Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging Centre

Management

If you would like any more information about the centre please contact the SPMIC administrative team. If you have any issues with the running of the Centre please contact the Centre Manager in the first instance, or the Centre Director (Richard Bowtell) or the chair of the Science Committee (Mike Akeroyd).

Research Themes

The Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging Centre (SPMIC) is built around a number of research themes:

  • New scanners: hardware, aquisition and reconstruction - Chair(s): TBC
  • Novel brain mapping and modulation - Chair(s): TBC
  • Beyond water: multi-nuclear, molecular and metabolic contrasts - Chair(s): TBC
  • The body at work: imaging multiorgan physiology and metabolism - Chair(s): TBC
  • Image analytics, quantification and modelling - Chair(s): TBC
  • Precision radiology and image guided therapes - Chair(s): TBC

Further details on each of the research themes can be found on the Research section of our website.

External Advisory Board

The Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging Centre (SPMIC) is supported by an External Advisory Board, with the following members:

  • Prof Jurgen Hening (Chair), Scientific Director of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Chairman of the Magnetic Resonance Development and Application Centre (MRDAC), University of Freiburg.
  • Prof Sharmila Majumdar, Vice Chair of Research in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging and Professorin the Departments of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, Orthopedic Surgery at UCSF and Bioengineeringat UC Berkeley. She is Director of the Musculoskeletal Research Interest Group at UCSF.
  • Prof Steven Smith, Head of Functional MRI of the Brain Analysis Research Group at the University of Oxford.
  • Prof Steve Williams, Prof of Imaging Sciences, Maudsley BRC Neuroimaging Theme Lead, Kings College London.
  • Prof Klaas Pruessman, Professor for Bioimaging at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering of ETH and University of Zurich.
  • Prof Katrine Riklund, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Umeå University, professor/Consultant Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Umeå University Hospital

Science Committee meetings

  • Monday 4th November
  • Thursday 30th January 2025
  • Tuesday 29th April
  • Wednesday 2nd July

Executive Committee meetings

      Meetings are scheduled mid-month, usually every month.

Four schools participate in managing the SPMIC:

 

Science Committee Members

Executive Committee Members

 

 

 

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