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MRI Physics Primer

Course programme

This is a sample programme of the MRI Physics Primer. The course will consist of lectures introducing the fundamentals of MRI and conclude with an interactive quiz.

Time Title
09:00 - 09:30 Registration
09:30 - 09:45 Introduction & welcome
09:45 - 10:30 Basis of the MRI signal
Comfort break
10:45 - 11:30 Image formation.
Tea & coffee
12:00 - 12:45 BOLD mechanisms and sensitivity
Lunch
13:45 - 14:15 Geometric distortion and its correction
14:15 - 14:45 Fast imaging
Tea & coffee
15:15 - 15:45 Anatomical imaging for fMRI and VBM
15:45 - 16:45 Pub-style quiz (without the pub).
16:45 - 17:00 Close

Faculty: Dr Yael Balbastre, Prof Martina Callaghan, Dr Nadège Corbin, Dr Shokoufeh Golshani, Dr Nadine Graedel, Benjamin James.