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Laura Bell, PhD
Laura Bell, PhD, is a research assistant professor in the Neuroimaging Innovation Center at Barrow Neurological Institute.
Dr. Laura Bell is a research assistant professor in the Neuroimaging Innovation Center at Barrow Neurological Institute. She graduated cum laude from Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota with a bachelor’s degree in physics. She obtained both her master’s degree and PhD in medical physics from University of Wisconsin – Madison, concentrating in radiation therapy and medical imaging research.
Dr. Bell has conducted research in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, the Department of Physics at Macalester College, the Department of Radiology at University of Utah, and the Department of Medical Physics at University of Wisconsin – Madison. Her clinical experience includes extracurricular training at UW Health in Madison.
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Barrow Neurological Institute, Neuroimaging Innovation Center, 2015-2017
- PhD, University of Wisconsin – Madison, Medical Physics, 2015
- MS, University of Wisconsin – Madison, 2011
- BA, Macalester College, Physics, 2007
- International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
- Junior Fellow, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2020
- Magna Cum Laude Merit Award, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2020
- Magna Cum Laude Merit Award, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2019
- Distinguished Reviewer, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2017
- Distinguished Reviewer, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2017
- Distinguished Reviewer, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2016
- Distinguished Reviewer, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2016
- Cum Laude with honors, Macalester College, 2007
Analysis of postprocessing steps for residue function dependent dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC)-MRI biomarkers and their clinical impact on glioma grading for both 1.5 and 3T.
Date: 02/2020
Authors: Laura C Bell, A. Stokes, C. Quarles
Systematic assessment of multi-echo dynamic susceptibility contrast MRI using a digital reference object.
Date: 01/2020
Authors: A. Stokes, Natenael B Semmineh, Ashley Nespodzany, Laura C Bell, C. Quarles
ACR Appropriateness Criteria
Date: 05/2019
Authors: Marin A McDonald, Claudia F E Kirsch, Beejal Y Amin, Joseph M Aulino, Angela M Bell, R Carter Cassidy, Santanu Chakraborty, Asim F Choudhri, Seth Gemme, Ryan K Lee, Michael D Luttrull, Darlene F Metter, Toshio Moritani, Charles Reitman, Lubdha M Shah, Aseem Sharma, Robert Y Shih, Laura A Snyder, Sophia C Symko, Ralf Thiele, Julie Bykowski
Evaluating Multisite Rcbv Consistency From Dsc-Mri Imaging Protocols And Postprocessing Software Across The Nci Quantitative Imaging Network Sites Using A Digital Reference Object (Dro)
Date: 03/2019
Authors: Laura C. Bell, Natenael Semmineh, Hongyu An, Cihat Eldeniz, Richard Wahl, Kathleen M. Schmainda, Melissa A. Prah, Bradley J. Erickson, Panagiotis Korfiatis, Chengyue Wu, Anna G. Sorace, Thomas E. Yankeelov, Neal Rutledge, Thomas L. Chenevert, Dariya Malyarenko, Yichu Liu, Andrew Brenner, Lel S. Hu, Yuxiang Zhou, Jerrold L. Boxerman, Yi Fen Yen, Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer, Andrew L. Beers, Mark Muzi, Ananth J. Madhuranthakam, Marco Pinho, Brian Johnson, C. Chad Quarles, C. Quarles
Imaging Vascular And Hemodynamic Features Of The Brain Using Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast And Dynamic Contrast Enhanced Mri
Date: 02/2019
Authors: C. Chad Quarles, C. Quarles, Laura C. Bell, Ashley M. Stokes, A. Stokes
Laura Bell, PhD
Laura Bell, PhD, is a research assistant professor in the Neuroimaging Innovation Center at Barrow Neurological Institute.
Dr. Laura Bell is a research assistant professor in the Neuroimaging Innovation Center at Barrow Neurological Institute. She graduated cum laude from Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota with a bachelor’s degree in physics. She obtained both her master’s degree and PhD in medical physics from University of Wisconsin – Madison, concentrating in radiation therapy and medical imaging research.
Dr. Bell has conducted research in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, the Department of Physics at Macalester College, the Department of Radiology at University of Utah, and the Department of Medical Physics at University of Wisconsin – Madison. Her clinical experience includes extracurricular training at UW Health in Madison.
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Barrow Neurological Institute, Neuroimaging Innovation Center, 2015-2017
- PhD, University of Wisconsin – Madison, Medical Physics, 2015
- MS, University of Wisconsin – Madison, 2011
- BA, Macalester College, Physics, 2007
- International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
- Junior Fellow, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2020
- Magna Cum Laude Merit Award, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2020
- Magna Cum Laude Merit Award, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2019
- Distinguished Reviewer, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2017
- Distinguished Reviewer, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2017
- Distinguished Reviewer, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2016
- Distinguished Reviewer, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2016
- Cum Laude with honors, Macalester College, 2007
Analysis of postprocessing steps for residue function dependent dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC)-MRI biomarkers and their clinical impact on glioma grading for both 1.5 and 3T.
Date: 02/2020
Authors: Laura C Bell, A. Stokes, C. Quarles
Systematic assessment of multi-echo dynamic susceptibility contrast MRI using a digital reference object.
Date: 01/2020
Authors: A. Stokes, Natenael B Semmineh, Ashley Nespodzany, Laura C Bell, C. Quarles
ACR Appropriateness Criteria
Date: 05/2019
Authors: Marin A McDonald, Claudia F E Kirsch, Beejal Y Amin, Joseph M Aulino, Angela M Bell, R Carter Cassidy, Santanu Chakraborty, Asim F Choudhri, Seth Gemme, Ryan K Lee, Michael D Luttrull, Darlene F Metter, Toshio Moritani, Charles Reitman, Lubdha M Shah, Aseem Sharma, Robert Y Shih, Laura A Snyder, Sophia C Symko, Ralf Thiele, Julie Bykowski
Evaluating Multisite Rcbv Consistency From Dsc-Mri Imaging Protocols And Postprocessing Software Across The Nci Quantitative Imaging Network Sites Using A Digital Reference Object (Dro)
Date: 03/2019
Authors: Laura C. Bell, Natenael Semmineh, Hongyu An, Cihat Eldeniz, Richard Wahl, Kathleen M. Schmainda, Melissa A. Prah, Bradley J. Erickson, Panagiotis Korfiatis, Chengyue Wu, Anna G. Sorace, Thomas E. Yankeelov, Neal Rutledge, Thomas L. Chenevert, Dariya Malyarenko, Yichu Liu, Andrew Brenner, Lel S. Hu, Yuxiang Zhou, Jerrold L. Boxerman, Yi Fen Yen, Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer, Andrew L. Beers, Mark Muzi, Ananth J. Madhuranthakam, Marco Pinho, Brian Johnson, C. Chad Quarles, C. Quarles
Imaging Vascular And Hemodynamic Features Of The Brain Using Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast And Dynamic Contrast Enhanced Mri
Date: 02/2019
Authors: C. Chad Quarles, C. Quarles, Laura C. Bell, Ashley M. Stokes, A. Stokes