Claudia Prieto Vasquez
Associate Professor
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Santiago, Chile
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Image reconstruction, Motion correction, Medical Imaging, Machine Learning, Cardiovascular Imaging.
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2007
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Electrical Engineering, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2005
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Electrical Engineering Minor in Industrial Engineering, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2003
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Higher Education, KINGS COLLEGE LONDON. Reino Unido, 2015
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Assistant Professor Full Time
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
Engineering
Chile
2011 - 2020
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Postdoctoral Researcher Full Time
KINGS COLLEGE LONDON
Medicine
Reino Unido
2008 - 2010
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Internship Full Time
IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON
Londres, Reino Unido
2006 - 2006
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Assistant Professor (Lecturer) Full Time
KINGS COLLEGE LONDON
Medicine
Londres, Reino Unido
2011 - 2015
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Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) Full Time
KINGS COLLEGE LONDON
Medicine
London, Reino Unido
2015 - 2018
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Associate Professor (Reader) Full Time
KINGS COLLEGE LONDON
Medicine
London, Reino Unido
2018 - At present
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Associate Professor Full Time
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
Faculty of Engineering
Chile
2020 - At present
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Internship Part Time
Fundación Futuro
Chile
2004 - 2004
Research Supervision
Postdoctoral researchers
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1. Dr. M Usman (2012-2016)
2. Dr. A Aitken (2015)
3. Dr. G Ginami (2016-2018)
4. Dr. T Correia (2015-2019)
5. Dr. G Cruz (2016-today)
6. Dr. A Bustin (2017-2019)
7. Dr. T Kuestner (2018-today)
8. Dr. N Fuin (2018-2020)
9. Dr. H Qi (2018-today)
10. Dr. G Nordio (2018-2020)
11. Dr. C Munoz (2018-today)
12. Dr C Velasco (2019-today)
PhD students
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1. Dr. C Kolbitsch, King’s College London (2009-2013)
2. Dr. A Aitken, King’s College London (2011-2015)
3. Dr. G Lima da Cruz, King’s College London (2013-2016)
4. Dr. C von Deuster, King’s College London (2012-2016)
5. J. Royuela del Val (3 months internship supervisor)-Spain, at KCL (2014)
6. C Munoz, King’s College London (2015-2018)
7. O Jaubert, King’s College London (2017-2020)
8. J Bland, King’s College London (2016-2020)
9. G Milotta, King’s College London (2017-today)
10. A Gaspar, University of Lisbon (2018-today)
11. A Psenicny, King’s College London (2019-today)
MSc and MRes students
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1. K Letelier, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC) (2013)
2. N Paschke, Karlsruher Institut fur Technologie – Germany, at KCL (2014)
3. C Munoz, King’s College London (2015)
4. A Gaspar, King’s College London (2016)
5. A Berradia, Ecole d’Ingenieurs de Grenoble-France, at KCL (2016)
6. G Milotta, King’s College London (2017)
7. S Ahmad, King’s College London (2018)
8. A Psenicny, King’s College London (2019)
9. I Brahino, King’s College London (2019)
10. I Valasakis, King’s College London (2020)
Undergraduate students
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1. F Boige, École Normale Supérieure de Cachan – France, at King’s College London (KCL) (2014)
2. N Gavami, King’s College London (2015)
3. T Costa, University of Lisbon, summer internship at KCL (2015)
4. A da Costa, University of Lisbon, summer internship at KCL (2016)
5. A Diogo, University of Lisbon, summer internship at KCL (2017)
6. E Dunston, King’s College London (2018)
7. L del Zompo, King’s College London (2018)
8. S Salahuddin, King’s College London (2018)
9. A Elwakil, King’s College London (2019)
10. T Fong, King’s College London (2019)
Research Supervision Prizes and Awards
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1. Summa cum Laude Award for abstract presentation International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
2. Magna cum Laude Award for abstract presentation ISMRM, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019
3. Early Career Award SCMR 2018 (first author Dr A. Bustin)
4. Early Career Award SCMR 2019 (first author Dr G. Ginami)
5. First Place, Best Abstract Presentation, ISMRM PET-MR Imaging Study Group 2018 (first author C. Munoz)
6. Second Place, Best Abstract Presentation, ISMRM Cardiac Intervention Study Group 2018 (first author G. Ginami)
7. Second Place, Potchen Award, Society for MRA 2018, (first author C. Munoz)
8. First Place, Best Abstract Presentation, ISMRM Cardiac Study Group 2019 (first author A. Bustin)
9. Passariello Award, Society for MRA 2019, (first author G Milotta)
10. Mansfield Research Innovation 2018, (first author T Correia)
11. Mansfield Research Innovation 2019, (first author A Bustin)
Editorial and Society Boards and Programme Committees
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1. Deputy Editor Journal “Magnetic Resonance in Medicine”
