Received an ERC Consolidator Grant for WhatsMRI - Elemental and Structural Composition underlying Brain MRI
Published a paper on Interpretable brain disease classification and relevance-guided deep learning in Scientific Reports
Published a paper on Heritability of R2* iron in the basal ganglia and cortex in Aging
Published two papers on QSM reconstruction challenge 2.0
Published a paper on Adaptive slice-specific z-shimming for 2D spoiled gradient-echo sequences in MRM
Published a study on Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Assessment of Brain Iron Level in Alzheimer Disease Using 3-T MRI in Radiology, also featured as RSNA Podcast
Awarded an ISMRM Research Exchange Grant
Received an Erwin Schrödinger fellowship
Secured funding from the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) for MRI research projects I3001 and P30134
Won the 'Best poster Award' at the 4th International Workshop on MRI Phase Contrast & Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping
A research project titled 'Fast QSM for Alzheimer's disease' received the HTI:Human-Technology-Interface Award
Research Experience
Has extensive research experience in the field of neuroimaging, including developing new MRI techniques for characterizing and modeling brain tissue and applying these in a clinical setting; involved in several research projects related to QSM reconstruction challenges and assessing brain iron levels.
Background
Committed to advancing knowledge and developing MRI, particularly for specific inflammatory and neurodegenerative brain diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS), Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).