Faculty
Lab Members
Michael Loecher, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
Michael Loecher, Ph.D.
PHYSICAL SCI RES SCIENTIST, RAD/RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES LABORATORY
Tyler E. Cork
Grad Student
Julio Oscanoa
Grad Student
Zhan-Qiu Liu, Ph.D.
Postdoc
Priya Nair
Grad Student - NSF Fellowship
Amanda M. Tun
Clinical Research Coordinator
Amanda M. Tun
CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR AT VAPAHCS/STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Chi Zhang, Ph.D.
Postdoc
Ariel Hannum
Grad Student - NSF Fellowship
Jaqueline Velazquez-Medina
Staff
Jaqueline Velazquez-Medina
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE, RAD/RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES LABORATORY
Alumni
Research Scientists
Ilya Verzhbinsky (08.2015 - 06.2019)
Subsequently a M.D./Ph.D. Candidate, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego
Dr. Luigi Perotti (08.2016 - 12.2018)
Subsequently an Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mech. Engineering, University of Central Florida
Postdocs
Dr. Alexander Wilson (09.2019 - 08.2023)
Dr. Seraina Dual (08.2019 - 12.2021)
Subsequently accepted an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Health Systems at KTH Royale Institute of Technology (Stockholm, Sweeden).
Dr. Jessica Martinez (08.2019 - 04.2021)
Subsequently a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica (Turin, Italy)
Dr. Kevin Moulin (04.2016 - 01.2021)
Subsequently a staff scientist at CREATIS (Lyon, France)
Dr. Deborah Langman (08.2009 - 12.2014)
Subsequently an independent medical physics for Torrey Pines Medical Physics, San Diego, CA
Graduates
Fikunwa Kolawole, Mechanical Engineering (06.01.2023)
Thesis: MRI-driven Evaluation of Passive Myocardial Stiffness
Subsequently an MD student at Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Nyasha Maforo, UCLA Biomedical Physics (05.24.2022)
Thesis: Quantitative MRI Biomarkers of Myocardial Remodeling in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Subsequently a Physicist in Residence at Pennsylvania University, Philadelphia, PA
Jessica Martinez, Bioengineering (08.30.2019)
Thesis: Mitigation of Radio-frequency Induced Active Implantable Medical Device Heating During MRI Exams
Subsequently a Post-Doc in the Ennis Lab, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Eric Aliotta, Biomedical Physics (06.01.2017)
Thesis: In Vivo Quantification of Cardiac Microstructure with Convex Optimized Diffusion Weighted MRI
Subsequently a Medical Physics Resident at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Zhe Wang, Bioengineering (03.06.2015)
Thesis: Quantitative Evaluation of Left Ventricular Rotational Mechanics using MRI
Subsequently a Scientist for MR Applications and Workflow at GE Healthcare, Waukesha, WI
Suba Srinivasan, Bioengineering (05.07.2014)
Thesis: Variable Flip Angle Balanced Steady State Free Precession MRI
Subsequently a Post-Doc with Dr. Brian Hargreaves, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Jin Gahm, Computer Science (03.06.2014)
Thesis: Microstructural feature-based processing and analysis of diffusion tensor MRI
Subsequently a Post-Doc with Dr. Yonggang Shi, Laboratory of Neuroimaging (LONI) at University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Matthew Middione, Biomedical Physics (08.30.2013)
Thesis: Towards Absolutely Quantitative Phase Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Subsequently a Scientist for MR Applications and Workflow at GE Healthcare, Palo Alto, CA
Geoff Kung, Bioengineering (08.28.2013)
Subsequently a Biotech Consultant at Insight Strategy Advisors, New York City, NY
Meral Reyhan, Biomedical Physcis (11.16.2012)
Subsequently a Medical Physics Resident at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (Rutgers)
Masters Students
Ashley Lowber - Stanford Mechanical Engineering (Winter - Spring 2023)
Arnaud Dhaene - Visiting Graduate Student (Winter - Fall 2022)
Subsequently an intern at QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey
Brigitte Schmittlein - Stanford Mechanical Engineering (2021)
Subsequently a Robotics Engineer at Multiply Labs
Aditi Kumar - Stanford Mechanical Engineering (Jan-June 2021)
Subsequently a Systems Integration Engineer at Johnson & Johnson MedTech
Undergraduates
Shreyas Bharadwaj - REU Undergraduate Student (Summer 2021/2022)
Samhita Vasu - REU Undergraduate Student (Summer 2021)
Adnan Contractor - REU Undergraduate Student (Summer 2021)
Kavin Anand- REU Undergraduate Student (Summer 2020)
Jack Warren - REU Undergraduate Student (Summer/Fall 2020)
Taghi Rostami Niri - REU Undergraduate Student (Summer/Fall 2019)
Tabitha Bandy-Vizcaino - REU Undergraduate Student (Summer/Fall 2019)
Kavya Umachandran - Undergraduate Student (Fall 2017 - Spring 2018)
Eun Bin “Eunice” Lee - Undergraduate Student (Fall 2015 - Spring 2016)
Subsequently a UCLA Bioengineering Graduate Student
Sarah Ouadah - Undergraduate Student (Spring 2012 - Spring 2013)
Subsequently a BME Ph.D. student at Johns Hopkins University
Kaley Woods - Undergraduate Student (Winter 2012 - Spring 2012)
Subsequently a Staff Scientist at RadiaBeam Technologies
Visiting Students
Sascha Stocker - Visiting Graduate Student (Fall 2023)
Subsequently returned to ETH Zürich
Arnaud Dhaene - Visiting Graduate Student (Spring 2022)
Subsequently returned to EPFL Switzerland
Mattia Arduini - Visiting Graduate Student (Spring - Fall 2021)
Subsequently returned to ETH Zürich
Judith Zimmermann - Visiting Graduate Student (2019 - 2021)
Subsequently a Post Doc at UCSF
Johannes Erhardt - Visiting Graduate Student (Fall 2017)
Subsequently a R&D Engineer for Implant Development and MRI Safety bei MED-EL
Klemmens Uhlmann - Visiting Graduate Student (Fall 2015)
Subsequently returned to Technical University Dresden, Germany
Zhaohuan Zhang - Visiting Summer Student (Summer 2014 & 2015)
Subsequently a BS physics student at Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., China
Judith Zimmermann - Visiting Graduate Student (Summer 2013 - 2014)
Subsequently a CS Masters student at Technical U. Munich, Germany
Yunpeng Zou - Visiting Graduate Student (Spring 2012 - 2013)
Subsequently BE Ph.D. student at Northeastern University, China
Yicun “Eason” Wang - Visiting Summer Student (Summer 2012)
Subsequently a BME Ph.D. graduate student at University of Minnesota
Vanessa Ma, B.S. - Visiting Summer Student (Summer 2011)
Subsequently an EE Ph.D. graduate student at Harvard University