Rakshit Dadarwal

Rakshit Dadarwal

Postdoctoral Researcher

German Primate Center

About

My name is Rakshit Dadarwal, and I work as a postdoctoral researcher at the Functional Imaging Lab of the German Primate Center in Göttingen, Germany.

My research focuses on the acquisition and processing of multi-contrast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data using advanced methods and machine learning approaches. I am particularly interested in imaging myelin and iron in the central nervous system and studying healthy aging using Diffusion-weighted Imaging (DWI), Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM), Magnetization Transfer Imaging, and T1 and T2-relaxometry.
I love yoga, jogging, badminton, cricket, and, of course, dancing.

Interests
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Neuroimaging
  • Machine Learning
Education
  • PhD in Neuroimaging, 2021

    Georg-August-Universität Göttingen & German Primate Center

  • MTech in Cognitive and Neuroscience, 2016

    University of Rajasthan

  • BTech in Cognitive and Neuroscience, 2014

    University of Rajasthan

Skills

Programming

Python, MATLAB, Bash, C++, R, git, LaTeX

MRI (acquisition + analysis)

Diffusion, QSM, MT, Relaxometry, Perfusion

Neuroimaging software

MRtrix, FSL, ANTS, AFNI, Freesurfer, Connectome Workbench

Publications

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(2022). Fusion of quantitative susceptibility maps and T1-weighted images improve brain tissue contrast in primates. Neuroimage.

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(2022). Progressive axonopathy when oligodendrocytes lack the myelin protein CMTM5. eLife.

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(2021). Toward next-generation primate neuroscience: A collaboration-based strategic plan for integrative neuroimaging. Neuron.

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(2021). Inducing sterile pyramidal neuronal death in mice to model distinct aspects of gray matter encephalitis. Acta Neuropathologica Communications.

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(2021). A collaborative resource platform for non-human primate neuroimaging. Neuroimage.

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