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Noriko Salamon, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Radiology
Director, Neuroradiology Fellowship Program
Section of Diagnostic Neuroradiology
Email: NSalamon@mednet.ucla.edu
Professional Training & Experience

To Date Associate Professor of Radiology
David Geffen School of Medicine
at UCLA, Los Angeles CA

Director, Neuroradiology Fellowship
UCLA Radiological Sciences
2003-2008 Assistant Professor of Radiology
UCLA Radiological Sciences
2002-2003 Visiting Assistant Professor of Radiology
UCLA Radiological Sciences
Fellowship: Neuroradiology
UCLA Radiological Sciences
2002-2002 Fellowship: Neuroradiology
Northwestern Medical School, Chicago IL
1998-2001 Residency: Radiology
Northwestern Medical School, Chicago IL
1997-1998 Internship: Neurology
Northwestern Medical School, Chicago IL
1996-1997 Postdoctoral Research Fellow: Neuroradiology
Northwestern Medical School, Chicago IL
1993-1996 Associate Professor of Radiology
University of Aix-Marseille II, France
1992-1993 Fellow: Neuroimaging
Functional Imaging with PET Atomic Energy Commission
Frederic Joliot Hospital, Orsay, France
1991-1992 Fellow: Interventional Neuroradiology
Hospital Lariboisiere Paris, France
1989-1990 Assistant Professor of Radiology
Showa University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
1989 Doctor of Philosophy
University of Showa, Tokyo, Japan
1988-1989 Residency: Radiology
Showa University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Clinical Instructor of Interventional Radiology
Saitama Medical Center, Japan
1984-1988 Residency: Radiology
Showa University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
1984 Medical Degree
University of Showa, Tokyo, Japan


Research Interests

I.    NEUROIMAGING OF EPILEPSY
  • High resolution MRI of Epilepsy using 3Tesla
  • Normal appearing white matter analysis for Epilepsy using diffusion tensor imaging
  • PET-MRI fusion for surgical planning of cortical dysplasia
  • Extra temporal gray/white matter volume analysis of mesial temporal sclerosis
II.  NEUROIMAGING OF ATAXIA
  • Diffusion tensor imaging of hereditary ataxia
  • Diffusion tensor imaging of episodic ataxia
III.  MR SPECTROSCOPY AND DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING OF THE SPINAL CORD

Video Lectures by Dr. Salamon

Dr. Salamon's Neuroanatomy and Neurovasculature Web-Atlas Resource


Current Research Projects
  • Clinical Research Program for the Partial Epilepsies
    National Institutes of Health National
    Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
    Co-Investigator
  • Early Randomized Surgical Epilepsy Trial
    National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    Co-Investigator
  • The Genetic and Functional Anatomical Basis of HGPPS
    National Institutes of Health National Eye Institute
    Co-Investigator
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Glutamatergic NeuroMetabolites in Pediatric OCD
    National Institutes of Health National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    Co-Investigator

Recent Publications

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Selected Awards & Honors
2006 Cum Laude Award: Education Exhibits
Interactive Atlas of Cerebral Vasculature
Nowinski, W., Thirunavuukarasuu, A., Volkau, I., Runge, V., Salamon, N.,
Salamon, G.
Abstract
Radiological Society of North America
  Certificate of Merit: Education Exhibits
The Cerebellum: Anatomy, Pathology, and Imaging
Chang, P., Salamon, N.
Abstract
Radiological Society of North America
  Certificate of Merit: Education Exhibits
Neuroimaging in Pediatric Epilepsy: A Multimodality Approach
Rastoqi, S., Lee, C., Salamon, N.
Abstract
Radiological Society of North America
  Outstanding Teacher Award
Department of Neurology, UCLA
2005 Leo G Riegler Outstanding Teaching Award
Department of Radiological Sciences, UCLA, 2004-2005
Cum Laude Award Computer Assisted Scientific Exhibit
Anatomy of the Hippocampus using 3T MRI
American Society of Neuroradiology, Toronto
2004 Leo G Riegler Outstanding Teaching Award
Department of Radiological Sciences, UCLA, 2003-2004
Cum Laude Award Computer Assisted Scientific Exhibit
Anatomy of the Basal Ganglia
American Society of Neuroradiology, Seattle
2001 Summa Cum Laude Award Scientific Exhibit
Vascular Anatomy of the Brain
American Society of Neuroradiology, Boston
2000 Cum Laude Award Scientific Exhibit
Coronal Section of the Brain and Cognitive Neurology
American Society of Neuroradiology, Atlanta
1998 Outstanding Teacher Award
Department of Neurology, Northwestern University
1997 Bronze Medal Award
Transneuronal Degeneration in the Brain
American Roentgen Ray Society, Boston

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