Dr. Rahel Heule, Physikerin, MRI

Dr.
Rahel
Heule

Physikerin PhD
Zentrum für MR-Forschung
Akademischer Werdegang

since 2017: Postdoctoral Researcher and Project Leader, High Field Magnetic Resonance, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany / Department of Biomedical Magnetic Resonance, University of Tübingen, Germany (part time since April 2022)
2015–2017: Postdoctoral Researcher, Division of Radiological Physics, University Hospital Basel, SwitzerlanD
2012 – 2015: PhD degree in Biophysics (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), University of Basel, Switzerland. Thesis title: «Rapid magnetic resonance tissue relaxometry in the steady state»
2010–2011: intermezzo in science journalism (Tages-Anzeiger, Zürich, Switzerland / Spektrum der Wissenschaft, Heidelberg, Germany)
2010: Master of Science degree in Physics, University of Basel, Switzerland. Master's thesis in Theoretical Physics. Thesis title: «Operator control of a Heisenberg chain by locally acting on a single end qubit»
2008: Bachelor of Science degree in Physics, University of Basel, Switzerland

Preise und Ehrungen
  • Distinguished Reviewer of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (2017, 2019, 2022)
  • ISMRM Magna Cum Laude (2013, 2018) and Summa Cum Laude (2014, 2020) Merit Awards
  • 2015: Gorter Young Investigator Award of the German Chapter ISMRM for the dissertation «Rapid magnetic resonance tissue relaxometry in the steady state»
  • 2011: Emilie-Louise-Frey-Preis of the University of Basel for the Master's thesis «Operator control of a Heisenberg chain by locally acting on a single end qubit»
Tätigkeiten in Expertengremien
  • Grant reviewer for the Swiss research funding scheme «Personalized Health and Related Technologies» (PHRT) of the ETH Domain (2021)
  • Reviewer for the scientific journals «Magnetic Resonance in Medicine» (since 2016), «Journal of Magnetic Resonance» (since 2018), «NMR in Biomedicine» (since 2019) and «IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF, and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology» (since 2022)
Mitgliedschaften
  • since 2015: German Chapter International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (DS-ISMRMI)
  • since 2012: International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM)

 

Forschungsschwerpunkte
  • MR physics, quantitative MRI, MR sequences and acquisition, steady-state free precession (SSFP)
Publikationen