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UNC BRIC
124 Mason Farm Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27599

Administrative Offices
Bioinformatics Building
3rd Floor, CB #7513
Phone: (919) 843-4438
Fax: (919) 843-4456

 
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Welcome to the Biomedical Research Imaging Center!

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News, Events & Announcements

  • Upcoming Seminar Series speakers:
  1. Ron Kikinis, M.D.
  2. Milan Sonka, Ph.D.
  3. Victor Solo, Ph.D.
  • To those interested: Dr. Arjun Yodh from the University of Pennsylvania will be presenting the Physics & Astronomy colloquium on January 9th at 4:00pm in 265 Phillips Hall.
  • The director of the BRIC, Dr. Weili Lin, has been elected to be a fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering!  This is a big achievement for the BRIC.  For more information about AIMBE, click here!
  • We are very proud to announce that BRIC Faculty member Dr. Dinggang Shen has been elected to the MICCAI Board!  To learn more about the MICCAI Society, click here!
  • Concussion researcher named MacArthur Fellow
  • Research conducted at the Biomedical Research Imaging Center in the news:
  1. MacArthur 'genius' tackles concussions in football.
  2. Chapel Hill Camp Helps Young Stroke Victims.

Recent Publications

  • Kim, So-Yeon and Giovanello, Kelly S. "The Effects of Attention on Age-related Relational Memory Deficits: fMRI Evidence from a Novel Attentional Manipulation."  In Press- Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 2011. 23:11, pp. 3637-3656
  • Vivero-Escoto JL, Taylor-Pashow KM, Huxford RC, Della Rocca J, Okoruwa C, An H, Lin W, Lin W. "Multifunctional Mesoporous Silica Nanospheres with Cleavable Gd(III) Chelates as MRI Contrast Agents: Synthesis, Characterization, Target-Specificity, and Renal Clearance." Small. 2011 Nov 9. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 22069305
  • Yap, P.T., Gilmore, J.H, Lin, W., Shen, D. "PopTract: Population-Based Tractography."  IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. 2011, October. Volume 30, Number 10. p.1829-1840
  • Gerig, G., Oguz, I., Gouttard, S., Lee, J., An, H., Lin, W., McMurray, M., Grewen, K., Johns, J., Styner, M. “Synergy of Image Analysis for Animal and Human Neuroimaging Supports Translational Research on Drug Abuse.” Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2011, October 3. Volume 2, Article 53.
  • A. C. Sullivan, J. P. Hunt and A. L. Oldenburg. "Fractal analysis for classification of breast carcinoma in optical coherence tomography." Journal of Biomedical Optics, 16(6):040903 (2011).
  • Giovanello, K.S. & Schacter, D. L.(in press). Reduced specificity of hippocampal and posterior ventrolateral prefrontal activity during relational retrieval in normal aging. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.
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