Scholars@Duke

• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Image reconstruction
  • MRI Lung Imaging
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Magnetic resonance microscopy
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Sensitive and Specific Molecular Imaging of Pulmonary Nodules awarded by National Institutes of Health 2010 - 2016
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Subashi, Ergys, Li Feng, Yilin Liu, Scott Robertson, Paul Segars, Bastiaan Driehuys, Christopher R. Kelsey, Fang-Fang Yin, Ricardo Otazo, and Jing Cai. “View-sharing for 4D magnetic resonance imaging with randomized projection-encoding enables improvements of respiratory motion imaging for treatment planning in abdominothoracic radiotherapy.” Phys Imaging Radiat Oncol 25 (January 2023): 100409. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phro.2022.12.006.
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    • Taylor-Cho, Michael W., Scott H. Robertson, John R. Knight, Matthew M. Miller, and Jay A. Baker. “Contrast-Enhanced In-Phase Dixon Sequence: Impact on Biopsy Clip Detection on Breast MRI.” Ajr. American Journal of Roentgenology, January 2023, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.2214/ajr.22.28024.
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    • Anderson, Robert J., Christopher M. Long, Evan D. Calabrese, Scott H. Robertson, G Allan Johnson, Gary P. Cofer, Richard J. O’Brien, and Alexandra Badea. “Optimizing Diffusion Imaging Protocols for Structural Connectomics in Mouse Models of Neurological Conditions.” Front Phys 8 (April 2020). https://doi.org/10.3389/fphy.2020.00088.
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    • Niedbalski, Peter J., Matthew M. Willmering, Scott H. Robertson, Matthew S. Freeman, Wolfgang Loew, Randy O. Giaquinto, Christopher Ireland, et al. “Mapping and correcting hyperpolarized magnetization decay with radial keyhole imaging.” Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 82, no. 1 (July 2019): 367–76. https://doi.org/10.1002/mrm.27721.
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    • Ebner, Lukas, Rohan S. Virgincar, Mu He, Kingshuk R. Choudhury, Scott H. Robertson, Andreas Christe, Achille Mileto, et al. “Multireader Determination of Clinically Significant Obstruction Using Hyperpolarized 129Xe-Ventilation MRI.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 212, no. 4 (April 2019): 758–65. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.18.20036.
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    • Bier, Elianna A., Scott H. Robertson, Geoffry M. Schrank, Craig Rackley, Joseph G. Mammarappallil, Sudarshan Rajagopal, H Page McAdams, and Bastiaan Driehuys. “A protocol for quantifying cardiogenic oscillations in dynamic 129 Xe gas exchange spectroscopy: The effects of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.” Nmr Biomed 32, no. 1 (January 2019): e4029. https://doi.org/10.1002/nbm.4029.
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    • Virgincar, Rohan S., Jerry Dahlke, Scott H. Robertson, Nathann Morand, Yi Qi, Simone Degan, Bastiaan Driehuys, and John C. Nouls. “A portable ventilator with integrated physiologic monitoring for hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI in rodents.” J Magn Reson 295 (October 2018): 63–71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmr.2018.07.017.
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    • Wang, Jennifer M., Scott H. Robertson, Ziyi Wang, Mu He, Rohan S. Virgincar, Geoffry M. Schrank, Rose Marie Smigla, et al. “Using hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI to quantify regional gas transfer in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.” Thorax 73, no. 1 (January 2018): 21–28. https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-210070.
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    • Robertson, Scott H., Rohan S. Virgincar, Elianna A. Bier, Mu He, Geoffrey M. Schrank, Rose Marie Smigla, Craig Rackley, H Page McAdams, and Bastiaan Driehuys. “Uncovering a third dissolved-phase 129 Xe resonance in the human lung: Quantifying spectroscopic features in healthy subjects and patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.” Magn Reson Med 78, no. 4 (October 2017): 1306–15. https://doi.org/10.1002/mrm.26533.
