Scholar
Peder Larson
Google Scholar ID: LrQ7YekAAAAJ
Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California - San Francisco
Citations & Impact
Citations
6,836
H-index
42
i10-index
139
Publications
20
Co-authors
38
list available
Contact
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Published several articles on MRI technology, such as 'My Journey into Lung MRI', 'Tabletop MRI for Education - Teaching Experience', 'Violin Imaging and other fun UTE MRI scans', etc.
Research Experience
- Leads the UCSF Larson Advanced Imaging Group, working closely with a network of researchers and clinicians. Research projects include Metabolic MRI with hyperpolarized contrast agents, Simultaneous PET/MR imaging systems, Lung MRI, Myelin MRI, Radiation treatment planning, and Prostate and kidney cancer prediction based on historical imaging data.
Background
- Research interests include tackling problems in medical imaging using engineering-driven approaches to improve human health. Mainly focuses on MRI (although dabbles in CT and PET) and projects that are at or near the stage of human studies.
Miscellany
- Interested in the sounds of MRI, synthesis of art and MRI; passionate about MRI education, having taught the 'Principles of MRI' course multiple times.
