Professor of Radiology Harvard Medical School

Investigator, Full Prof (M) Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Mass General Research Institute

7-tesla mri; brain; cardiac imaging; image processing computer-assisted; lung imaging; machine learning on patient data; magnetic resonance imaging; medical imaging physics; mri; multimodal neuroimaging; neurology; pet; pet-ct and pet-mri; positron-emission tomography; prostate cancer; quantitative simultanous pet-mr; whole body imaging Ciprian Catana M.D., Ph.D. is the Director of Integrated MR-PET imaging at the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Associate Professor in Radiology at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Catana has extensive experience in combining PET and MRI and is currently focusing on developing quantitative MR-PET for human use. Working closely with dozens of basic science researchers and physician-scientists, Dr. Catana is applying this novel technology to the study of normal brain and neuropsychiatric diseases as well as exploring its clinical potential for cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases as well as whole-body oncological applications.