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Welcome Guillaume, Janick, and Matteo
Three new Biomedical Engineering Master students have joined the QIS lab. They will be working on biomarker mapping in the human brain, fat-free relaxometry of the human liver, and free-breathing cardiac image reconstructions. Welcome to the team!
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Welcome to Kelly Bonzon and Melina Gilsing
Two new Biomedical Engineering Master students have joined the QIS lab. They will be working on the implementation of open source pulse sequences and AI tools for advanced processing and reconstruction of MRI data. Welcome to the team!
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MR-eye 2.0 – SNSF Project on novel imaging tools for the human eye
Prof. Benedetta Franceschiello was awarded an SNSF grant related to the Health Research and Wellbeing UAS and UTE call, entitled: 2.0 MR-Eye: Towards a consensual Magnetic resonance Imaging protocol of the Human Eye At the QIS lab we are partners on this project, which will be conducted at the 7T scanner at the Translational Imaging […]
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Jessica Bastiaansen teaches in the ESMRMB School of MRI about Advanced and Applied MRI Principles
Jessica gives a lecture on the topic “Fat suppression and Introduction to Quantitative Imaging”, which is part of the Practical MR Physics course organized by the ESMRMB School of MRI. The lecture series is composed of different topics geared around the field of magnetic resonance imaging. More information can be found on the following link.
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Jessica Bastiaansen joins the Annual Meeting Program Committee (AMPC) of the ISMRM
Jessica was invited to serve on the Annual Meeting Programming Committee (AMPC) of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM). “It is a true honour to be asked to be part of the AMPC, and I look forward to contribute to the organization of the next three ISMRM meetings!”. The annual meeting attracts […]
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Dr. Rahel Heule presented about asymmetries in the brain at 9.4T
Dr Rahel Heule from the Max Planck Institute in Tuebingen and the children’s hospital in Zuerich visited our imaging center in Bern. She gave a seminar entitled “Asymmetries in the Brain: A Methodological Exploration of bSSFP MRI in Neuroimaging at 3T and 9.4T“. Our belief in bSSFP methods to uncover novel biomarkers have only been […]
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Prof. Jürgen Hennig visits and talks about the evolution of field strength
Professor Jürgen Hennig visited the Translational Imaging Center in Bern as well as several MRI research groups. Besides his seminar on “The Evolution of Field Strength in MR: Back to the Future?“, he shared his insights on open source MRI sequence programming as well as his academic career. We had a blast, and we were […]
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Prof. Bastiaansen joins the editorial board of Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging
Prof. Dr. Jessica Bastiaansen, head of the QIS LAB, joins the editorial board of the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging.
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Nils Plähn wins the Röntgen-Prize
Every year, the Physics Institute of the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Würzburg awards the Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Prizes to the best students (top 10%). This year, Nils Plähn, PhD candidate at the QIS lab, was among its recipients. Congratulations!! Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845 -1923), 1st Nobel Prize winner for physics […]
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QIS Lab joins the Cardiovascular Research Cluster Bern
We are extremely excited to join this effort! The Cardiovascular Research Cluster Bern (CVRC) was established for all UniBE and Inselspital members with an interest in cardiovascular research. The goal is to promote the cardiovascular research teams in Bern as leaders in the understanding of cardiovascular (patho)physiology and in the development of approaches to reduce disease […]
