Optical Imaging Method Can Determine Cannabis Intoxication, According to New Study
The portable, noninvasive procedure could have significant implications for improving highway and workplace safety.
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Smart Chemiluminescence Probe Facilitates Optical Imaging of Amyloid-Beta
Developed by Chongzhao Ran and colleagues, the probe greatly improves the ability to detect amyloid-beta in vitro and in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease.
Optical Imaging
The Martinos Optics Research facilities consists of multiple separate lab facilities including 1) fiber optic and electronics fabrication and testing, 2) instrumentation system development and testing, 3) small animal studies, 4) optical physics labs with…
Caroline Magnain Joins $17 Million Initiative to Bring More Optical Imaging Expertise to Biomedical Research
The “Imaging Scientists” program will support better tools and increased collaboration.
A New Optical Imaging Tool to Visualize Disease Through ‘Multiplexing’
Anand Kumar and colleagues describe the new technique in the journal Optica.
BrainMap: Postmortem human brain imaging by Optical Coherence Tomography — Multimodal, multiscale study of the infant brainstem
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/153319823
Multimodal Imaging
Multimodal imaging programs at the Martinos Center integrate complementary technologies to provide a more complete view of human biology and disease. Investigators combine MRI, PET, MEG/EEG, optical methods, and advanced computational modeling to link structure,…
BrainMap: Revealing brain connectivity with polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/153319823
Bruce Rosen on the Advanced Imaging Technologies Coming to the Martinos Center
Martinos Center director Bruce Rosen, MD, PhD, describes several cutting-edge technologies that will advance research both in the center and elsewhere in the coming years.
Estimating Tumor Boundaries in Cancer Surgery With Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging
The Center’s Rahul Pal and Anand T.N. Kumar reported the innovative approach in a recent issue of Clinical Cancer Research.
Molecular Imaging
The in vivo optical imaging facility includes a state-of-the-art IVIS SPECTRUM (Perkin Elmer) whole-mouse imaging system with 3D, fluorescence, bioluminescence, and Cerenkov luminescence capabilities for high throughput imaging, in vitro (microplates) and in vivo in…
The Past, Present and Future of Molecular Imaging @ Martinos
The Center’s molecular imaging program has seen tremendous growth over the past decade. It’s only getting started.
Imaging Services
The backbone of the Martinos Center is the Martinos Technology Core, comprising Imaging and Computational Core resources. The Imaging Cores include the MRI, MEG and Optical Imaging Cores, with an extensive and expanding inventory of…
Nanodiamond-enhanced MRI: A Dazzling New Approach to Imaging
Use of nanodiamonds with ultra-low-field MRI suggests a range of diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
Maria Angela Franceschini Named Full Professor
Franceschini is a leader in the development and application of diffuse optical imaging.
Nutrition and Brain Growth in the Developing World
Researchers are using advanced optical imaging technology to study the relationship between the two.
Research Domains
Research in the Martinos Center is organized around two complementary domain categories that together drive innovation in biomedical imaging and its real-world impact. Method & Technology Development focuses on creating the tools that make new discoveries…
Optics
Optics research at the Martinos Center develops and applies light-based technologies to probe biological structure and function with high sensitivity and spatial precision. Investigators advance methods such as near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), diffuse optical imaging, and…
Martinos Fellowship Program Now Accepting Applications
Candidates are encouraged to apply by April 15, 2024.
The Martinos Center’s Got Talent!
On Wednesday, January 11, the MGH Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging will stage its first-ever talent show, aptly titled: “The Martinos Center’s Got Talent!” The event will showcase the many, varied talents of folks from…