3.0 Tesla Philips MR 7700
Our 3.0 T Philips MRI scanner, installed in 2020 and recently upgraded in 2024 to the advanced MR 7700 platform, is housed in the Evans Biomedical Research Center (X-Building) at 650 Albany Street, Boston MA. This state-of-the-art device now boasts high-performance gradient and RF capabilities, along with cutting-edge compressed sensing and multiband technologies. With its spacious 70 cm bore and fully digital acquisition platform, equipped with the latest software, allows us to achieve rapid, high-quality imaging that pushes the boundaries of clinical and research excellence.
This scanner is ideal for use with humans or large animals. Andrew Ellison, MA, MRS, oversees the day-to-day operations of the 3T Philips MR 7700 scanner.
| Instrument | Rates |
| 3T Philips MR 7700 MRI | $516/hour BU internal academia $616/hour BU internal industry $691/hour BMC or external academia $919/hour external industry Free operator assistance |
How to Schedule
Please login to iLab system to schedule equipment time or services. For new users please follow the steps outlined in Information for New Users.
Contact
Kevin J. Chang, MD, FACR, FSAR
CBI Co-Director
(617) 638-6610 | KevChang@bu.edu
Lee Goldstein, MD, PhD
CBI Co-Director
(617) 353-5897 (direct) | lgold@bu.edu
Ning Hua, PhD
Director of Translational Imaging
(617) 358-9605 (direct) | huaning@bu.edu
Andrew Ellison, MA
MRI Technologist
(617) 358-9603 (direct) | aellison@bu.edu
For information and consulting contact us by email and/or phone.
Assisted MRI Scans Hours: Monday – Friday | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location
Center for Biomedical Imaging (CBI)
Boston University Medical Campus
Evans Biomedical Research Center, X-Building
650 Albany St., Boston, MA 02118
View BU Medical Campus MAPS