Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre: University of Cambridge
- Degree
- PhD, MSc
- Address
- Box 65, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, Cambridge, England
- Sponsored links
- App Deadline
- see website
- Telephone
- +44 (0)1223 331820
- Fax
- +44 (0)1223 331826
- Website
- http://www.wbic.cam.ac.uk
Founded in 1995, the Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre is a unique centre worldwide.
Key research areas
MR Physics in ASL, DTI, fMRI, OEF and in vivo spectroscopy; reconstruction of EPI including image correction and unwarping; nonlinear image warping for spatially variant image registration and normalisation.
PET research includes:
- scanner modelling
- novel iterative reconstruction algorithms
- novel carbon-11, fluorine-18 and copper-64 radiosynthethic methods
- development of novel PET radio tracers
- combined PET/MR
- MR physics: Dr TA Carpenter: tac12@wbic.cam.ac.uk
- MRI Modelling: Dr G Williams: gbw1000@wbic.cam.ac.uk
- PET physics: Dr TD Fryer: tdf21@wbic.cam.ac.uk
- PET chemistry: Dr FI Aigbirhio: fia20@wbic.cam.ac.uk
Research collaborations
- They adjoin and work in close collaboration with the Neurocritical Care Unit of Addenbrooke's Hospital.
- They maintain close links with the Cavendish Laboratory (the University's Physics Department), the Departments of Chemistry, Experimental Psychology, Psychiatry, Medicine and Engineering, the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit and the MRC Biostatistics Unit.
Further information:
- www.wbic.cam.ac.uk
- or email one of the research contacts listed below
