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John Gore

Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science (VUIIS)
Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences
Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME)


Development and applications of magnetic resonance imaging for neuroscience applications including understanding the biophysical basis of functional MRI and diffusion MRI of brain and spinal cord. Integration of MRI and electrophysiology and other techniques to understand brain function in rodents and non-human primates. Basic physics of MRI signals and physiological factors affecting MR images.

Development and applications of magnetic resonance imaging for neuroscience applications including understanding the biophysical basis of functional MRI and diffusion MRI of brain and spinal cord. Integration of MRI and electrophysiology and other techniques to understand brain function in rodents and non-human primates. Basic physics of MRI signals and physiological factors affecting MR images.

Keywords: imaging physics , MRI , neuroscience , brain function , spinal cord , imaging biomarkers

Research Area: Imaging