Name: Ian Law (e-mail)
Title: Professor, MD, DMSc, PhD
• Chief Physician at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Dep. of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine and PET
• Professor at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen
Functional imaging techniques: PET/MRI, PET/CT
Clinical neuroimaging with focus on dementia and neurooncology
Measurement of the regional cerebral blood flow
Cerebral volumetric measurement
Clinical PET tracer use in hypoxia, amino acid metabolism, amyloid imaging
Member of the Neuroimaging Comittee, European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM, 2014-)
PET imaging principal investigator in clinical dementia trials
Previous activities:
Previous board member of the research council, Rigshospitalet (2005-7)
Previous board member of the Danish Medical Society (2001-7)
Medical degree, University of Copenhagen, 1991
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates – USA, 1991
Theses at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen
• Doctor Philosophiae (ph.d.): “Saccadic eye movements. A functional brain mapping approach”, 1997.
• Doctor Medicinae (dr.med.): “Human brain mapping under increasing cognitive complexity using regional cerebral blood flow measurements and positron emission tomography”, 2007.
Authorization to practice medicine, 1996
Specialist certified in Clinical Physiology and Nuclear medicine, 2005
Leadership training course, Rigshospitalet, 2010
International Journals:
1. Nielsen JB, Friberg, L, Lou H, Lassen NA, Law I. Immature pattern of brain activity in Rett syndrome. Archives of Neurology 1990;47:982-986.
2. Law I, Kanno I, Fujita H, Lassen NA, Uemura K. Left supramarginal/angular gyri activation during rea¬ding of syl¬labograms in the japanese language. Neurolin¬guistics 1991;6:1-9.
3. Paaske PB, Pedersen CB, Kjems G, Law I. Zinc in the management of tinnitus. Placebo-controlled trial. Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology 1991;100:647-649.
4. Oturai P, Friberg L, Law I, Perrild H. Effects of TRH on regional Cerebral Blood Flow in man. Acta Endocrinologica Scandinavia 1992;126:243-6.
5. Mclaughlin T, Steinberg B, Christensen B, Law I, Parving A, Friberg L. Potential language and attentional networks revealed through factor analysis of rCBF data measured by SPECT. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism 1992;12:535-545.
6. EU concerted action on functional imaging: Poline JB, Vandenberghe R, Holmes AP, Friston KJ, Frackowiak RSJ et al. Reproducibility of PET activation studies: Lessons from a multi-center European experiment. Neuroimage 1996;4:34-54.
7. Blinkenberg M, Bonde C, Holm S, Svarer C, Andersen J, Paulson OB, Law I. Rate dependence of regional cerebral activation during performance of a repetitive motor task: a PET study. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 1996;16:794-803.
8. Law I, Svarer C, Holm S, Paulson OB. The activation pattern in normal humans during suppression, imagination and performance of saccadic eye movements. Acta Physiol Scand 1997;161:419-434.
9. Jernigan TL, Østergaard AL, Law I, Svarer C, Gerlach C, Paulson OB. Brain activation during word identification and word recognition. Neuroimage 1998; 8: 93-105.
10. Law I, Svarer C, Rostrup E, Paulson OB. Parieto-occipital cortex activation during self-generated eye movements in the dark. Brain 1998;121, 11:2189-2200.
11. Hugdahl K, Brønnick K, Kyllingsbæk S, Law I, Gade A, Paulson OB. Brain activation during dichotic presentations of consonant-vowel and musical instrument stimuli: A 15O-PET study. Neuropsychologia 1999;37: 431-440.
12. Nowak M, Olsen KS, Law I, Holm S, Paulson OB, Secher NH. Command-related distribution of regional cerebral blood flow during attempted handgrip. J Appl Physiol 1999;86:819-824.
13. Kjems U, Strother SC, Anderson J, Law I, Hansen LK. Enhancing the multivariate signal of 15-O water PET studies with a new nonlinear neuroanatomical registration algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 1999; 18, 4; 306-19.
14. Gerlach C, Law I, Gade A, Paulson O B. Perceptual differentiation and category effects in normal object recognition – a PET study. Brain, 1999; 122:2159-70.
15. Rostrup E , Law I, Blinkenberg M, Larsson H B W, Born A P, Holm S, Paulson OB. Regional differences in the CBF and BOLD responses to hypercapnia - A combined PET and fMRI study. Neuroimage, 2000, 11; 87-97.
16. Nour S, Svarer C, Kristensen K J, Paulson O B, Law I. Cerebral activation during micturition in normal man. Brain, 2000, 123: 781-9.
