Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science Archive
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February 24, 2022
PET imaging probe for Alzheimer’s disease
Vanderbilt researchers report on a new PET imaging probe that will be useful for exploring Alzheimer’s disease pathology. -
February 24, 2022
VUMC’s Smith elected to AIMBE College of Fellows
Vanderbilt's Seth Smith, PhD, has been elected to the College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering. -
November 11, 2021
The power of white matter
Using a novel analysis of fMRI data, Vanderbilt researchers discovered intriguing patterns of signals in the brain’s white matter, the “conduit” for relaying signals between different brain regions. -
September 2, 2021
White matter and schizophrenia
Patients with schizophrenia have functional changes in the white matter of the brain, Vanderbilt researchers have discovered, which may contribute to impaired working memory and processing speed. -
February 9, 2021
Imaging guidance for nerve repair
A noninvasive, quantitative MRI method could be used after surgical repair of traumatic peripheral nerve injury to help clinicians make decisions about whether additional surgical interventions are needed. -
December 2, 2020
Grant bolsters VUIIS ‘deep tissue’ imaging research
Researchers in the Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science (VUIIS) have received a $1 million grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to develop “deep tissue” imaging methods that can peer into the furthest corners of the body. -
November 16, 2020
Imaging “biomarker” for Alzheimer’s disease progression
Changes in connectivity in the brain’s white matter may be a novel neuroimaging biomarker for assessing Alzheimer’s disease progression.