Summary
Samuel Hurley is an Assistant Professor of Radiology and MRI Physicist at the University of Wisconsin with 11 years of experience advancing neuroimaging and quantitative imaging, including PET/MR applications and diffusion/quantitative techniques for musculoskeletal imaging. He holds a PhD in Medical Physics from UW–Madison and bridges clinical practice with research, translating imaging physics into improved diagnostics and protocols. Samuel’s work spans academic and clinical settings, enabling both patient-centered MRI operations and method development for neuro and MSK applications. Outside the lab he balances technical curiosity with creative pursuits—playing bass in a cover band, tinkering with electronics and 3D printing, motorcycling, and holding an FAA private pilot certificate—reflecting a hands-on, multidisciplinary approach to problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Medical Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Medical Physics at University of Wisconsin-Madison
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