The Biomedical Research Imaging Center exists to serve the imaging needs of researchers, and to advance the rapidly developing science of biomedical imaging.
– Weili Lin, Director
News
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BRIC Seminar Series Returns, May 25th 2022
The Biomedical Research Imaging Center is pleased to announce the return of our yearly seminar series, beginning on Wednesday May 25th, 2022 with a presentation by Dr. Li Shen, Professor of Informatics in Biostatistics and Epidemiology at The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Join us via Zoom for Dr. Shen’s talk, followed by an … Continued
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BRIC Researchers published in Nature Magazine
Transcriptome-wide association study on 211 brain structural traits Brain structural traits are highly heritable and have been linked to disease. Here the authors have used gene expression data to perform a transcriptome-wide association study on 211 brain structural traits, discovering 273 associated genes. We further validated the discovered genes using multiple methods. The paper was … Continued
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Xiaopeng Zong announced as BRIC’s MR Imaging Faculty Advisor
The Biomedical Research Imaging Center is excited to announce that Dr. Xiaopeng Zong will be appointed to the new role of BRIC’s MR Imaging Faculty Advisor. Many of you have already had experience working with Xiaopeng, who has extensive training and expertise in MR physics. Xiaopeng completed his PhD in condensed matter physics using MR … Continued
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Eric Smith named 2021 APhA Fellows
Congratulations to Eric Smith, the BRIC Director of Radiopharmacy, for being named a 2020 APhA Fellow by the American Pharmacists Association! The award recognizes member with outstanding professional achievements and service to the field of pharmacy. Dr. Smith is recognized by the association as a leader in nuclear pharmacy practice and for building bridges among … Continued