Translational Imaging Biomarkers Lab
@desantislab.bsky.social
Physicists, mathematicians, biologists, biochemistries, engineers, psychologists interested in understanding brain microstructure trajectories in health and disease. We combine neuroimaging with molecular and behavioural data, then let AI do its magic✨
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🧠 It's #WorldBrainDay!
At our lab, we explore the brain using cutting-edge #MRI and #AI to understand what goes wrong in conditions like #Alzheimer's and #MultipleSclerosis
From healthy aging to neurodegeneration, we're working to keep the brain at its best 🧬
At our lab, we explore the brain using cutting-edge #MRI and #AI to understand what goes wrong in conditions like #Alzheimer's and #MultipleSclerosis
From healthy aging to neurodegeneration, we're working to keep the brain at its best 🧬
Big shoutout to Patricia Martínez Tazo for delivering an impressive final progress report on her PhD thesis yesterday at the #IN_ResearchProgram seminar hosted by @neuroalc.bsky.social. Exciting data, promising insights, and plenty more ahead! 👏👏 Proud to have such talent at our lab!
@patriciamtazo.bsky.social presenting the final progress report for her thesis - tons of data there, very promising findings and more about to come! @desantislab.bsky.social
July 23, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Big shoutout to Patricia Martínez Tazo for delivering an impressive final progress report on her PhD thesis yesterday at the #IN_ResearchProgram seminar hosted by @neuroalc.bsky.social. Exciting data, promising insights, and plenty more ahead! 👏👏 Proud to have such talent at our lab!
🧠 It's #WorldBrainDay!
At our lab, we explore the brain using cutting-edge #MRI and #AI to understand what goes wrong in conditions like #Alzheimer's and #MultipleSclerosis
From healthy aging to neurodegeneration, we're working to keep the brain at its best 🧬
At our lab, we explore the brain using cutting-edge #MRI and #AI to understand what goes wrong in conditions like #Alzheimer's and #MultipleSclerosis
From healthy aging to neurodegeneration, we're working to keep the brain at its best 🧬
July 22, 2025 at 9:16 AM
🧠 It's #WorldBrainDay!
At our lab, we explore the brain using cutting-edge #MRI and #AI to understand what goes wrong in conditions like #Alzheimer's and #MultipleSclerosis
From healthy aging to neurodegeneration, we're working to keep the brain at its best 🧬
At our lab, we explore the brain using cutting-edge #MRI and #AI to understand what goes wrong in conditions like #Alzheimer's and #MultipleSclerosis
From healthy aging to neurodegeneration, we're working to keep the brain at its best 🧬
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Last week, @umh.es & @theneurotecheu.bsky.social hosted the 2nd Summer School on Preclinical MRI, where students explored key techniques like relaxometry, diffusion & fMRI, and their biomedical applications 👏
Watch the recap 👇
youtu.be/MiFt7ev5XbY?...
Watch the recap 👇
youtu.be/MiFt7ev5XbY?...
Summer School on Preclinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy | 9-11 July 2025
YouTube video by NeurotechEU
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July 15, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Last week, @umh.es & @theneurotecheu.bsky.social hosted the 2nd Summer School on Preclinical MRI, where students explored key techniques like relaxometry, diffusion & fMRI, and their biomedical applications 👏
Watch the recap 👇
youtu.be/MiFt7ev5XbY?...
Watch the recap 👇
youtu.be/MiFt7ev5XbY?...
