Johns Hopkins University · Biomedical EngineeringPhoton Counting Imaging Lab
Katsuyuki Taguchi · Baltimore, Maryland
Research Focus
Dr. Katsuyuki Taguchi's lab focuses on advancing x-ray computed tomography (CT) technology by developing innovative photon counting detectors (PCDs). They are particularly interested in improving real-time brain perfusion imaging for stroke patients, enhancing diagnostic precision and treatment outcomes. By integrating novel detector technologies and algorithms, the lab aims to significantly reduce costs and improve performance in medical imaging.
photon counting detectorsx-ray computed tomographybrain perfusion imaginginterventional radiologystroke intervention
Research Aims
3AIM 01Develop novel scintillator-based photon counting x-ray CT systems.
AIM 02Optimize algorithms for improved detection and imaging capabilities.
AIM 03Assess real-time brain perfusion imaging methods during stroke interventions.
Skills the Lab Values
algorithm developmentcomputer simulationx-ray imagingdetector designprototyping
Output against the department
Publications195bottom 46% of dept.320th of 595
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Citations4.4kbottom 34% of dept.391st of 595
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