Research Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Case School of Engineering
Member, CWRU Center for Imaging Research
Research Information
Research Interests
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- MRI pulse sequence design
- RF pulse design
- MRI-guided interventions and therapy
Awards and Honors
Visibly Better Award
2022
ViewRay
Magna Cum Laude Merit Award (RF Pulse Design)
2015
ISMRM
Summa Cum Laude Merit Award (B1 Mapping and Correction)
2013
ISMRM
Summa Cum Laude Merit Award (RF Pulse Design)
2013
ISMRM
Distinguished alumnus
2013
Manipal University, India
Professional Memberships
Full member, International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2011-Present
President, Biomedical Engineering Society of India students’ chapter, 2007
Vice president, Biomedical Engineering Society of India students’ chapter, 2006
Publications
- A Sharma, K Zarcone, W Grissom. Magnitude preparation-based MR-acoustic radiation force imaging. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 94:1445-1457, 2025.
- K Zarcone, A Sharma, W Grissom. Mimicking focused ultrasound with a loop coil in acoustic radiation force imaging. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 94:2529-2536, 2025.
- A Sharma, M Lustig, W Grissom. Root-flipped multiband refocusing pulses. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 75:227-237, 2016.
- A Sharma, R Bammer, V Stenger, W Grissom. Low peak power multiband spokes pulses for B1+ inhomogeneity-compensated simultaneous multislice excitation in high field MRI. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 74:747-755, 2015.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy
Biomedical Engineering
Vanderbilt University
Master of Science
Biomedical Engineering
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Manipal University