Gary Cowin
NIF Facility Fellow
Neurology
University of Queensland
Australia
Biography
Dr Gary Cowin is the Facility Fellow for the Queensland Node of the National Imaging Facility (NIF) as part of the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Scheme (NCRIS), based at the Centre for Advanced Imaging, The University of Queensland. Dr Cowin's research projects are: Ultrahigh field magnetic resonance microimaging Simultaneous dynamic MRI and PET imaging Multimodal MRI/PET/CT imaging Development of magnetic resonance techniques for non-invasive determination of liver steatosis and fibrosis Monitoring changing fat distribution in diabetes and exercise trials Spinal cord imaging research Prostate research Application of ultrahigh field MRI microimaging for tissue analysis Molecular imaging of novel contrast agents by MRI and PET MRI zebrafish brain atlas Lung imaging with hyperpolarized Helium in humans and animals Investigation of the effect of gradient non-linearity on image quality
Research Interest
Neurology, NeuroImaging, Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia