Abbas Nasiraei Moghaddam
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Email: nasiraei{at}aut{dot}ac{dor}ir
AREA OF INTEREST
EDUCATION |
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CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY |
PhD, Bioengineering 2007 |
Thesis: Measurement and Analysis of Structure and Function of Myocardium in Embryonic and Adult Heart |
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UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN, IRAN | M.S., Electrical Engineering: Biomedical 1998 |
Thesis: Analysis of Electromagnetic Fields Distribution in MRI systems in Human Head Presence |
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UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN, IRAN | B.S., Electrical Engineering: Electronics 1995 |
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE | |
Assistant Professor | August 2010-present |
Amirkabir University of Technology, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Tehran, Iran
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Researcher – Neuroimaging September | 2011-present |
School of Cognitive Sciences, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM) , Tehran, Iran.
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Assistant Researcher - Magnetic Resonance Physicist UCLA, Diagnostic Cardio-Vascular Imaging section, Los Angeles, CA |
2009-July 2015 |
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Magnetic Resonance Staff Research Associate UCLA, Diagnostic Cardio-Vascular Imaging section, Los Angeles, CA |
2006-2009 |
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Research Assistant | 2003-2006 |
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
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Technician Researcher | 2001-2003 |
Washington university/Barnes-Jewish hospital, Saint Louis, MO
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PATENTS
A. Nasiraei Moghaddam, M. Gharib, “Method for obtaining strain from radially-tagged magnetic resonance imaging,” Publication number: US8073523 (Issue date Dec 6, 2011).
A. Nasiraei Moghaddam, “CARDIAC MRI CURVILINEAR TAGGING,” Pending patent (WIPO Patent Application WO 2012106574 A3 - US 20130320978Al and EP 2670302 A2).
A. Nasiraei Moghaddam, “Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Spatially Modulation Steady-State Signal in Steady State Free Precision” Pending patent (14/164, 133).
A. Nasiraei Moghaddam, Holden Wu, “Fast Imaging of Cardiac Mechanical Function,” Provisional patent.
A. N. Moghaddam, “Method of Reducing SSFP MRI banding artifact,” Provisional patent.
A. Nasiraei Moghaddam, “Fast & Accurate Polar Tagging of MRI Imaging for Assessment of Cardiac Function with Reduced Data Acquisition,” Provisional patent.
FULL PAPERS
Golshani Sh, Nasiraei-Moghaddam A. “Efficient Radial Tagging CMR Exam: A Coherent k-Space Reading and Image Reconstruction Approach,” Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, DOI:10.1002/mrm.26219, (2016).
Wang Z., Nasiraei-Moghaddam A., Reyhan M.L., Srinivasan S., Finn J.P., Ennis D.B. “Complementary Radial Tagging for Improved Myocardial Tagging Contrast,” Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 73: 1432–1440 (2015).
Nasiraei-Moghaddam A., Finn J. P. “Tagging of Cardiac MR images in the Polar coordinate system: Physical Principles and Practical Implementation,” Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 71:1750–1759 (2014).
