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Mercy Afadzi

Mercy Afadzi

Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Physics
Faculty of Natural Sciences

mercy.afadzi@ntnu.no
+4773593364 Realfagbygget, D5-178, Gløshaugen, Høgskoleringen 5
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  • Biophysics
  • Medical Physics
  • Medical technology
  • Physics

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2022

  • Akyea-Larbi, Kofi Okyere; Hasford, Francis; Inkoom, Stephen; Tetteh, Mercy Afadzi. (2022) Patient dose estimation in CT examination using dose conversion coefficient method and CT -expo software. Health and Technology. volum 12 (4).
    Academic article

2020

  • Afadzi, Mercy; Fosså, Kristian; Andersen, Hilde Kjernlie; Aaløkken, Trond M; Martinsen, Anne Catrine Trægde. (2020) Image Quality Measured From Ultra-Low Dose Chest Computed Tomography Examination Protocols Using 6 Different Iterative Reconstructions From 4 Vendors, a Phantom Study. Journal of computer assisted tomography. volum 44 (1).
    Academic article
  • Afadzi, Mercy; Myhre, Ola Finneng; Yemane, Petros Tesfamichael; Bjørkøy, Astrid; Torp, Sverre Helge; van Wamel, Annemieke; Lelu, Sylvie; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle Johan; Davies, Catharina de Lange. (2020) Effect of Acoustic Radiation Force on the Distribution of Nanoparticles in Solid Tumors. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. volum 68 (3).
    Academic article
  • Akyea-Larbi, Kofi Okyere; Afadzi, Mercy; Martinsen, Anne Catrine Trægde; Hasford, Francis; Inkoom, Stephen; Jensen, Kristin. (2020) BENCHMARKING OF A NEW AUTOMATIC CT RADIATION DOSE CALCULATOR. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. volum 191 (3).
    Academic article

2019

  • Afadzi, Mercy; Lysvik, Elisabeth Kirkeby; Andersen, Hilde Kjernlie; Martinsen, Anne Catrine Trægde. (2019) Ultra-low dose chest computed tomography: Effect of iterative reconstruction levels on image quality. European Journal of Radiology. volum 114.
    Academic article

2017

  • Lelu, Sylvie; Afadzi, Mercy; Berg, Sigrid; Åslund, Andreas; Torp, Sverre Helge; Sattler, Wolfgang; Davies, Ruth Catharina de Lange. (2017) Primary Porcine Brain Endothelial Cells as In Vitro Model to Study Effects of Ultrasound and Microbubbles on Blood-Brain Barrier Function. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. volum 64 (1).
    Academic article

2016

  • Yemane, Petros Tesfamichael; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Kvam, Johannes; Afadzi, Mercy; Myhre, Ola Finneng; Davies, Ruth Catharina de Lange. (2016) Simulation of ultrasound radiation force: for transport of drugs and nanoparticles in tumors. The 8th National PhD Conference in Medical Imaging.
    Summary/Abstract

2015

  • Snipstad, Sofie; Westrøm, Sara; Mørch, Ýrr Asbjørg; Afadzi, Mercy; Åslund, Andreas; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2015) Erratum to: Contact-mediated intracellular delivery of hydrophobic drugs from polymeric nanoparticles(Cancer Nanotechnology, (2014), 5, 8, DOI:10.1186/s12645-014-0008-4). Cancer Nanotechnology. volum 6 (1).
    Errata

2014

  • Snipstad, Sofie; Westrøm, Sara; Mørch, Ýrr Asbjørg; Afadzi, Mercy; Åslund, Andreas; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2014) Contact-mediated intracellular delivery of hydrophobic drugs from polymeric nanoparticles. Cancer Nanotechnology. volum 5 (1).
    Academic article