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    • Mahmood, K., L. Ebner, M. He, S. H. Robertson, Z. Wang, H. P. McAdams, M. M. Wahidi, S. L. Shofer, Y. T. Huang, and B. Driehuys. “Novel Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Assessment of Bronchial Stenosis in Lung Transplant Recipients.” Am J Transplant 17, no. 7 (July 2017): 1895–1904. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.14287.
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    • Wang, Ziyi, Scott Haile Robertson, Jennifer Wang, Mu He, Rohan S. Virgincar, Geoffry M. Schrank, Elianna A. Bier, et al. “Quantitative analysis of hyperpolarized 129 Xe gas transfer MRI.” Med Phys 44, no. 6 (June 2017): 2415–28. https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.12264.
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    • Virgincar, Rohan S., Scott H. Robertson, John Nouls, Simone Degan, Geoffry M. Schrank, Mu He, and Bastiaan Driehuys. “Establishing an accurate gas phase reference frequency to quantify 129 Xe chemical shifts in vivo.” Magn Reson Med 77, no. 4 (April 2017): 1438–45. https://doi.org/10.1002/mrm.26229.
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    • Shrestha, Manoj, Toralf Mildner, Torsten Schlumm, Scott Haile Robertson, and Harald Möller. “Three-dimensional echo-planar cine imaging of cerebral blood supply using arterial spin labeling.” Magma (New York, N.Y.) 29, no. 6 (December 2016): 799–810. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10334-016-0565-0.
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    • Subashi, E., Y. Liu, S. Robertson, P. Segars, B. Driehuys, F. Yin, and J. Cai. “TH-EF-BRA-10: High Spatiotemporal Resolution Self-Sorted 4D MRI.” Med Phys 43, no. 6 (June 2016): 3899. https://doi.org/10.1118/1.4958267.
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    • Kaushik, S Sivaram, Scott H. Robertson, Matthew S. Freeman, Mu He, Kevin T. Kelly, Justus E. Roos, Craig R. Rackley, W Michael Foster, H Page McAdams, and Bastiaan Driehuys. “Single-breath clinical imaging of hyperpolarized (129)Xe in the airspaces, barrier, and red blood cells using an interleaved 3D radial 1-point Dixon acquisition.” Magn Reson Med 75, no. 4 (April 2016): 1434–43. https://doi.org/10.1002/mrm.25675.
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    • He, Mu, Scott H. Robertson, S Sivaram Kaushik, Matthew S. Freeman, Rohan S. Virgincar, John Davies, Jane Stiles, William M. Foster, H Page McAdams, and Bastiaan Driehuys. “Dose and pulse sequence considerations for hyperpolarized (129)Xe ventilation MRI.” Magn Reson Imaging 33, no. 7 (September 2015): 877–85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mri.2015.04.005.
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    • Robertson, S. H., R. S. Virgincar, M. He, M. S. Freeman, S. S. Kaushik, and B. Driehuys. “Optimizing 3D noncartesian gridding reconstruction for hyperpolarized ¹²⁹Xe MRI-focus on preclinical applications.” Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Part A: Bridging Education and Research 44, no. 4 (July 1, 2015): 190–202. https://doi.org/10.1002/cmr.a.21352.
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    • Cleveland, Zackary I., Rohan S. Virgincar, Yi Qi, Scott H. Robertson, Simone Degan, and Bastiaan Driehuys. “3D MRI of impaired hyperpolarized 129Xe uptake in a rat model of pulmonary fibrosis.” Nmr Biomed 27, no. 12 (December 2014): 1502–14. https://doi.org/10.1002/nbm.3127.
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    • He, Mu, S Sivaram Kaushik, Scott H. Robertson, Matthew S. Freeman, Rohan S. Virgincar, H Page McAdams, and Bastiaan Driehuys. “Extending semiautomatic ventilation defect analysis for hyperpolarized (129)Xe ventilation MRI.” Acad Radiol 21, no. 12 (December 2014): 1530–41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acra.2014.07.017.
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    • He, M., T. Heacock, S. S. Kaushik, S. H. Robertson, M. S. Freeman, H. P. McAdams, D. Beaver, M. Kraft, and B. Driehuys. “Hyperpolarized 129xe Mri To Quantify Regional Ventilation Differences In Older Versus Younger Asthmatics.” American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 189 (January 1, 2014).
