L. Alan Bradshaw Vanderbilt University 6301 Stevenson Center Nashville, TN 37235-5225 Office Phone: (615) 322-0705 Office Fax:     (615) 322-4977 Email: bradshla@ctrvax.vanderbilt.edu

   Degrees awarded:

• PhD - Physics, Vanderbilt University, 1995
• MS - Physics, Vanderbilt University, 1992
• BS - Physics, Abiene Christian University, 1990

   Field of interest:

• Magnetic and electrical recording in gastrointestinal smooth muscle

   Appointments:

• 1998-Present: Research Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University
• 1996-Present: Instructor in Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Director Biomagnetism Laboratory
• 1996-1998: Research Associate in Physics, Vanderbilt University

   Honors:

• Presidents' Plenary Poster Session, American Gastroenterological Association Meeting, 1997
• Young Investigator Award, American Motility Society, 1996
• Student Award Winner, American Motility Society Student Paper Competition, 1994
• Dissertation Enhancement Grant, 1994
• Robert T. Lagemann Outstanding Incoming Graduate Student Award,1991
• University Graduate Fellowship, Vanderbilt University, 1990
• Salutatorian, Abilene Christian University, 1990
• B.S. summa cum laude with University Honors, 1990
• University Scholar, Abilene Christian University, 1990
• Fred W. Barton Outstanding Physics Student Award, 1990
• Sigma Pi Sigma, Physics Honor Society, 1988

   Professional societies:

• APS
• IEEE

   Selected publications:

• "Superconducting Quantum Interference Device Magnetometer for Diagnosis of Ischemia Caused by Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis," S.H. Allos, D.J. Staton, L.A. Bradshaw, S. Halter, J.P. Wikswo, Jr., and W.O Richards, World J . Surg., 21: 173-178 (1997).
• "Correlation and Comparison of Magnetic and Electric Detection of Small Intestinal Electrical Activity," L.A. Bradshaw, S.H. Allos, J.P. Wikswo, Jr., and W.O. Richards, Am. J. Physiol., 272: G1159-G1167 (1997).
• "Biomagnetic Research in Gastroenterology," O. Baffa, M. Basile, A. Bradshaw, M. Forsman, Y. Nakaya, and W.O. Richards, To appear in Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Biomagnetism, 1997.
• "Noninvasive Measurement of the Vector Magnetic Field From Human Gastrointestinal Sources," D.J. Staton. S.H. Allos, V.K. Henry, L.A. Bradshaw, J.K. Ladipo, W.O. Richards, and J.P. Wikswo, Jr., To appear in Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Biomagnetism, 1997.
• "Effects of Mesenteric Ischemia and Reperfusion on Small Bowel Electrical Activity," S.S. Hegde, S.A. Seidel, L.A. Bradshaw, S. Halter, J.K. Ladipo, and W.O. Richards, J. Surg. Res., 74: 86-95 (1998).
• "A Spatial Filtering Forward and Inverse Model of EEG and MEG," L.A. Bradshaw, R.S. Wijesinghe, and J.P. Wikswo, Jr., in Engineering Advances: New Opportunities for Biomedical Engineers, N.F. Sheppard, Jr., M. Eden, and G. Kantor, Eds., (IEEE, Piscataway, NJ), Vol. 16, pp. 167-168 (1994).
• "Noninvasive Diagnosis of Mesenteric Ischemia Using a SQUID Magnetometer," W.O. Richards, C.L. Garrard, S.H. Allos, L.A. Bradshaw, D.J. Staton, and J.P. Wikswo, Jr., Annals of Surgery, 221(6): 696-705 (1995).
• "Magnetoenterography for Detection of Intestinal Ischemia in Rabbits," L.A. Bradshaw, C.L. Garrard, S.H. Allos, J.P. Wikswo, Jr., and W.O. Richards, Proc. of the 17th Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS, Basic and Applied Biomedical Engineering - Building Blocks for Health Care, F.A. Roberge and R.E. Keaney, Eds., (IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, 1995), vol. 17, CD-ROM.
• "In Vivo Detection of Normal and Pathologic Bowel Electrical Activity Using a SQUID Magnetometer," J.K. Ladipo, L.A. Bradshaw, S.S. Hegde, J.P. Wikswo, Jr., and W.O. Richards, Proceedings of the 19th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1997.
• "Magnetic Field Measurement of Rabbit Colonic Electrical Activity," L.A. Bradshaw, S.H. Allos, J.P. Wikswo, Jr., and W.O. Richards, To appear in Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Biomagnetism, 1997.

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