Biomedical Imaging Center

Conduct barrier-breaking research at BIC

The Biomedical Imaging Center develops cutting-edge techniques that support both molecular and magnetic resonance imaging. It provides facilities, equipment, and training for researchers across a range of disciplines. Each BIC tool is supported by dedicated research scientists available to assist with study design, data collection, and data post-processing.

Conduct barrier-breaking research at BIC

The Biomedical Imaging Center develops cutting-edge techniques that support both molecular and magnetic resonance imaging. It provides facilities, equipment, and training for researchers across a range of disciplines. Each BIC tool is supported by dedicated research scientists available to assist with study design, data collection, and data post-processing.

State-of-the-art tools to enable interdisciplinary research

BIC is a shared research facility within the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Photo by Scott Paceley.

State-of-the-art tools to enable interdisciplinary research

BIC is a shared research facility within the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Photo by Scott Paceley.

Enabling MRI research at UIUC

BIC is home to two 3 Tesla human MRI scanners, a 9.4 Tesla preclinical scanner, and is a partner in the Carle Illinois Advanced Imaging Center. The center owns a Siemens MAGNETOM Terra 7 Tesla MRI, the first of its kind in Illinois.

Get started with MRI research

Enabling MRI research at UIUC

BIC is home to two 3 Tesla human MRI scanners, a 9.4 Tesla preclinical scanner, and is a partner in the Carle Illinois Advanced Imaging Center. The center owns a Siemens MAGNETOM Terra 7 Tesla MRI, the first of its kind in Illinois.

Get started with MRI research

Specialized tools in the Molecular Imaging Laboratory

Expert staff members guide researchers through molecular imaging techniques on a range of tools, including a hybrid Siemens Inveon triple-modality microPET/SPECT/CT scanner and PerkinElmer IVIS Spectrum CT live-animal imaging system.

Get started with molecular imaging research

Specialized tools in the Molecular Imaging Laboratory

Expert staff members guide researchers through molecular imaging techniques on a range of tools, including a hybrid Siemens Inveon triple-modality microPET/SPECT/CT scanner and PerkinElmer IVIS Spectrum CT live-animal imaging system.

Get started with molecular imaging research

BIOMEDICAL IMAGING CENTER

1215 Beckman Institute, 405 N. Mathews Ave., Urbana, Illinois 61801

217-244-0600

bic@beckman.illinois.edu