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Andrew J. Fagan, Ph.D.

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Departments

Specialty Groups

  1. Medical Physics

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

  • 7T MRI - development of clinical 7T MRI protocols for advanced neuro and MSK applications
  • MRI safety, particularly pertaining to 7T operation and device scanning at all field strengths
  • Development of 7T MRI radiofrequency coils for MSK extremity imaging
  • Development of quantitative MRI techniques and exploring applications in clinical diagnoses, including assessment of measurement accuracy
  • Development of sodium MRI applications particularly for early cerebral stroke detection and tumor detection / therapy monitoring
  1. 2004
    PhD - MRI PhysicsUniversity of Aberdeen
  2. 1997
    Postgraduate Fellowship - Medical PhysicsUniversity of Dublin, Trinity College
  3. 1994
    MSc - Research in Experimental PhysicsUniversity of Dublin, Trinity College
  4. 1992
    BSc (Hons) - Honours Degree in PhysicsUniversity of Dublin, Trinity College
  5. 1992
    Visiting Research Assistant - Experimental PhysicsCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Awards and honors

  1. 2016
    Elected FellowInstitute of Physics, UK
  2. 2012
    Best oral presentation, Annual Scientific ConferenceIrish Association of Physicists in Medicine (IAPM)
  3. 2010
    Elected FellowInstitute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine, UK
  4. 2010
    Charted PhysicistInstitute of Physics UK
  5. 2009
    Astra-Zeneca PrizeBritish Chapter ISMRM
  6. 2003
    Geoff Hunter Memorial Prize Institute of Physics UK

Professional memberships

  1. 2020 - present
    Active MemberRadiology Research Committee
  2. 2019 - present
    Chair/Co-ChairMayo Clinic Rochester
  3. 2018 - present
    Chair7T Technical User Support, Department of Radiology
  4. 2018 - present
    Active MemberMRI Safety Committee, Department of Radiology
  5. 2017 - present
    MemberAmerican Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)
  6. 2017 - present
    Chair7T Safety Sub-Committee, Department of Radiology
  7. 2017 - present
    Active Member7T Oversight Committee, Department of Radiology
  8. 2010 - 2017
    MemberIrish College of Physicists in Medicine
  9. 2008 - 2017
    Scientific CommitteeSt James's Hospital, Dublin
  10. 2008 - 2017
    Safety CommitteeSt. James's Hospital, Dublin
  11. 2005 - 2007
    Committee MemberUniversity of Dublin
  12. 2005 - present
    MemberInternational Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM)
  13. 2003 - 2005
    Committee MemberUniversity of Glasgow
  14. 1995 - 2017
    Executive Committee MemberIrish Association of Physicists in Medicine (IAPM)
  15. 1995 - present
    FellowInstitute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine UK
  16. 1988 - present
    FellowInstitute of Physics UK

Publications

Research activities

See a description of research activities.