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Huge thanks to:
🔹 David Moratal - @upv.es
🔹 @plopezlarrubia.bsky.social - @iibm-csic-uam.bsky.social
🔹 Mohamed Selim - @uniofnottingham.bsky.social
🔹 From @neuroalc.bsky.social: Santiago Canals @canalslab.bsky.social, Silvia De Santis @desantislab.bsky.social & @maxeggl.bsky.social 🙌
🔹 David Moratal - @upv.es
🔹 @plopezlarrubia.bsky.social - @iibm-csic-uam.bsky.social
🔹 Mohamed Selim - @uniofnottingham.bsky.social
🔹 From @neuroalc.bsky.social: Santiago Canals @canalslab.bsky.social, Silvia De Santis @desantislab.bsky.social & @maxeggl.bsky.social 🙌
July 11, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Huge thanks to:
🔹 David Moratal - @upv.es
🔹 @plopezlarrubia.bsky.social - @iibm-csic-uam.bsky.social
🔹 Mohamed Selim - @uniofnottingham.bsky.social
🔹 From @neuroalc.bsky.social: Santiago Canals @canalslab.bsky.social, Silvia De Santis @desantislab.bsky.social & @maxeggl.bsky.social 🙌
🔹 David Moratal - @upv.es
🔹 @plopezlarrubia.bsky.social - @iibm-csic-uam.bsky.social
🔹 Mohamed Selim - @uniofnottingham.bsky.social
🔹 From @neuroalc.bsky.social: Santiago Canals @canalslab.bsky.social, Silvia De Santis @desantislab.bsky.social & @maxeggl.bsky.social 🙌
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However, this time I managed! I would like to thank
@silviadesantis.bsky.social @desantislab.bsky.social for the incredible support, which I think was exactly the difference that allowed me to succeed this year. Now on to more science and research at the intersection between neuroscience and ML!
@silviadesantis.bsky.social @desantislab.bsky.social for the incredible support, which I think was exactly the difference that allowed me to succeed this year. Now on to more science and research at the intersection between neuroscience and ML!
July 1, 2025 at 9:02 AM
However, this time I managed! I would like to thank
@silviadesantis.bsky.social @desantislab.bsky.social for the incredible support, which I think was exactly the difference that allowed me to succeed this year. Now on to more science and research at the intersection between neuroscience and ML!
@silviadesantis.bsky.social @desantislab.bsky.social for the incredible support, which I think was exactly the difference that allowed me to succeed this year. Now on to more science and research at the intersection between neuroscience and ML!
Inspiring days at the #ISMRMIberian Chapter Meeting in Barcelona! Great science, vibrant discussions, and a fantastic chance to share our latest work in neuroimaging 🧠🧲
Very proud of our entire team for contributing, learning, and representing @neuroalc.bsky.social with excellence 🔝
Very proud of our entire team for contributing, learning, and representing @neuroalc.bsky.social with excellence 🔝
July 7, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Inspiring days at the #ISMRMIberian Chapter Meeting in Barcelona! Great science, vibrant discussions, and a fantastic chance to share our latest work in neuroimaging 🧠🧲
Very proud of our entire team for contributing, learning, and representing @neuroalc.bsky.social with excellence 🔝
Very proud of our entire team for contributing, learning, and representing @neuroalc.bsky.social with excellence 🔝
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Incredibly happy that @maxeggl.bsky.social was awarded the prestigious Ramon y Cajal contract, the first step to establish himself as an independent scientist in Spain. Incredibly well deserved! We are so lucky to have you at the @neuroalc.bsky.social… except for your inexplicable dislike for coffee
July 1, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Incredibly happy that @maxeggl.bsky.social was awarded the prestigious Ramon y Cajal contract, the first step to establish himself as an independent scientist in Spain. Incredibly well deserved! We are so lucky to have you at the @neuroalc.bsky.social… except for your inexplicable dislike for coffee
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En Ciudad Real para el congreso #ciberned & #ciberfes sobre neuroinflamación, envejecimiento y neurodegeneración, intentando convencer que la neuroimagen puede aportar mucho, y escuchando algunas de las mejores investigaciones de España en el campo 🧲🔥🧠 @desantislab.bsky.social @neuroalc.bsky.social
May 30, 2025 at 7:58 AM
En Ciudad Real para el congreso #ciberned & #ciberfes sobre neuroinflamación, envejecimiento y neurodegeneración, intentando convencer que la neuroimagen puede aportar mucho, y escuchando algunas de las mejores investigaciones de España en el campo 🧲🔥🧠 @desantislab.bsky.social @neuroalc.bsky.social
🧠 World #MultipleSclerosisDay is coming up!