2013

  • Afadzi, Mercy; Strand, Sabina P.; Nilssen, Esben A.; Måsøy, Svein-Erik; Johansen, Tonni Franke; Hansen, Rune; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2013) Mechanisms of the Ultrasound-Mediated Intracellular Delivery of Liposomes and Dextrans. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. volum 60 (1).
    Academic article
  • Eggen, Siv; Afadzi, Mercy; Nilssen, Esben A.; Haugstad, Solveig Bjærum; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2013) ULTRASOUND IMPROVES THE UPTAKE AND DISTRIBUTION OF LIPOSOMAL DOXORUBICIN IN PROSTATE CANCER XENOGRAFTS. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology. volum 39 (7).
    Academic article

2012

  • Afadzi, Mercy; Davies, Catharina De Lange; Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Johansen, Tonni Franke; Standal, Øyvind Krøvel-Velle; Hansen, Rune; Måsøy, Svein-Erik; Nilssen, Esben A.; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.. (2012) EFFECT OF ULTRASOUND PARAMETERS ON THE RELEASE OF LIPOSOMAL CALCEIN. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology. volum 38 (3).
    Academic article
  • Afadzi, Mercy; Eggen, Siv; Mørch, Ýrr Asbjørg; Stenstad, Per Martin; Hansen, Rune; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2012) Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery and Imaging: Effect of Ultrasound on Cellular Uptake and Tumor Tissue Distribution. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings.
    Academic article
  • Eggen, Siv; Afadzi, Mercy; Nilssen, Esben A.; Haugstad, Solveig Bjærum; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2012) Ultrasound Mediated Delivery of Liposomal Doxorubicin in Prostate Tumor Tissue. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings.
    Academic article
  • Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Davies, Catharina De Lange; Afadzi, Mercy; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Johansen, Tonni Franke; Nilssen, Esben A.. (2012) Ultrasonic Drug Release: Impact on Liposomal Doxorubicin in Collagen Gels. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings.
    Academic article

2010

  • Afadzi, Mercy; Davies, Catharina De Lange; Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Johansen, Tonni Franke; Måsøy, Svein-Erik; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.. (2010) Ultrasound Stimulated Release of Liposomal Calcein. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings.
    Academic article

