Merry P. Mani (merry-mani@uiowa.edu) received her Ph.D. degree from the University of Rochester, New York, in 2014. She was a postdoctoral fellow at the Magnetic Resonance Research Facility, the University of Iowa, Iowa City, from 2014 to 2018, where she developed diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques for ultra-high field imaging. She is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Radiology at the University of Iowa. Her research focuses on developing fast and efficient MRI techniques to study neurological disorders, with a focus on diffusion-based microstructure imaging. She is a recipient of the Young Investigator Award from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation.