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Alan Wilman is a Professor cross-appointed in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and the Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging at the University of Alberta. With a background as an MRI physicist, his research focuses on developing new MRI techniques to enhance human health, particularly in the context of neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis. His lab specializes in quantitative mapping of tissue parameters, utilizing advanced MRI systems including a 3T Siemens Prisma and a 4.7T system situated at the University of Alberta Hospital. Wilman also plays an active role in graduate studies as the Associate Chair of Graduate Studies in Biomedical Engineering, contributing to the academic success of his students. He teaches courses including BME 513 Imaging Methods Medicine, emphasizing direct interaction and engagement with graduate students in his teaching methodology. His extensive research work is documented on his personal website, where details of their MRI facility and associated projects can also be found.
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