
Adjunct Professor
Professor of Computer Science
Director Utah Center for Neuroimage Analysis (UCNIA, www.ucnia.org)
Faculty Member, Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute (SCI)
Faculty Member, Utah Brain Institute
Adjunct Prof., Utah Dept. of Psych.
Education:
M.Sc. 1981, Natural Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Ph.D. 1987, EE and Computer Science, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Venia Legendi (Habilitation), 1993, EE and Computer Science, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Mosconi MW, Cody-Hazlett H, Poe MD, Gerig G, Gimpel-Smith R, Piven J, Longitudinal study of amygdala volume and joint attention in 2- to 4-year-old children with autism. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2009 May;66(5):509-16
Prastawa M, Bullitt E, Gerig G, Simulation of brain tumors in MR images for evaluation of segmentation efficacy. Med Image Anal 2009 Apr;13(2):297-311
Mukherjee N, Kang C, Wolfe HM, Hertzberg BS, Smith JK, Lin W, Gerig G, Hamer RM, Gilmore JH, Discordance of prenatal and neonatal brain development in twins. Early Hum Dev 2009 Mar;85(3):171-5
Goodlett CB, Fletcher PT, Gilmore JH, Gerig G, Group analysis of DTI fiber tract statistics with application to neurodevelopment. Neuroimage 2009 Mar;45(1 Suppl):S133-42
Zhang F, Hancock ER, Goodlett C, Gerig G, Probabilistic white matter fiber tracking using particle filtering and von Mises-Fisher sampling. Med Image Anal 2009 Feb;13(1):5-18
Gilmore JH, Smith LC, Wolfe HM, Hertzberg BS, Smith JK, Chescheir NC, Evans DD, Kang C, Hamer RM, Lin W, Gerig G, Prenatal mild ventriculomegaly predicts abnormal development of the neonatal brain. Biol Psychiatry 2008 Dec 15;64(12):1069-76
Gao W, Lin W, Chen Y, Gerig G, Smith JK, Jewells V, Gilmore JH, Temporal and Spatial Development of Axonal Maturation and Myelination of White Matter in the Developing Brain. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2008 Nov 11;():
Knickmeyer RC, Gouttard S, Kang C, Evans D, Wilber K, Smith JK, Hamer RM, Lin W, Gerig G, Gilmore JH, A structural MRI study of human brain development from birth to 2 years. J Neurosci 2008 Nov 19;28(47):12176-82
Lin W, Zhu Q, Gao W, Chen Y, Toh CH, Styner M, Gerig G, Smith JK, Biswal B, Gilmore JH, Functional Connectivity MR Imaging Reveals Cortical Functional Connectivity in the Developing Brain. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2008 Sep 10;():
Gouttard S, Styner M, Prastawa M, Piven J, Gerig G, Assessment of reliability of multi-site neuroimaging via traveling phantom study. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv 2008;11(Pt 2):263-70
Goodlett CB, Fletcher PT, Gilmore JH, Gerig G, Group statistics of DTI fiber bundles using spatial functions of tensor measures. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv 2008;11(Pt 1):1068-75
Taylor WD, Macfall JR, Gerig G, Krishnan RR, Structural integrity of the uncinate fasciculus in geriatric depression: Relationship with age of onset. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat 2007 Oct;3(5):669-74
Gilmore JH, Lin W, Corouge I, Vetsa YS, Smith JK, Kang C, Gu H, Hamer RM, Lieberman JA, Gerig G, Early postnatal development of corpus callosum and corticospinal white matter assessed with quantitative tractography. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2007 Oct;28(9):1789-95
Huang X, Lee YZ, McKeown M, Gerig G, Gu H, Lin W, Lewis MM, Ford S, Troster AI, Weinberger DR, Styner , Asymmetrical ventricular enlargement in Parkinson's disease. Mov Disord 2007 Aug 15;22(11):1657-60
Belmonte MK, Mazziotta JC, Minshew NJ, Evans AC, Courchesne E, Dager SR, Bookheimer SY, Aylward EH, Amaral DG, Cantor RM, Chugani DC, Dale AM, Davatzikos C, Gerig G, Herbert MR, Lainhart JE, Murphy DG, Piven J, Reiss AL, Schultz RT, Zeffiro TA, Levi-Pearl, Offering to Share: How to Put Heads Together in Autism Neuroimaging. J Autism Dev Disord 2007 Mar 9;():
Cascio CJ, Gerig G, Piven , Diffusion tensor imaging: Application to the study of the developing brain. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2007 Feb;46(2):213-23
