Personal profile
Biography
- September 1994 - July 1999: Postgraduate Researcher, Institute of Nuclear and Hadron Physics, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Germany.
- August 1999 - February 2001: Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, Institute of Bioinorganic and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Germany.
- March 2001 - February 2002: Visiting Scientist, Medical Research Council (MRC) Clinical Sciences Centre (CSC) and Imaging Research Solutions Ltd. (IRSL), London Hammersmith.
- March 2002 - March 2006: Senior Mathematical Modeller, Biology and Modelling Research and Development Group, Hammersmith Imanet Ltd., GE Healthcare (formerly Amersham Biosciences), London Hammersmith.
- Since April 2006: Senior Lecturer in Functional Imaging, University of Manchester.
- Since 2008: Honorary Research Contract, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester.
- Since 2012: Visiting Researcher, Imperial College London.
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Dementia@Manchester
- Cancer
- Digital Futures
- Christabel Pankhurst Institute
Accepting PhD students
- Accepting PhD students
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Differential Progression of Neuroinflammation in Patients with Isolated Rapid‐Eye‐Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder
Baun, A. M., Iranzo, A., Terkelsen, M. H., Hinz, R., Stokholm, M. G., Stær, K., Serradel, M., Otto, M., Svendsen, K. B., Garrido, A., Vilas, D., Møller, A., Gaig, C., Tolosa, E., Brooks, D. J., Borghammer, P., Eskildsen, S. F. & Pavese, N., 12 Mar 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Movement Disorders.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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[11C](R)‐ PK11195 Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Skull Inflammation in Isolated Rapid‐Eye‐Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder
Baun, A. M., Firbank, M., Hinz, R., Terkelsen, M. H., Iranzo, A., Gaig, C., Tolosa, E., Brooks, D. J., Pavese, N. & Keogh, M., 28 Nov 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Movement Disorders.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A possible role for meningeal inflammation in the early pathogenesis of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
Baun, A. M., Terkelsen, M. H., Hinz, R., Mikkelsen, R., Otto, M., Svendsen, K. B., Møller, A., Brooks, D. J., Eskildsen, S. F. & Pavese, N., 20 Sept 2025, In: Discover Neuroscience. 20, 1, 15.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hemispheric asymmetry of [11C](R)PK11195 binding to translocator protein 18 kDa (TSPO) in normal brain
Alfaifi, B. Q., Tuisku, J., Matilainen, M., Anton-Rodriguez, J., Lewis, D., Jackson, A., Coope, D. J., Airas, L., Deakin, B., Herholz, K., Gerhard, A. & Hinz, R., 19 Jun 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. p. 1-15Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Liraglutide in mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease: a phase 2b clinical trial
Edison, P., Femminella, G. D., Ritchie, C., Nowell, J., Holmes, C., Walker, Z., Ridha, B., Raza, S., Livingston, N. R., Frangou, E., Love, S., Williams, G., Lawrence, R., Mcfarlane, B., Archer, H., Coulthard, E., Underwood, B. R., Koranteng, P., Karim, S. & Bannister, C. & 26 others, , 1 Dec 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nature Medicine.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Projects
- 1 Finished
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CRUK Imaging Centres.
Jackson, A. (PI), Asselin, M.-C. (CoI), Coope, D. (CoI), Dive, C. (CoI), Faivre-Finn, C. (CoI), Herholz, K. (CoI), Hinz, R. (CoI), Illidge, T. (CoI), Manoharan, P. (CoI), Marais, R. (CoI), Matthews, J. (CoI), McMahon, A. (CoI), O'Connor, J. (CoI), Parker, G. (CoI), Stivaros, S. (CoI), Thacker, N. (CoI), Williams, K. (CoI) & Withers, P. (CoI)
1/12/13 → 30/11/19
Project: Research
Datasets
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Simplifying [18F]GE-179 PET: are both arterial blood sampling and 90-min acquisitions essential?
McGinnity, C. J. (Contributor), Riaño Barros, D. A. (Contributor), Trigg, W. (Contributor), Brooks, D. J. (Contributor), Hinz, R. (Contributor), Duncan, J. S. (Contributor), Koepp, M. J. (Contributor) & Hammers, A. (Contributor), figshare , 11 Jun 2018
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.4130528.v1, https://figshare.com/collections/Simplifying_18F_GE-179_PET_are_both_arterial_blood_sampling_and_90-min_acquisitions_essential_/4130528/1
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