Timothy J. Allen, Ph.D.
Undergraduate School
B. Sc., Physics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
B. Sc., Applied Mathematics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Graduate School
M.Sc., Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Doctorate
Ph.D. Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Tim joined MRO in 2025.
Clinical Interests
Image Guided Radiation Therapy
Adaptive Radiation Therapy
Professional Memberships
American Association of Medical Physicists (AAPM)
International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
Special Interests
Cycling, Music (plays drums and piano), Hiking, Puzzles
Peer-reviewed Publications
Allen TJ, Van der Heijden RA, Simchick G, Hernando D. Reproducibility of Liver ADC Measurements Using First Moment Optimized Diffusion Imaging. Magn Reson Med. 2025; 93: 1568-1584. doi: 10.1002/mrm.30372
Simchick G, Allen TJ, Hernando D. Reproducibility of intravoxel incoherent motion quantification in the liver across field strengths and gradient hardware. Magn Reson Med. 2024; 1-18. doi: 10.1002/mrm.30237
Allen TJ, Henze Bancroft LC, Unal O, Estkowski LD, Cashen TA, Korosec F, Strigel RM, Kelcz F,Fowler AM, Gegios A, et al. Evaluation of a Deep Learning Reconstruction for High-Quality T2-Weighted Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Tomography. 2023; 9(5):1949-1964. https://doi.org/10.3390/tomography9050152
Allen TJ, Henze Bancroft LC, Wang K, Wang PN, Unal O, Estkowski LD, Cashen TA, Bayram E,Strigel RM, Holmes JH. Automated Placement of Scan and Pre-Scan Volumes for Breast MRI Using a Convolutional Neural Network. Tomography. 2023; 9(3):967-980. https://doi.org/10.3390/tomography9030079
Allen TJ, Bancroft LCH, Kumar M, et al. Gadolinium-based contrast agent attenuation does not impact PET quantification in simultaneous dynamic contrast enhanced breast PET/MR. Med Phys. 2022; 49: 5206–5215. https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.15781