Martin Möddel

Dr. Martin Möddel is a postdoctoral researcher affiliated with both the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) and Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), working in the experimental Biomedical Imaging group led by Tobias Knopp. His primary research focuses on advancing magnetic particle imaging (MPI) through innovations in image reconstruction, multi-contrast imaging, and artifact reduction. Additionally, he investigates magnetic field generation and characterization, as well as receive path calibration techniques.

Education:

• PhD in Physics (2014) from Universität Siegen (thesis: Characterizing quantum correlations via genuine multiparticle negativity)
• Diplom in Physics (2011) from Universität Leipzig (thesis: Coadapted Hilbert space structure in lattice gauge models)

Research Interests: His work addresses challenges in tomographic imaging, particularly in optimizing MPI for clinical applications. Key areas include developing robust reconstruction algorithms, improving magnetic field measurement techniques, and enhancing MPI’s utility for multi-contrast and real-time imaging.

Articles & Trends: Recent publications emphasize novel approaches to MPI system calibration, magnetic field representation using ellipsoidal harmonics, and artifact mitigation in multi-contrast scenarios. His work demonstrates a focus on bridging computational methods with hardware optimization for improved imaging outcomes.

Grants & Awards: No specific awards or grants are listed in the provided materials.

Labs & Teams: He contributes to the Institute for Biomedical Imaging at TUHH, collaborating on projects involving MPI scanner development, magnetic nanoparticle dynamics, and interdisciplinary imaging solutions.