Henrik Lundell, Engineer, MSc, PhD

Researcher

Office (+45) 27 47 78 83

Email: lundell |at| drcmr.dk 

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Research Keywords
 Spinal cord imaging and motor function 
Anatomical vs. Functional Connectivity - describing function (clinical outcome, electrophysiology, fMRI) through anatomy (MRI and diffusion MRI).
Sequence development.
Distortion correction.
Simulation of diffusion processes. 
Check out my latest paper on human spinal cord DTI here!

Current DIG Research Projects

  • CONNECT EU-project.
  • Post mortem microstructure diffusion MRI.
  • Spinal Cord tissue charachterization with diffusion and conventional MRI.
  • In vivo human MRI.

Degrees

  • PhD, 2011
    University of Copenhagen and DRCMR, Denmark. The thesis is aviable here.
  • MSc Engineering Physics, 2007
    DRCMR and Physics Department, Technical University of Denmark, DTU, Denmark in collaboration with Novo Nordisk.
  • BSc, 2004
    IMM, Technical University of Denmark, DTU, Denmark.

Work

  • DRCMR, April 2011-now
    Postdoc on the CONNECT project.
  • DRCMR, November 2010- March 2011
    Research assistant.
  • University of Copenhagen, September 2007- October 2010
    PhD-student.
  • University of Copenhagen, April 2007-August 2007
    Research assistant, PhD pre-project.
  • Q-Bond AB, summer 2005
    Develop text and illustrations for web and manuals.
  • BMW Forschung und Technik GmbH, Munich, January 2005 - July 2005
    Simulation of vehicle dynamics.
  • TL Ingenjörsbyrå AB, Stockholm, Summer 2002
    CAD documentation. 
  • Mechanics Department, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Summer 2000
    Operating and maintaining a windtunnel experiment.
  • STK and Trampofoil AB, Stockholm 1998-2006
    Pilot and instructor for a human powered high speed 
    hydrofoil vehicle.

Publications



Peer-reviewed conference contributions

  • Lundell H., Sønderby C., Vejby Søgaard, L, Dyrby TB., DTI using modulated gradients at short effective diffusion times, in proc ISMRM 2012, p.355
  • Sønderby C., Lundell H., Dyrby TB., Assessing exchange between multiple compartments using multi-directional double wave diffusion sequences, in proc. ISMRM 2012, p.352
  • Lyksborg M., Lundell H., Reislev N., Siebner H., Larsen R., Dyrby TB., Correcting geometric distortions of Echo Planar Imaging using demons and reversed phase encoding, in proc. ISMRM 2012, p.2578
  • Lundell H, Nielsen J  B, Ptito M, Dyrby T B. Distribution of collateral fibers in the monkey cervical spinal cord detected with diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging. ISMRM White Matter Study Group meeting, 2011 
  • Zang H., Barazany Y.A., Lundell H., Alexander D. C., Dyrby T.B., A comparative study of axon diameter imaging techniques using diffusion MRI. in. proc. ISMRM 2011
  • Dyrby T.B., Lundell H., Liptrot M. G., Burke M. W., Maurice P., Siebner H., Interpolation of DWI prior to DTI reconstruction, and its validation. in proc. ISMRM 2011
  • Lundell, H, Barthelemy, D, Skimminge, A, Biering-Sørensen, F, Nielsen, J B. Independent spinal cord atrophy measures correlate to motor and sensory deficits in individuals with spinal cord injury. in. proc. ISMRM 2010
  • Schneider T, Lundell H, Dyrby T B, Alexander D C, Wheeler-Kingshott C A. Optimized diffusion mri protocols for estimating axon diameter with known fibre orientation. in proc. ISMRM 2010
  • Lundell H, Cohen-Adad J. Point spread function mapping for distortion correction of spinal cord diffusion weighted mri. in. proc. ISMRM 2009
  • Lundell H, Dyrby T, Ptito M, Nielsen J B. Crossing fibers in lateral white matter of the cervical spinal cord detected with diffusion mri in monkey post mortem. in. proc. ISMRM 2009 
  • Cohen-Adad J, Lundell H. Distortion correction of spinal cord dti: what's the best approach? in proc. ISMRM 2009
  • Lundell H, Ptito M, Nielsen J B, Dyrby T B. Cervical corticospinal terminations visualized with diffusion mri in the monkey spinal cord in vitro. in. proc. HBM 2009
  • Gray M J, Willerslev-Olsen M, Lundell H. Improved TMS mapping with frameless stereotaxy. SfN 2009
  • Barthélemy D, Willerslev-Olsen M, Lundell H, Conway B A, Knudsen H, Biering-Sørensen F, Nielsen J B. Impaired transmission in the corticospinal tract and gait disability in persons with partial spinal cord injury. SfN 2008
  • True H, Hansen T G, Lundell H. On quasi-stationary curving dynamics of a railway bogi. In proc. 6th International conference on Structural dynamics, vol 2, p1517-22, 2005

Invited talks

  • Mapping spinal cord networks using conventional, functional and diffusion MRI,
    Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for experimental and clinical traumatology, Austrian cluster for Tissue regeneration, Vienna, Austria, September 29, 2011.
  • Mapping spinal cord connectivity after SCI using conventional, functional and diffusion MRI
    Wings for Life Symposium, Salzburg, Austria, May 20, 2011.
  • Introduction to tractography
    Siemens user group meeting Kolding, Denmark, November 4, 2010 .
  • From micro to macro
    PhD-course at DRCMR, Copenhagen, October 7, 2009. 
  • Mapping Spinal Cord WM using DWMRI
    Neuroinflamation Group, ION-UCL, London, UK, May 28 2009.
  • Spinal Cord DWMRI
    Neurology department, Université de Montreal, Montreal, Canada, March 5, 2008 .
  • The year after examination
    Novo Nordisk Scholarship Symposium, Copenhagen, January 26, 2008.

 


Misc

  • Fluent in Swedish, Danish, English and German.
  • Cover art for introductory textbook in neurology and neurosurgery for med-students, "Klinisk neurologi og neurokirurgi" by Olaf B. Paulson et al, 2010.
  • Animations and illustrations for a documentary on dementia by Keld Klüver and Peter Qvortup Geisling. Broadcasted March 6, 2010 on the danish public service TV-station DR2.
  • Lundbeck Foundation travel grant for the WMSG meeting in Reykjavik, Iceland, 2011.
  • ISMRM travel scholarships for Scientific meetings in Honolulu, 2009 and Stockholm 2010.
  • Award for best presentation at the Novo Nordisk Scholarship Symposium, 2007.

Contact details

Diffusion Imaging Group
DRCMR, MR Dept 340b
Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre

Kettegaard Alle 30
DK-2650 Hvidovre
DENMARK

My mini CV

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