17. Hugdahl K, Law I, Kyllingsbæk S, Brønnick K, Gade A, Paulson O B. Effects of attention on dichotic listening: An 15O-PET study. Hum Brain Map, 2000, 10: 87-97.
18. Iida H, Law I, Pakkenberg B, Krarup-Hansen A, Eberl S, Holm S, Hansen A K, Gundersen H G, Thomsen C, Svarer C, Ring P, Friberg L, Paulson O B. Quantitation of regional cerebral blood flow corrected for partial volume effect using O-15 water and PET: I. Theory, error analysis, and stereologic comparison. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2000; 20, 8:1237-51.
19. Law I, Iida H, Holm S, Svarer C, Nour S, Rostrup E, Paulson O B. Quantitation of regional cerebral blood flow corrected for partial volume effect using O-15 water and PET II. Normal values and gray matter blood flow response to visual activation. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 2000; 20, 8:1252-63.
20. Larsen A, Bondesen C, Kyllingsbæk S, Paulson O B, Law I. Brain activation during mental transformation of size. J Cogn Neurosci. 2000; 12: 763-74.
21. Gerlach C, Law I, Gade A, Paulson O B. Categorization and category effects in normal object recognition– a PET study. Neuropsychologia.. 2000; 38: 1693-1703.
22. Law I, Jensen M, Holm S, Nickles R J, Paulson, O B. Using 10CO2 for single subject characterization of the stimulus frequency dependence in visual cortex - A novel PET tracer for human brain mapping. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2001, 21: 1003-12.
23. Gerlach C, Law I, Gade A, Paulson O B. The role of action knowledge in the comprehension of artifacts - a PET study. Neuroimage, 2002, 15: 143 – 152.
24. Balslev D, Nielsen F Å, Frutiger S A, Sidtis J J, Christiansen T B, Svarer C, Strother S C, Rottenberg D A, Hansen L K, Paulson O B, Law I. Cluster analysis of activity time-series in a study of motor learning. Hum Brain mapp, 2002, 15, 3: 135-145.
25. Hansen E S, Hasselbalch S, Law I, Bolwig T G. Reduced metabolism of the caudate nucleus in obsessive-compulsive disorder following treatment with paroxetine: a PET study. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol, 2002, 5: 1-10.
26. Gerlach C, Aaside C T, Humphreys G W, Gade A, Paulson O B, Law I. Brain activity related to integrative processes in visual object recognition: bottom-up integration and the modulatory influence of stored knowledge. Neuropsychologia, 2002, 40, 8, 1254-1267.
27. Bundesen C, Larsen A., Kyllingsbæk, S, Paulson O B, Law I. Attentional effects in early visual pathways: A whole-brain PET study. Exp Brain Res. 2002, 147, 3: 394-406.
28. Klee B, Law I, Højgaard L, Kosteljanetz M. Detection of the unknown primary tumours in patients with cerebral metastases using whole-body 18F-Flouorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography. Eur Jour Neurol, 2002, 9, 6: 657-62.
29. Kjær T, Law I, Wildschiødtz G, Paulson, O B, Madsen P L. Regional cerebral blood flow during light sleep - A H215O-PET study, J Sleep Res, 2002, 11: 201-7.
30. Born A P, Law I, Lund T E, Rostrup E, Hanson L G P, Wildschiødtz G, Lou H C, Paulson O B. Cortical deactivation induced by visual stimulation in Human Slow-Wave Sleep. Neuroimage, 2002, 17, 2: 1325-35.
31. Rostrup E, Law I, Pott F, Ide K, Knudsen G M. Cerebral hemodynamics measured with simultaneous PET and near-infrared spectroscopy in humans. Brain Res. 2002, 954, 2: 183-93.
32. Gerlach C, Law I, Paulson OB. When action turns into words. Activation of motor-based knowledge during categorization of manipulable objects. J cogn Neurosci, 2002, 14, 8: 1230-9.
33. Hanel B, Law I, Mortensen J. Maximal rowing has an acute effect on the blood-gas barrier in elite athletes. J Appl Physiol, 2003, 95, 3: 1076-82.
34. Humphreys G W, Kyllingsbæk S, Watson D G, Olivers C N L, Law I, Paulson O B. Parieto-occipital areas involved in efficient filtering in search: A time course analysis of visual marking using behavioral and functional imaging procedures. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, Section A. 2004, 57: 610-635
35. Chakera A H, Law I, Friis E, Ingvar C, Hesse B. Bilateral axillary sentinel nodes from breast carcinoma. Clin Nucl Med . 2004, 29:840
36. Gerlach C, Law I, Paulson O B. Structural similarity and category-specificity: a refined account, Neuropsychologia, 2004, 11: 1543-53.
