6/16 – In-class Presentations
Class In-class presentations of final paper Slides to present your project.
6/19 – Independent Study (no class)
No class. Independent study. Instructor available for consultation. Submit the final version of the paper
EPIDEM2019 Syllabus – Spring 2020
Introduction to Multimodal Neuroimaging View the EPIDEM2019 Syllabus for the Spring 2020 semester.
1/10 – Introduction, Basics of MRI I
Caterina Rosano, MD, MPH, Theodore Huppert, PhD Introduction, Basics of MRI I & II Overview of physics, MRI hardware and software....
1/17 – Basics of MRI II
Theodore Huppert, PhD Basics of MRI I & II Overview of physics, MRI hardware and software. Anatomical localization via use of atlases...
1/24 – Structure I (T₁, T₂, ultra-high field)
Howard J Aizenstein, MD, PhD Psychiatry, Pitt, CNBC Director, Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Laboratory haizenstein@gmail.com Structure I...
1/31 – Principles of BOLD response and functional connectivity
Theodore Huppert, PhD Principles of BOLD response and functional connectivity The lecture will cover the basic principles of the hemodynamic...
2/7 – Functional MRI (fMRI) task-related
Kirk Erickson, PhD Psychology, Pitt, CNBC Director, Brain Aging & Cognitive Health Lab kiericks@pitt.edu Functional MRI (fMRI)...
2/14 – Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Charles Laymon, PhD Physicist and Assistant Professor of Radiology laymoncm@upmc.edu Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Overview of physical...
2/21 – Structure II (Diffusion weighted imaging to measure connectivity)
Fang-Cheng (Frank) Yeh, MD, PhD Neurological Surgery Director, Fiber Tractography Lab frank.yeh@pitt.edu Structure II (Diffusion weighted...

