Homepage for Lars Ersland

Position: Chief Engineer, PhD (with permission to operate on medical equipment)
Institution: Haukeland University Hospital,
Department of Clinical Engineering
N-5021 Bergen, Norway
Office: Department of Radiology, MRI Laboratory
Phone: (+47) 55 97 23 45 (office), 55 97 23 62 (MRI lab)
Fax: (+47) 55 97 48 71
Email: Lars.Ersland@haukeland.no
WWW: http://www.uib.no/people/mfale

Proffesional interests:

• Selected papers and activety.
• MR-Physics
• Functional MRI (Bergen fMRI-group)
      Thursday lectures at Haukeland University Hospital
• MR Angio (MRA)
• MR Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
• Medical Imaging
• Radiation in medical imaging

Courses taught / lecturing / seminars :

• Kurs i MR-fysikk ved Høgskolen i Bergen, Avdeling for Helsefag.
• Kurs i MR-fysikk ved Høgskolen i Bergen, Avdeling for Helsefag. MR-fysikk  (vår 2000)
• Kurs i grunnleggende Signalanalyse (del av Medisinsk Bildebehandling, Modul3), for Høgskolen i Bergen, Avdeling for Helsefag.

Databases/Magazines:

• PubMed
• JMRI/MRM
• Radiology/Radiographics
• Philips; Medica Mundi
• Siemens; Electromedica 
• The Basics of MRI av J.P. Hornak (tutorial)
• GE - Medical Imaging, MR Highlights

Conferences:

• HBM2001, 7th International Conference on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, Sunday 10. - Thursday 14. June 2001 in Brighton UK.
• ISMRM2001, The International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Saturday 21. - Friday 27. april 2001, Glasgow, Scotland.

MRI sites:

• Seksjon for medisinsk bildeanalyse og informatikk, UiB (Arvid Lundervold, Torfinn Taxt).
• De Radiologiske Avdelinger, Ullevål Sykehus  
• Universitetet i Freiburg . (Jurgen Hennig, Klaus Scheffler)
• Universitetet i Lund.
• The Medical Radiography Home Page, AERS
• Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School

MR-related links:

• MRI Artefakter, bilde-eksempler med navn på artefakt
  (Dept. of Radiology, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC)
• MR-skkerhet. The MRI-Safety Site,
• MRI Strain-Visualization, MEDICAL IMAGE LAB,
  Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
• Rheological factos in intragastric processing of multiphase meals as
  assessed by in vivo MRI, University of Nottingham.
• The Brain Software Database, DSP IMM DTU, Human Brain Project, Denmark.
• "Intracranial Boundary Detection and Radio Frequency Correction in Magnetic Resonance
  Images" Thesis by Blair Mackiewich.

Other links

• Private stuff

Lars.Ersland@haukeland.no
Department of Clinical Engineering, Haukeland University Hospital.
Last updated 14. februar 2001