Scientific articles

  • Akyea-Larbi, Kofi Okyere; Hasford, Francis; Inkoom, Stephen; Tetteh, Mercy Afadzi. (2022) Patient dose estimation in CT examination using dose conversion coefficient method and CT -expo software. Health and Technology. volum 12 (4).
    Academic article
  • Afadzi, Mercy; Fosså, Kristian; Andersen, Hilde Kjernlie; Aaløkken, Trond M; Martinsen, Anne Catrine Trægde. (2020) Image Quality Measured From Ultra-Low Dose Chest Computed Tomography Examination Protocols Using 6 Different Iterative Reconstructions From 4 Vendors, a Phantom Study. Journal of computer assisted tomography. volum 44 (1).
    Academic article
  • Afadzi, Mercy; Myhre, Ola Finneng; Yemane, Petros Tesfamichael; Bjørkøy, Astrid; Torp, Sverre Helge; van Wamel, Annemieke; Lelu, Sylvie; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle Johan; Davies, Catharina de Lange. (2020) Effect of Acoustic Radiation Force on the Distribution of Nanoparticles in Solid Tumors. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. volum 68 (3).
    Academic article
  • Akyea-Larbi, Kofi Okyere; Afadzi, Mercy; Martinsen, Anne Catrine Trægde; Hasford, Francis; Inkoom, Stephen; Jensen, Kristin. (2020) BENCHMARKING OF A NEW AUTOMATIC CT RADIATION DOSE CALCULATOR. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. volum 191 (3).
    Academic article
  • Afadzi, Mercy; Lysvik, Elisabeth Kirkeby; Andersen, Hilde Kjernlie; Martinsen, Anne Catrine Trægde. (2019) Ultra-low dose chest computed tomography: Effect of iterative reconstruction levels on image quality. European Journal of Radiology. volum 114.
    Academic article
  • Lelu, Sylvie; Afadzi, Mercy; Berg, Sigrid; Åslund, Andreas; Torp, Sverre Helge; Sattler, Wolfgang; Davies, Ruth Catharina de Lange. (2017) Primary Porcine Brain Endothelial Cells as In Vitro Model to Study Effects of Ultrasound and Microbubbles on Blood-Brain Barrier Function. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. volum 64 (1).
    Academic article
  • Snipstad, Sofie; Westrøm, Sara; Mørch, Ýrr Asbjørg; Afadzi, Mercy; Åslund, Andreas; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2014) Contact-mediated intracellular delivery of hydrophobic drugs from polymeric nanoparticles. Cancer Nanotechnology. volum 5 (1).
    Academic article
  • Afadzi, Mercy; Strand, Sabina P.; Nilssen, Esben A.; Måsøy, Svein-Erik; Johansen, Tonni Franke; Hansen, Rune; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2013) Mechanisms of the Ultrasound-Mediated Intracellular Delivery of Liposomes and Dextrans. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. volum 60 (1).
    Academic article
  • Eggen, Siv; Afadzi, Mercy; Nilssen, Esben A.; Haugstad, Solveig Bjærum; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2013) ULTRASOUND IMPROVES THE UPTAKE AND DISTRIBUTION OF LIPOSOMAL DOXORUBICIN IN PROSTATE CANCER XENOGRAFTS. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology. volum 39 (7).
    Academic article
  • Afadzi, Mercy; Davies, Catharina De Lange; Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Johansen, Tonni Franke; Standal, Øyvind Krøvel-Velle; Hansen, Rune; Måsøy, Svein-Erik; Nilssen, Esben A.; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.. (2012) EFFECT OF ULTRASOUND PARAMETERS ON THE RELEASE OF LIPOSOMAL CALCEIN. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology. volum 38 (3).
    Academic article
  • Afadzi, Mercy; Eggen, Siv; Mørch, Ýrr Asbjørg; Stenstad, Per Martin; Hansen, Rune; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2012) Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery and Imaging: Effect of Ultrasound on Cellular Uptake and Tumor Tissue Distribution. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings.
    Academic article
  • Eggen, Siv; Afadzi, Mercy; Nilssen, Esben A.; Haugstad, Solveig Bjærum; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2012) Ultrasound Mediated Delivery of Liposomal Doxorubicin in Prostate Tumor Tissue. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings.
    Academic article
  • Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Davies, Catharina De Lange; Afadzi, Mercy; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Johansen, Tonni Franke; Nilssen, Esben A.. (2012) Ultrasonic Drug Release: Impact on Liposomal Doxorubicin in Collagen Gels. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings.
    Academic article
  • Afadzi, Mercy; Davies, Catharina De Lange; Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Johansen, Tonni Franke; Måsøy, Svein-Erik; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.. (2010) Ultrasound Stimulated Release of Liposomal Calcein. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings.
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Yemane, Petros Tesfamichael; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Kvam, Johannes; Afadzi, Mercy; Myhre, Ola Finneng; Davies, Ruth Catharina de Lange. (2016) Simulation of ultrasound radiation force: for transport of drugs and nanoparticles in tumors. The 8th National PhD Conference in Medical Imaging.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Snipstad, Sofie; Westrøm, Sara; Mørch, Ýrr Asbjørg; Afadzi, Mercy; Åslund, Andreas; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2015) Erratum to: Contact-mediated intracellular delivery of hydrophobic drugs from polymeric nanoparticles(Cancer Nanotechnology, (2014), 5, 8, DOI:10.1186/s12645-014-0008-4). Cancer Nanotechnology. volum 6 (1).
    Errata

Media

2016

  • Poster
    Afadzi, Mercy; Myhre, Ola Finneng; Yemane, Petros Tesfamichael; Bjørkøy, Astrid; Vea, Siri; van Wamel, Annemieke; Berg, Sigrid; Hansen, Rune; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Ruth Catharina de Lange. (2016) Effect of acoustic radiation force on the distribution of nanoparticles in solid tumors. ISTU 2016 ; Tel Aviv. 2016-03-14 - 2016-03-16.

