MEDAMI 2016 - IV Mediterranean Thematic Workshop in Advanced Molecular Imaging

from Sunday 1 May 2016 (08:00) to Thursday 5 May 2016 (22:00)


        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
1 May 2016
2 May 2016
3 May 2016
4 May 2016
5 May 2016
AM
08:30
Theranostics (until 10:00) ()
08:30 Theranostics: a key component of personalised medicine - O. Ratib, HUGE, Geneva   ()
09:00 Prostate cancer (PCa) : A Theragnostic evaluation of radioisotope methods - F. Scopinaro, Sapienza Univ. Roma1 (Sapienza University of Rome)   ()
09:20 Radioisotope production and the Arronax Facility - F. Haddad, Subatech & ARRONAX (Subatech and GIP ARRONAx)   ()
09:40 Personalised production of medical radioisotopes with laser-accelerated protons - M. Seimetz, I3M Valencia (Instituto de Instrumentación para Imagen Molecular (I3M))   ()
10:00 --- Coffee Break ---
10:30
Theranostics (until 11:20) ()
10:30 Prostate-Checker: Prostate cancer assessment by multi-parametric MRI studies - D. García-Juan, Quibim SL (Quibim SL)   ()
10:50 Imaging the continuous spectrum of therapeutic radionuclides with detectors and pinholes suited for high energy - S. Vandenberghe, Ugent (Ugent)   ()
11:10 Nanotechnologies in diagnostic and theranostic applications - Prof. R. Zboril, Olomuk Univ. (Cz) (Regional Centre of Advanced Technologies and Materials, Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Science, PalackýUniversity Olomouc, Tř. 17. listopadu 12, 771 46 Olomouc, Czech Republic)   ()
11:20
Data Mining (until 12:30) ()
11:20 Machine Learning: recent developments and future impact on medical science and technology - N. Navab, TU Münich   ()
11:50 Big data management - From CERN/LHC to personalised medicine - Alberto Di Meglio (CERN)   ()
12:10 Multi-parametric multi-modality imaging for prognostic and predictive modeling in oncology - D. Visvikis, INSERM France   ()
08:30
Overview Molecular Imaging Technologies (until 10:00) ()
08:30 Past, Present and Future of Positron Emission Tomography - A. Del Guerra, Dept. of Physics, University of Pisa, Italy (Dept. of Physics, University of Pisa, Italy)   ()
09:00 Nuclear and CT imaging: what drives it ? - C. Morel, CNRS, France (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))   ()
09:30 Trends in clinical hybrid imaging and impact on precision medicine - C. Levin, Stanford, USA   ()
10:00 --- Coffee break ---
10:30
Dedicated & Hybrid imaging (until 12:00) ()
10:30 PET/MR as translational tool in cardiology - M. Schwaiger, Nuclear Medicine, TU Münich   ()
11:00 Tumor heterogeneity characterization in a dedicated breast PET scanner: a feasibility study based on patient and phantom data - Alexis A. Moscoso, IDIS Santiago de Compostela (IDIS Santiago Compostela)   ()
11:20 ClearPEM an example of a collaborative project to develop a dedicated PET for breast imaging - E. Auffray Hillemanns, CERN (CERN)   ()
11:40 EndoTOFPET-US: A multi-modal endoscope for Ultrasound and Time-of-Flight PET - M. Pizzichemi, Universita Milano-Bicocca & INFN, (IT) (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))   ()
08:30
New challenges (in collaboration with ERC Advanced Grant TICAL #338953 and COST Action Fast TD1401) (until 09:50) ()
08:30 The EXPLORER Total-Body PET Project - W.W. Moses, LBNL, Berkeley, USA   ()
09:00 A Flagship project for Europe? Towards 10ps Time-of-Flight PET for a 10-fold sensitivity increase and equivalent dose reduction - P. Lecoq, CERN (Lecoq)   ()
09:30 Fast Advanced Scintillator Timing - COST Action TD1401 - Prof. C. Tsoumpas, University of Leeds (University of Leeds)   ()
09:50 --- Coffee break ---
10:20
New challenges (in collaboration with ERC Advanced Grant TICAL #338953 and COST Action Fast TD1401) (until 11:40) ()
10:20 Routes towards 10ps in time-of-flight PET - S. Gundacker, CERN   ()
10:40 Scintillators: a new way to fast emission - R. Martinez Turtos, Universita Milano-Bicocca & INFN, (IT) (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))   ()
11:00 Fast SiPM readout for PET - D. Sánchez, Univ. Barcelona   ()
11:20 A cost-effective, scalable approach to high-resolution, sub-100 ps TOF-PET - D. Schaart, TUDelft   ()
09:00
Round table discussion 2: (until 10:00) ()
10:00 --- Coffee break ---
10:30
Round table discussion 2: (until 11:30) ()
11:30
Conclusions (until 12:00) ()
PM
14:00
