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SBIR and STTR Success Story for Insight NeuroImaging Systems, LLC (INSL) (Information Posted/Updated on 09/09/2007) |
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Insight NeuroImaging Systems, LLC (INSL) 11 Canterbury Street Worcester, MA 01610 Contact: Craig Ferris Phone: 508-799-6464 Fax: 508-799-7080 E-mail: info@insightMRI.com Web Site: http://www.insightMRI.com |
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Project Title: Noninvasive Devices for fMRI Studies in Mental Illness |
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| Related Award(s): R42 MH059501 (FAST-TRACK STTR) | |
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Technology Developed:
INSL developed radio frequency coils integrated into animal holders for high field magnetic resonance imaging in conscious mice, rats, and monkeys.
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| Key Words: imaging conscious animals, functional MRI, radiofrequency electronic, mental illness, drug discovery, drug addiction, epilepsy. | |
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Uses of Technology/Products/Service:
Insight currently has over 150 products in use and partnerships with several OEM Companies. Our customers include numerous pharmaceutical companies, and major research universities throughout the world. I Insight technology has been used in over 40 peer reviewed articles and over 90 conference proceedings.
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Benefit to Company:
Work in this field has lead to the successful marketing of a line of preclinical/research imaging products. The capabilities developed at our company over the last 10 years has lead to the development of 2 commercial clinical products, with future products under development.
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