Pre-clinical Imaging Core

Overview of Services

Pre-clinical Imaging Core provides investigators with access to state-of-the-art multi-modality MRI/PET/CT/SPECT imaging technologies enabling researchers to image live animals on the organ, tissue, cell, or molecular level for basic and/or translational research. The Core is equipped with supporting and monitoring instrumentation to allow wide variety of imaging studies.

Equipment:
MRS*DRYMAG 7017-MRS*DRYMAG 7017-Powerscan 7T MRI system
MRS*CT 80-MRS*CT High resolution CT Scanner for mouseand rat imaging
MRS*SPECT-CO-SPECT*CLIP-ON for sequential SPECT/CT or SPECT/MR imaging
MRS*PET-CO 802-MRS*PET CLIP-ON 802for sequential PET/CT orPET/MR imaging

Leadership

Bibek Thapa | Core Manager

Location and hours of operation

Hours      Location

Monday -  Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

     RES-080
     3500 Camp Bowie Blvd
     Fort Worth, TX 76107

Links and Resources

  1. HSC Pre-Clinical Imaging Core

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Bibek Thapa, PhD
Core Manager
 
817-735-0612
 
Bibek.Thapa@unthsc.edu
 
RES-111
 
Sharad Shrestha, PhD
Research Core Labs Director
 
817-735-0117
 
Sharad.Shrestha@unthsc.edu
 

 

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