Biography & Research:
Dr. Arfanakis is Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Director of the MRI Program at the Illinois Institute of Technology, and also Professor and Core Leader of the Neuroimaging Core of the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center (RADC) at Rush University Medical Center. He holds a Ph.D. degree in Medical Physics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has expertise in MRI data acquisition, image reconstruction and analysis, multi-parametric in-vivo and ex-vivo MRI in aging and dementia, MRI-pathology investigations, and brain atlas development.