 2013 ISMRM Plenary |
Joseph J. H. Ackerman William Greenleaf Eliot Professor and Professor of Radiology, Washington University School of MedicineKey Contributions: Development and application of magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) and imaging (MRI) for study of intact, functioning biological systems. |
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 2012 ISMRM Mansfield lecture |
Paul A. Bottomley Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science and Director of Division of MR Research, Johns Hopkins UniversityKey Contributions: Development of first high-field whole-body MRI/MRS system and MRS of the heart and brain. |
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Erwin L. Hahn Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of California, Berkeley (deceased)Key Contributions: Discovery of the spin echo effect. |
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Jurgen K. Hennig Professor and Research Director of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Chairman of the Magnetic Resonance Development and Application Center (MRDAC), University of FreiburgKey Contributions: Development of the spin echo train (RARE method). |
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Paul C. Lauterbur Professor and Director, Biomedical Magnetic Resonance Laboratory, University of Illinois (deceased)Key Contributions: Introducing magnetic field gradients in the magnetic field for spatial 2D encoding. |
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Sir Peter Mansfield Emeritus Professor of Physics, NottinghamKey Contributions: Discovery of magnetic resonance imaging. |
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 2013 ISMRM Plenary |
John M. Pauly Professor of Electrical Engineering, Stanford UniversityKey Contributions: Pioneering work in RF pulse design, cardiac MRI and image reconstruction. |
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 2013 ISMRM Plenary |
Martin R. Prince Professor of Radiology, Cornell University and Columbia UniversityKey Contributions: Pioneering work in clinical MRI and contrast-enhanced MR angiography. |
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Norman F. Ramsey, Jr. Higgens Professor of Physics, Harvard University (deceased)Key Contributions: Invention of the separated oscillatory field method and its use in the hydrogen maser and other atomic clocks. |
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Ian R. Young Emeritus Professor, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College LondonKey Contributions: Published the first head images in 1978 and built the world-first MR machine to use a super-conducting magnet for imaging. |
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