Professor Ronney B Panerai

Professor of Physiological Measurement, University of Leicester and Honorary Consultant and Head, Division of Measurement Services, Department of Medical Physics, University Hospitals of Leicester
BSc Electronic Engineering, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil 1970
MSc Biomedical Engineering, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1973
PhD Engineering Applied to Medicine, Imperial College, London 1978
Fellow Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine 2001
State Registered Clinical Scientist - CS.3496
Email: rp9@le.ac.uk
Address: Department of Cardiovascular Sciences,
Medical Physics Department, Sandringham Building, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester
LE1 5WW
For general enquiries please email Miss Bharti Patel, or telephone 0116 258 5626
Research Interests
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Physiological measurement and modelling
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Cerebral haemodynamics, particularly the regulation of cerebral blood flow
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Cardiovascular system regulation, particularly the short-term regulation of arterial blood pressure
External Positions
EPSRC College Member 2003-
Medical Engineering & Physics, Editorial Board Member 2003-
Medical Biological Engineering & Computing , Editorial Board Member 2006-
Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology, Editorial Board Member 2006-
Clinical Science, Editorial Adviser 2009-
Key Publications
Panerai RB, Dineen NE, Brodie FG, Robinson TG. Spontaneous fluctuations in cerebral blood flow regulation: contribution of PaCO2. J Appl Physiol. 2010 Dec 109 6 1860-8
Panerai RB, Eames PJ, Potter JF. Multiple coherence of cerebral blood flow velocity in humans. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2006 Jul 291 1 H251-9
Panerai RB, Moody M, Eames PJ, Potter JF. Cerebral blood flow velocity during mental activation: interpretation with different models of the passive pressure-velocity relationship. J Appl Physiol. 2005 Dec 99 6 2352-2362
Panerai RB. The critical closing pressure of the cerebral circulation Med Eng Phys. 2003 Oct 25 8 621-632
Panerai RB, Dawson SL, Eames PJ, Potter JF. Cerebral blood flow velocity response to induced and spontaneous sudden changes in arterial blood pressure. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2001 May 280 5 H2162-74
Panerai RB, Simpson DM, Deverson ST, Mahony P, Hayes P, Evans DH. Multivariate dynamic analysis of cerebral blood flow regulation in humans. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2000 Mar 47 3 419-423
Panerai RB, Dawson SL, Potter JF. Linear and non-linear analysis of human dynamic cerebral autoregulation. Am J Physiol Hear Circ Physiol 1999 Sep 277 3 H1089-H1099
Panerai RB, White RL, Markus H, Evans DH. Grading of cerebral dynamic autoregulation from spontaneous fluctuations in arterial blood pressure. Stroke. 1998 Nov 29 11 2341-2346
Panerai RB, Rennie JM, Kelsall AWR, Evans DH. Frequency-domain analysis of cerebral autoregulation from spontaneous fluctuations in arterial blood pressure. Med & Biol Eng & Comp 1998 May 36 3 315-322
Panerai RB, Kelsall AWR, Rennie JM, Evans DH. Analysis of cerebral blood flow autoregulation in neonates. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 1996 Aug 43 8 779-788
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