王福年
Fu-Nien Wang

PhD., Institute of Electronics Engineering, National Taiwan University (2005)

E-mail: wang@mrilab.org
Phone: +886-2-2871-2121 ext. 3474
Fax: +886-2-2874-5182

Research Interest

MR physics and pulse sequence design
Human/Animal fMRI with BOLD/perfusion contrast
Pharmacological MRI

Publications

Journal Papers

1. Chuang TC, Huang TY, Lin FH, Wang FN, Chung HW, Chen CY, Kwong KK. “Propeller EPI with SENSE parallel imaging using a circularly symmetric phase array RF coil.” Magn Reson Med. Submitted.
2. Wang FN, Huang TY, Chuang TC, Lin FH, Chen NK, Chung HW, Chen CY, Kwong KK. “Propeller EPI: an MR imaging technique suitable for diffusion tensor imaging at high field strength with reduced geometric distortions”, Magn Reson Med. (2005) 54:1232-40.
3. Lin FH, Huang TY, Chen NK, Wang FN, Stufflebeam SM, Belliveau JW, Wald LL, Kwong KK "functional MRI using regularized parallel imaging acquisition" Mag. Reson. Med. (2005) 54:343-53
4. Huang TY, Chung HW, Wang FN, Ko CW, Chen CY. “Fat and water separation in balanced steady-state free precession using the Dixon method.” Magn Reson Med. 2004 Feb;51(2):243-7.
5. Chung HW, Chung HJ, Wang FN. “Re: Sedivy et al. Short-term rhythmic proliferation of human breast cancer cell lines: surface effects and fractal growth patterns. J Pathol 2002; 197: 163-169.”, J Pathology 2003 Dec;201(4):629-30.
6. Liu YJ, Chung HW, Huang IJ, Wang FN, Chin SC, Lee CS, Chen CY. “A reinvestigation of maximal signal drop in dynamic susceptibility contrast magnetic resonance imaging. ”, J Neuroimaging 2002 Oct;12(4):330-8.

Conference Papers

1. Fu-Nien Wang, Teng-Yi Huang, Fa-Hsuan Lin, Hsiao-Wen Chung, DS Tuch, Ming-Chung Chou, Cheng-Yu Chen, KK Kwong, “PROPELLER EPI: Application to Diffusion Tensor Imaging”, Proceedings of International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Kyoto, Japan, 2004.
2. Fa-Hsuan Lin, Teng-Yi Huang, Nan-Kuei Chen, Fu-Nien Wang, Christina Triantafyllou, Lawrence L. Wald, John W. Belliveau, Kenneth K. Kwong, “Functional MRI Using Regularized Sensitivity Encoded Echo-Planar Imaging” 10th International Conference on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, Budapest, Hungary, 2004.
3. Fa-Hsuan Lin, Fu-Nien Wang, Teng-Yi, Huang, Matti S. Hamalainen, Kenneth K. Kwong, John W. Belliveau, Lawrence L. Wald, “Sensitivity Encoded Image Reconstruction Using Direct Regularization”, Proceedings of International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Kyoto, Japan, 2004.
4. Tzu-Chao Chuang, Teng-Yi Huang, Fa-Hsuan Lin, Fu-Nien Wang, Hsiao-Wen. Chung, Cheng-Yu Chen, KK Kwong, “Propeller EPI with SENSE parallel imaging using a circularly symmetric phase array RF coil”, Proceedings of International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Kyoto, Japan, 2004.
5. Chang-Shin Lee, Fu-Nien Wang, Chao-Ying Wang, Cheng-Yu Chen, “Brain Metabolism and Cerebrovascular Reserve Capacity: A Correlative Study with Proton MR Spectroscopy and Acetazolamide Test”, Proceedings of International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Toronto, Canada, 2003.
6. Ing-Jye Huang, Chih-Ning Chen, Fu-Nien Wang, Hsiao-Wen Chung, and Cheng-Yu Chen, “Monitoring Music Processing of Harmonic Chords using fMRI: Comparison between Professional Musicians and Amateurs”, Proceedings of International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Toronto, Canada, 2003.
7. Shang-Yueh TSAI, Ming-Ting WU, Chung-Ching Huang, Yi-Ru Lin, Fu-Nien Wang, Teng-Yi Huang, Hsiao-Wen Chung,“Assessing regional pulmonary perfusion using dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging with pulmonary artery and vein”, Proceedings of International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Toronto, Canada, 2003.
8. Shang-Yueh Tsai, Teng-Yi Huang, Yi-ru Lin, Fu-Nien Wang, Ming-Ting Wu, Hsiao-Wen Chung. “Regional pulmonary perfusion evaluated using dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging: exclusion of arterial input effects”, Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine (MAGMA) 2002 Aug;15(1):124.
9. Shang-Yueh TSAI, Teng-Yi HUANG, Yi-ru LIN, Fu-Nien Wang, Ming-Ting WU, Hsiao-Wen CHUNG. Regional pulmonary perfusion evaluated using dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging: exclusion of arterial input effects . proceedings of ESMRMB 2002.
10. Fu-Nien Wang, Ing-Jye Huang, Cheng-Yu Chen, and Hsiao-Wen Chung. “Absolute CBF quantification: An alternativ e approach with substantial accuracy improvement”, Proceedings of International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 10th Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 2002.
11. Fu-Nien Wang, Ing-Jye Huang, Hsiao-Wen Chung, and Cheng-Yu Chen. “Dependence of estimation errors on mean transit time in dynamic susceptibility-contrast MR imaging: further investgation with singular value decomposition”, Proceedings of International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 9th Annual Meeting, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 2001.
12. Yi-Jui Liu, Ing-Jye Huang, Fu-Nien Wang, Cheng-Yu Chen, and Hsiao-Wen Chung. “Dynamic susceptibility contrast MRI for acute cerebral ischemia and cerebral gliomas: relationship of maximum signal drop with cerebral blood flow and cerebral blood volume”, Proceedings of International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 9th Annual Meeting, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 2001.
13. Fu-Nien Wang, Thesis, “Accuracy Improvements in the Derivation of Perfusion Parameters from MR Images Using Adaptive Weighting”, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, 2000.
14. Fu-Nien Wang, Ing-Jye Huang, Yi-Ruey Liu, Hsiao-Wen Chung, and Cheng-Yu Chen. “Adaptive Weighting for Accuracy Improvements in Derivation of MR Perfusion Parameters”, Proceedings of International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 8th Annual Meeting, Denver, USA, 2000.
15. Ing-Jye Huang, Yi-Jui Liu, Fu-Nien Wang, Cheng-Yu Chen, and Hsiao-Wen Chung. “Cerebral Infarction : Time Course of Gadopentetate Enhancement on T1WI and Its Relation to Cerebral Reperfusion”, Proceedings of International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 8th Annual Meeting, Denver, USA, 2000.
16. Fu-Nien Wang, Ing-Jye Huang, Yi-Ruey Liu, Cheng-Yu Chen, Hsiao-Wen Chung. “Accuracy improvements in the derivation of perfusion parameters from MR images using adaptive weighting”, Proceedings of Biomedical Engineering Society Symposium, pp.361-362, Tainan, R.O.C., 1999.