About

Center for Translational Neuroimaging

Overview of Services

Boston University School of Medicine has two magnetic resonance imaging systems and one ultrasound imaging system dedicated for research use:

3T Philips MR 7700 MRI System
9.4T Bruker BioSpec MRI System
Verasonics Vantage 256™ Ultrasound System

These scanners are available to meet the needs of researchers throughout the greater Boston area. Chad W. Farris, MD, PhD, and Lee E. Goldstein MD, PhD, co-directors of the center, provide administrative oversight, and are responsible for all three of these devices.

Leadership


Chad Farris, MD, PhD CTNI Co-Director (617) 638-6610 cfarris@bu.edu
Lee Goldstein, MD, PhD CTNI Co-Director (617) 353-5897 lgold@bu.edu
Ning Hua, PhD Director of Translational Imaging (617) 358-9605 huaning@bu.edu
Andrew Ellison, MA MRI Technologist and MRI Safety Officer (617) 358-9603 aellison@bu.edu
       
     

 

 

Location and hours of operation

Hours Location

Assisted MRI Scans Hours:

Monday – Friday | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Evans Biomedical Research Center, X-Building

650 Albany St.

Boston, MA 02118

 

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Chad Farris, MD, PhD
CTNI Co-Director
 
(617) 638-6610
 
cfarris@bu.edu