2. Board of Trustees Member “Society of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance”
3. Programme Committee Chair, 2019 ISMRM-SCMR Workshop “The Role of AI in Cardiac Imaging”, Seattle, US.
4. Programme Committee Member, 2022 Artificial Intelligence in Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Summit, London, UK.
5. Programme Committee Member, 2020 Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) Conference, Orlando, USA.
6. Programme Committee Member, 2019 European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology (ESMRMB) Conference, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
7. Programme Committee Member, 2020 ESMRMB Conference, Barcelona, Spain (virtual conference).
8. Programme Committee Member, 2022 ISMRM Motion Correction Workshop, Oxford, UK.
9. Stipend Sub-Committee Member, 2019-2020, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM).
Membership of Professional and Learned Societies
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1. Member of International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM).
2. Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
3. Member of Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR).
4. Reviewer for several international journals, including: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (MRM), Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (JCMR), Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (JMRI), IEEE Topics in Medical Imaging (IEEE TMI), Medical Image Analysis
Invited Talks
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1. Multiparametric CMR for Comprehensive Myocardial Tissue Characterisation, Invited speaker, Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Orlando, USA, 2020.
2. Overcoming technical challenges in PET-MRI of the heart, Invited speaker, Siemens PET-MR Summit, London UK, 2020.
3. High dimensionality patch based reconstruction for accelerated multi-contrast MRI, Invited speaker, Synergistic Reconstruction Symposium, Chester, UK, 2019.
4. Patterns in the Heart by MR Fingerprinting and Radiomics, Invited speaker, King’s British Heart Foundation Research Centre of Excellence Workshop, London, UK, 2019.
5. Technical Challenges of Cardiac Imaging and the Role of Artificial Intelligence, Invited speaker, Smart Heart Symposium in Cardiac Artificial Intelligence London, UK, 2019.
6. Artificial Intelligence for MR angiography, Invited conference speaker, International Society of Magnetic Resonance Angiography (SMRA), Nantes, France, 2019.
7. Machine Learning based reconstruction to accelerate whole-heart 3D cardiac MRI, Invited speaker, Combining Magnetic Resonance and Artificial Intelligence, ISMRM British Chapter/MIDL London, UK, 2019.
8. How to Quantify the signal in cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Invited speaker, European Society for Molecular Imaging, Glasgow, UK, 2019.
9. Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting, Invited speaker, European Society for Cardiac MRI, Venice, Italy, 2019.
10. Motion of the Heart with Respiratory and Cardiac Cycles: Advanced Motion Correction Techniques, Invited conference speaker, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), Montreal, Canada, 2019.
11. Series of Seminars: Cardiac MRI, Visiting Professor, University of Valladolid, Spain, 2018.
12. Sharpening: Motion Correction in Cardiac MRI, Invited conference speaker, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), Paris, France, 2018.
13. Three Dimensions at the Lower Ranks, Invited keynote lecture, Retreat Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Research Centre, University of Lausanne, 2017
14. Basic Principles of MR Reconstruction, Invited lecture, Workshop: PET-MR Image Reconstruction. Part of the 22nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the British, Chapter of the ISMRM, Leeds University, 2016.
15. Undersampled Reconstruction Techniques to Speed up MRI , Invited lecture, UCL PET-MR Methodology Symposium, University College London, London, September 2016.