Moriarty J. M, Kung G. L., Ramos Y., Moghaddam A. N., Ennis D. B., Finn J. P. “Injection of gadolinium contrast through pediatric central venous catheters: a safety study,” Pediatric Radiology, 42:1064–1069, (2012)
Vahidi B., Fatouraee N., Imanparast A., Nasiraei-Moghaddam A “A Mathematical Simulation of the Ureter: Effects of the model parameters on ureteral pressure/flow relations,” Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 133: (2011)
Nasiraei-Moghaddam A., Saber N.R., Wen H., Finn J.P., Ennis D.B., Gharib M. “Analytical method to measure three-dimensional strain patterns in the left ventricle,” Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 12:33, (2010)
Saleh R, Finn JP, Fenchel M, Nasiraei-Moghaddam A, Krishanm M, Abrazado M, Ton A, Habibi R, Fonkalsrud EW, Cooper CB “Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients with pectus excavatum compared with normal controls,” Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 12:73, (2010)
Nasiraei-Moghaddam A., and Gharib M. “Evidence for the existence of a functional helical myocardial band,” American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 296: H127-131, (2009)
Tomasian A., Krishnam M.S., Lohan, D.G., Nasiraei-Moghaddam A., Finn J.P. “Adult Tetralogy of Fallot: Quantitative Assessment of Pulmonary Perfusion With Time-Resolved Three Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Angiography,”Investigative Radiology, 44(1):31-37, (2009)
Moghaddam A.N., Finn J.P. “Accelerated Circumferential Strain Quantification of the Left Ventricle Using CIRCOME: Simulation and Factor Analysis” Proceedings of SPIE, 6916: 691604-1-8 (2008)
Moghaddam A.N., Balawi T., Habibi R., Panknin C., Laub G., Ruehm S.G., Finn J.P. “A Predictive Software Tool for Optimal Timing in Contrast Enhanced Carotid MR Angiography,” Proceedings of SPIE, 6913: 691340-1-7 (2008)
Moghaddam A.N., M. Gharib “Structure and Function Relationship of Human Heart from DENSE MRI,” Proceedings of SPIE, 6511: 65111L-1-8 (2007)
Forouhar A.S., Liebling M., Hickerson A., Nasiraei-Moghaddam A., Tsai H-J., Hove J.R., Fraser S.E., Dickinson M.E, Gharib M. “The Embryonic Vertebrate Heart Tube Is a Dynamic Suction Pump,” Science, 312: 751-753 (2006)
Moghaddam A.N., Arian S. Forouhar, Michael Liebling, Tsai H., Morteza Gharib “Structure and function relationship of zebrafish embryonic heart from confocal microscopy images,” Proceedings of SPIE, 6143: 614301-1-8 (2006)
Wang Y., Moghaddam A.N., Fatouraee N., Behrens G., Cebral J., Choi E.T., Amini A.A. “Pulsatile Pressure Measurements Via Harmonics-Based Orthogonal Projection of Noisy Pressure Gradients,” Proceedings of SPIE, 6143: 61430C-1-16 (2006)
Nasiraei-Moghaddam A., Behrens G., Fatouraee N., Agarwal R., Choi E., sand Amini A. “Factors Affecting Accuracy in Measurement of Intravascular Pressure from Phase-Contrast MRI,” Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 52: 300–309 (2004)
Moghaddam A.N., Fatouraee N., Choi E.T., Amini A.A., “A Fast method for Computation of the Static Pressure field in Stenotic geometries by PC MRI,” Proceedings of SPIE, 5031: 31-42 (2003)
Golshani Sh., Nasiraei-Moghaddam A. “Efficient Radial Tagging CMR Exam: A Coherent k-Space Reading and Image Reconstruction Approach,” Submitted to Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.
Nasiraei-Moghaddam A., Liebling M., Forouhar A.S., Tsai H-J., Fraser S.E., and Gharib M. “A Lagrangian Approach Reveals the Active and Passive Regions in the Embryonic Zebrafish Heart,” Submitted to the annals of Biomedical Engineering, under second revision.
CONFERENCE PAPERS & ABSTRACTS(2009-Present)
Khajehim M., Moghaddam A.N., “A Systematic Investigation on the BOLD Contrast in S1- and S2-SSFP fMRI,” ISMRM 24 th Scientific Meeting, 2016, Singapore.
Khajehim M., Moghaddam A.N., “Monte Carlo Simulation for A-BOSS fMRI,” ISMRM 24 th Scientific Meeting, 2016, Singapore.
Malekian V., Wang D.J., Hossein-Zadeh G.A., Moghaddam A.N., “The novel anisotropic filtering method for noise reduction in fMRI utilizing phase information,” ISMRM 24 th Scientific Meeting, 2016, Singapore.
Shalikar Sh., Moghaddam A.N. “Rotation Analysis of Left ventricle using Correlation of Polar agging MRI Images in Healthy Subject,” (NABICAD), Tehran, Iran
Golshani Sh., Babaee N, Moghaddam A.N. “Rotational Motion of Left Ventricle by Harmonic Phase on Radial Tagging,” SCMR 2016, Los Angeles, USA.
