Assistant Professor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Dr. Douglas Dean is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Medical Physics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison within the School of Medicine and Public Health. He is also a Principal Investigator at the Waisman Center, where he directs the Developing Brain Imaging Lab. He received his Ph.D. in Engineering from Brown University and performed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Waisman Center and University of Wisconsin–Madison. Dr. Dean’s research focuses on the development and application of novel quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods to measure and evaluate the brain structure and microstructure across the lifespan. He is particularly interested in how the brain develops throughout infancy and early childhood and how this development is related to changes in cognition and behavior. He is experienced in performing MRI scans during natural, non-sedated sleep and utilizes quantitative MRI methods, such as diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and multi-component relaxometry techniques, to study sensitive processes of neurodevelopment.
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Emerging MR Imaging and Spectroscopy Applications for Aging Research in Model Organisms
Friday, November 10, 2023
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
Friday, November 10, 2023
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET