Precise Calculation of Brain Atrophy Due to Focal Lesions in MS Patients: Modification of Non-linear Registration Algorithm

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Program: Accelerate
University: McGill University
Discipline: Medicine
Partner: NeuroRx Research Inc.
Sector: Life sciences
Intern: 
Elias Gedamu
Faculty Supervisor: 
Dr. Louis Collins

NeuroRx is a Montreal, QC-based company which provides professional management of MRI-related study activities and delivers precise MRI outcome measurements that are performed in a regulatory compliant environment. This internship research project will involve image processing to quantify local volume changes in serial MR images of the brain based on deformation field analysis using techniques that are relatively independent of pathological changes in image intensity.

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