Assistant Professor of Radiology

Email: mekkaoui@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu

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Recent Publications

• Mahmutovic M, Shrestha M, Ramos-Llordén G, Sung D, Edwards LJ, Chu Y, Dubovan PI, Müller A, Hansen SJD, Ghotra A, Pine KJ, Müller R, Weiskopf N, Wald LL, Mekkaoui C, Möller HE, Huang SY, Keil B. High-density MRI coil arrays with integrated field monitoring systems for human connectome mapping. Magn Reson Med. 2025 Jun 18.
• Müller A, Mahmutovic M, Alem M, Ramos-Llordén G, Sung D, Shrestha M, Hansen SJD, Chemlali C, Ghotra A, Stockmann J, Mekkaoui C, Wald LL, Yendiki A, Huang SY, Keil B. Strong gradients, cool performance: A 64-channel array coil with concurrent field monitoring and thermal control for ex vivo diffusion-weighted brain imaging using the 3T connectome 2.0 MRI scanner. Magn Reson Med. 2025 Jun 08.
• Rock CA, Chen YI, Wang R, Philip AL, Keil B, Weiner RB, Elmariah S, Mekkaoui C, Nguyen CT, Sosnovik DE. Diffusion Tensor Phenomapping of the Healthy and Pressure-Overloaded Human Heart. medRxiv. 2024 May 05.
• Tounekti S, Alizadeh M, Middleton D, Harrop JS, Hiba B, Krisa L, Mekkaoui C, Mohamed FB. Metal artifact reduction around cervical spine implant using diffusion tensor imaging at 3T: A phantom study. Magn Reson Imaging. 2024 Jan. 105:57-66
• Ramos-Llordén G, Park DJ, Kirsch JE, Scholz A, Keil B, Maffei C, Lee HH, Bilgic B, Edlow BL, Mekkaoui C, Yendiki A, Witzel T, Huang SY. Eddy current-induced artifact correction in high b-value ex vivo human brain diffusion MRI with dynamic field monitoring. Magn Reson Med. 2024 Feb. 91(2):541-557