UCSF Larson Advanced Imaging Group
Advanced Medical Imaging Technology Research
Category fun
When I tell people I work on MRI systems, one of the most common questions is about the sounds (or maybe described as noise, depending on your experience). Why is...
I recently went off on an exploration of generating images and art using AI, specifically generative adversarial networks (GANs). This was first inspired by a twitter feed, https://twitter.com/images_ai?lang=en, where they...
Category education
I just completed teaching the course UCSF Biomedical Imaging 201: “Principles of MRI” for the 11th time, and figured it would be a great opportunity to share some of my...
I recently embarked on my 11th(!) year of teaching UCSF Biomedical Imaging 201: “Principles of MRI” this fall, where I always start with an Overview of MRI. I think this...
Category RadiationOncology
In Radiation Oncology, photons, protons, or electrons are used to treat cancer. Medical imaging is crucial in this process and allows us to visualize a patient’s tumor and healthy organs....