Medical Physics at the University of Dundee

Departmental Research

There's plenty going on, but there hasn't been time to update it here yet...

Topics include:

• small MRI systems
• MRI QA
• texture analysis
• scanning laser ophthalmoscope image registration
• Alzheimer's pathology analysis through MRI
• Oxygen transport in tissue
• anti-noise for MRI scanners
• High Intensity Focused Ultrasound
• Ultrasound phantoms
• Anaethetic needle discovery in Ultrasound

more details, when there's time!

The Director, Prof. R. A. Lerski, is a scientific adviser to the the SHEFC Brain Imaging Research Centre for Scotland. This machine is available for research use and interested parties should contact Dr. J. M. Wardlaw (email: jmw@skull.dcn.ed.ac.uk).

Prof. Lerski is also project leader for an EC COST programme on texture analysis in MRI. More details at http://www.uib.no/costb11/

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