16. Exploiting sparsity and new encoding schemes for accelerated quantitative MRI, Plenary Lecture, European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology (ESMRMB), Vienna, Austria, September 2016.
17. Accelerated and Motion Corrected Cardiac MR Reconstruction, Invited keynote lecture, Retreat Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Research Centre, University of Lausanne 2015
18. Compressed Sensing in Cardiac MRI, Invited keynote lecture, Retreat Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Research Centre, University of Lausanne, Gex, France, 2014
19. The Motion Problem, Invited conference speaker, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), Salt Lake City, USA, 2013.
20. Sampling Less Reconstructing More: Compressed Sensing, Invited keynote lecture, Retreat Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Research Centre, University of Lausanne, Gex, France, 2013
21. Reconstruction Methods for Undersampled Data, Invited conference speaker, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), Melbourne, Australia, 2012.
Patent Applications
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1. Method of Reconstructing Magnetic Resonance Image Data
Publication number: 20190346522
Type: Application
Filed: May 10, 2019
Publication date: November 14, 2019
Applicants: Siemens Healthcare GmbH, King's College London
Inventors: Rene Botnar, Aurelien Bustin, Radhouene Neji, Claudia Prieto
2. Method and apparatus for Reconstructing Magnetic Resonance Image Data
Publication number: 20190317172
Type: Application
Filed: April 12, 2019
Publication date: October 17, 2019
Applicant: Siemens Healthcare Limited
Inventors: Rene Botnar, Teresa Correia, Radhouene Neji, Claudia Prieto
3. Method of performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging and a Magnetic Resonance Apparatus
Publication number: 20190064299
Type: Application
Filed: August 22, 2018
Publication date: February 28, 2019
Inventors: Rene Botnar, Giulia Ginami, Radhouene Neji, Claudia Prieto
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Marcos Orrego Puelma
INSTITUTO DE INGENIEROS DE CHILE
Chile, 2006
Best student award
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Electrical Engineering Award
COLEGIO DE INGENIEROS DE CHILE A.G.
Chile
Electrical engineering student award
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Best Student Award
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
Chile
Best Student Award from the School of Engineering PUC, Class of 2005
Motion estimation applied to reconstruct undersampled dynamic MRI |
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Smart Medical Imaging at King's College London and Imperial College London |
Gadolinium-free multi-contrast 3D whole-heart MRI for improved management of patients with congenital heart disease |
A Framework for Efficient Synergistic Spatiotemporal Reconstruction of PET-MR Dynamic Data |
EPSRC Multidimensional and Multiparametric Quantitative Cardiac MRI from Continuous Free-Breathing Acquisition |
EPSRC SmartHeart: Next-generation cardiovascular healthcare via integrated image acquisition, reconstruction, analysis and learning |
FREE BREATHING 3D CARDIAC MULTIPARAMETRIC MAGNETIC RESONANCE FINGERPRINTING |
Motion Corrected Reconstruction for 3D Cardiac Simultaneous PET-MR imaging: Towards Efficient Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease |
Accelerated 3D Cardiac Functional Assessment using Cardiac Self-gating and Undersampled Respiratory Motion Compensation Techniques |
Computational Collaborative Project in Synergistic PET-MR Reconstruction |
PET-MR Motion Correction Based Purely on Routine Clinical Scans |
Simultaneous PET-MR Modeling and Reconstruction for Imaging Brain Disorders |
3D Free-breathing MRI with High Scan Efficiency for Assessment of Cardiovascular Disease=> Combining Acceleration and Motion Correction Techniques |
DEVELOPMENT OF CONTRAST-FREE MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY AND TISSUE PERFUSION TECHNIQUES |
Latin American MR e-learning Platform |
HIGHLY EFFICIENT RESPIRATORY MOTION COMPENSATION FOR CORONARY MR ANGIOGRAPHY |
Towards Reliable Diffusion MRI of Moving Organs |
Intelligent Imaging=> Motion, Form and Function Across Scale |
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting: Technical Developments and Initial Clinical Validation |