Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The York MRI Facility offers high-field MRI capacity with extensive MR-compatible research tools, a full-time medical MRI technologist, an MRI data analyst and public work stations for data analysis. We support R&D-phase medical device development and technology. We offer extensive windows of scanner time, enabling faster and more cost-effective turn-around for research, product development and testing, all within an academic environment.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), functional MRI (fMRI), diffusion tensor imaging, spectroscopy, in-magnet transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- Healthcare and social services
- Life sciences, pharmaceuticals and medical equipment
Specialized labs and equipment
Specialized lab |
Equipment |
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York MRI Facility |
Siemens MAGNETOM Trio, Tim 3 Tesla MRI scanners |
MRI scanner |
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Avotec Silent Vision ™ |
Visual projection system |
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SMI Eye Tracker |
Eye tracking system |
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Biopac MP150 system |
Heart rate, respiration, force grip |
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Lumina, ResponsePixx |
Response pads |
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32-channel head coil |
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Neck coil |
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Spine coil |
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Small flex coil |
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Optoacoustics FORM III dual channel noise-cancelling microphone |
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Perceptual Neuroscience Lab |
Magstim Rapid-2 |
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) |
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Magstim air-cooled TMS coil |
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation |
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Magstim in-magnet TMS coil |
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation within the MRI bore |
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EyeLink II |
Remote eye-tracking system |
Private and public sector research partners
- VPixx Technologies Inc.
Additional information
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