COMPLETED PROJECTS
β-cell Preservation through Fat Mitigation (Link)
Sponsor: NIH/NIDDK, 9/2011 — 6/2016
BE-LA: Body Engineering, Los Angeles (Abstract)
Sponsor: NSF/DGE, 6/2011 — 10/2016
Model-based Phenotyping of OSAS in Pediatric Obesity using Dynamic MRI (Link)
Sponsor: NIH/NHLBI, 9/2010 — 8/2016
Improved DCE Neuro-MRI using Constrained Reconstruction
Sponsor: USC/CTSI, 8/2013 — 7/2015
Myocardial ASL Perfusion Imaging with Increased Coverage and Sensitivity (Abstract)
Sponsor: AHA/West, 1/2013 — 12/2015
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging without Contrast Agents (Phase 2) (Abstract)
Sponsor: Coulter Foundation, 9/2012 — 8/2015
Novel ICA Based Multi-fiber Streamline Tractography Approach (Link)
Sponsor: NIH/NIBIB, 1/2012 — 12/2014
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging without Contrast Agents, Phase I
Sponsor: Wallace Coulter Foundation, 9/2010 — 2/2013
Risk Factors for Type-II Diabetes in Hispanic AdolescentsSponsor (Link)
Sponsor: NIH/NIDDK, 10/2009 — 9/2015
Rapid MRI Measures of Absolute Fat Mass in Adipose Tissue and Organs (Abstract)
Sponsor: NIH/NIDDK, 2/2009 — 12/2012
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance at 3 Tesla
Sponsor: GE Healthcare, 7/2008 — 6/2011
MRI Assessment of 3D Blood Flow Dynamics in Patients with Carotid Atherosclerosis (Abstract)
Sponsor: USC CTSI, 7/2008 — 6/2010
Non-Invasive Airway Compliance Assesment Using Real-Time MRI
Sponsor: Respironics Foundation 1/2008 – 7/2008
Absolute Quantification of Fat Mass in Adipose Tissue with Chemical-Shift MRI
Sponsor: USC TREC (Pilot Study), 9/2007 – 8/2008
Superior Cardiac MRI using Wideband SSFP at 3 Tesla (Abstract)
Sponsor: NIH/NHLBI, 2/2006 – 11/2008
Assessment of Myocardial Perfusion by Cardiac MRI
Sponsor: USC Zumberge Fund (Pilot Study), 7/2005 – 6/2006.
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 3 Tesla
Sponsor: USC Zumberge Fund (Pilot Study), 7/2004 – 6/2005
Coronary Magnetic Resonance Angiography at 3 Tesla (Abstract)
Sponsor: AHA Scientist Development Grant, 7/2004 – 6/2008
Comprehensive Assessment of Valvular Function with MRI (Abstract)
Sponsor: NIH/NHLBI (subcontract from Stanford), 1/2004 – 1/2008