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    • Kaushik, S Sivaram, Matthew S. Freeman, Zackary I. Cleveland, John Davies, Jane Stiles, Rohan S. Virgincar, Scott H. Robertson, et al. “Probing the regional distribution of pulmonary gas exchange through single-breath gas- and dissolved-phase 129Xe MR imaging.” J Appl Physiol (1985) 115, no. 6 (September 2013): 850–60. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00092.2013.
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    • Robertson, Scott H., Chris K. Smith, Anna L. Langhans, Sara E. McLinden, Matthew A. Oberhardt, Karoly R. Jakab, Bette Dzamba, Douglas W. DeSimone, Jason A. Papin, and Shayn M. Peirce. “Multiscale computational analysis of Xenopus laevis morphogenesis reveals key insights of systems-level behavior.” Bmc Systems Biology 1 (October 2007): 46. https://doi.org/10.1186/1752-0509-1-46.
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  • Conference Papers

    • McKeown, T., S. Robertson, and E. Samei. “Real-Time Quality Control of RF Coils Using Clinical MRI Data.” In Medical Physics, 49:E639–E639, 2022.
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    • Russ, M., N. Lafata, S. Robertson, and E. Samei. “Quantification of the Accuracy and Cross-Fleet Variability of Spectral Doppler Flow Velocity Measurements.” In Medical Physics, 49:E215–16, 2022.
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    • Lafata, N., M. Russ, S. Robertson, and E. Samei. “Robustness of Doppler Ultrasound Measurements: Impact of Acquisition Parameters On Peak Velocity.” In Medical Physics, 47:E438–39, 2020.
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    • Wilson, J. M., S. Robertson, and E. Samei. “Platform for MRI Quality Control, Automated Image Analysis, and Monitoring.” In Medical Physics, 44:3138–3138. WILEY, 2017.
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    • He, M., S. H. Robertson, J. M. Wang, C. R. Rackley, H. P. McAdams, and B. Driehuys. “Differentiating Early Stage And Later Stage Ipf Using Hyperpolarized 129xe Ventilation Mri.” In American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 193. AMER THORACIC SOC, 2016.
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    • He, M., S. H. Robertson, J. M. Wang, L. G. Que, K. Mahmood, B. Driehuys, and Y. -. C. Huang. “Characterizing The Ventilation Distribution In Healthy Normal Subjects To Establish Robust Quantitative Analysis Of 129xe Mri.” In American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 193. AMER THORACIC SOC, 2016.
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    • Wang, J. M., S. H. Robertson, M. He, R. S. Virgincar, G. M. Schrank, R. Smigla, T. O’Riordan, et al. “Using Hyperpolarized 129xe Imaging To Quantify Apical Vs. Basal And Central Vs. Peripheral Gas Exchange Impairment In Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.” In American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 193. AMER THORACIC SOC, 2016.
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    • Kaushik, S. S., M. Liljeroth, R. S. Virgincar, S. H. Robertson, J. Davies, J. Stiles, K. T. Kelly, et al. “Reproducibility Of Hyperpolarized 129xe Mri: Alveolar Capillary Gas-Transfer Spectroscopy And Imaging.” In American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 187. AMER THORACIC SOC, 2013.
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    • Santamaria-Pang, Alberto, Sandeep Dutta, Sokratis Makrogiannis, Amy Hara, William Pavlicek, Alvin Silva, Brian Thomsen, et al. “Automated liver lesion characterization using fast kVp switching dual energy computed tomography imaging.” In Spie Proceedings, edited by Nico Karssemeijer and Ronald M. Summers. SPIE, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.844059.
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• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • MEDPHY 734: Advanced Topics of Non-ionizing-based Imaging Modalities 2022
  • MEDPHY 781: Clinical Shadowing for Medical Physicists 2022
  • MEDPHY 791: Independent Study in Medical Physics 2022
  • MEDPHY 734: Advanced Topics of Non-ionizing-based Imaging Modalities 2021
  • MEDPHY 781: Clinical Shadowing for Medical Physicists 2021

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