November 17, 2023
Trainee Profile: Afsoon Mombeini
Afsoon Mombeini is a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering under the supervision of Dr….
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners can be programmed to measure myelin, which is the insulating layer that protects neurons and is a key indicator of numerous neurological disorders. However, myelin imaging is extremely slow, traditionally requiring the MRI scanner to collect huge amounts of data. UBC researchers have developed a new technique that collects a tiny fraction of the data…
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Dr. Cheryl Wellington, DMCBH member and Professor and Vice-Chair of Research in the Department…
A special kind of genetic test that helps determine the best antidepressant for patients…
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Zoom option if unable to attend in person: Zoom link here (click on “Join a meeting”) Meeting ID: 91512 289258 Passcode: 289258 The Fipke Integrated Neuroimaging Suite (FINS) hosts state-of-the-art neuroimaging equipment including a 3T Philips MRI scanner and a 3T GE PET/MR scanner. Our translational research includes developing better imaging tools for disorders such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, stroke, traumatic…
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