Hoffman Lab

QUANTITATIVE LUNG IMAGING

►Assessment of lung in smoking related diseases
►Characterization of anatomic structure and linking to functional behavior
►Population studies, clustering, phenotyping
►Measurement of mucocilliary clearance in CF
►Detection and characterization of cancer
7T MRI, Iowa Biomedical Imaging Institute

NOVEL IMAGING METHODS

►Dual energy CT
►Micro-CT
►PET-CT
►MRI (3T, 7T)
►Hyperpolarized 129-Xe MRI
►Fluorine MRI
►Small animal imaging (Micro-CT, MR (7T), PET, SPECT, Ultrasound, OCT)
►MR linac
Hoffman Lab

IMAGE ANALYSIS, IMAGING PROCESSING, AND BIG DATA PROCESSING

►Segmentation
►Registration
►Disease detection and staging
►Clustering
►Deep learning
►Robust pipelines for large-scale clinical trials
Microfluidics Lab

COMPUTATIONAL MODELING

►Computational fluid dynamics
►Tissue biomechanics
►Structure-function relationships
►High-frequency and multi-frequency ventilation
►Aerosol deposition and drug delivery
►Radiation therapy planning and treatment monitoring