Video Clips of Professor Roger Ordidge on YouTube
Nottingham University – imaging research with Peter Mansfield
Creating the world’s first Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) movie, 1982
The MRI Scanner – how it works
Magnetic Resonance Imaging – how it works: Fourier transform and use of contrast
Magnetic Resonance Imaging – how it works: gradient echoes and K space
Into industry - Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (1982-86) applied to body metabolism
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (1982-86) – revealing tissue biochemistry
Nottingham - the Birdcage Coil
Scanning for birth defects
Tagging the blood
Inventions and patents
Detroit - applying MRI to visualise brain ischemia
Solving the problems of diffusion weighted imaging with navigator echo
Disappointments and successes
University College London – a new lab at Queen Square for Europe’s highest field magnet, 1994
High field magnets and the magnetic susceptibility of tissue
Imaging the brains of birth asphyxiated babies
A new MRI machine and 32-channel head coil
Cooling the brains of birth asphyxiated babies, and other projects
Reflections on a career - Lauterbur and Mansfield’s Nobel Prize
Not quite scientists
Highlights of my career