Precision Medicine – vision, concept, stakeholders and plans for implementation (until 15:45) ()
14:00 Welcome and introduction - P. Lecoq, CERN (CERN)   ()
14:15 Personalised Medicine in EU - R. Draghia-Akli, EU-DG Research (EU-DG Research)   ()
15:00 Precision Medicine and Advanced Imaging - R. Pettigrew, NIBIB-NIH, USA   ()
15:45 --- Coffee break ---
16:15
Precision Medicine – vision, concept, stakeholders and plans for implementation (until 17:20) ()
16:15 Joining forces for personalised medicine - Innovative Medicines Initiative, a safe harbour for cross-sector collaboration - M. Chlebus, EFPIA Brussels   ()
17:00 Medical Applications at CERN - M. Cirilli, CERN   ()
17:20
Imaging for minimizing interventions (until 18:30) ()
17:20 Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging for Minimizing Medical and Surgical Interventions - J. Prior, CHUV Lausanne (CHUV University Hospital)   ()
17:50 Precision Surgery with a novel radio-guided surgery - G. Traini, Sapienza Univ. Roma   ()
18:10 Robotics and Augmented Reality for Patient and Process Specific Imaging and Visualization - N. Navab, TU Münich   ()
12:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:00
Industry (until 15:40) ()
14:00 On the role of imaging and data analytics in personalized medicine and population health: a view from Philips - Homer H. Pien, Phillips (Philips)   ()
14:30 Enabling new trends in molecular imaging - M. Conti, Siemens Healthcare (Siemens Healthcare)   ()
15:00 Form High-energy physics to medical applications. - S. Tavernier, PETSys (Vrije Universiteit Brussel (BE))   ()
15:20 Technology Transfer at CERN - M. Cirilli, CERN   ()
15:40 --- Coffee break ---
16:10
Brain (including open MINDVIEW session) (until 18:40) ()
16:10 Molecularly targeted therapy and radiogenomic imaging in glioblastoma - B. Wiestler, Dept. of Neuroradiology, TU Munich (Dept. of Neuroradiology, TU Munich, Germany)   ()
16:40 The TRIMAGE project: A Trimodality brain scanner for early diagnosis of schizophrenia - A. Del Guerra, Dept. of Physics, University of Pisa (Dept. of Physics, University of Pisa)   ()
17:00 SPM-guided PET analysis for the evaluation of non-lesional epilepsy. - J. Silva-Rodríguez, IDIS Santiago de Compostela (Molecular Imaging Group in Health Research Institute (IDIS), Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain)   ()
17:20 Final design and initial results of the first MINDView brain PET insert prototype - A. Gonzalez Martinez, I3M Valencia   ()
17:40 MINDVIEW open session, ctn'd - J.M. Benlloch, I3M Valencia   ()
12:00 --- Lunch break ---
14:00
Hadrontherapy (until 15:20) ()
14:00 Compton Telescope for hadron therapy range monitoring: update on characterization results and beam tests. - G. Llosa Llacer, IFIC - Valencia (IFIC - Valencia)   ()
14:20 Dose Profiler: development of a device for online beam range monitoring in charged particle therapy treatments - Giacomo G. Traini, Univ.Sapienza, INFN Roma1 (Università La Sapienza, INFN Roma1 (IT))   ()
14:40 Feasibility of in-beam time-of-flight SPECT/PET gamma imaging based on Silicon Photomultipliers for high precision hadrontherapy - S. Vinogradov, Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow (Lebedev Physical Institute)   ()
15:00 Full-beam PET monitoring in particle therapy with the INSIDE scanner: first measurements - P. Cerello, INFN Torino (INFN Torino (IT))   ()
15:20 --- Coffee break ---
15:50
New Technologies (until 17:50) ()
15:50 Recent progress in Cherenkov based TOF PET - S. Korpar, Ljubljana Univ.   ()
16:10 Low dose small animal 3$\gamma$ imaging with the XEMIS2 liquid xenon Compton telescope - D. Thers, Subatech (Subatech)   ()
16:30 Efficient, fast 511-keV γ detection through Cherenkov radiation and ionization: the CaLIPSO detector for PET imaging. - D. Yvon, CEA-Saclay, France (CEA-Saclay)   ()
16:50 Quantification of CaLIPSO PET scanner potential for personalized medicine in oncology and neurology - O. Kochebina, CEA-Saclay, France (CEA)   ()
17:10 Development of a highly integrated PET readout system scalable to several 10'000 channels. - S. Tavernier, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (BE) (Vrije Universiteit Brussel (BE))   ()
17:30 New approaches to boost PET sytem photon sensitivity - C. Levin, Stanford, USA   ()
12:00 --- Lunch break ---
14:00
Excursion and dinner (until 22:00) ()