Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
606-01-003 ISMRM Abstract

Mesoscale Multiparametric qMRI at 7T with Multi-Echo vNav-QALAS and Self-Supervised Reconstruction

Primary: Acquisition & Reconstruction - Quantitative Imaging: relaxometry, multi-parametric, MR Fingerprinting, and synthetic MRI
Secondary: Physics & Engineering - High-Field MRI
606-01-003 · Ultra-High Field Applications · Thursday, 14 May, 8:30 AM–10:20 AM · Auditorium 2
Keywords: Quantitative MRI Multiparametric mapping Self-supervised learning Ultra-high field (UHF) MRI VNav-QALAS
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Yohan Jun1,2,3, Yuting Chen1,3,4, Xingwang Yong3,5, Divya Varadarajan, Robert Frost1,3, Andre J van der Kouwe1,3, Ovidiu C Andronesi1,3, Camilo Jaimes1,2,6, Michael S Gee1,2,6, Borjan Gagoski1,7, Berkin Bilgic 1,3,8
1Department of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States of America
2Pediatric Imaging Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States of America
3Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, United States of America
4State Key Laboratory of Extreme Optics and Instrumentation, College of Optical Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
5Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States of America
6Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, United States of America
7Fetal-Neonatal Neuroimaging and Developmental Science Center, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, United States of America
8Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology, Cambridge, United States of America
Presenting Author: Berkin Bilgic

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