37. Nielsen J E, Johnsen B, Koefoed P, Scheuer K H, Grønbech-Jensen M, Law I, Krabbe K, Nørremølle A, Eiberg H, Søndergård H, Dam M, Rehfeld J F, Krarup C, Paulson O B, Hasholt L, Sørensen S A. Hereditary spastic paraplegia with cerebellar ataxia: a complex phenotype associated with a new SPG4 gene mutation. Eur J Neurol, 2004, 11: 817-824.
38. Balslev D, Christensen L O, Lee J H, Law I, Paulson O B, Miall R C. Enhanced accuracy in novel mirror drawing after repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation-induced proprioceptive deafferentation J Neurosci, 2004, 24, 43, 9698-702.
39. Rostrup E, Knudsen GM, Law I, Holm S, Larsson HB, Paulson OB. The relationship between cerebral blood flow and volume in humans. 2005. Neuroimage 24:1-11
40. Balslev D, Nielsen F Å, Paulson O B, Law I. Right temporoparietal cortex activation during visuo-proprioceptive conflict. 2005. Cereb Cortex, 15; 2: 166-9.
41. Larsen A, Kyllingsbæk S, Law I, Bundesen C. Activation in the MT-complex during visual perception of apparent motion and temporal succession. 2005, Neuropsychologia, 43: 1060-71.
42. Scheuer K H, Nielsen J E, Krabbe K, Simonsen C, Kofoed P, Sørensen S A, Gade A, Paulson O B, Law I. Reduced regional cerebral blood flow in SPG4 linked Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia. 2005, J Neurol Sci, 235: 23-32.
43. Gerlach C, Law I, Paulson O B. Shape Configuration and Category-specificity. 2006, Neuropsychologia, 44: 1247-1260
44. Balslev D, Nielsen, F A, Lund, T E, Law I , Paulson O B. Similar brain networks for detecting visuo-motor and visuo-proprioceptive synchrony, 2006, Neuroimage, 31(1):308-12.
45. Scheuer K H, Nielsen J E, Krabbe K, Paulson O B, Law I. Motor activation in SPG4 linked Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, 2006, J Neurol Sci, ;244(1-2):31-9.
46. Andersen Å B, Law I, Ostrowski, S R, Lebech A, Hoyer-Hansen, G, Højgaard L, Gerstoft J, Ullum H, Kjær A. Self-reported fatigue common among optimally treated HIV patients: No correlation with cerebral FDG-PET scanning abnormalities, 2006, NeuroImmunoModulation, 13, 69-75.
47. Holm S, Borgwardt L, Loft A, Graff J, Law I, Højgaard L. Paediatric doses-a critical appraisal of the EANM paediatric dosage card. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2007;34:1713-1718.
48. Louring-Andersen J, Law I. The effects of bone erosion from aortic aneurysm on the regional uptake of FDG. Clin Nucl Med. 2008;33:482-483.
49. Lindquist SG, Holm IE, Schwartz M Law I, Stokholm J, Batbayli M, Waldemar G, Nielsen, JE. Alzheimer disease-like clinical phenotype in a family with FTDP-17 caused by a MAPT R406W mutation. Eur J Neurol. 2008;15:377-385.
50. Krakauer M, Law, I. FDG PET brain imaging in neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosis with choreic symptoms. Clin Nucl Med. 2009; 34:122-123.
51. Bie-Olsen L, Kjær T, Pedersen-Bjergaard U, Lonsdale M, Holst J, Law I, Thorsteinsson B. Changes of cognition and regional cerebral activity during acute hypoglycemia in normal subjects: a H215O PET study. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 2009; 87:1922-1928
52. Bie-Olsen LG, Pedersen-Bjergaard U, Kjaer TW, Lonsdale MN, Law I, Thorsteinsson B. Association between regional cerebral blood flow during hypoglycemia and genetic and phenotypic traits of the renin-angiotensin system. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2009: 1-6.
53. Svenstrup K, Giraud G, Boespflug-Tanguy O, Danielsen ER, Thomsen C, Rasmussen K, Law I, Vogel A, Stokholm J, Crone C, Hjermind LE, Nielsen JE. Hereditary spastic paraplegia caused by the PLP1 "rumpshaker mutation". J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2010;81:666-672.
