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Visualizing a Healthier Future

The BIO5 Brain & Body Imaging Center supports the development and application of multi-modal imaging research while training the next generation of scientists.  We are committed to advancing the frontiers of imaging science, fostering innovation, and supporting researchers in their quest to improve quality of life and health. 

Dr. Lee Ryan's ultrasound equipment in TBIR

Development and Application

Our expert faculty and staff develop novel imaging technologies and analysis methods that enhance both basic and clinical research, and translate cutting-edge imaging methods into clinical practice. 

small animal imaging facilities in TBIR

Research Support

We provide the technical support that will enable new investigators to engage in brain and body imaging research and allow established investigators to pursue new lines of investigation.

University of Arizona post-doc and graduate student working on the MRI machine computer

Infrastructure

Our world-class facilities allow researchers to apply for multidisciplinary research grants that capitalize on multi-modal imaging methods, and support commercialization of novel methods and applications. 

Dr. Trouard with his former student Adam Berstien looking at MRI images

Training

BBIC has created a rich educational environment to train the next generation of highly skilled imaging researchers and support training programs in multiple areas including multimodal brain imaging, whole body imaging, and applied topics such as aging, cardiovascular health, and others.