2015

  • Poster
    Afadzi, Mercy; Myhre, Ola Finneng; Vea, Siri; Bjørkøy, Astrid; van Wamel, Annemieke; Berg, Sigrid; Hansen, Rune; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2015) Effect of acoustic radiation force on the distribution of nanoparticles in solid tumors. The 7th National PhD Conference in Medical Imaging . Norwegian Research School in Medical Imaging; Oslo. 2015-11-16 - 2015-11-17.
  • Lecture
    Afadzi, Mercy; Myhre, Ola Finneng; Vea, Siri; Bjørkøy, Astrid; van Wamel, Annemieke; Berg, Sigrid; Hansen, Rune; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; de Lange Davies, Catharina. (2015) Effect of acoustic radiation force on the distribution of nanoparticles in solid tumors. Nano@NTNU Symposium 2015 . NTNU NanoLab; Skistua, Trondheim. 2015-11-11 - 2015-11-11.

2014

  • Academic lecture
    Afadzi, Mercy; Berg, Sigrid; Mørch, Ýrr Asbjørg; Delalande, Anthony; Pichon, Chantal; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2014) ACOUSTIC CHARACTERIZATION OF MICROBUBBLES STABILIZED BY POLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES. National Biophysics Conference ; Oslo. 2014-03-06 - 2014-03-07.
  • Academic lecture
    Davies, Catharina De Lange; Eggen, Siv; Afadzi, Mercy; Nilssen, Esben A.; Hansen, Rune. (2014) Ultrasound-mediated delivery of nanomedicine to tumour tissue. National Biophysics Conference . Norks fysisk selskap-Biofysikkgruppa; Oslo. 2014-03-06 - 2014-03-07.
  • Poster
    Davies, Catharina De Lange; Eggen, Siv; Afadzi, Mercy; Snipstad, Sofie; Åslund, Andreas; Hansen, Rune; Berg, Sigrid; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Mørch, Ýrr Asbjørg. (2014) Ultrasound-mediated delivery of nanoparticles to tumour tissue. Virtual Physiological Human Conference ; Trondheim. 2014-09-09 - 2014-09-12.
  • Academic lecture
    Davies, Catharina De Lange; Eggen, Siv; Afadzi, Mercy; Snipstad, Sofie; Åslund, Andreas; Hansen, Rune; Mørch, Ýrr Asbjørg. (2014) Ultrasound-mediated delivery of nanoparticles to tumour cells. Regional Biophysics Conference, Slovakia ; Smolenice. 2014-05-15 - 2014-05-20.

2013

  • Poster
    Davies, Catharina De Lange; Eggen, Siv; Fagerland, Stein-Martin Tilrum; Afadzi, Mercy; Hansen, Rune; Bøhn, Audun Dybvik; Furu, Håkon; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Stenstad, Per Martin; Mørch, Ýrr Asbjørg. (2013) Ultrasound-mediated delivery of a novel nanoparticle-microbubble platform. 104th Annual Meeting American Association for Cancer Research ; 2013-04-06 - 2013-04-10.
  • Poster
    Mørch, Ýrr Asbjørg; Stenstad, Per Martin; Schmid, Ruth; Hansen, Rune; Berg, Sigrid; Eggen, Siv; Åslund, Andreas; von Haartman, Eva; Afadzi, Mercy; Bøe, Andreas; Snipstad, Sofie; Westrum, Sara; Blom, Hans; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2013) Ultrasound-mediated delivery of a novel nanoparticle-microbubble platform. Clinical Nanomedicine . European foundation for clinical nanomedicine; 2013-06-23 - 2013-06-25.
  • Poster
    Schmid, Ruth; Mørch, Ýrr Asbjørg; Stenstad, Per Martin; Hansen, Rune; Berg, Sigrid; Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Afadzi, Mercy; Eggen, Siv; Blom, Hans; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2013) Gas Bubbles Stabilized by Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Ultrasound-Mediated Drug-Delivery. Control Release Society . Control Release Society; 2013-07-21 - 2013-07-24.
  • Academic lecture
    Schmid, Ruth; Mørch, Yrr Asbjørg; Stenstad, Per Martin; Hansen, Rune; Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Afadzi, Mercy; Eggen, Siv; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2013) Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Ultrasound-mediated Diagnosis and Therapy. BioNanoMed 2013 . Danube University Krems / Techkonnex - High-Tech Promotion; Krems. 2013-03-13 - 2013-03-15.

