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GE HealthCare announces intent to establish MAGNUS Neuro Alliance to unlock new possibilities in MRI for neuroscience

Business Wire•10/11/2026•08:00 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤GE HealthCare intends to establish MAGNUS Neuro Alliance for neuroscience MRI research
  • ➤Alliance will explore advanced anatomical, diffusion, and functional brain imaging techniques
  • ➤Members will investigate clinical translation of breakthrough MRI biomarkers
  • ➤MAGNUS system is technology in development, not FDA-approved or available for sale
  • ➤GE HealthCare operates a $20.6 billion business with approximately 54,000 colleagues

Expert Statements

Kelly Londy, President and CEO, MR and Women’s Health at GE HealthCare

“Bringing together leading neuroscience researchers allows us to create a collaborative environment where new questions, methods and discoveries can emerge”

Kelly Londy, President and CEO, MR and Women’s Health at GE HealthCare

“By fostering a rich environment of innovation and collaboration, we hope to transform the landscape of medical research, with the aim of ensuring that every scientific advancement translates into meaningful health outcomes for patients worldwide.”

Vince Magnotta, Professor of and Carl Gillies Chair in Radiology - Division of Neuroradiology at University of Iowa

“By bringing together neuroscientists with different perspectives and areas of expertise, this consortium creates an opportunity to tackle some of the most challenging questions in neuroscience collectively”

Vince Magnotta, Professor of and Carl Gillies Chair in Radiology - Division of Neuroradiology at University of Iowa

“Through the unique capabilities of the MAGNUS scanner, we hope to develop novel approaches, foster cross-disciplinary learning, and accelerate research to deepen our understanding of the human brain and provide new insights into neurological and psychiatric disorders.”

GE HealthCare announces intent to establish MAGNUS Neuro Alliance to unlock new possibilities in MRI for neuroscience

* Alliance intends to bring together leading neuroscience researchers to explore high-performance MR imaging and new approaches to studying the brain

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