The MR Facility is a research facility with a special emphasis on brain imaging containing 3 MRI systems that are dedicated 100% of the time to both human and animal research.

Core Description

MR Facilities of the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology is a three-story, 66,000 sq ft facility with 3 MRI bays.  This facility was opened in 1994 to foster collaborative research among investigators at Washington University.  The primary mission of the MR Facility is to promote and support WUSM investigators and their collaborators doing fundamental and cutting-edge healthcare research at the university.

Access

Service available to All entities, including for-profit organizations.

Priority service for Washington University only.

Additional information:

Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology Campus Box 8225 4525 Scott Avenue St. Louis, MO 63110-1093​​

Services

  • Pre-study services to help investigators design, set up, and initiate the imaging study
  • Coordinating/scanning services to assist in executing, monitoring and evaluating the study
  • Information technology management services to handle, track, and analyze imaging data

Equipment

  • 1 Siemens 3T Prisma FIT
  • 2 Siemens 3T Prisma's

Pricing

Pricing is subject to core verification

http://imaging.wustl.edu:81/RIIS/RIIS_cost.html​


AFFILIATIONS
Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC)
Center for Clinical Imaging Research (CCIR)