Hiroshi Hirata
Professor
Division of Bioengineering & Bioinformatics
Biomaterials Center National Institute for Materials Science
Japan
Biography
Dr. Hiroshi Hirata is a Professor in the Division of Bioengineering and Bioinformatics, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Hokkaido University, since 2008. Dr. Hirata is a member of International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and International EPR (ESR) Society. He completed his Ph.D from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan in the year of 1993. He got the Young Investigator Award by The Society of Electron Spin Science and Technology in the year 2003.
Research Interest
EPR spectroscopy and imaging for biomedical applications.
Publications
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D. A. Komarov and H. Hirata, Fast back projection-based reconstruction of spectral-spatial EPR images from projections with the constant sweep of a magnetic field, Journal of Magnetic Resonance, Vol. 281, pp. 44-50 (2017).
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M. Umakoshi, I. Yamaguchi, H. Hirata, N. Kunugita, B. B. Williams, H. M. Swartz, M. Miyake, In vivo electron paramagnetic resonance tooth dosimetry: Dependence of radiation-induced signal amplitude on the enamel thickness and surface area of ex vivo human teeth, Health Physics, Vol. 113, No. 4, pp. 262-270 (2017).
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T. Amida, R. Nakaoka, D. A. Komarov, K. Yamamoto, O. Inanami, S. Matsumoto, and H. Hirata, A 750-MHz electronically tunable resonator using microstrip line couplers for electron paramagnetic resonance imaging of a mouse tumor-bearing leg, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (2017).
