Name: MEDAMI 2022 - Multimodality molecular neuro-imaging: clinical and technical state-of-the-art
Start: 2022-09-05T07:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-07T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Portorož

MEDAMI 2022 - Multimodality molecular neuro-imaging: clinical and technical state-of-the-art

from Monday, September 5, 2022 (7:00 AM) to Wednesday, September 7, 2022 (5:00 PM)

Monday, September 5, 2022
8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: James Cook
Contributions

8:00 AM Introduction - Vesna Sossi (University of British Columbia)

8:20 AM What we really need in the clinic - John Olivier Prior

8:50 AM Multimodality in the context of understanding of brain function in psychiatry/addiction - Ilan Rabiner ( King's College London)

9:20 AM Multimodality in the context of understanding of brain function in health and dementia/neurodegeneration/brain trauma
10:00 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: James Cook
10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: James Cook
Contributions

10:30 AM Current status of brain tracers in the context of (i) other modalities and (ii) neurodegeneration/brain trauma/psychiatry/addiction; new imaging biomarkers and drug targets including proteinpathy - Gunn Roger (Imperial College London)

11:00 AM Tradeoffs between Full Kinetic Modeling and Simplified Approaches in Neuropsychiatric PET - Richard Carson (Yale University)

11:30 AM Bridging scales with neuroimaging: challenges and opportunities (MRI talk)

12:00 PM EEG/MEG talk
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: James Cook
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: James Cook
Contributions

2:00 PM Design considerations for (clinical) brain dedicated PET/MR and PET/CT systems” - Craig Levin (Stanford University)

2:30 PM TOF in brain imaging: advanced and impact - Paul Rene Michel Lecoq

3:00 PM Development of photodetectors for the next generation of TOF PET scanners - Giacomo Borghi (Fondazione Bruno Kessler)

3:30 PM Revival of BGO with Cherenkov light - Rok Pestotnik (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))

4:00 PM Front-end readout, Data Acquisition and ASICs for the next generation TOF PET scanners - Stefaan Tavernier (Vrije Universiteit Brussel (BE))
4:30 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: James Cook
5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 5:50 PM
Room: James Cook
Contributions

5:00 PM Role of animal models in neurodegeneration and drug development

5:30 PM Round Table
6:00 PM

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: James Cook
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: James Cook
Contributions

8:00 AM Neurobiology of cancer - imaging as a priority in cancer mamagement

8:30 AM Multimodality as realted to brain cancer

9:00 AM Current status of brain tracers in the context of (i) other modalities and (ii) oncology

9:30 AM Role of imaging in radiation therapy / theranostics
10:00 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: James Cook
10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: James Cook
Contributions

10:30 AM Spectral/photon counting/dual energy CT in neuro application - Thorsten Fleitner (University of Maryland)

11:00 AM Role of imaging in neurosurgery

11:30 AM Introduction into the topic of spectral/photon counting CT in clinical (neuro)application

12:00 PM Radiomics and multi-modal analysis
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: James Cook
1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 4:05 PM
Room: James Cook
Contributions

1:30 PM CareMiBrain (PET) and MindView (PET/MR) – the i3M story - Antonio J. Gonzalez Martinez Jose Maria Benlloch Rodriguez (Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC) (ES))

2:00 PM Trimage - alberto Del Guerra (University of Pisa)

2:30 PM Mobile PET developments – brain imaging in motion - Stanislaw Majewski (University of California, Davis)

3:00 PM Technical advances in preclinicial imaging

3:25 PM Advanced image reconstruction/how much can AI ‘compensate' for lower dose

3:45 PM Developments of the Helmet PET: past and future
4:35 PM Social event
Social event
4:35 PM - 7:30 PM
Room: James Cook

7:30 PM Conference dinner
Conference dinner
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Room: James Cook
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: James Cook
Contributions

8:00 AM Whole-body kinetic modeling - Richard Carson (Yale University)

8:30 AM Brain to organs connnection

9:00 AM The Explorer

9:30 AM UPenn Explorer - Joel Karp (University of Pennsylvania)
10:00 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: James Cook
10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: James Cook
Contributions

10:30 AM Vision of an efficient/low cost imaging and tracer/imaging distribution model ( includes access to cyclotrons/distribution of cyclotrons/ small ones vs larger one) – description of the major challenges encountered by developing countries

11:00 AM Data harmonization

11:20 AM Regulatory hurdles on data sharing

11:50 AM AI analysis of large data sets - Dimitris Visvikis (National Institute of Health and Medical Sciences, INSERM, Brest, France)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: James Cook
1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: James Cook
Contributions

1:30 PM Vision for the next 10 years

2:00 PM Summary and discussion
3:00 PM Farewell coffee
Farewell coffee
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: James Cook

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