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Birgit Ertl-Wagner
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Research
Latest papers
Cancer Predisposition Syndromes in Children: Who, When, and How to Screen?
Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc · 2026
Short-Term Environmental Exposures and Emergency Department Imaging Utilization: Effects on Imaging Volumes and Per-Visit Imaging Rates.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR · 2026
An end-to-end pipeline for automated fetal brain segmentation and biometry from 3D SSFP MRI.
Frontiers in neuroscience · 2026
Latest funding
- $1,101,600
Predicting Risk and Outcome in Paediatric Stroke
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $750,745
Development of multi-spectral hyperpolarized xenon MRI approaches for measuring cerebral hemodynamics and oxygenation in pediatric cerebrovascular disease
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $235,500
Imaging-based classification and treatment response prediction of pediatric low-grade gliomas for precision child health
CIHR · 2022 · Principal investigator
102 publications.
Cancer Predisposition Syndromes in Children: Who, When, and How to Screen?
Fung KFK, Rutten C, Villani A, Pai VB, Kan EY, Laughlin S, Chiu YT, Marie E, Ertl-Wagner B, Malkin D, Voss SD, States LJ, Doria AS, Greer MC
Short-Term Environmental Exposures and Emergency Department Imaging Utilization: Effects on Imaging Volumes and Per-Visit Imaging Rates.
O'Driscoll S, Castillo F, DesRoche C, Taboun O, Delaney S, Nethery RC, Aguet J, Ertl-Wagner B, Kirpalani A, Schmidt H, Panet H, Patlas MN, Choi J, Born K, Hanneman K
An end-to-end pipeline for automated fetal brain segmentation and biometry from 3D SSFP MRI.
Modarai Y, Lim A, Lo J, Wagner MW, Miller E, Vidarsson L, Ertl-Wagner B, Sussman D
Retinal hyper-reflective foci link retinal and cortical pathology in paediatric multiple sclerosis.
Hay CM, Mahjoub A, Vidarsson L, Soltanieh S, Wagner M, El Naggar I, Stephens S, Khan N, Ertl-Wagner B, Ann Yeh E
Projected Increases in Heat-Related Emergency Department Imaging Utilization Under Climate Change Scenarios.
Yilmaz E, DesRoche C, Masselot P, Kirpalani A, Ertl-Wagner B, Aguet J, Schmidt H, Patlas MN, Hanneman K
After Hours, After Thought? Rethinking CT Stewardship in Pediatric Head Trauma.
Rutten C, Beno S, Ertl-Wagner B
The Clinician in the Reading Room: Rediscovering Our Clinical Voice.
Aguet J, Robles C, Ertl-Wagner B
A deep representation learning model to predict response to vagus nerve stimulation.
Suresh H, Mithani K, Li V, Latypov TH, Warsi NM, Wong SM, Erdman L, Kang J, Germann J, Gouveia FV, Coleman SC, Berger A, Chau V, Weiss S, Gorodetsky C, Donner E, Weil AG, Tailor J, Abel TJ, Remick M, Akwayena E, Schrader D, Bollo RJ, Smyth MD, Aum D, Lew SM, Wang S, Niazi TN, Fallah A, Raskin JS, Weiner HL, Gadgil N, Albert GW, Hadjinicolaou A, Major P, Niazi F, Theaud G, Obaid S, Widjaja E, Ertl-Wagner B, Vidarsson L, Taylor MJ, Boutet A, Rutka JT, LoPresti MA, Jain P, Ibrahim GM
Imaging assessment of immunotherapy in pediatric brain tumors.
Robles C, Das A, Pai V, Laughlin S, Ertl-Wagner B
Patterns of hypermutation shape tumorigenesis and immunotherapy response in mismatch-repair-deficient glioma.
