Center Leadership

Dr. Bruce Rosen,Ā Center Director Dr. Rosen is Director of the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital and the Laurence Lamson Robbins Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School. He received his MD degree from Hahnemann Medical College in Ph...

Prospective Students Experience the Martinos

Last Friday, the MGH Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging welcomed 18 prospective students from theĀ Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology (HST). The students came to learn about educational opportunities at the Center as they look toward the next stage of their academics. The...

Nanodiamond-enhanced MRI: A Dazzling New Approach to Imaging

Nanodiamonds ā€“ synthetic industrial diamonds only a few nanometers in size ā€“ have recently attracted considerable attention because of the potential they offer for the targeted delivery of vaccines and cancer drugs as well asĀ for other uses. Thus far, options for imaging nanodiamonds have been li...

With New PET Probe, Researchers Image Fibrosis of the Lungs

The MGH Martinos Center's Pauline DĆ©sogĆØre and colleagues have described a new positron emission tomography (PET) probe that canĀ help to advanceĀ noninvasive diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis. Reported in a Science Translational MedicineĀ paper published onlineĀ today, the probe enables detection and ...

New Software Improves Ability to Determine the Cause of Stroke

Determining the cause of an ischemic stroke is critical to preventing a second oneĀ and is a primary focus in the evaluation of stroke patients. But for all theĀ importance of identifying the cause, physicians have long lacked a robust and objective means to doĀ so. Now a team of investigators at...

Jerome Ackerman

Jerome Ackerman, PhD, has conducted research in magnetic resonance for over 45 years, and has led the solid-state MR program at MGH for over 30 years. As of May, 2019, his work (over 100 peer-reviewed journal articles, reviews, chaptersĀ and patents; over 200 abstracts) has been cited 5048 times (...

Jyrki Ahveninen

Dr. Ahveninen's mission is to apply novel and improved techniques to achieve more accurateĀ estimates of human brain function than previously achieved. His work focusesĀ on neuroimaging of human auditory system, auditory working memory andĀ higher-order auditory cognition using techniques including ...

Randy Gollub

Randy Gollub, MD, PhD, is Professor of Psychiatry at HarvardĀ Medical School and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry with a secondaryĀ appointment in Radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital, where she servesĀ as the Associate Director of Translational Research in the NeuroimagingĀ Research Program. ...

Martinos Cookbook

During the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the Martinos Center community came together to share the gift of food. The Martinos Cookbook collects more than 70 of the recipes they contributed, representing cuisines from around the world and covering every meal from throughout the day. ...

Fuyixue Wang

Dr. Wang is an Assistant Professor of Radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Harvard Medical School (HMS). She obtained her PhD degree from MIT in the Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology department, receiving interdisciplinary training in electrical engineering, medical phys...

Daphne Holt Receives MGH Research Scholars Award

The Martinos Center's Daphne Holt is among the distinguished investigators in the 2018 Class of MGH Research Scholars. She received the honor for her project "Altered neural mechanisms of personal space in schizophrenia: a novel biomarker of negative symptoms and treatment target." Schizophren...

Roberta Sclocco

Dr. Sclocco has a background in bioengineering and signal processing, with specificĀ training in non-invasive neuroimaging (e.g., fMRI, EEG) and peripheralĀ autonomic data analyses. Since the beginning of her career, she have beenĀ interested in the interactions between the central and peripheral au...

Treating Aneurysm with MR Coagulation

A team of investigators in the MGH Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, in collaboration with medical device company Robin Medical, has developed a new method that could help to address cerebral aneurysm while adding therapeutic capabilities to magnetic resonance imaging. Cerebral aneurysm,...

Thomas Deisboeck

Tom Deisboeck has spent over 25 years in lifeĀ sciences research. He holds an MD (Dr. med) from the Technical University ofĀ Munich as well as an MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Dr.Ā Deisboeck is an Associate Professor of Radiology (PT) at MassachusettsĀ General Hospital and Har...

Kawin Setsompop

Dr. Setsompop is an Associate Professor of Radiology at Harvard MedicalĀ School and an affiliated faculty member at Harvard-MIT Division of Health SciencesĀ and Technology (HST). He received his Masterā€™s degree in EngineeringĀ Science from Oxford University and his PhD in Electrical Engineering andĀ ...

Jodi Gilman

Dr. Gilman is an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School (HMS) Department ofĀ Psychiatry and the Director of Neuroimaging at the Massachusetts GeneralĀ Hospital (MGH) Center for Addiction Medicine. Her research uses multi-modalĀ imaging, behavioral and cognitive testing to understand the biolo...

Andre van der Kouwe

Dr. van der Kouwe does research in the field of MRI pulse sequence design and image analysis. He supports neuroscience research at the MGH and collaborating institutions by improving acquisition methods, providing techniques such as high-reliability imaging for quantitative brain morphometry with...

Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer

Dr. Kalpathy-Cramer is an Associate Professor of Radiology at Harvard MedicalĀ School, Co-Director of the QTIM lab and the Center for Machine Learning atĀ the Athinoula A. Martinos Center and Scientific Director at the MGH & BWHĀ Center for Clinical Data Science. Her research areas include machi...