Golshani Sh., Moghaddam A.N. “Real Time Circular Tagging is Possible Through Radial Acquisition,” SCMR 2016, Los Angeles, USA.
Nazemorroaya A., Moghaddam A.N. “A Software Tool for Segmentation of the Myocardium Using Level- Set Alghorithm,” SCMR 2016, Los Angeles, USA.
Golshani Sh., Moghaddam A.N. “Circumferential Compression Encoding (CIRCOM) using Polar K- space,” SCMR 2016, Los Angeles, USA. Khodaei S., Moghaddam A.N., Fatouraee N., Nabaei M., Seiri S., Safaei K. “FEM Analysis of opening phase of anatomic mitral valve,” 23 rd international conference of mechanical engineering, (ISME), 2015, Tehran, Iran.
Seiri S., Nabaei M., Moghaddam A.N., Fatouraee N., Khodaei S., Soltani N. “Effect of baroreflex mechanism on pressure wave amplitude in human vascular network,” 23 rd international conference of mechanical engineering, (ISME), 2015, Tehran, Iran.
Wang Z., Moghaddam A.N., Zou Y., Finn J.P., Ennis D.B., “Improved Myocardial Contrast Using Novel Complementary Radial MR Tagging Technique,” ISMRM 22nd Scientific Meeting, 2014, Milan, Italy.
Wang Z., Rayhan M., Moghaddam A.N., Finn J.P., Ennis D.B., “Automated Left Ventricular Twist Measurement with Complementary Radial Tags " ISMRM 21st Scientific Meeting, 2013, Salt Lake City, USA. (poster)
Middione M.J., Moghaddam A.N., Natsuaki Y., Ennis D.B. “The effects of chemically shifted perivascular fat in quantitative phase contrast MRI,”ISMRM 19st Scientific Meeting, 2011, Montreal, Canada. (poster)
Wang Z., Moghaddam A.N., Rayhan M., Finn J.P., Ennis D.B. “Complementary Radial Tagging for the Assessment of Left Ventricular Function,””ISMRM 19st Scientific Meeting, 2011, Montreal, Canada.
Moghaddam A.N., Natsuaki Y., Finn J.P. “CMR tagging in the polar coordinate system", SCMR, 2011, Nice, France. (oral presentation)
Moghaddam A.N., Natsuaki Y., Finn J.P. “Radial Tagging of MR images: a continuous RF excitation approach", ISMRM 18th Scientific Meeting, 2010, Stockholm, Switzerland. (oral presentation)
Moghaddam A.N., Finn J.P. “Measuring the myocardial angular information through the Radial Tagging,”ISMRM 18th Scientific Meeting,2010, Stockholm, Switzerland. (E-poster)
Moghaddam A.N., Finn J.P., Ennis, D.B. “Off-resonance banding maps with low flip angle balanced steady-state free precession,”ISMRM 18th Scientific Meeting,, 2010, Stockholm, Switzerland. (poster presentation)
Moghaddam A.N., Balawi T., Habibi R., Laub G., Finn J.P. “Dynamics of Contrast Agents in MRA: Analytical basis and experimental validation",ISMRM 17th Scientific Meeting, 2009, Hawaii, USA. (E-poster)
Moghaddam A.N., Habibi R., Balawi T., Finn J.P. “Critical Concentration of Contrast Agents for Quantification of Enhancement: Another reason for Dose Reduction,”ISMRM 17th Scientific Meeting, 2009, Hawaii, USA. (oral presentation)
Address Advanced Medical Imaging Research Laboratoy Department of Biomedical Engineering Amirkabir University of Technology 424 Hafez Avenue, Tehran Tehran, IRAN, P,O.BOX: 15875-4413 |
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Useful Links Amirkabir University of Technology National Brain Mapping Lab IPM DCVI Section of UCLA ISMRM Iranian Chapter |