Gilmore JH, Lin W, Prastawa MW, Looney CB, Vetsa YS, Knickmeyer RC, Evans DD, Smith JK, Hamer RM, Lieberman JA, Gerig , Regional gray matter growth, sexual dimorphism, and cerebral asymmetry in the neonatal brain. J Neurosci 2007 Feb 7;27(6):1255-60
Terriberry TB, Damon JN, Pizer SM, Joshi SC, Gerig , Population-based fitting of medial shape models with correspondence optimization. Inf Process Med Imaging 2007;20():700-12
Goodlett C, Fletcher PT, Lin W, Gerig G, Quantification of measurement error in DTI: theoretical predictions and validation. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv Int Conf Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv 2007;10(Pt 1):10-7
Zhang F, Goodlett C, Hancock E, Gerig G, Probabilistic fiber tracking using particle filtering. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv Int Conf Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv 2007;10(Pt 2):144-52
Gilmore JH, Lin W, Gerig , Fetal and neonatal brain development. Am J Psychiatry 2006 Dec;163(12):2046
Cascio C, Styner M, Smith RG, Poe MD, Gerig G, Hazlett HC, Jomier M, Bammer R, Piven , Reduced relationship to cortical white matter volume revealed by tractography-based segmentation of the corpus callosum in young children with developmental delay. Am J Psychiatry 2006 Dec;163(12):2157-63
Corouge I, Fletcher PT, Joshi S, Gouttard S, Gerig , Fiber tract-oriented statistics for quantitative diffusion tensor MRI analysis. Med Image Anal 2006 Oct;10(5):786-98
Yushkevich PA, Piven J, Hazlett HC, Smith RG, Ho S, Gee JC, Gerig , User-guided 3D active contour segmentation of anatomical structures: significantly improved efficiency and reliability. Neuroimage 2006 Jul 1;31(3):1116-28
Lorenzen P, Prastawa M, Davis B, Gerig G, Bullitt E, Joshi , Multi-modal image set registration and atlas formation. Med Image Anal 2006 Jun;10(3):440-51
Hoptman MJ, Volavka J, Czobor P, Gerig G, Chakos M, Blocher J, Citrome LL, Sheitman B, Lindenmayer JP, Lieberman JA, Bilder R , Aggression and quantitative MRI measures of caudate in patients with chronic schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 2006 Fall;18(4):509-15
Hazlett HC, Poe MD, Gerig G, Smith RG, Piven , Cortical gray and white brain tissue volume in adolescents and adults with autism. Biol Psychiatry 2006 Jan 1;59(1):1-6
Goodlett C, Davis B, Jean R, Gilmore J, Gerig , Improved correspondence for DTI population studies via unbiased atlas building. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv Int Conf Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv 2006;9(Pt 2):260-7
Hazlett HC, Poe M, Gerig G, Smith RG, Provenzale J, Ross A, Gilmore J, Piven , Magnetic resonance imaging and head circumference study of brain size in autism: birth through age 2 years. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2005 Dec;62(12):1366-76
Hoptman MJ, Volavka J, Weiss EM, Czobor P, Szeszko PR, Gerig G, Chakos M, Blocher J, Citrome LL, Lindenmayer JP, Sheitman B, Lieberman JA, Bilder R , Quantitative MRI measures of orbitofrontal cortex in patients with chronic schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder. Psychiatry Res 2005 Nov 30;140(2):133-45
Pinkham A, Penn D, Wangelin B, Perkins D, Gerig G, Gu H, Lieberman , Facial emotion perception and fusiform gyrus volume in first episode schizophrenia. Schizophr Res 2005 Nov 15;79(2-3):341-3
Bullitt E, Zeng D, Gerig G, Aylward S, Joshi S, Smith JK, Lin W, Ewend M , Vessel tortuosity and brain tumor malignancy: a blinded study. Acad Radiol 2005 Oct;12(10):1232-40
Prastawa M, Gilmore JH, Lin W, Gerig , Automatic segmentation of MR images of the developing newborn brain. Med Image Anal 2005 Oct;9(5):457-66
Cevidanes LH, Franco AA, Gerig G, Proffit WR, Slice DE, Enlow DH, Lederman HM, Amorim L, Scanavini MA, Vigorito J , Comparison of relative mandibular growth vectors with high-resolution 3-dimensional imaging. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2005 Jul;128(1):27-34
