Dr Thomas Close specialises in neuroinformatics and computational neuroscience. He obtained a PhD investigating advanced techniques in diffusion MRI tractography of cerebral white matter and has completed a post-doctoral position in the Computational Neuroscience Unit of Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University in Japan. Tom provides support for the imaging operations at Sydney Imaging. Tom is actively collaborating with other NIF Informatics Fellows on the national Trusted Data Repositories Project and has developed a deployed exemplar utilizing the XNAT platform.
Simon Cherry and Ramsey Badawi’s visionary work has redefined the boundaries of medical imaging, enhancing the precision of detecting disease, and opening new avenues for research and treatment.
09 October 2024
New South Wales (NSW) Chief Scientist and Engineer, Prof Hugh Durrant-Whyte, has announced $1.6 million will be invested in National Imaging Facility (NIF) capabilities through the NSW NCRIS Support P
24 June 2024
The flood of data from brain research worldwide has now been channelled into an easy-to-use, open-access processing tool built to supercharge our understanding of the human brain.
06 February 2024
The Australian National Total Body PET Facility officially opens in Sydney today, delivering the first Total Body Positron Emission Tomography (TB-PET) scanner for Australia-wide open access researc
12 December 2023