Behzad Sharif
Associate Professor of Medicine (IUSM)
Director of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Research (IUSM)
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering (Purdue, adjunct)
Phone: 317-274-0992
Fax:
Methodist, KIC E371
CARD
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Education
- BSEE, Sharif University of Technology, 2002
- MSEE, University of Illinois, 2004
- PhD, University of Illinois, 2010
Research Interests
- Development and clinical validation of innovative MRI technologies for quantitative imaging of the dynamics in the cardiovascular system
- Solving ongoing challenges in non-invasive testing of coronary microvascular health and imaging-guided evaluation of therapies targeting coronary microcirculation
- Development of "low field" MRI scanners which have a wider bore
- Expansion of application of cardiac MRI to a much wider cohort of patients