Cevidanes LH, Franco AA, Gerig G, Proffit WR, Slice DE, Enlow DH, Yamashita HK, Kim YJ, Scanavini MA, Vigorito J , Assessment of mandibular growth and response to orthopedic treatment with 3-dimensional magnetic resonance images. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2005 Jul;128(1):16-26
Styner M, Lieberman JA, McClure RK, Weinberger DR, Jones DW, Gerig , Morphometric analysis of lateral ventricles in schizophrenia and healthy controls regarding genetic and disease-specific factors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 Mar 29;102(13):4872-7
Chakos MH, Schobel SA, Gu H, Gerig G, Bradford D, Charles C, Lieberman J , Duration of illness and treatment effects on hippocampal volume in male patients with schizophrenia. Br J Psychiatry 2005 Jan;186():26-31
Terriberry TB, Joshi SC, Gerig , Hypothesis testing with nonlinear shape models. Inf Process Med Imaging 2005;19():15-26
Corouge I, Fletcher PT, Joshi S, Gilmore JH, Gerig , Fiber tract-oriented statistics for quantitative diffusion tensor MRI analysis. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv Int Conf Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv 2005;8(Pt 1):131-9
Mortamet B, Zeng D, Gerig G, Prastawa M, Bullitt , Effects of healthy aging measured by intracranial compartment volumes using a designed MR brain database. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv Int Conf Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv 2005;8(Pt 1):383-91
Prastawa M, Bullitt E, Gerig , Synthetic ground truth for validation of brain tumor MRI segmentation. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv Int Conf Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv 2005;8(Pt 1):26-33
Bullitt E, Ewend MG, Aylward S, Lin W, Gerig G, Joshi S, Jung I, Muller K, Smith J , Abnormal vessel tortuosity as a marker of treatment response of malignant gliomas: preliminary report. Technol Cancer Res Treat 2004 Dec;3(6):577-84
Gilmore JH, Zhai G, Wilber K, Smith JK, Lin W, Gerig , 3 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging of the brain in newborns. Psychiatry Res 2004 Nov 15;132(1):81-5
Prastawa M, Bullitt E, Ho S, Gerig , A brain tumor segmentation framework based on outlier detection. Med Image Anal 2004 Sep;8(3):275-83
Styner M, Lieberman JA, Pantazis D, Gerig , Boundary and medial shape analysis of the hippocampus in schizophrenia. Med Image Anal 2004 Sep;8(3):197-203
Gerig G, Gouttard S, Corouge , Analysis of brain white matter via fiber tract modeling. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2004;6():4421-4
Joshi S, Davis B, Jomier M, Gerig , Unbiased diffeomorphic atlas construction for computational anatomy. Neuroimage 2004;23 Suppl 1():S151-60
Prastawa M, Bullitt E, Moon N, Van Leemput K, Gerig , Automatic brain tumor segmentation by subject specific modification of atlas priors. Acad Radiol 2003 Dec;10(12):1341-8
Zhai G, Lin W, Wilber KP, Gerig G, Gilmore J , Comparisons of regional white matter diffusion in healthy neonates and adults performed with a 3.0-T head-only MR imaging unit. Radiology 2003 Dec;229(3):673-81
Lin W, An H, Chen Y, Nicholas P, Zhai G, Gerig G, Gilmore J, Bullitt , Practical consideration for 3T imaging. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am 2003 Nov;11(4):615-39, vi
Bullitt E, Gerig G, Pizer SM, Lin W, Aylward S , Measuring tortuosity of the intracerebral vasculature from MRA images. IEEE Trans Med Imaging 2003 Sep;22(9):1163-71
Styner M, Gerig G, Lieberman J, Jones D, Weinberger , Statistical shape analysis of neuroanatomical structures based on medial models. Med Image Anal 2003 Sep;7(3):207-20
Joshi S, Lorenzen P, Gerig G, Bullitt , Structural and radiometric asymmetry in brain images. Med Image Anal 2003 Jun;7(2):155-70
Shenton ME, Gerig G, McCarley RW, Szekely G, Kikinis , Amygdala-hippocampal shape differences in schizophrenia: the application of 3D shape models to volumetric MR data. Psychiatry Res 2002 Aug 20;115(1-2):15-35
Gilmore JH, Gerig G, Specter B, Charles HC, Wilber JS, Hertzberg BS, Kliewer M , Infant cerebral ventricle volume: a comparison of 3-D ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging. Ultrasound Med Biol 2001 Aug;27(8):1143-6