About
The Human Imaging Facility meets the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) needs of the research community at Texas A&M University. State-of-the-art imaging is supported by our research-dedicated Siemens 3T Prisma magnet. From changing and waiting rooms to equipment and space for pre- and post-scan assessment, we provide comprehensive support for MRI projects.
Our Team
Brian A. Anderson, Ph.D.
Director of the Human Imaging FacilityHe received his PhD from Johns Hopkins University where he studied the cognitive neuroscience of attention under the mentorship of Dr. Steven Yantis. His research has been recognized with early career awards from the American Psychological Association, the Association for Psychological Science, the Psychonomic Society, and the Vision Sciences Society.
ContactKevin Castillo
MR/CT TechnologistKevin Castillo, R.T.(R)(CT)(MR)(ARRT), is a CT/MRI Technologist at the Texas A&M University TIPS facility, bringing over 25 years of medical field experience to the role. He is triple registered in Radiology, Computed Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. A proud member of the Brazos Valley community for 20 years, his healthcare career began with over four years of service as an Air Force Medic. A graduate of Blinn College with a degree in Radiology, he has spent more than 20 years specializing in advanced imaging techniques and delivering high-quality patient care to the local community.
Mikki Rahmani
MR/CT TechnologistMikki has been involved in radiologic imaging since 2000. She received a degree in Radiography from Pima Medical Institute and has spent the majority of her career working in a clinical setting at hospitals in Arizona, Washington, and Texas. She has extensive background performing MRI & CT utilizing GE, Siemens, & Philips scanners. Mikki is ARRT registered in both MRI and CT.
Sarah Frazier
Research Specialist IVSarah received a degree in Veterinary Technology from Lone Star College – Tomball and has an extensive background in laboratory animal medicine. Sarah provides logistical support for preclinical imaging and also assists with the invoicing for all of biomedical imaging including for the Human Imaging Facility.
Business Staff
Business operations are supported by staff members affiliated with the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences, the College of Arts & Sciences, and the Division of Research.
Advisory Council
Location & Parking
We are located in the TIPS Building at 800 Raymond Stotzer Pkwy, College Station, TX 77843.
Parking
If driving yourself, park in lot 101, which can be accessed off of Discovery Drive. Reserved spaces marked for the Imaging Center, Division of Research, or TIPS are available to investigators, other study personnel, and research participants.
Buses
Buses from AggieSpirit route 03 “Yell Practice” stop at lot 101, which is the parking lot for the TIPS Building.
