Miki Lustig wins ISMRM Gold Medal for pioneering work in MRI

EECS Professor Miki Lustig has won a Gold Medal Award from the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), the highest honor bestowed by the society.

Lustig was recognized “for the development of compressed sensing methods for MRI acquisition and reconstruction,” a groundbreaking contribution that has significantly advanced the speed and efficiency of magnetic resonance imaging.

The ISMRM Gold Medal honors basic and clinical scientists whose work has profoundly impacted the field of magnetic resonance, including achievements in fundamental discoveries, novel technique development, practical implementations, and mentorship.