ISMRM 2025

ISMRM lab dinner in Honolulu

May 13, 2025

Congratulations to Dean Tran, for receiving a MedScholars research grant to work on deep learning methods for denoising MRI images.

May 12, 2025

Congratulations to Jonathan Lee for receiving The Summer Social Impact Internship (SSII) Fund from Princeton University. Which recognizes and supports undergraduate students pursuing internships with nonprofit or government organizations!

April 21, 2025

Congratulations to Yixin Wang, she was awarded the Trainee (ISMRM Educational) Stipend!

February 20, 2025

Congratulations to Ally Jones for receiving an $8,000 grant from the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance to conduct research on the biomechanics of concussions. She will be working with the Zeineh Lab for 10 weeks during the summer.

February 2025

Congratulations to Mahta Karimpoor on her new position as an Imaging Scientist in the Department of Radiology at UCSF! We wish her all the best in this next chapter of her career.

February 2025

Congratulations to Yixin Wang for getting the Stanford Bio-X Travel Award!

February 2025

Congratulations to Hossein Taghavi who will be attending The Oregon Health & Science University for Medical School in the summer of 2025.

February 2025

Many things to celebrate! Will is in town to train Matthew, who just joined the lab! Reese recently joined the lab too for his MechE PhD! Hossein got a paper in A&D:DADM! And many ISMRM abstracts were submitted this week!

November 8, 2024

Congratulations to Victoria!

Victoria gave an exciting and well-received presentation at the Amgen SSRP Scholars Presentation.

August 15, 2024

Congratulations and going away for Will!

July 5, 2024

Traumatic Brain Injury

New York Times, 10/14/2021 

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/12/sports/concussions-football-helmet.html

--A new helmet design could prevent head impact and concussion in football players.https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/12/sports/concussions-football-helmet.html

--A new helmet design could prevent head impact and concussion in football players.

Stanford Medicine News, 4/3/2019

https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2019/04/possible-role-of-a-deep-brain-structure-in-concussion.html

--Damage to the corpus callosum could contribute to concussion symptoms.

 
Alzheimer's Disease

Stanford Medicine News, 7/20/2015

http://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2015/07/iron-containing-inflammatory-cells-seen-in-alzheimers-brains.html

http://med.stanford.edu/content/campaigns/ocpa/master/ism/2015-08-10.html

-- Using high-field MRI technology and staining techniques, Stanford scientists have located inflamed, iron-containing scavenger cells in a memory-formation structure in the brains of deceased Alzheimer’s patients.

Red Orbit, 7/21/2015

-- Iron-rich cells in brain could lead to earlier Alzheimer’s diagnoses

http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1113406996/iron-rich-cells-in-brain-could-lead-to-earlier-alzheimers-diagnoses-072115/

 

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

ABC 7 News, 12/08/14

--Stanford radiology researchers have discovered that the brains of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome have diminished white matter and white matter abnormalities in the right hemisphere. Lead author Michael Zeineh, assistant professor of radiology, and senior author Jose Montoya, professor of infectious diseases and geographic medicine, were featured during this segment.

http://abc7news.com/health/new-technology-could-help-doctors-id-chronic-fatigue-in-patients/428225/

New York Times, 11/25/14

--Brains of people with chronic fatigue syndrome offer clues about disorder

Two recent studies, including one led by Michael Zeineh at Stanford, suggest that physiological factors may underlie chronic fatigue syndrome. Zeineh is an assistant professor of radiology.

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/11/24/brains-of-people-with-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-offer-clues-about-disorder/

CNN, 10/30/14

http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/30/health/chronic-fatigue-syndrome/

Stanford Medicine, 10/30/14

http://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2014/10/study-finds-brain-abnormalities-in-chronic-fatigue-patients.html