Profile
- Teaching medical students, biomedical engineering students, FaGes, and radiographers
- Currently performing 19 self-initiated studies and supporting approx. 207 ongoing clinical studies
- Research topics include lung, liver, MSK, forensic, vascular, artificial intelligence, contrast media, multiparametric imaging, advanced image analysis, structured reporting, digitalization of workflow, and non-invasive tissue characterization with multiparametric MRI
- Aiming at prevention, diagnostic improvement, navigation during intervention, as well as treatment and workflow planning
External Partners
Berner Fachhochschule (BFH); Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Italy; Departments of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA; Duke University Hospital, Dept. of Radiology, NC, USA; EPFL/CHUV Lausanne; ETH Zürich; Mechanical Systems Engineering, EMPA, Dübendorf; Radiological Physics, Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, University of Basel; Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM), Bern; Switzerland Innovation Park, Biel; Swiss Working Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK), Bern; University of Heidelberg, Germany; Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
Grants
- HORIZON - MSCA Doctoral Networks 2024 - Thromborisk - From cells to systems: Pioneering multi-level thrombosis risk prediction models, Prof. H. von Tengg-Kobligk (Associated Partner)
- Insel – CTU Nachwuchsförderungs Grant - Novel Adrenal Imaging with Ultra-High-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 7 Tesla, Dr. F. Haupt (PI)
- Bracco - Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance using Gadobutrol and Gadopiclenol in comparison, PD Dr. A. Peters (PI)
- SNSF (IICT) - Randomized placebo-controlled trial to assess efficacies of EMPAgliflozin and personalized dietary counseling for kidney STONE prevention in patients with calcium kidney stones (EMPASTONE), Prof. Dr. A. Christe (PI)
- SNSF (Project funding) - PRISM-FILD: Precision Medicine through Redefinition of Diagnosis and Management using Integrated Systems and Multilevel Data in fibrosing interstitial lung diseases (fILD), Prof. Dr. A. Christe and Prof. Dr. S. Mougiakakou (PIs)
- Innosuisse - Development of a locally deployed, webbased semantic search engine for the radiology workstation, Prof. Dr. A. Christe and Dr. G. Cereghetti (PIs)
- Bracco - Prospective, randomized, single-blind, monocentric, non-inferiority study of gadopiclenol (Vueway®) contrast agent performance vs. gadobutrol (Gadovist®) in the workup of incidental renal and adrenal findings (IRAF-WORKUP Study), Prof. Dr. A. Christe and Dr. G. Cereghetti (PIs)
- CSEM_BMCC2026 - Meno-FIT (Menopause Fitness, Imaging & Tracking) Developing biomarkers of muscle health in menopause: Integrating wearable monitoring with quantitative MRI, Prof. Dr. J. Bastiaansen