What if we told you that bigger isn’t always better at least when it comes to axons? In one of our studies, we found that early axonal swelling could be a red flag for brain damage in #MS
Curious? 🧐 Dive into the paper 👉 elifesciences.org/articles/79169
What if we told you that bigger isn’t always better at least when it comes to axons? In one of our studies, we found that early axonal swelling could be a red flag for brain damage in #MS
Curious? 🧐 Dive into the paper 👉 elifesciences.org/articles/79169
A translational MRI approach to validate acute axonal damage detection as an early event in multiple sclerosis
MRI is sensitive to the increase in axonal caliber due to pathology and was used to detect widespread increase in the average axonal caliber in multiple sclerosis brains with short disease duration on...
elifesciences.org
May 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🧠 World #MultipleSclerosisDay is coming up!
What if we told you that bigger isn’t always better at least when it comes to axons? In one of our studies, we found that early axonal swelling could be a red flag for brain damage in #MS
Curious? 🧐 Dive into the paper 👉 elifesciences.org/articles/79169
What if we told you that bigger isn’t always better at least when it comes to axons? In one of our studies, we found that early axonal swelling could be a red flag for brain damage in #MS
Curious? 🧐 Dive into the paper 👉 elifesciences.org/articles/79169
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Our pop science article (in Spanish 🇪🇸) breaks it down for everyone: shorturl.at/esXTu
And check out the preprint too: shorturl.at/8agYv
@neuroalc.bsky.social
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And check out the preprint too: shorturl.at/8agYv
@neuroalc.bsky.social
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Menos tiempo, mejor diagnóstico: cuando la IA alivia las listas de espera en resonancia magnética
La IA permite reducir drásticamente el tiempo de exploración en resonancias magnéticas, aliviando listas de espera en hospitales. ¿La clave? Utilizar datos simulados en su entrenamiento para obtener i...
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April 30, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Our pop science article (in Spanish 🇪🇸) breaks it down for everyone: shorturl.at/esXTu
And check out the preprint too: shorturl.at/8agYv
@neuroalc.bsky.social
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And check out the preprint too: shorturl.at/8agYv
@neuroalc.bsky.social
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Los investigadores del @neuroalc.bsky.social Max Eggl @maxeggl.bsky.social y Silvia De Santis @silviadesantis.bsky.social @desantislab.bsky.social explican los beneficios de aplicar la #IA a la tecnología de resonancia magnética #MRI en este artículo de @es.theconversation.com 🙌
@csic.es @umh.es
@csic.es @umh.es
Our article "Menos tiempo, mejor diagnóstico: cuando la IA alivia las listas de espera en resonancia magnética" was published @es.theconversation.com! It deals with the problem of making MRIs 10x faster without losing accuracy? Let’s dive in! @desantislab.bsky.social @silviadesantis.bsky.social
April 30, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Los investigadores del @neuroalc.bsky.social Max Eggl @maxeggl.bsky.social y Silvia De Santis @silviadesantis.bsky.social @desantislab.bsky.social explican los beneficios de aplicar la #IA a la tecnología de resonancia magnética #MRI en este artículo de @es.theconversation.com 🙌
@csic.es @umh.es
@csic.es @umh.es
⚠️ Sex matters. Many #MRI tools in mice rely only on males. The problem? Males and females aren’t the same. This introduces bias and skews results 🔍
Our #MouseX atlas includes both sexes and builds on the #AllenMouseBrainAtlas to improve consistency and reduce bias 🐭
Check it out 👉 bit.ly/3SwfQmV
Our #MouseX atlas includes both sexes and builds on the #AllenMouseBrainAtlas to improve consistency and reduce bias 🐭
Check it out 👉 bit.ly/3SwfQmV
May 21, 2025 at 10:34 AM
⚠️ Sex matters. Many #MRI tools in mice rely only on males. The problem? Males and females aren’t the same. This introduces bias and skews results 🔍
Our #MouseX atlas includes both sexes and builds on the #AllenMouseBrainAtlas to improve consistency and reduce bias 🐭
Check it out 👉 bit.ly/3SwfQmV
Our #MouseX atlas includes both sexes and builds on the #AllenMouseBrainAtlas to improve consistency and reduce bias 🐭
Check it out 👉 bit.ly/3SwfQmV
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La presentación oficial del proyecto se celebró ayer durante la charla ‘Cuando te cuidas, el Alzheimer da un paso atrás’. Este encuentro, organizado por la @fpmaragall.bsky.social , tuvo lugar en el Auditorio de la Diputación de #Alicante y estuvo conducido por la neuropsicóloga Nina Gramunt 🔝
April 11, 2025 at 11:12 AM
La presentación oficial del proyecto se celebró ayer durante la charla ‘Cuando te cuidas, el Alzheimer da un paso atrás’. Este encuentro, organizado por la @fpmaragall.bsky.social , tuvo lugar en el Auditorio de la Diputación de #Alicante y estuvo conducido por la neuropsicóloga Nina Gramunt 🔝
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Ha sido un auténtico placer recibir al equipo directivo de la @fpmaragall.bsky.social en el @neuroalc.bsky.social con motivo de la entrega de la beca Pasqual Maragall Researchers Programme a @silviadesantis.bsky.social @desantislab.bsky.social 👏
Más información 👇
in.umh-csic.es/es/la-fundac...
