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Dean F Darnell

Assistant Professor in Radiology
Radiology

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor in Radiology · 2021 - Present Radiology, Clinical Science Departments
Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering · 2025 - Present Electrical and Computer Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering
Member of the Brain Imaging and Analysis Center · 2020 - Present Duke-UNC Brain Imaging and Analysis Center, Institutes and Centers

Recent Grants


Integrated RF/Shim/WiFi Coil Array for High-Resolution Diffusion MRI in the Brain and Spinal Cord

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · 2024 - 2028

Wireless MRI with a stand-alone, platform-independent wireless integrated radio-frequency/shim coil array and cloud-based data processing workflow

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering · 2024 - 2028

Wireless MRI: integrated RF/wireless coil and electronics design for a flexible 8-channel AIR coil array

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by GE Healthcare · 2022 - 2027

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Education, Training & Certifications


Duke University · 2015 M.S.
Baylor University · 2006 Ph.D.