2012

  • Poster
    Afadzi, Mercy; Eggen, Siv; Mørch, Yrr Asbjørg; Stenstad, Per Martin; Hansen, Rune; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2012) Multifunctional nanoparticles for drug delivery and imaging: In vitro and in vivo studies. 2012 IEEE International Ultrasonics Sympsoium ; 2012-10-07 - 2012-10-10.
  • Poster
    Davies, Catharina De Lange; Eggen, Siv; Afadzi, Mercy; Nilssen, Esben A.; Hansen, Rune; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.. (2012) Ultrasound improved distribution of liposomal drug in tumour tissue and enhanced uptake in cells. 17th European Symposium on Ultrasound Contrast Imaging ; Rotterdam. 2012-01-19 - 2012-01-20.
  • Poster
    Eggen, Siv; Afadzi, Mercy; Haugstad, Solveig Bjærum; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Nilssen, Esben A.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2012) Ultrasound-Mediated Delivery of Liposomal Doxorubicin in Tumor Tissue. 2012 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium . IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control Soci; Dresden. 2012-10-07 - 2012-10-10.
  • Academic lecture
    Eggen, Siv; Afadzi, Mercy; Haugstad, Solveig Bjærum; Nilssen, Esben A.; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2012) Ultrasound-mediated delivery of nanoparticles in cancer tissue. 4th National PhD Conference in Medical Imaging 2012 . Norwegian Research School in Medical Imaging and MI Lab; Trondheim. 2012-11-28 - 2012-11-29.
  • Poster
    Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Afadzi, Mercy; Nilssen, Esben A.; Johansen, Tonni Franke; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2012) Ultrasonic Drug Release: Impact on Liposomal Doxorubicin in Collagen Gels. 2012 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium ; 2012-10-07 - 2012-10-10.
  • Academic lecture
    Mørch, Yrr Asbjørg; Stenstad, Per Martin; Schmid, Ruth; Hansen, Rune; Afadzi, Mercy; Eggen, Siv; Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2012) Combining Multifunctional Nanoparticles and Ultrasoundin Cancer Theranostics – First Outlook Towards in vivo Results. CLINAM Conference . The European Foundation for Clinical Nanomedicine; Basel. 2012-05-06 - 2012-05-09.

2011

  • Poster
    Afadzi, Mercy; Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Hansen, Rune; Johansen, Tonni Franke; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2011) Intracellular Delivery of Nanoparticles using Ultrasound. 2011 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium . IEEE; Orlando, Florida. 2011-10-18 - 2011-10-21.

2010

  • Poster
    Afadzi, Mercy; Davies, Catharina De Lange; Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Johansen, Tonni Franke; Måsøy, Svein-Erik; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.. (2010) Ultrasound stimulated release of liposomal calcien. 2010 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS) . IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS); San Diego, California. 2010-10-11 - 2010-10-14.
  • Academic lecture
    Davies, Catharina De Lange; Afadzi, Mercy; Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Johansen, Tonni Franke; Måsøy, Svein-Erik; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.. (2010) The impact of ultrasound on liposomal drug release. European Science Foundation - Nanomedicine . European Science Foundation; Sant Feliu de Guixols. 2010-10-23 - 2010-10-28.
  • Academic lecture
    Davies, Catharina De Lange; Afadzi, Mercy; Hansen, Yngve Hofstad; Johansen, Tonni Franke; Måsøy, Svein-Erik; Angelsen, Bjørn Atle J.. (2010) The impact of ultrasound on liposomal drug releasr. Conf erence of the Society for medical innovation and technology ; Trondheim. 2010-09-02 - 2010-09-04.
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