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Program

Monday, December 2nd, 2024
10:00 - 11:30   Organized tours for early arrivals
12:00 - 12:45   Registration and Poster mounting
12:45 - 13:00   Opening remarks
13:00 - 15:00   Session 1: The Power of 19F MRI
15:00 - 15:30   Coffee break
15:30 - 17:30   Session 2: Beyond Hydrogen-1
17:30                Poster Session and evening program

Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
08:00 - 08:30   Coffee and Welcome
08:30 - 10:30   Session 3: Neuroimaging - Structural
10:30 - 11:00   Coffee
11:00 - 13:00   Session 4: Neuroimaging - Functional
13:00 - 14:30   Lunch and futher tours of the DPZ facilities
14:30 - 16:30   Session 5: Beyond the Brain - MR on the Move
16:30 - 17:00   Coffee
17:00 - 18:30   Session 6: Prelude to Tomorrow
19:00                Evening Event

Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
08:30 - 09:00   Coffee and Welcome
09:00 - 11:00   Session 7: Expanding Horizons: Multimodal Imaging
11:00 - 11:30   Coffee
11:30 - 13:00   Session 8: Quo vadis preclinical MRI?
13:00                Lunch and departures

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Monday, December 2nd, 2024

10:00 - 11:30    Organized tours of the DPZ facilities
12:00 - 12:45    Registration and poster mounting
12:45 - 13:00    Opening remarks

Session 1: 19F   13:00-14:30
13:00    Mangala Srinivas - Cell-fie Time: Capturing Cells in Action with 19F MRI
13:30    Eric T. Ahrens
14:00    Dominik Havlicek - Structure-Optimized Fluorinated Polymers for Advanced 19F MRI: Tumor Visualization and Beyond
14:15    Alvja Mali - Perfluorocarbon-PLGA particle ultrastructure affects pH sensitivity in 19F NMR and MRI

Introduction to ESMI   14:30-14:45

Session 2: X-Nuclei    15:30-17:30
15:30    Franz Schilling - Imaging life and death - using MRI to detect cellular function and metabolism
16:00    Lucio Frydman
16:30    Michael Seitz
17:00    David Červený - Pancreatic islets transplantation into a greater omentum using a decellularized pancreatic tail as an extracellular matrix skeleton
17:15    Sebastian Temme - Modification of neutrophil-specific NPPFCs with fMLP enhances neutrophil effector functions and ameliorates acute DSS-induced colitis in mice

Poster power pitches 17:30-18:00
Poster session with drinks  18:00-
 


 

Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024

Session 3: Structural Neuroimaging  08:30-10:30
08:30   Ileana Jelescu - Novel diffusion MRI approaches to map brain microstructure and activity: from rodents to humans
09:00   Rakshit Dadarwal
09:30   Philip Boehm-Sturm - Metabolic MRI in experimental stroke
09:45   Talia Harris - Studying the Effect of Iron Deficiency on Murine Fetal Development with MRI
10:00   Alfred Anwander - High-Resolution Diffusion MRI and Tractography of the Chimpanzee Brain
10:15   Enrica Wilken - Dynamic 3D single-cell tracking using bSSFP acquisition in time-lapse MRI

Session 4: Functional neuroimaging 11:00-13:00
11:00  Cornelius Faber - Brain states and solute clearance from the brain studied by multimodal MRI
11:30  Noam Shemesh - Ultrafast fMRI for mapping task-evoked and spontaneous information flow in the brain
12:00  Brian Hansen - Challenges and advantages of awake mouse MRI
12:30  Aref Kalentari - Automated quality control of small animal MR neuroimaging data
12:45  Hui-Fen Chen - Short-Term Modulations of Cerebral Processing of Mechanosensation in Incision-Induced Mice as Detected by BOLD fMRI

LUNCH (1 hour)

Session 5: Cardiovascular  14:00-15:30
14:00   Gustav Strijkers - On the application of MRI self-gating and acquisition acceleration to study placenta and diaphragm function
14:30   Verena Hörr
15:00   Martin Meier - MRS in the beating heart, reducing motion artefacts using a self-gated UTE guidance
15:15   Christian Bock - Observations of cardiac performance and mitochondrial oxidative capacity in scallops using CINE MRI and 31P-NMR spectroscopy

Session 6: Spectroscopy  16:00-18:00
16:00   Uwe Himmelreich - Metabolic fingerprint of microorganisms as a tool for the diagnosis and treatment follow-up of brain infections
16:30   Uli Flögel - Magnetic resonance reveals early lipid deposition in murine prediabetes as predictive marker for cardiovascular injury
17:00   Tor Rasmus Memhave - Investigating the noise behavior of LCModel in five species at two field strengths
17:30   Chris Lippe - Model-based analysis of GlucoCEST MRI data
17:45   Daniela Prinz - Imaging the tumor pH gradient in breast cancer: acidoCEST vs. AACID CEST

Session 7a: Multimodal Imaging  18:15-18:45
18:15   André Martins

Evening Event

 

 

Wednesday, December 4th, 2024

Session 7b: Multimodal Imaging 09:00-10:45
09:00 Shi Jia Teo
09:30 Frauke Alves
10:00 Michal Franc - Complexes of porphyrin-based star polymers with metal ions and their use as structurally tunable contrast agents for multimodal MR imaging
10:15 Anna Szinyei - Systematic evaluation of adhesives for implant fixation in multimodal functional brain MRI
10:30   Silvester Bartsch - Simultaneous multiparametric [18F]FMISO PET/MRI reveals physiologically distinct intratumoral clusters in breast cancer

Session 8: Quo vadis? Preclinical MRI 11:30-12:30
11:30 Opening statements x4
11:50 Panel discussion

Farewell and awards 12:30-13:00
Small lunch