7TNeuro Image - 3D TOF 3 SLAB MT FS FA 25 Human Head TE = 2.4 TR = 21.0

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7T Neuro Images - Sagittal T2 CUBE TE = 77.7 TR = 2500.0

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GE 3T Premier MRI Scanner

40

Years of Iowa MRI

GE 3T MAGNUS Head Only MRI Scanner

4

Number of research dedicated MRI scanners

7T Human MRI scanner

2004

MR Research Facility established

Facility Description

The Magnetic Resonance Research Facility (MRRF) has scanners located in both the hospital and research buildings on the campus of the University of Iowa. The clinical research scanner is housed in an 8,000 square foot state-of-the-art MR facility. This facility is on the lower level of the Pappajohn Pavilion within the University of Iowa Health Care. There are five offices housing scientific staff of the MRI Center and a conference room.

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Events

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Isaias (Izzy) Herring and Emma Simpson-Wade

Thursday, March 27, 2025 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Medical Education Research Facility
Presented by Izzy Herring Graduate Student in the labs of Drs. Krystal Parker and Aislinn Williams Presented by Emma Simpson-Wade Graduate student in Dr. Marie Gaine's lab

Hands-on Bioinformatics Workshop - Ingenuity Pathway Analysis

Friday, March 28, 2025 9:30am to 3:00pm
Hardin Library for Health Sciences

Pain Research Program Seminar - Mark Baccei, PhD

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 9:00am to 10:00am
Medical Education Research Facility
"Early Life Stress Modulates Nociception in Neonatal Mice" Presented by Mark Baccei, PhD Professor of Anesthesiology College of Medicine University of Cincinnati

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MR Research Facility is located in the Pappajohn Biomedical Discovery Building (PBDB).