The MRI facilities are located in the Caltech Brain Imaging Center in the basement of the Broad Center for the Biological Sciences. The center currently houses a Siemens 3.0 Tesla Trio Scanner, and two other magnets for rodents and primates.

Technical notes (analyzing the data files)

• Latest version of matlab routins for viewing and analyzing fMRI data (zip file) updated on 9/13/2004
• Preliminary matlab routins for reading and displaying Brain Voyager surface files (zip file)
• Converting DICOM files for Matlab and SPM/FSL

Information for volunteers

If you volunteer to participate in the experiments, please find the consent form and the MRI safety questionnaire below. You will still need to fill in and sign the hardcopies of the forms provided in the MRI center.

• Informed Consent Form: [.pdf]
• MRI Questionnaire: [.pdf]

Demos, etc.

• Sample Experiment Stimuli
• Sample (old) retinotopic mapping Results
• Axial retinotopic mapping on an inflated cortex
• Face vs. Non-face Results
• Human MT+/V5 complex

http://www.klab.caltech.edu/~farshadm/fmri