Clarissa Cooley, Ph.D.


Assistant Investigator
Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Mass General Research Institute
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Harvard Medical School
magnetic particle imaging; magnetic resonance imaging; mpi; mri; nmr/mri; portable mri Clarissa Zimmerman Cooley is a Instructor at the A.A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital. As a doctoral student, she led the ground-up development of a portable MRI scanner for human brain imaging, and recently began the development of a Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) animal scanner for functional brain imaging. She also worked on the development of educational NMR/MRI systems – including the classroom "tabletop" MRI systems currently used in 6.03 and several graduate-level classes at MIT. Dr. Cooley has a B.S., M.Eng, and Ph.D in Electrical Engineering from MIT. She was awarded the Young Investigator Award from the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine in 2014 for her work on low-cost portable MRI.
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