News – Hyperpolarized Gas MRI Lab

June 18

Congratulation Camryn Newman!

On behalf of our Research Team, we would like to congratulate Camryn Newman in graduating from the Applied Life Sciences program at Lakehead University! Camryn has been a part of our lab since 2018 and has add tremendous value to our research here. All the best in the future Camryn!

June 18

Would you like to be a part of a new research study?

We are seeking individuals who identify as either a healthy or lung disorder participants. We are also recruiting participants who have recovered from COVID-19. See our poster below for more details about our study!

March 21

Volunteer Needed

Would you like to be a part of an exciting new research study? Researchers are looking for healthy participants and lung disorder participants (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, lung cancer, etc) to undergo Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans using gas contrast agents to improve lung images. Individuals who tested positive for COVID-19 and recovered are […]

June 12

Summer School of Medical Imaging has started!

Summer School of Medical Imaging (SSMI) provides undergraduate students with an opportunity to conduct research in the medical imaging field.

June 3

Congratulations to Alanna Wade on her successful MSc thesis defense

Congratulations to Alanna Wade who successfully defended her Master’s of Chemistry thesis and completed her MSc degree!

April 19

Research & Innovation Week 2017

The Albert group had a great time at this year’s Research and Innovation Week (March 6-10) at Lakehead University! Francis Hane won first place among the Postdoctoral Poster Presentations with his poster on Hyperpolarized Xenon Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) of Healthy Volunteers. Braedan Prete won the Undergraduate Oral Presentation for the Faculty of Science […]

January 31

Albert Lab looking for Post Doc’s & PhD students!

The Albert lab has openings for Post Doctoral fellows and PhD students. Research projects involve clinical and preclinical studies of the brain and the lungs using hyperpolarized gas MRI. Applicants should have experience working with MRI. Applicant should also like rock climbing, mountain biking and other fun things we do in Thunder Bay!

January 31

Gowtham Gajawada completes M.Eng

Congratulations to Gowtham Gajawada who successfully defended his Master’s of Engineering thesis and completed his M. Eng degree.

November 30

Marcus Couch Completes PhD

Congrats to Marcus Couch who completed his PhD.

September 30

Avner Fitterman Completes MSc

Congrats to Avner Fitterman on completing his MSc.