Helpful Documents

Safety Documents

MRI Safety Manual

MRI Safety Training

MRI Screening Form

Volunteer Consent Form

MRI Safety FAQs

Pilot Programs / Protocol Initiation Documents

Pilot Program Application Form

Protocol Initiation Form

Scanning QuickNotes

  1. How to landmark
  2. Basic scanning procedure
  3. How to save to CD/DVD
  4. Manual Adjustment Procedure
  5. 32-channel Head Coil Procedure Checklist
  6. Tweaks and Fixes
  7. Checking Phase Encode Direction
  8. Rebooting 3T Siemens Scanner
  9. Saving, Editing, and Exporting Your Protocol to USB Storage
  10. Shimming the Skyra
  11. Troubleshooting Guide

Scanners

The Imaging Research Center operates three MRI scanners:

  • Siemens Prisma 3-Tesla scanner in Sacramento
  • Siemens Skyra 3-Tesla scanner in Davis
  • GE Sygna 1.5-Tesla scanner in Sacramento