Más información 👇
in.umh-csic.es/es/la-fundac...
April 11, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Ha sido un auténtico placer recibir al equipo directivo de la @fpmaragall.bsky.social en el @neuroalc.bsky.social con motivo de la entrega de la beca Pasqual Maragall Researchers Programme a @silviadesantis.bsky.social @desantislab.bsky.social 👏
Más información 👇
in.umh-csic.es/es/la-fundac...
Más información 👇
in.umh-csic.es/es/la-fundac...
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Beyond happy to receive the Pasqual Maragall Researchers Program fellowship and this absolutely stunning piece that will make my office more stylish ✨ @fpmaragall.bsky.social @neuroalc.bsky.social @desantislab.bsky.social
April 11, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Beyond happy to receive the Pasqual Maragall Researchers Program fellowship and this absolutely stunning piece that will make my office more stylish ✨ @fpmaragall.bsky.social @neuroalc.bsky.social @desantislab.bsky.social
🧠 Our new article in @Conversation_E!
We show how AI can reduce brain MRI scan time by 90% — without losing accuracy.
Faster, more accessible and privacy-respecting imaging with simulation-based inference.
📖 Read (🇪🇸): shorturl.at/esXTu
📄 Preprint: shorturl.at/8agYv
We show how AI can reduce brain MRI scan time by 90% — without losing accuracy.
Faster, more accessible and privacy-respecting imaging with simulation-based inference.
📖 Read (🇪🇸): shorturl.at/esXTu
📄 Preprint: shorturl.at/8agYv
Menos tiempo, mejor diagnóstico: cuando la IA alivia las listas de espera en resonancia magnética
La IA permite reducir drásticamente el tiempo de exploración en resonancias magnéticas, aliviando listas de espera en hospitales. ¿La clave? Utilizar datos simulados en su entrenamiento para obtener i...
shorturl.at
May 5, 2025 at 7:36 AM
🧠 Our new article in @Conversation_E!
We show how AI can reduce brain MRI scan time by 90% — without losing accuracy.
Faster, more accessible and privacy-respecting imaging with simulation-based inference.
📖 Read (🇪🇸): shorturl.at/esXTu
📄 Preprint: shorturl.at/8agYv
We show how AI can reduce brain MRI scan time by 90% — without losing accuracy.
Faster, more accessible and privacy-respecting imaging with simulation-based inference.
