We are excited to have three new members joining LIRP and QIML this fall! Ruvini Navaratna is joining us from Carnegie Melon University where she studied Physics with a minor in Biomedical Engineering. She will …
Year: 2019
Alumni Spotlight: Camilo Campo
Camilo Campo first joined LIRP as a UW-Madison undergraduate student in 2013. After graduating in 2015, he continued on as an Associate Research Specialist for a year. During his time with LIRP, he worked on …
Welcome Dr. Sasha Acher and Ruvini Navaratna
LIRP and QIML welcome Dr. Sasha Acher and Ruvini Navaratna to Madison and our research groups! Dr. Acher is a visiting research fellow supported by the Surgical Oncology T32 program and will be supervised by …
Phase II SBIR Grant Awarded for Quantitative MRI Phantoms
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program funds early stage technology commercialization and research. This is a collaborative NIH SBIR Phase II project between Calimetrix, LLC, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The overall goal of …
Ante Zhu publishes two works on validation and application of CSE-MRI
Ante Zhu is the lead author on two recent papers on the development and evaluation of advanced chemical shift encoded (CSE) techniques in quantitative body MRI. The first of these works used ultra-short TE CSE technique …
Yuxin (Annie) Zhang elected to Quantitative MR Study Group
Yuxin (Annie) has been elected as the Trainee Representative to the Governing Committee of the ISMRM Quantitative MR Study Group!
Ruiyang wins travel award for AAPM Poster
Ruiyang Zhao will be presenting on a Novel CT and MR Compatible Phantom to Mimic Liver Fat Concentration at the 2019 AAPM Annual Meeting. He was awarded one of two 2019 Standard Imaging Travel Awards given …
LIRP and QIML at the 2019 ISMRM
Congratulations to Ruiyang and Ruiqi for winning summa and magna cum laude awards for their abstracts! Ante and Yuxin (Annie) also helped host a secret session: Current and former members out in Montreal:
Work on Liver Iron Quantification Awarded Honors at the 2019 SAR Meeting
Best Improving Clinical Practice Scientific Paper Award Multi-center, Multi-vendor Reproducibility of Confounder-corrected R2* Mapping for Liver Iron Quantification at 1.5T and 3T: Interim Results Scott B. Reeder, MD, PhD– University of Wisconsin-Madison Co-Authors: Diego Hernando, Ruiyang Zhao, Valentina …
Motion-robust and blood-suppressed diffusion MR imaging of the liver
Annie Zhang, Diego Hernando, and colleagues have recently developed a novel motion-robust and blood-suppressed diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) sequence. In this study, the DWI method entitled M1‐optimized diffusion imaging (MODI) was proposed to acquire motion‐robust, blood‐suppressed …