Faculty member

Research Interests

• Development of advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods for mapping the human brain
• Investigating the role of brain iron in health and disease
• Designing novel MRI techniques for brain iron mapping with cellular specificity
• Mapping short association fibers in the human brain
• Neuroimaging of brain development across the lifespan
• Neuroimaging of neurodegenerative processes

Available PhD topics

• Development of sensitive and specific MRI biomarkers for cortical remyelination in multiple sclerosis
• Novel methods for in-cell magnetometry of paramagnetic metals using MRI microscopy and ion beam microscopy
• Biophysical modelling of MRI contrast in the human brain tissue