B. Loo; E. Rankin
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Abstract 5351: FLASH irradiation enhances the therapeutic index of abdominal radiotherapy in mice

Experimental and Molecular Therapeutics
2020-08 | Other
Contributors: Suchitra Natarajan; Karen Levy; Jinghui Wang; Stephanie Chow; Joshua Eggold; Phoebe Loo; Rakesh Manjappa; Frederick M. Lartey; Emil Schüler; Lawrie Skinner et al.
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Abstract 5357: Total abdominal ultra-rapid FLASH irradiation enhances the efficacy of PD-1 inhibition in preclinical models of ovarian cancer

Experimental and Molecular Therapeutics
2020-08 | Other
Contributors: Stephanie Chow; Joshua T. Eggold; Karen Levy; Jinghui Wang; Rakesh Manjappa; Dylan Y. Breitkreutz; Amy S. Yu; Karl Bush; Oliver Dorigo; Billy W. Loo et al.
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FLASH Irradiation Results in Reduced Severe Skin Toxicity Compared to Conventional-Dose-Rate Irradiation.

Radiation research
2020-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Soto LA; Casey KM; Wang J; Blaney A; Manjappa R; Breitkreutz D; Skinner L; Dutt S; Ko RB; Bush K et al.
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FLASH irradiation enhances the therapeutic index of abdominal radiotherapy in mice

bioRxiv
2019 | Other
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2-s2.0-85095642220

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Levy, K.; Natarajan, S.; Wang, J.; Chow, S.; Eggold, J.; Loo, P.; Manjappa, R.; Lartey, F.M.; Schüler, E.; Skinner, L. et al.
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Depth Sensitivity Improvement of Region-of-Interest Diffuse Optical Tomography from Superficial Signal Regression

Imaging and Applied Optics 2018 (3D, AO, AIO, COSI, DH, IS, LACSEA, LS&C, MATH, pcAOP)
2018 | Conference paper
Part of ISBN: 9781943580446
Contributors: Manob Jyoti Saikia; Rakesh Manjappa; Kunal Mankodiya; Rajan Kanhirodan
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Fluence calculation using portal images

Imaging and Applied Optics 2018 (3D, AO, AIO, COSI, DH, IS, LACSEA, LS&C, MATH, pcAOP)
2018 | Conference paper
Part of ISBN: 9781943580446
Contributors: Rakesh Manjappa; Vyankatesh Shejal; Rajesh Kumar; Rajan Kanhirodan
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A cost-effective LED and photodetector based fast direct 3D diffuse optical imaging system

Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy and Imaging VI
2017-07 | Conference paper
Contributors: Manob Jyoti Saikia; Rakesh Manjappa; Rajan Kanhirodan; Hamid Dehghani; Heidrun Wabnitz
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Correction of refraction distortion due to boundary mismatch in optical ct of gel dosimeters

Biomedical Optics 2016
2016 | Conference paper
Contributors: Rakesh Manjappa; Sharath M. Shankaranarayana; Rajesh Kumar; Ram M. Vasu; Rajan Kanhirodan
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Fully 3D refraction correction dosimetry system

Phys. Med. Biol.
2016-02-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Rakesh Manjappa; S Sharath Makki; Rajesh Kumar; Ram Mohan Vasu; Rajan Kanhirodan
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Ray tracing based path-length calculations for polarized light tomographic imaging

Polarization Science and Remote Sensing VII
2015-09-01 | Conference paper
Contributors: Rakesh Manjappa; Rajan Kanhirodan; Joseph A. Shaw; Daniel A. LeMaster
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Effects of refractive index mismatch in optical CT imaging of polymer gel dosimeters

Med. Phys.
2015-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Rakesh Manjappa; Sharath Makki S; Rajesh Kumar; Rajan Kanhirodan
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Polarized light Monte Carlo modeling for multiparticle distribution of scatterers

12th International Conference on Fiber Optics and Photonics
2014 | Conference paper
Contributors: Rakesh Manjappa; Chinmaya Devaraj; Sharath N S; Rajat Hebbar; Sharath M. Shankaranarayana; Rajan Kanhirodan
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Polarized light Monte Carlo simulations of Depolarization contrast from Gold Nanoparticles

Biomedical Optics 2014
2014 | Conference paper
Contributors: Rakesh Manjappa; Sharath M. Shankaranarayana; Rajan Kanhirodan
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Sparse Recovery Methods Hold Promise for Diffuse Optical Tomographic Image Reconstruction

IEEE J. Select. Topics Quantum Electron.
Journal article
Contributors: Jaya Prakash; Calvin B. Shaw; Rakesh Manjappa; Rajan Kanhirodan; Phaneendra K. Yalavarthy
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Peer review (40 reviews for 13 publications/grants)

Review activity for AIP advances. (2)
Review activity for Applied optics. (9)
Review activity for Biomedical optics express. (3)
Review activity for Current Science. (1)
Review activity for IEEE journal of selected topics in quantum electronics : (3)
Review activity for IEEE photonics journal. (2)
Review activity for IEEE transactions on image processing : (5)
Review activity for Journal of lightwave technology : (1)
Review activity for Journal of the Optical Society of America. (6)
Review activity for Optics letters. (4)
Review activity for Procedia computer science. (1)
Review activity for Proceedings of IEEE Sensors / (1)
Review activity for Review of scientific instruments online. (2)