Foundations of MRI – Advanced Research Workshop; October 2022 - Register now
Presenters
A/Prof Bradford Moffat - National Imaging Facility Fellow, Melbourne Brain Centre Imaging Unit, University of Melbourne
Prof David Abbott - Informatics Fellow, National Imaging Facility, The Florey Institute
Dr Robert Smith - National Imaging Facility Fellow, National Imaging Facility, The Florey Institute; Developer of MRtrix
Dr Myrte Strik - Research Fellow, Melbourne Brain Centre Imaging Unit, University of Melbourne
Location
Seminar Room, Level 5, Kenneth Myer Bldg, Parkville, VIC
Schedule
Five Thursdays starting in October 2022:
- 6th of October 3-5pm - MRI physics and sequences
- 13th of October 3-5pm - Mapping brain function (fMRI)
- Week of 20th, MBI facility visit, Safety lecture (after hours, time TBC)
- 27th of October 3-5pm - Mapping brain "wiring” with diffusion MRI
- 3rd of November 9-12am - File management and data analysis methods
Topics Covered
- MRI physics & safety
- Mapping brain "wiring” with diffusion MRI
- Mapping brain function with MRI (fMRI)
- Imaging processing pipelines (FSL, MRtrix, etc)
- Quantitative MRI (sodium, QSM, spectroscopy)
- Imaging facility tour
Audience / EligibilityOpen to all graduate researchers and ECRs with an interest in MRI.
UoM researchers will be given first opportunity to attend.