📖 Read (🇪🇸): shorturl.at/esXTu
📄 Preprint: shorturl.at/8agYv
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Our very own Patricia Martinez-Tazo got best poster award at the EMIM meeting! We are extremely proud of you and happy that her work on diffusion MRI, microglia and Alzheimer’s disease is getting recognition 🧲🧠🔥 @patriciamtazo.bsky.social
March 14, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Our very own Patricia Martinez-Tazo got best poster award at the EMIM meeting! We are extremely proud of you and happy that her work on diffusion MRI, microglia and Alzheimer’s disease is getting recognition 🧲🧠🔥 @patriciamtazo.bsky.social
Our very own Patricia Martinez-Tazo got best poster award at the EMIM meeting! We are extremely proud of you and happy that her work on diffusion MRI, microglia and Alzheimer’s disease is getting recognition 🧲🧠🔥 @patriciamtazo.bsky.social
March 14, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Our very own Patricia Martinez-Tazo got best poster award at the EMIM meeting! We are extremely proud of you and happy that her work on diffusion MRI, microglia and Alzheimer’s disease is getting recognition 🧲🧠🔥 @patriciamtazo.bsky.social
Poster presentation of our very own @patriciamtazo.bsky.social at the ESMI, show casting her amazing data linking MRI and microglia in Alzheimer 🧲🧠🔥
March 12, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Poster presentation of our very own @patriciamtazo.bsky.social at the ESMI, show casting her amazing data linking MRI and microglia in Alzheimer 🧲🧠🔥
@egoaugarte.bsky.social presented her work at the neuroimaging session and joined the roundtable as one of the top 3 selected posters! And now, some decomoressing in the old town 😉
March 11, 2025 at 7:32 PM
@egoaugarte.bsky.social presented her work at the neuroimaging session and joined the roundtable as one of the top 3 selected posters! And now, some decomoressing in the old town 😉
The lab (30% of it so far) is in Bilbao at the European Molecular Imaging Meeting! @patriciamtazo.bsky.social @egoaugarte.bsky.social @silviadesantis.bsky.social @neuroalc.bsky.social 🧲🧠🔥
March 11, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The lab (30% of it so far) is in Bilbao at the European Molecular Imaging Meeting! @patriciamtazo.bsky.social @egoaugarte.bsky.social @silviadesantis.bsky.social @neuroalc.bsky.social 🧲🧠🔥
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Queda tan solo una semana para la #SemanaCerebroIN y ya puedes consultar el programa completo 🙌
¡Os esperamos en los turnos de acceso libre!
👉11, 12 y 13 de marzo, de 16:30 a 18:30 en el Ed. Balmis de la @umh.es
Ven a conocer la neurociencia de primera mano 🧠
@csic.es @dicv.csic.es
¡Os esperamos en los turnos de acceso libre!
👉11, 12 y 13 de marzo, de 16:30 a 18:30 en el Ed. Balmis de la @umh.es
Ven a conocer la neurociencia de primera mano 🧠
@csic.es @dicv.csic.es
March 3, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Queda tan solo una semana para la #SemanaCerebroIN y ya puedes consultar el programa completo 🙌
¡Os esperamos en los turnos de acceso libre!
👉11, 12 y 13 de marzo, de 16:30 a 18:30 en el Ed. Balmis de la @umh.es
Ven a conocer la neurociencia de primera mano 🧠
@csic.es @dicv.csic.es
¡Os esperamos en los turnos de acceso libre!
👉11, 12 y 13 de marzo, de 16:30 a 18:30 en el Ed. Balmis de la @umh.es
Ven a conocer la neurociencia de primera mano 🧠
@csic.es @dicv.csic.es
Muy orgullos@s de nuestra @egoaugarte.bsky.social! Y no se podría publicar en un día más bonito que hoy #11F 💪🏻
¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo es el día a día de una investigadora?
Acompañamos a Egoa Ugarte para conocer su trabajo en el @desantislab.bsky.social del @neuroalc.bsky.social #TodasHacemosCiencia
No te pierdas el primer episodio de la serie ‘Un día con...’
#MujeresIN #Todoslosdías11F
Acompañamos a Egoa Ugarte para conocer su trabajo en el @desantislab.bsky.social del @neuroalc.bsky.social #TodasHacemosCiencia
No te pierdas el primer episodio de la serie ‘Un día con...’
#MujeresIN #Todoslosdías11F
February 11, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Muy orgullos@s de nuestra @egoaugarte.bsky.social! Y no se podría publicar en un día más bonito que hoy #11F 💪🏻
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Today is International Day of Women & Girls in Science.
Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
February 11, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Today is International Day of Women & Girls in Science.
Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
Feliz #11F! Hoy celebramos que somos muchas, somos excelentes profesionales y nos merecemos que ese techo de cristal se rompa en mil trozos, pero ya!
February 11, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Feliz #11F! Hoy celebramos que somos muchas, somos excelentes profesionales y nos merecemos que ese techo de cristal se rompa en mil trozos, pero ya!