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Module 7: Advanced Topics in MRI


Module Convenor:

David Lurie

Aims and objectives

To provide the student with an understanding of MRI beyond the basic principles, including introductions to methods used in medical and non-medical applications.

Syllabus

The face-to-face lectures (4 hours) and tutorials (2 hours) will be given at the Advanced Training Workshop. These will be followed by sessions given over the web. The outline syllabus is as follows:

  • Single-shot imaging: echo-planar and spiral
  • Rapid MRI pulse sequences
  • Contrast agents in MRI
  • Spectroscopic MRI
  • Flow effects and MR angiography
  • Field-cycling NMR and MRI
  • EPR imaging and Overhauser MRI methods

Assessment

TBC

Credit

Successful completion of the module contributes 6 credits (60 hours student effort)

Course Material

Course material will be made availble closer to the workshop via Moodle