Saara Totterman

A world-renowned radiologist, Saara has pursued innovation in radiology for decades.She is the inventor of 13 U.S patents on MRI and image analysis technologies and has authored and contributed to over 135 peer-reviewed publications and scientific presentation. She holds multiple patents on pulse sequences and has helped designed coils. She has always sought accuracy in radiology and once, her drive to precisely assess mouse knee cartilage in a clinical scanner drove her to create a custom knee coil design. Prior to becoming a co-founder of Qmetrics, she was the director of the MR center and professor of radiology at the University of Rochester Medical Center and was a co-founder of VirtualScopics. She received a Bachelor of Science from the University of Turku, Finland, her medical degree from the University of Oulu, Finland, and her doctorate from the University of Bergen School of Medicine in Norway.