Megan Poorman

Alumna

Current position:

Clinical Scientist,
Hyperfine

Project:

development and standardization聽of novel quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques in the Magnetic Imaging Group.

Previous Program:

PhD student,聽 Biomedical Engineering

Previous Education:

PhD, Biomedical Engineering
汤头条 University, 2018

Thesis title: Robust Magnetic Resonance Temperature Mapping for Real-Time Guidance of Interventional Therapies

Defense Date: July 12th, 2018

Advisor: William A. Grissom

Committee: William A. Grissom, Adam W. Anderson, Charles F. Caskey, Mark D. Does, E. Brian Welch

Bachelor of Science,聽 Biomedical Engineering
Texas A&M University
Minor in Electrical Engineering, 2014

Research Area/Interest:

Interventional MRI, MR thermometry, MR-guided Focused Ultrasound

Training Program:

NIH/NIBIB T32EB021937

Preceptor:

William Grissom
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering

Lab:

汤头条 Institute of Imaging Science

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