Department of Radiology
Dr. Diego Hernando is the PI on a new NIH R01 on MRI-based Quantification of Perfusion and Microstructure. The grant will develop and integrate a series of technical solutions that improve precision of current quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exams and builds on the IVIM work of Dr. Gregory Simchick. Specifically, we will develop MRI …
Congratulations to Srijyotsna for defending her PhD dissertation on Optimization of Advanced MRI Techniques for Disease Detection! She will be joining the Diagnostic Imaging Physics Residency Program at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) later this summer.
Congratulations to Aidan for defending his PhD dissertation on Improving Body DWI-MRI through CSE-Guided Slice-Specific Shimming and Fat-Removal Reconstruction!
Diego was named a Senior Fellow at this year’s ISMRM annual meeting for his contributions to quantitative MRI biomarkers of the abdomen and liver. This distinction is conferred on those who have made a significant and substantial contribution to research in a field within ISMRM’s purposes, who have contributed in a significant manner to the …
Julius was named a Junior Fellow at this year’s ISMRM annual meeting. The ISMRM Junior Fellow Program was established to recognize outstanding researchers at an early stage in their careers, with an established and long-term commitment to the ISMRM.
Yavuz has successfully defended his dissertation on novel T1-mapping and T1-weighted methods! His work addresses a number of limitations with quantitative imaging of diffuse liver disease, and imaging for the detection and classification of lesions. Keep an eye out for more papers from the group where these are evaluated! Yavuz will be heading to GE …
Congratulations Collin for successfully defending his PhD dissertation! Collin has been a wonderful group member, contributing far beyond his own projects. We wish him the best of luck at GE Healthcare, where he’ll be a MRI Scientist located at Mayo!
The LIRP and QIML groups will have 20 abstracts to present as power pitches, oral talks, and poster presentations at this year’s ISMRM annual meeting in Singapore. Congratulations to all the hard work by the students and scientists! Research Sigma-1 receptor changes in chronic knee pain using PET/MRI: Preliminary results of fifteen patients. Rianne A …
Scott has accepted an offer to become the next Chair of the Department of Radiology at UW-Madison!
Congratulations to Dr. Ruiqi Geng for defending her dissertation and completing all requirements for her PhD! We miss Ruiqi but wish her the best as she heads off to join Google. You can read about some of work in the papers she has authored, with more on the way: Geng R, Buelo CJ, …