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Dan Ma

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery

Research Interests


Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF)
Fast MRI acquisition design, Image reconstruction, Image post-processing and AI, Clinical applications of MRI

Selected Grants


MR Fingerprinting for Epilepsy

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine · 2025 - 2030

Development of fast diffusion magnetic resonance fingerprinting of the prostate to avoid unnecessary biopsies.

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Case Western Reserve University · 2025 - 2029

Comprehensive MR Fingerprinting for Infants and Young Children at Risk for Developmental Delays

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2029

Development of Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF) to Assess Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Case Western Reserve University · 2025 - 2028

External Relationships


  • Philips Healthcare
  • Siemens Medical Solutions/Siemens Healthineers

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