Magnet system developed, will help make Indigenous MRI machine

New Delhi : A team of scientist at New Delhi Inter-University Accelerator Centre (IUAC) have successfully developed India’s first superconducting magnetic system used in MRI machine. It is a breakthrough development as it will help in manufacturing indigenous MRI machines. The team of scientist were led by its IUAC director and Allahabad University’s adjunct professor Prof Avinash Chandra Pandey. At present, China is the biggest exporter of MRI machines to India.