Courtesy of Dr Marc Dweck, this image demonstrates the diagnostic usefulness of MR-PET imaging for active cardiac sarcoidosis. The left column shows gadolinium-enhanced cardiac MR images, and the right column …more

The 9th SINAPSE Annual Scientific Meeting was held on 16 June 2017 at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Glasgow. The programme featured stimulating presentations on the latest developments in clinical and …more

The EU project PET3D (PET Imaging in Drug Design and Development) is an Innovative Training Network (ITN) funded (€4M) by the European Commission under the H2020 – MSCA-ITN-2015 programme, and coordinated by Professor …more

In partnership with Toshiba Medical Visualization Systems (TMVS), this project proposes to develop a statistical patient record generator capable of generating patient histories which are entirely synthetic, but never-the-less embody …more

Only approximately 15% of people diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour survive more than 5 years (www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/brain-tumours). To improve this low figure, biomedical ultrasound imaging is beginning to be used …more

PhD students are invited to attend a student led conference in Translational Medicine on the 20th-21st of June hosted by the Physical Sciences for Health CDT at the University of Birmingham. …more

Courtesy of Shaun Stone, this image demonstrates the MR-based neuroimaging technique of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), which allows estimation of microstructural integrity, location, orientation and anisotropy of the brain’s white …more

A guest blog for the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) by Prof Adam Waldman describes how the first MR PET system in Scotland is being put to use at Edinburgh Imaging. …more

Congratulations to Professor Joanna Wardlaw, who has been honoured with the Presidential Award at the 2017 European Stroke Conference. Professor Wardlaw, who was instrumental in establishing SINAPSE, is Professor of …more

Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia affect over 45 million people worldwide and cost over £26 billion per year in the UK alone.  Currently, there are no disease modifying treatments, and the …more

The University of Dundee has a number of exciting interdisciplinary PhD studentships available, including the following imaging-related research projects: Development of innovative methods for the provision of routinely collected medical …more

In collaboration with Toshiba Medical Visualization Systems, this project will develop methods, algorithms and theory that realize decision support systems via deep representation learning mechanisms based on both imaging and …more

Many congratulations to Edinburgh Imaging’s CT team and the Scot-Heart study team, winners of Imaging Team of the Year at The BMJ Awards 2017! The award was made in connection …more

Courtesy of Prof Keith Muir, this image is the first scan from the first 7T clinical MRI scanner in Scotland: the new 7T Siemens Terra system at the recently opened …more

The laboratory of Edwin M. Robertson is dedicated to understanding the offline brain. Much of the work will focus upon understanding how newly formed memories for skills, actions and events …more