54. Andersen AB, Law I, Krabbe KS, Bruunsgaard H, Ostrowski SR, Ullum H, Hojgaard L, Lebech A, Gerstoft J, Kjær A. Cerebral FDG-PET scanning abnormalities in optimally treated HIV patients. J Neuroinflammation. 2010;7:13.
55. Bie-Olsen LG, Pedersen-Bjergaard U, Kjaer TW, Lonsdale MN, Law I, Thorsteinsson B. Differences in cortical and pituitary activity in response to hypoglycaemia and cognitive testing in healthy men with different basal activity of the renin-angiotensin system. J Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone Syst. 2010; 11:173-179
56. Vandenberghe R, Van Laere K, Ivanoiu A, Salmon, E, Bastin, C, Triau, E, Hasselbalch, S, Law, I, Andersen, A, Korner, A, Minthon, L, Garraux, G, Nelissen, N, Bormans, G, Buckley, C, Owenius, R, Thurfjell, L, Farrar, G, and Brooks, DJ. 18F-flutemetamol amyloid imaging in Alzheimer disease and mild cognitive impairment: a phase 2 trial. Ann Neurol. 2010;68:319-329.
57. Hansen AE, Kristensen AT, Law I, Jorgensen JT, Engelholm SA. Hypoxia-inducible factors--regulation, role and comparative aspects in tumourigenesis. Vet Comp Oncol. 2011;9:16-37.
58. Hansen AE, McEvoy F, Engelholm SA, Law I, Kristensen AT. Fdg pet/ct imaging in canine cancer patients. Vet Radiol Ultrasound. 2011;52:201-206.
59. Hjermind LE, Law I, Jonch A, Stokholm J, Nielsen JE. Huntington's Disease: Effect of Memantine on FDG-PET Brain Metabolism? J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2011;23:206-210.
60. Rosenschold PM, Engelholm S, Ohlhues L, Law I, Vogelius I, Engelholm SA. Photon and proton therapy planning comparison for malignant glioma based on CT, FDG-PET, DTI-MRI and fiber tracking. Acta Oncol. 2011;50:777-783.
61. Gruner JM, Paamand R, Hojgaard L, Law I. Brain perfusion CT compared with15O-H2O-PET in healthy subjects. EJNMMI Res. 2011; 1:28.
62. Schaefer K, Blankenburg F, Kupers R, Gruner J M, Law I, Lauritzen M, Larsson H B. Negative BOLD signal changes in ipsilateral primary somatosensory cortex are associated with perfusion decreases and behavioral evidence for functional inhibition. Neuroimage. 2012;59:3119-3127.
63. Biering-Sorensen B, Gustafsson M, Gyllenborg J, Law I, Hogh P. Blindness or Agnosia: Review of Posterior Cortical Atrophy and a Difficult Case. J Neurol Res. 2012;2:54-58.
64. Hansen AE, Kristensen AT, Law I, McEvoy FJ, Kjaer A, Engelholm SA. Multimodality functional imaging of spontaneous canine tumors using (64)Cu-ATSM and (18)FDG PET/CT and dynamic contrast enhanced perfusion CT. Radiother Oncol. 2012; 102:424-428.
65. Jorgensen A, Law I, Nielsen S, Jorgensen MB. Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus with psychiatric manifestations: relation to psychopathology and treatment response in two cases. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2012; 51:193-195.
66. Madsen, K, Hasselbalch, BJ, Frederiksen, KS, Haahr, ME, Gade, A, Law, I, Price, JC, Knudsen, GM, Kessing, LV, and Hasselbalch, SG. Lack of association between prior depressive episodes and cerebral [11C]PiB binding. Neurobiol Aging. 2012; 33: 2334-2342.
67. Gruner JM, Paamand R, Kosteljanetz M, Broholm H, Hojgaard L, Law I. Brain perfusion CT compared with (15)O-H (2)O PET in patients with primary brain tumours. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2012; 39:1691-1701.
68. Henriksen OM, Larsson HB, Hansen AE, Gruner JM, Law I, Rostrup E. Estimation of intersubject variability of cerebral blood flow measurements using MRI and positron emission tomography. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2012; 35:1290-1299.
69. Frederiksen KS, Hasselbalch SG, Hejl AM, Law I, Hojgaard L, Waldemar G. Added Diagnostic Value of (11)C-PiB-PET in Memory Clinic Patients with Uncertain Diagnosis. Dement Geriatr Cogn Dis Extra. 2012;2:610-621.
