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Biography
Professor Magnussen graduated in Medicine from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), before completing a PhD in Nuclear Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, also at UNSW. He qualified in Radiology from Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH) where he remained for several years as Director of Research and Staff Specialist Radiologist. During this time, John worked both in diagnostic and interventional radiology at RPAH and at several major Private Hospitals. In 2010, he was appointed Professor of Radiology at Macquarie University and was pivotal in establishing Macquarie Medical Imaging, dedicating himself to establishing a unique standard of excellence at the University Hospital practice. He has completed advanced training in CT Coronary Angiography and has presented at numerous international meetings, in basic science and clinical research.
Research interests
- Neuroradiology, including advanced imaging techniques such as MRS, qMRS, fMRI, qSWI, ASL
- Cardiac imaging
- Back pain imaging and management
- Archaeology
- Paleontology
Education/Academic qualification
Radiology, FRANZCR, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists
Award Date: 2 Apr 2003
Biomedical Engineering, PhD, The University of New South Wales
Award Date: 20 Apr 1999
Medicine, MBBS, The University of New South Wales
Award Date: 5 Feb 1992
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ID22: Computational analysis and Artificial Intelligence in brain tumour imaging: towards the augmented diagnostics of the future
Di Ieva, A. (Primary Chief Investigator), Song, Y. (Chief Investigator), Liu, S. (Chief Investigator), Magnussen, J. (Chief Investigator), Liquet-Weiland, B. (Chief Investigator), Sughrue, M. (Associate Investigator), Rodriguez, M. (Associate Investigator) & Savage, G. (Associate Investigator)
1/01/23 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
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Time to unpack the black box of non-specific back pain
Hancock, M. (Primary Chief Investigator), Cicuttini, F. (Chief Investigator), Jarvik, J. (Chief Investigator), Magnussen, J. (Chief Investigator), Koes, B. (Chief Investigator), Maher, C. (Associate Investigator), Irwig, L. (Associate Investigator), Herbert, R. (Chief Investigator) & MacAskill, P. (Chief Investigator)
1/01/17 → …
Project: Research
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Magnetic resonance-compatible integrated audio-visual stimulus delivery system
Seymour, K. (Primary Chief Investigator), Woolgar, A. (Chief Investigator), Magnussen, J. (Chief Investigator), McMahon, C. (Chief Investigator), Zopf, R. (Chief Investigator), Carlson, T. (Chief Investigator), Rich, A. (Chief Investigator), Demuth, K. (Chief Investigator), Curby, K. (Chief Investigator) & Williams, M. (Chief Investigator)
1/01/14 → …
Project: Research
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CRC-P: Use of Narrow Artificial Intelligence to Detect Brain Aneurysms
Ibrahim, R. (Chief Investigator), Magnussen, J. (Primary Chief Investigator), Stoodley, M. (Chief Investigator), Sen, I. (Chief Investigator), O'meara, T. (Chief Investigator) & Hamdorf, B. (Chief Investigator)
Project: Research
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TACIT: Tau And Connectomics In TES (The TACIT Study) - Pilot Phase 1 Clinical Trial of PET Tau Ligand PI 2620.
