Welcome

The MRI Unit was established and opened in October 2009 to support researchers carrying out clinical research in an MRI setting. This facility is managed by the Human Research Scanner Management Committee whose members represent a number of different schools.

What We Offer

1.5T GE HDX, Whole Body MR Scanner
3T GE MR 750 Discovery, Whole Body MR Scanner
Hyperpolarising room
Two recovery patient areas
MR compatible anaesthesia system (Aestiva System)
MR compatible injection pump (Medrad)
Full audiovisual fMRI stimulation capabitilies
MR compatible 32 channel EEG
Secure office
High-speed broad band connection
Trained radiographers and research nurses

Key Personnel

Clinical Director: Professor Dorothee Auer
Coordinating Radiographer: Anita French

Hyperpolarized Xenon team

Clinical Director: Professor Ian Hall
Clinical Lead: Dr Tim Harrison
Senior Research Fellow: Dr Mike Barlow
MR Physicist: Dr Kevin Teh
Technical Gas Specialist: Robert Walker

Enquiries

Email : ms-mri@nottingham.ac.uk
Tel : +44 (0) 115 82 31473

Directions

The Unit is located within the Medical School on the Queen's Medical Centre campus, Nottingham. (Maps & Directions)

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A new scan for lung diseases

MRI Unit

University of Nottingham
A Floor, Medical School
Queen's Medical Centre
Nottingham, NG7 2UH

telephone: +44 (0) 115 82 31473
email: hilf@nottingham.ac.uk

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