R. Allen Waggoner, Ph.D.
Senior Technical Scientist
Support Unit for functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging 
RIKEN Center for Brain Science
2-1 Hirosawa, Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0198, JAPAN          

• fMRI Unit
• CBS
• RIKEN


• ISMRM
• ISMRM_JC
• JSMRM
• HBM

• Kang Cheng Memorial
  

• MRI Physics related to functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), with a particular emphasis on the methods necessary for high-resolution fMRI such as segmented EPI, parallel imaging, and parallel transmission.

• Safety issues related to parallel transmission MRI.

• Understanding the physiological basis of the BOLD signal as well physiological noise sources that interfere with the observation of BOLD responses.