• Medical imaging
  • Tumor detection
  • Imaging for materials characterisation
  • Phase-contrast radiography and tomography

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    Hetterich, Holger; Fill, Sandra; Herzen, Julia; Willner, Marian; Zanette, Irene; Weitkamp, Timm; Rack, Alexander; Schüller, Ulrich; Sadeghi, Mojtaba; Brandl, Richard; Adam-Neumair, Silvia; Reiser, Maximilian; Pfeiffer, Franz; Bamberg, Fabian; Saam, Tobias: Grating-based X-ray phase-contrast tomography of atherosclerotic plaque at high photon energies. Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik 23, 2013, 194-203 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Pfeiffer, Franz; Herzen, Julia; Willner, Marian; Chabior, Michael; Auweter, Sigrid; Reiser, Maximilian; Bamberg, Fabian: Grating-based X-ray phase contrast for biomedical imaging applications. Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik 23, 2013, 176-185 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Grandl, Susanne; Willner, Marian; Herzen, Julia; Mayr, Doris; Auweter, Sigrid D.; Hipp, Alexander; Pfeiffer, Franz; Reiser, Maximilian; Hellerhoff, Karin: Evaluation of phase-contrast CT of breast tissue at conventional X-ray sources – presentation of selected findings. Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik 23, 2013, 212-221 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Noël, Peter B.; Herzen, Julia; Fingerle, Alexander A.; Willner, Marian; Stockmar, Marco K.; Hahn, Dieter; Settles, Marcus; Drecoll, Enken; Zanette, Irene; Weitkamp, Timm; Rummeny, Ernst J.; Pfeiffer, Franz: Evaluation of the potential of phase-contrast computed tomography for improved visualization of cancerous human liver tissue. Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik 23, 2013, 204-211 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Willner, Marian; Bech, Martin; Herzen, Julia; Zanette, Irene; Hahn, Dieter; Kenntner, Johannes; Mohr, Juergen; Rack, Alexander; Weitkamp, Timm; Pfeiffer, Franz: Quantitative X-ray phase-contrast computed tomography at 82 keV. Opt. Express 21, 2013, 4155 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Schleede, S.; Meinel, F. G.; Bech, M.; Herzen, J.; Achterhold, K.; Potdevin, G.; Malecki, A.; Adam-Neumair, S.; Thieme, S. F.; Bamberg, F.; Nikolaou, K.; Bohla, A.; Yildirim, A. O.; Loewen, R.; Gifford, M.; Ruth, R.; Eickelberg, O.; Reiser, M.; Pfeiffer, F.: Emphysema diagnosis using X-ray dark-field imaging at a laser-driven compact synchrotron light source. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (44), 2012, 17880-17885 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Sztrókay, Anikó; Herzen, Julia; Auweter, Sigrid D.; Liebhardt, Susanne; Mayr, Doris; Willner, Marian; Hahn, Dieter; Zanette, Irene; Weitkamp, Timm; Hellerhoff, Karin; Pfeiffer, Franz; Reiser, Maximilian F.; Bamberg, Fabian: Assessment of grating-based X-ray phase-contrast CT for differentiation of invasive ductal carcinoma and ductal carcinoma in situ in an experimental ex vivo set-up. Eur Radiol 23, 2012, 381-387 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Kleinteich, T.; Maddin, H. C.; Herzen, J.; Beckmann, F.; Summers, A. P.: Is solid always best? Cranial performance in solid and fenestrated caecilian skulls. Journal of Experimental Biology 215, 2012, 833-844 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Thomsen, M; Poulsen, M; Bech, M; Velroyen, A; Herzen, J; Beckmann, F; Feidenhans'l, R; Pfeiffer, F: Visualization of subcutaneous insulin injections by x-ray computed tomography. Physics in Medicine and Biology 57 (21), 2012, 7191 more… BibTeX
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    Nickel, M.; Scheer, C.; Hammel, J. U.; Herzen, J.; Beckmann, F.: The contractile sponge epithelium sensu lato - body contraction of the demosponge Tethya wilhelma is mediated by the pinacoderm. Journal of Experimental Biology 214 (10), 2011, 1692-1698 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )

2018 Assistant Professorship Research Group Physics in Biomedical Imaging, Department of Physics, Technical University of Munich (Germany)
2014 - 2017 Research Scientist, Chair of Biomedical Physics, Physics Department, Techincal University of Munich (Germany)
2014 - 2015 Interim Professor (W2) in Medical Physics, Technical University of Dortmund (Germany)
2012 - 2014 Scientist at the Institute of Materials Research of the Helmholtz Centre Geesthacht (HZG, Geesthacht, Germany)
2010 Postdoctoral scientist at the Chair of Biomedical Physics E17 at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) (Garching, Germany)
2008 Visiting scientist at Paul Scherrer Institut (Villigen, Switzerland)
2006 - 2010 PhD thesis at Helmholtz Centre Geesthacht (Geesthacht, Germany) and Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (Hamburg, Germany)
2001 - 2006 Student at the University of Hamburg (Germany)
1980 Born in Swerdlowsk (Russia)