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Daan Christiaens is an Assistant Professor on a tenure track in the Department of Imaging & Pathology at KU Leuven. His research primarily focuses on advanced imaging techniques in neuroscience, including translational MRI, inverse problems reconstruction, quantitative MRI, and diffusion-weighted imaging. He is involved in several significant projects aimed at improving neurosurgical planning and assessing novel clinical outcome measures for hereditary neuromuscular disorders. Daan’s work also encompasses the development of MRtrix3, an open-source software framework for medical image processing. He has co-authored numerous publications, which highlight his expertise in motion correction in diffusion MRI and the microstructure of brain tissues during development. Daan’s contributions to the field have been recognized through collaborative works in prestigious journals, showcasing his commitment to innovative imaging research.
KU Leuven • Leuven, Belgium
Conducting research and teaching in advanced imaging techniques.
Master of Engineering: Computer Science. Admission is at the discretion of the Faculty of Engineering Science.