CMRR Resources

Rooms

Equipment

Patient/subject spaces

Small room with table, chair, sink, cabinets, and laundry hamper Support rooms are conveniently located in facility for consenting subjects, performing testing procedures and changing into gowns, as well as performing medical procedures, such as starting IV’s, monitoring vitals and administering medical testing.

Electronics shop

Three electronics benches with tools, projects, and RF equipment CMRR is equipped with a large electronics shop that supports the manufacturing of complex RF coils employed in all aspects of MRI technology development.

Machine shop

1500 sq. ft. machine shop plus 3D printing lab

PETNET

Siemens Eclipse Cyclotron The CMRR facility houses a Siemens Eclipse HP shielded cyclotron which is owned and operated by PETNET Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. This 4,051 sq. ft. facility is PETNET's Twin Cities manufacturing site of medical radioisotopes for University of Minnesota researchers and local hospitals and clinics.

PET/CT

The Siemens Biograph mCt PET/CT scanner is the most advanced scanner in the state of Minnesota. With an onsite Cyclotron from PetNet, CCIR can deliver the most advance imaging techniques and studies available.

Psychophysics Lab

The NEI Vision Core Grant sponsors a psychophysics lab hosted at the CMRR. This facility offers a state of the art psychophysics station with eyetracking available at both 7T systems.