Principles of Molecular Imaging

4 credits

This course covers advanced acquisition, reconstruction, and analysis methods with a focus on single-photon computed tomography (SPECT) and positron-emission tomography (PET). Additionally, radioactive, optical, and paramagnetic contrast agents will be presented. Recommended preparation: introduction-level biology course. Prerequisites: BENG 280A or ECE 207A and BENG 280B with a grade of B– or above; graduate standing.