Fernandez NR, Chang Y, Nunes NM, Dimayacyac JR, Levine A, Ringel A, Negm L, Ercan AB, Hess JM, Ahmad O, Lee C, Stengs L, Bianchi V, Edwards M, Doherty S, Chung J, Nobre L, Bennett J, Dodgshun AJ, Jones DTW, Pfister SM, Villani A, Malkin D, Ramaswamy V, Huang A, Bouffet E, Aronson M, Dirks PB, Shlien A, Getz G, Maruvka YE, Ertl-Wagner B, Hawkins C, Das A, Tabori U
Predicting Risk and Outcome in Paediatric Stroke
Principal investigators: Dlamini, Nomazulu; Khalvati, Farzad
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Genomics; Neuroscience; Outcome; Paediatric Stroke; Predictive Modelling
Development of multi-spectral hyperpolarized xenon MRI approaches for measuring cerebral hemodynamics and oxygenation in pediatric cerebrovascular disease
Principal investigators: Kassner, Andrea; Zanette, Brandon
Keywords: Asl; Bbb; Brain; Cbf; Gas Transfer; Hyperpolarized Xenon; Mri; Oxygenation; Perfusion; Sickle Cell Anemia
Imaging-based classification and treatment response prediction of pediatric low-grade gliomas for precision child health
Principal investigators: Khalvati, Farzad; Ertl-Wagner, Birgit B
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Genetic Marker Prediction; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Medical Image Analysis; Pediatric Cancer Research; Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma; Precision Child Health; Treatment Response Prediction
An MRI-compatible focused ultrasound platform for non-invasive treatment of intraventricular hemorrhage of prematurity
Principal investigators: Drake, James M; Waspe, Adam C
Keywords: Animal Model; Cavitation Monitoring; Focused Ultrasound; Histotripsy; Hydrocephalus; Intraventricular Hemorrhage; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Sonothrombolysis; Surgical Robotics; Ultrafast Doppler Ultrasound Imaging
Upfront Adaptive Immunotherapy Approach for Hypermutant Glioblastoma in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
Principal investigators: Bouffet, Eric; Thacker, Nirav H
Keywords: Cancer Biomarkers; Glioblastoma; Hypermutation; Immunotherapy; Prediction Of Response To Immunotherapies
Neurobiological Mechanisms of Reading Disabilities
Principal investigators: Barr, Cathy L
Keywords: Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells; Neural Cells; Neuroimaging; Reading Disabilities
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Pediatrics
- Neurosciences and Mental Health
- Biomedical Engineering
- Department of Paediatrics
- Developmental Stem Cell Biology
- Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
- Genetics and Genome Biology
- Other
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Birgit Ertl-Wagner
Biomedical Engineering
102 shared papers, latest 2026
Vijay Ramaswamy
Developmental Stem Cell Biology
8 shared papers, latest 2026
Eric Bouffet
Department of Paediatrics
8 shared papers, latest 2026
Dafna Sussman
Biomedical Engineering
7 shared papers, latest 2026
Cynthia Hawkins
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
6 shared papers, latest 2026
David Malkin
Pediatrics
6 shared papers, latest 2026
Annie Huang
Pediatrics
6 shared papers, latest 2026
Uri Tabori
Genetics and Genome Biology
6 shared papers, latest 2026
Ute Bartels
Faculty
5 shared papers, latest 2024
Adam Shlien
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Anish Kirpalani
Medicine
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Kate Hanneman
Medical Imaging
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Sebastien Perreault
Pediatrics
4 shared papers, latest 2024
Farzad Khalvati
Department of Medical Imaging
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Jurgen Germann
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Alexandre Boutet
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Nomazulu Dlamini
Neurosciences and Mental Health
2 shared papers, latest 2024
Olivier Villemain
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Valérie Larouche
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
2 shared papers, latest 2024
Andrea Kassner
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2024
Nicola Schieda
Radiology
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Richard Aviv
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Karen Born
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
1 shared papers, latest 2026
David Lebel
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Michael Patlas
Department of Medical Imaging
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Pejman Jabehdar Maralani
Biomedical Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Shelly Weiss
Department of Paediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Thomas Looi
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Myriam Srour
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Daniela Pohl
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Myriam Srour
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Alfonso Fasano
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Pejman Jabehdar Maralani
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Andrea Knight
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
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