Sudeepta K. Basu, M.D., is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Children’s National Hospital and The George Washington University at Washington, DC, USA. He is an attending neonatologist and investigates early neuroimaging markers of brain injury in newborns. Dr. Basu employs advanced magnetic resonance spectroscopy to investigate the metabolic and functional profile of the developing brain in infants who are born preterm and/or have suffered from perinatal birth asphyxia, also known as hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE).