Biography / Richard L. Ehman MD / Represents International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM)
Achievements:
Dr. Ehman has been Principal Investigator of several NIH grants, holds more than 30 US and foreign patents for his inventions, and has authored over 200 publications in the scientific literature. He was awarded the Gold Medal of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine in 1995 for his research contributions, an honorary Doctor of Science Degree by the University of Saskatchewan in 2000 and the Outstanding Researcher Award of the Radiological Society of North America.
Dr. Richard Ehman is Professor of Radiology at the Mayo Clinic and serves as a member of the Mayo Clinic Board of Governors. He divides his time between clinical practice, education, and research. His main clinical activity is Magnetic Resonance Imaging. His research program is focused on developing new imaging technologies. Dr. Ehman has been Principal Investigator of several NIH grants, holds more than 30 US and foreign patents for his inventions, and has authored more than 200 publications in the scientific literature. He was awarded the Gold Medal of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine in 1995 for his research contributions, an honorary Doctor of Science Degree by the University of Saskatchewan in 2000, and the Outstanding Researcher Award of the Radiological Society of North America in 2006. He has served as Chair of the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Study Section of the NIH, and is currently a member of the Advisory Council of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering of the NIH.
He is an Associate Editor of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, and a member of the editorial boards of several other journals. He served as President of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine in 2002-2003.
