About Dr. Bagga

Dr. Puneet Bagga earned his Bachelor of Engineering from Panjab University and his PhD in Neurochemistry from Jawaharlal University in India. He conducted his postdoctoral research on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and spectroscopic (MRS) methods at the University of Pennsylvania until he joined St. Jude in 2020. He brings his expertise in MR-based approaches and a collaborative spirit to the Department of Diagnostic Imaging, where he serves as an Assistant Member and Director of the Metabolic Imaging Research Hub. His research aims to develop and apply innovative, non-invasive metabolic imaging methods for St. Jude patients and childhood cancer survivors.

Science Team

Meet the Team

Ritambhar Burman, PhD
  • Ritambhar Burman, PhD
  • Mgr-Lab Operations
Kasturee Chakraborty, PhD
  • Kasturee Chakraborty, PhD
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate
Sabah Nisar
  • Sabah Nisar
  • DI Imaging Research Analyst
Esther Pavao
  • Esther Pavao
  • Student
Laura Sanchez Hernandez, PhD
  • Laura Sanchez Hernandez, PhD
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate