Xiang He

Biography

Dr. Xiang He, is currently working as a Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology, Stony Brook University , USA. His research interests includes biophysical origins and contrast mechanisms of MR signal formation and evolution, especially developing novel MRI pulse sequences and acquisition techniques. Main research topics include non-invasive quantification of tissue hypoxia and oxidative metabolism in brain, kidney, liver and skeletal muscle; tissue relativity (T2/T1rho) and diffusivity (DTI, IVIM) in tendon and ligaments; tissue MR phase contrast and its relationship to magnetic susceptibility; novel applications of ASL techniques for water exchange in brain and kidney; quantification of brain neurometabolites in psychological/psychiatric patients.   . He /she is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Xiang He, is the member of many international affiliations. He/ She has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He /she has authored of many research articles/books related to biophysical origins and contrast mechanisms of MR signal formation and evolution, especially developing novel MRI pulse sequences and acquisition techniques. Main research topics include non-invasive quantification of tissue hypoxia and oxidative metabolism in brain, kidney, liver and skeletal muscle; tissue relativity (T2/T1rho) and diffusivity (DTI, IVIM) in tendon and ligaments; tissue MR phase contrast and its relationship to magnetic susceptibility; novel applications of ASL techniques for water exchange in brain and kidney; quantification of brain neurometabolites in psychological/psychiatric patients.   .

Research Interest

Biophysical origins and contrast mechanisms of MR signal formation and evolution, especially developing novel MRI pulse sequences and acquisition techniques. Main research topics include non-invasive quantification of tissue hypoxia and oxidative metabolism in brain, kidney, liver and skeletal muscle; tissue relativity (T2/T1rho) and diffusivity (DTI, IVIM) in tendon and ligaments; tissue MR phase contrast and its relationship to magnetic susceptibility; novel applications of ASL techniques for water exchange in brain and kidney; quantification of brain neurometabolites in psychological/psychiatric patients.