70. Larsen VA, Simonsen HJ, Law I, Larsson HB, Hansen AE. Evaluation of dynamic contrast-enhanced T1-weighted perfusion MRI in the differentiation of tumor recurrence from radiation necrosis. Neuroradiology. 2013; 55:361-369.
71. Korsholm K, Law I. Effects of a ketogenic diet on brain metabolism in epilepsy. Clin Nucl Med. 2013; 38: 38-39.
72. Kjaer, A, Loft, A, Law, I, Berthelsen, AK, Borgwardt, L, Lofgren, J, Johnbeck, CB, Hansen, AE, Keller, S, Holm, S, and Hojgaard, L. PET/MRI in cancer patients: first experiences and vision from Copenhagen. MAGMA. 2013: 26:37-47.
73. Oprea-Lager DE, Löfgren J, Raijmakers PG, Law I, van Berckel BNM, van der Laken CJ, Pieters-van den Bos IC, Kjaer A. Towards multiparametric medical imaging with PET/MRI: current clinical status. Tijdschrift voor nucleaire geneeskunde. 2013;35:(4): 1160-1171
74. Andersen FL, Ladefoged CN, Beyer T, Keller SH, Hansen AE, Hojgaard L. Kjaer A, Law I, and Holm S. Combined PET/MR imaging in neurology: MR-based attenuation correction implies a strong spatial bias when ignoring bone. Neuroimage. 2014;84C:206-216.
75. Lundsgaard Hansen M, Fallentin E, Lauridsen C, Law I, Federspiel B, Baeksgaard L, Svendsen LB, and Nielsen MB. Computed tomography (CT) perfusion as an early predictive marker for treatment response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in gastroesophageal junction cancer and gastric cancer-a prospective study. PLoS ONE. 2014;9:e97605.
76. Hansen FH, Skjorringe T, Yasmeen S, Arends NV, Sahai MA, Erreger K, Andreassen TF, Holy M, Hamilton PJ, Neergheen V, Karlsborg M, Newman AH, Pope S, Heales SJ, Friberg L, Law I, Pinborg LH, Sitte HH, Loland C, Shi L, Weinstein H, Galli A, Hjermind LE, Moller LB, and Gether U. Missense dopamine transporter mutations associate with adult parkinsonism and ADHD. J Clin Invest. 2014;124:3107-3120.
Danske tidskrifter:
1. Paaske P B, Pedersen C B, Kjems G, Law I. Zinks indflydelse på tinnitus. Ugeskr Laeger 1990;152/35:2473-75.
2. Paulson O B, Born A P, Bundesen C, Gade A, Gerlach C, Hansen L K, Holm S, Jensen M, Kyllingsbæk S, Larsen A, Law I, Rostrup E and Svarer C. Den arbejdende hjerne. Hvordan ser det ud? Ugeskr Laeger. 164: 2267-75. 2002.
Book chapters & conference proceedings:
1. Kanno I, Fujita H, Iida H, Law I. Stimulation-activation study using H215O and PET: Principles and methods. In: Hikosaka Q et al., eds. Prospects of the non-invasive approach to higher functions of the living organism. Biomedical Research 13, suppl. 1, 1992: 45-50.
2. Law I, Kanno I, Fujita H. Functional anatomical correlates during reading of morphograms and syllabograms in the Japanese language. In: Hikosaka Q et al., eds. Prospects of the non-invasive approach to higher functions of the living organism. Biomedical Research 13, suppl. 1, 1992: 51-52.
3. Fog T, Nielsen LH, Hansen LK, Holm S, Law I, Svarer C, Paulson OB. New estimation of kinetic rate constance from dynamic PET-scans. In: Vlontzos J et al., eds. Neural Networks for Signal Processing IV. IEEE, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA, 1994: pp. 616-23.
4. Lautrup B, Hansen LK, Law I, Mørch N, Svarer C, Strother SC. Massive weight sharing: A cure for extremely ill-posed problems. In: Herman HJ et al., eds. Supercomputing in Brain Research: From Tomography to Neural Networks. World Scientific Publishing Cooperation, Singapore, 1995: pp. 137-148.
5. Svarer C, Law I, Holm S, Mørch N, Paulson O, Hansen LK, Fog T. Estimation of the glucose metabolism from dynamic PET-scans using neural networks. In: Girosi F et al., eds. IEEE Workshop on Neural Networks for Signal Processing (NNSP '95) 1995: 439-448.
