Medical physics
Working Group 8.11 (NMR Measuring Techniques)

Department or working group	Partner to contact	Task with example
MR thermometry 8.11	Dr. Werner Hoffmann Tel.: 030-3481-7377 Fax: 030-3481-7505 E-Mail: werner.hoffmann@ptb.de	Non-invasive temperature measurements in vivo (RF hyperthermia): lateral temperature distribution within a body phantom
Hyperpolarized gases 8.11	Dr. Wolfgang Kilian Tel.: 030-3481-7613 Fax: 030-3481-7505 E-Mail: wolfgang.kilian@ptb.de	Hyperpolarized rare gases in MR tomography: production of hyperpolarized ³He and ¹²⁹Xe ³He-/¹²⁹Xe-imaging of the lungs
NMR technology 8.11	Dr. Frank Seifert Tel.: 030-3481-7377 Fax: 030-3481-7505 E-Mail: frank.seifert@ptb.de	High-field (3T) MR tomography: development of special purpose RF coils, e.g., for cardiac imaging
Quantitative MR spectroscopy 8.11	Dr. Florian Schubert Tel.: 030-3481-7477 Fax: 030-3481-7505 E-Mail: florian.schubert@ptb.de	Non-invasive determination of metabolite concentrations in human brain: Spectra of an MS patient
Functional MRI 8.11	Dr. Rüdiger Brühl Tel.: 030 3481 7245 Fax: 030 3481 7505 E-Mail: ruediger.bruehl@ptb.de	Spatial distribution of neuronal activity: Activated areas after visual stimulus
MR-optical mammography 8.11 8.31	Dr. Bernd Ittermann Dr. Andreas Kummrow Tel.: 030 3481 7318 Fax: 030 3481 7505 E-Mail: bernd.ittermann@ptb.de andreas.kummrow@ptb.de	Combination of MRI and nearinfrared spectroscopy in breast cancer diagnosis: Scheme of setup