Research Information
Research Interests
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF)
- Quantitative MR
- Neuroimaging
Development of novel MR acquisition, reconstruction and visualization technologies for the improvement of scan efficiency, sensitivity and specificity, patient comfort and clinical outcome. Our group has invented a novel quantitative MR imaging technique named Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF), that permits non-invasive quantification of multiple tissue properties with high efficiency, repeatability and robustness. This technology has enabled a new and more objective way of detecting and characterizing diseases such as brain tumor, epilepsy and Multiple Sclerosis.
Research Projects
- Multi-parametric Quantitative MR Imaging
- MR Fingerprinting, in collaboration with Siemens
- MR Fingerprinting Quantum Optimization, in collaboration with Microsoft
- MR Fingerprinting in Epilepsy, in collaboration with Epilepsy Center at Cleveland Clinic
- Brain Tumors, Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease
Awards and Honors
Professional Memberships
External Appointments
Chair, ISMRM Education Committee, Cross Cutting & Emerging Technologies
Secretary, ISMRM Quantitative MR Study Group
Editorial Board, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
Publications
- Magnetic resonance fingerprinting. D Ma, V Gulani, N Seiberlich, K Liu, JL Sunshine, JL Duerk, MA Griswold. Nature 495 (7440), 187. 2013
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MR fingerprinting using fast imaging with steady state precession (FISP) with spiral readout. Y Jiang, D Ma, N Seiberlich, V Gulani, MA Griswold. Magnetic resonance in medicine 74 (6), 1621-1631.2014
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Music‐based magnetic resonance fingerprinting to improve patient comfort during MRI examinations. D Ma, EY Pierre, Y Jiang, MD Schluchter, K Setsompop, V Gulani, MA Griswold. Magnetic resonance in medicine 75 (6), 2303-2314.2015
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Fast 3D magnetic resonance fingerprinting for a whole‐brain coverage. D Ma, Y Jiang, Y Chen, D McGivney, B Mehta, V Gulani, M Griswold. Magnetic resonance in medicine 79 (4), 2190-2197.2017
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Development of high‐resolution 3D MR fingerprinting for detection and characterization of epileptic lesions. D Ma, SE Jones, A Deshmane, K Sakaie, et al, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2018