6. Mørch NJS, Kjems U, Hansen LK, Svarer C, Law I, Lautrup B, Strother S, Rehm K. Visualization of neural networks using saliency maps. Proceedings of 1995 IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks 1995;4:2085-90.
7. Holm S, Law I, Paulson OB. 3D PET activation studies with an H215O bolus injection. In: Myers R, Cunningham V, Bailey D, Jones T, eds. Quantification of brain function using PET. San Diego: Academic Press, 1996:93-7.
8. Svarer C, Law I, Holm S, Mørch N, Hasselbalch S, Hansen LK, Paulson OB. An artificial neural network approach to estimation of the regional glucose metabolism using PET. In: Myers R, Cunningham V, Bailey D, Jones T, eds. Quantification of brain function using PET. San Diego: Academic Press, 1996:271-6.
9. European concerted action on functional imaging, Cologne, Copenhagen, Düsseldorf, Essen, Groeningen Leuven, Liege, London, Lyon, Milan, Orsay, Stockholm (Rapporteur: J-B. Poline). Analyzing a European PET activation study. Lessons from a multi-center experiment. In: Myers R, Cunningham V, Bailey D, Jones T, eds. Quantification of brain function using PET. London: Academic Press 1996:372-7.
10. Ardekani BA, Strother SC, Anderson JR, Law I, Paulson OB, Kanno I, Rottenberg DA. On the detection of activation patterns using principal components analysis. In: Carson RE, Daube Witherspoon ME, Herscovitch P , eds. Quantitative functional brain imaging with positron emission tomography. San Diego: Academic Press 1998:253-257.
11. Larsen A, Bondesen C, Kyllingsbæk S, Law I. Mental transformation of size. In: Vandierendonck, A., Brysbaert, M., Van der Goten, K. Eds. Proceedings of the eleventh Conference of the European Society of Cognitive Psychology. 176. Ghent: ESCoP/Academia Press.
12. Iida H, Law I, Pakkenberg B, Eberl S, Paulson OB. Quantitation of regional cerebral blood flow corrected for partial volume effect using O-15 water and PET. In: Tamaki N, Tsukamoto E, Kuge Y, Katoh C, and Morita K, eds. Positron Emission Tomography in the Millennium. Elsevier Science. 2000; 245-264.
13. Law I, Roach RC, Olsen NV, Holm S, Nowak M, Hornbein TF, Paulson OB. Oxygen delivery to the brain during behavioral activation at acute normobaric hypoxemia. In: Tomita M, Kanno I, and Hamel E, eds. Brain activation and CBF control. Excerpta Medica. International Congress Series nr 1235, Elsevier Science. 2002, 87 – 98.
14. Paulson OB & Law I. Hemodynamic and metabolic features of cerebral activation. In: Tomita M, Kanno I, and Hamel E, eds. Brain activation and CBF control. Excerpta Medica. International Congress Series nr 1235, Elsevier Science. 2002, 205 – 212.
15. Law I, Borgwardt L, Højgaard L. Brain tumors: Other primary tumors, metastases and radiation injury imaged with PET and SPECT. In: von Schulthess GK, Schmid DT, editors. Molecular anatomic imaging. PET-CT and SPECT-CT integrated modality imaging, 2’nd edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2007. p. 164-174.
16. Law I. Nuclear medicine imaging in brain tumors. In: Hodler J, von Schulthess GK, Zollikofer CL, editors. Diseases of the brain, head & neck. Diagnostic imaging and interventional techniques. 44’th international diagnostic course in Davos (IDKD).Springer; 2012. p. 231-34.
17. Law I. Nuclear imaging of cerebrovascular disease. In: Hodler J, von Schulthess GK, Zollikofer CL, editors. Diseases of the brain, head & neck. Diagnostic imaging and interventional techniques. 44’th international diagnostic course in Davos (IDKD).Springer; 2012. p. 235-37.
Present occupation:
Full Professor at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen (2014-)
Chief Physician at the Dept of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine & PET, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark (2007-)
Previous occupation:
Clinical training in Neurology.
Research position at Dept of Neurology, Rigshospitalet for 7 years
Clinical appointments in Clinical Physiology and Nuclear medicine since 1999.
Supervisor:
6 ph.d. theses
10 Pregraduate bachelor and master theses
Official opponent:
6 ph.d. and dr.med. theses
Educational activities:
Lecturer and organizer of specialist courses in oncology and CNS pathophysiology
Workshop leader in cerebrovascular diseases and neurooncology, IDKD, Switzerland (2012)