Mobbs, R. (Primary Chief Investigator), Brown, E. (Coordinating Investigator), Magnussen, J. (Associate Investigator), Pardey, M. (Associate Investigator), McIntosh, J. (Associate Investigator), Batchelor, J. (Associate Investigator), Savage, G. (Associate Investigator), Lystad, R. (Associate Investigator), Di Ieva, A. (Associate Investigator) & Chung, R. (Associate Investigator)
15/07/22 → 30/10/22
Project: Research
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The unicorn ray: a morphological abnormality in a southern eagle ray (Myliobatis tenuicaudatus)
Chan, A. J., Hughes, C., Peddemors, V. M., Pardey, M., Magnussen, J. & Williamson, J. E., 4 Nov 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Fish Biology. 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Declaration of computational neurosurgery
Di Ieva, A., Suero Molina, E., Somerville, M. A., Beheshti, A., Staartjes, V. E., Serra, C., Theodore, N., Elliott, J. M., Wesselink, E. O., Russo, C., Pilitsis, J. G., Bennett, C. C., Wu, S., Hammond, F. M., Lozano, A. M., Cusimano, M. D., Davidson, J. M., Castellano, J. F., Okonkwo, D. O. & Arefan, D. & 43 others, , 2024, Computational neurosurgery. Di Ieva, A., Suero Molina, E., Liu, S. & Russo, C. (eds.). Switzerland: Springer, p. 11-20 10 p. (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology; vol. 1462).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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First insights into the experiences and adoptions of a brain-healthy lifestyle in multiple sclerosis: a longitudinal, mixed methods, multiple case-study design from the perspective of lived experience
Wills, O., Wright, B., Schira, M., Gupta, A., Magnussen, J. & Probst, Y., Jun 2024, In: Multiple Sclerosis Journal. 30, 2 Supplement, p. 61-62 2 p., 108.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract › peer-review
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Lifestyle management and brain MRI metrics in female Australian adults living with multiple sclerosis: a feasibility and acceptability study
Wills, O., Wright, B., Greenwood, L. M., Solowij, N., Schira, M., Maller, J. J., Gupta, A., Magnussen, J. & Probst, Y., 2 May 2024, In: Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 10, 1, p. 1-17 17 p., 71.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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MuscleMap: an open-source, community-supported consortium for whole-body quantitative MRI of muscle
McKay, M. J., Weber, K. A., Wesselink, E. O., Smith, Z. A., Abbott, R., Anderson, D. B., Ashton-James, C. E., Atyeo, J., Beach, A. J., Burns, J., Clarke, S., Collins, N. J., Coppieters, M. W., Cornwall, J., Crawford, R. J., De Martino, E., Dunn, A. G., Eyles, J. P., Feng, H. J. & Fortin, M. & 32 others, , 22 Oct 2024, In: Journal of Imaging. 10, 11, p. 1-17 17 p., 262.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)44 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Strangers in a strange land: the Australian museum's collection of Egyptian human remains housed in the Museum of Ancient Cultures at Macquarie University
Tristant, Y. (Contributor), Power, R. (Contributor), Ryan, E. (Contributor) & Magnussen, J. (Contributor), Macquarie University, 1 Sept 2024
Dataset: Text
Prizes
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Macquarie University Research Excellence Awards – Highly Commended
Magnussen, J. (Recipient), 2013
Prize
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Macquarie University Research Excellence Awards- Highly Commended
Magnussen, J. (Recipient), 2013
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Appropriateness of imaging for low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Magnussen, J. (Speaker), Jenkins, H. (Speaker), Downie, A. (Speaker), Moloney, N. (Speaker), Maher, C. (Speaker) & Hancock, M. (Speaker)
13 Oct 2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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Medical Imaging in an Australian Role 3 Hospital
Magnussen, J. (Speaker)
1 Nov 2017 → 30 Nov 2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Appropriateness of imaging for low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Magnussen, J. (Speaker), Jenkins, H. (Speaker), Downie, A. (Speaker), Moloney, N. (Speaker), Maher, C. (Speaker) & Hancock, M. (Speaker)
12 Sept 2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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Medical Imaging at the Movies: Every Frame Counts
Magnussen, J. (Speaker)
1 Oct 2017 → 30 Oct 2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Development of an implementation intervention to reduce imaging for low back pain
Magnussen, J. (Speaker), Jenkins, H. (Speaker), French, S. (Speaker), Maher, C. (Speaker), Moloney, N. (Speaker) & Hancock, M. (Speaker)
10 Sept 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
Press/Media
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FIRHT - Family Impacts of Repetitive Head Trauma - Live Seminar
17/03/21
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Global media about the discovery of a mummified person from ancient Egypt wrapped in a mud shell
Sowada, K., Power, R., Magnussen, J., McClymont, A., Jacobsen, G., Murphy, T., Carruthers, J., Bertuch, F. & Jenkinson, A.
4/02/21
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Elevating Imaging into the Future - episode one
20/08/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Archaeologists find 2,500-year-old mummy in 'empty' coffin
Magnussen, J. & Fraser, J.
26/03/18
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Egyptian Mummies: Exploring Ancient Lives
26/04/17
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities