Laboratory of Brain Imaging
Head: Stefan GAŹDZIŃSKI
Staff: Artur Marchewka, Ph.D.
Equipment:
3T MRI scanner Siemens TRIO equipped with:
• 32 channel head coil compatible with iPAT
• 12 channel head coil compatible with iPAT
• Circular polarized transmit/receive coil for spectroscopy (Tx/Rx CP Head)
• Hardware and software for presentation of visual and auditory stimuli
• fMRI compatible: EEG, EMG (electromyography), GSR (galvanic skin response)
• fMRI compatible SMI eye tracker*
• Transcanial magnetic stimulator (TMS) with Neuronavigation*
• Mock scanner equipped with response pads and sound system*
• fMRI compatible goggles*
Methods:
• Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
• Pattern Recognition and Multivariate methods for fMRI analysis
• Voxel-Based Morphometry
• Voxel-based Lesion Symptom Mapping
• Resting-State fMRI
• Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI; up to 256 directions, b≤10 000s/mm2)
• Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (single voxel and chemical shift imaging)
• Whole-brain chemical shift imaging*
• MEGA-PRESS (concentrations of neurotransmitters: GABA and glutamate)*
• Perfusion (cerebral blood flow imaging)
• Angiography
*System to be purchased shortly
