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Technical University of Munich

Welcome to the Chair of Biomedical Physics

Our mission

  • Research aiming at the development and translation of modern X-ray physics concepts to biomedical sciences and clinical applications
  • Education for Bachelor, Master, Diploma, and PhD students interested in biomedical imaging and X-ray physics
  • Technology transfer of our scientific results, skills, and knowledge to foster the development of new products, applications, or clinical procedures

Most recent publications:

  • Dorosti, Tina; Schultheiss, Manuel; Hofmann, Felix; Thalhammer, Johannes; Kirchner, Luisa; Urban, Theresa; Pfeiffer, Franz; Schaff, Florian; Lasser, Tobias; Pfeiffer, Daniela: Optimizing convolutional neural networks for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease detection in clinical computed tomography imaging. Computers in Biology and Medicine 185, 2025, 109533 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
  • Hellerhoff, Karin; Gottwald, Wolfgang; Taphorn, Kirsten; Berthe, Daniel; Braun, Michael; Wagner, Kai; Resch, Sandra; John, Dominik; Heck, Lisa; Birnbacher, Lorenz; Herzen, Julia; Grandl, Susanne: Grating‐based x‐ray dark‐field mammography: Assessing complementary imaging information in simple cystic lesions and typical fibroadenoma. Medical Physics, 2025 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
  • Wirtensohn, Sami; Schmid, Clemens; Berthe, Daniel; John, Dominik; Heck, Lisa; Taphorn, Kirsten; Flenner, Silja; Herzen, Julia: Self-supervised denoising of grating-based phase-contrast computed tomography. Scientific Reports 14 (1), 2024 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
  • Schick, Rafael C.; Bast, Henriette; Frank, Manuela; Urban, Theresa; Koehler, Thomas; Gassert, Florian T.; Sauter, Andreas P.; Renger, Bernhard; Fingerle, Alexander A.; Karrer, Alexandra; Makowski, Marcus R.; Pfeiffer, Daniela; Pfeiffer, Franz: Simulated low-dose dark-field radiography for detection of COVID-19 pneumonia. PLOS ONE 19 (12), 2024, e0316104 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
  • Rischewski, Jon F.; Gassert, Florian T.; Urban, Theresa; Hammel, Johannes; Kufner, Alexander; Braun, Christian; Lochschmidt, Maximilian; Makowski, Marcus R.; Pfeiffer, Daniela; Gersing, Alexandra S.; Pfeiffer, Franz: Dark-field radiography for the detection of bone microstructure changes in osteoporotic human lumbar spine specimens. European Radiology Experimental 8 (1), 2024 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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