Basic Imaging Course

The Basic Imaging Course (BIC) introduces ParaVision user interface. Through the demonstrations (theory and hands on), attendees will learn the basic principles and routine experiment workflow. Participants will also learn how to operate, create, modify and save examination protocols, manage and manipulate images, and perform necessary post-processing of data.

Key Topics Covered:

Basic Principles
Safety and Instrumentation
ParaVision 5.1 – Basic Operation
Standard Adjustments (Frequency, Transmitter, Receiver, Shims)
Image Contrast (Routine Sequences Spin and Gradient Echo)
Protocol Overview
Image Quality and Artefacts
Physiological Monitoring

Audience:
This course is designed for all MR novices who will be operating Bruker BioSpec or PharmaScan system with little to no previous experience in magnetic resonance imaging.

Maximum number of participants is 12, minimum number is 8.