PROGRAM |
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13:30 |
Welcome & Business Meeting |
Christoph Juchem, Ph.D. |
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Yale University School of Medicine, USA |
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Scientific Focus Session |
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Dynamic Non-Linear Fields in MR: Technology & Applications |
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13:40 |
Dynamic Shim Updating with Spherical Harmonic Functions |
Klaas P. Pruessmann, Ph.D. |
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University & ETH Zürich, Switzerland |
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13:50 |
Dynamically Controlled Adaptive Current Network |
Blaine A. Chronik, Ph.D. |
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University of Western Ontario, Canada |
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14:00 |
Dynamic Multi-Coil Technique (DYNAMITE) |
Robin A. de Graaf, Ph.D. |
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Yale University School of Medicine, USA |
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14:10 |
Parallel Imaging with Local Encoding Fields (PATLOC) |
Maxim Zaitsev, Ph.D. |
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University Medical Centre Freiburg, Germany |
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14:20 |
Steering Resonance Over the Object (STEREO) |
Michael Garwood, Ph.D. |
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University of Minnesota, USA |
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Poster Awards Session |
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14:30 |
Approaching the Theoretical Limit for
129Xe
Hyperpolarisation |
Graham Norquay, M.Sc. |
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with Continuous-Flow Spin-Exchange Optical Pumping |
University of Sheffield, United Kingdom |
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Determination of the Optimal Number of Coil Elements: A |
Mark Schuppert, Dipl.-Ing. |
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Semi-Theoretical Approach |
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany |
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Design Optimization & Evaluation of a 64-Channel Cardiac |
Robin Etzel, B.Sc. |
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Array Coil at 3T |
Massachusetts General Hospital, USA |
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Cryogenic Receive-Only 7 Tesla Coil for MRI of
Hyperpolarized |
P. Balthazar Lechene, Ph.D. |
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13C |
University of California at Berkeley, USA |
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Parallel-Plate Waveguide for Subject-Insensitive RF |
Shumin Wang, Ph.D. (on behalf of Hai Lu) |
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Transmission |
Auburn University, USA |
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An On-Coil Current-Source Amplifier with Integrated
Real-Time |
Natalia Gudino, Ph.D. |
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Optical Monitoring of B1
Amplitude & Phase |
National Institutes of Health, USA |
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An Integrated Negative Resistance Current Amplifier to
Enhance |
Chunqi Qian, Ph.D. |
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the Sensitivity of a Weakly Coupled Local Detector |
Michigan State University, USA |
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The RTL-SDR USB Dongle: A Versatile Tool in the RF Lab |
Roland Müller, Dipl.-Ing. |
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MPI for Human Cognitive & Brain Sciences, Germany |
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High Performance Probe for In Vivo
Overhauser MRI |
Mathieu Sarracanie, Ph.D. (on behalf of
David Waddington) |
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MGH/A.A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging , USA |
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A Novel Acoustic Quiet Coil for Neonatal MRI System |
Christopher M. Ireland, M.Eng. |
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University of Cincinnati, USA |
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Optimizing the Current-Mode Class D (CMCD) Amplifier for |
Michael D. Twieg, M.Sc. |
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Decoupling in pTX Arrays |
Case Western Reserve University, USA |
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14:30 |
Electronic Posters (Group 1) |
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Computer 1 |
A 24-Channel Shim Array for Real-Time Shimming of the Human |
Ryan J. Topfer, B.Sc. |
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Spinal Cord: Characterization & Proof-of-Concept Experiment |
University of Alberta, Canada |
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Computer 2 |
Evaluation of Displacement Currents and Conduction Currents
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Christopher M. Collins, Ph.D. |
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a Close Fitting Head Array with High Permittivity Material |
New York University School of Medicine, USA |
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Computer 3 |
Non-Metal Electrodes for Local Field Potential Recordings
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Jennifer M. Taylor, B.Sc. |
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Magnetic Resonance Scanners |
University of Minnesota, USA |
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14:55 |
Electronic Posters (Group 2) |
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Computer 1 |
Comparison of 16-channel Stripline & 10-channel
Fractionated |
M. Arcan Erturk, Ph.D. |
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Dipole Transceive Arrays for Body Imaging at 7T |
University of Minnesota, USA |
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Computer 2 |
A 24-channel Quadrature Surface Coil Array for
High-Resolution |
Pu-Yeh Wu, M.Sc. |
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Human Temporal Lobe fMRI at 3T |
National Taiwan University, Taiwan |
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Computer 3 |
Direct SAR Mapping by Thermoacoustic Imaging: Experimental |
Simone A. Winkler, Ph.D. |
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Proof-of-Concept |
Stanford University, USA |
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Work-In-Progress Poster Session |
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14:30 |
Prediction of RF Preamplifier Noise Temperature Variations
in a |
Cameron M. Hough, B.Sc. |
Computer 4 |
Magnetic Field |
University of Alberta, Canada |
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14:55 |
Field-Map-Free First-Order Dynamic Shimming |
Yuhang Shi, B.Sc. |
Computer 4 |
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Oxford University, Center for fMRI of Brain, United Kingdom |
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15:20 |
Final Thoughts |
Christoph Juchem, Ph.D. |
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Yale University School of Medicine, USA |
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15:30 |
Adjournment |
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