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Pre-Clinical Imaging Cores Services

Overview of Services

We provide imaging research services with all aspects of study including experiment and protocol design, comprehensive imaging analysis, and data management services, for pre-clinical research needs. We help develop your research idea into an imaging protocol. 

Expertise, technical support, and assistance with tissue and small animal imaging studies.

Leadership

John Kurhanewicz, PhD Director

Location and hours of operation

Preclinical MR Imaging and Spectroscopy Lab

 

Hours Location

Monday to Fridays 8am - 6pm

600 16th St Genentech Hall GHS102 San Francisco, CA 94143


MicroPET/CT, MicroSPECT/CT, MicroCT, and Optical imaging

 

Hours Location

Monday to Fridays 8am - 5pm

185 Berry Street Suite 350 San Francisco, CA 94143


Links and Resources

  1. Preclinical MR Imaging and Spectroscopy Lab

  2. MR Lab Wiki (You will need to be connected to the UCSF network or VPN to access)

  3. MicroPET/CT, MicroSPECT/CT, MicroCT, and Optical imaging

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Natalie Wong
Financial Analyst
 

 
natalie.wong@ucsf.edu
 

 
Kim Semien
Administrative Analyst
 

 
kim.semien@ucsf.edu
 

 
Renuka Sriram
Preclinical MR Core Director
 

 
renuka.sriram@ucsf.edu
 

 
Youngho Seo
Micro PET CT Core Director
 

 
youngho.seo@ucsf.edu
 

 
Paola Porcari
MR Core Manager
 

 
paola.porcari@ucsf.edu