Subject Preparation
Human Subject Preparation Room
- Description: The AIRC Human Subject Preparation Room is equipped for pre-anesthesia and small procedures including venipuncture and IV placement. Subject monitoring is accomplished via an Agilent V26C physiological monitor which includes: five-lead ECG, Blood Pressure, and Pulse Oximetry.
- Contact: William Woodward
Aminal Preparation Room
- Description: The AIRC Animal Preparation Room is equipped to facilitate procedures and easy transfer of small animals to the MRI Instrument suite.
- Equipment: Stainless steel surgery table, Air ventilation (snorkel), Overhead lighting, Anesthesia unit, Hot-bead Instrument sterilizer, Zoom Stereo Microscope, Light-field microscope, 3-5º Refrigerator, Chest Freezer, Incubator
- Contact: Tom Barbara
Mock Scanner (0T Room)
- Description: The Mock Scanner (0T Room) is equipped with audiovisual stimulus presentation equipment designed to prepare functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) research study participants prior to entering the MRI Instrument suite. The Mock Scanner is also useful to help acclimate subjects to the enclosed space inside an MR Instrument.
- Equipment: Stimulus Presentation Computer (PC), Button Boxes, Video Display, Headphones
- Contact: Alex Stevens