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Attend the Varian User Meeting at ISMRM!
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Varian, Inc. is one of the world's leading
suppliers of research MRI and NMR systems, with an installed base of several
thousand systems ranging in field strength from 3T to 14.1T and bore sizes
from 89 mm to 920 mm . We have consistently provided the most flexible,
most expandable, and most versatile, leading MRI and NMR instrumentation.
Our Varian MRI System continues in this tradition by setting a new
standard for features, performance, expandability, and technological excellence.
At the 2009 ISMRM, Varian, Inc. and GE Healthcare announced the successful factory integration and final testing of the Discovery MR901, a new pre-clinical 7T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system created through a collaborative effort first announced in September 2008. For more information about this system see our Web page.
History of Varian Magnetic Resonance
| 1947 |
Russell Varian wrote the first patent for an NMR
spectrometer. |
| 1948 |
Varian Associates was formed. |
| 1952 |
Varian produced and shipped the first commercial NMR system
to Humble Oil based on a 0.7T magnet (30 MHz). |
| 1963 |
Varian demonstrated the first superconducting NMR system operating
at 200 MHz and delivers it to Dupont. |
| 1984 |
Varian entered MR imaging. |
| 1986 |
Varian formed SISCO joint venture with Siemens. |
| 1991 |
Varian continued independently in research MRI. |
| 2004 |
Magnex Scientific Ltd, a leading company in the design
and manufacturing of state-of-the-art NMR/MR magnet systems,
became a part of the Varian, Inc. |
| 2005 |
Varian launched a new Varian MRI System based on the revolutionary
DirectDrive™ technology. |
The
Varian, Inc. Magnet Technology Centre is based 5 miles from the
center of the city of Oxford in England.
Products
Varian MRI Systems are available in a variety of standard and custom
configurations for a variety of biomedical and material sciences applications.
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