2017 ISMRM Outstanding Teacher Awards
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| Saturday Courses | Winner | Talk |
| Physics for Physicists - Morning | Gareth Barker, Ph.D. | MRI: the Classical Description |
| Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping & Electrical Properties of Tissues | Berkin Bilgic, Ph.D. | QSM Software Demo |
| Introduction into Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy | Vincent Boer, Ph.D. | Water & Lipid Suppression - VAPOR, WET, OVS, IR, Novel Approaches (MC, Crushers) |
| MR Systems Engineering - Morning | Richard Bowtell, Ph.D., M.A. | Gradient Coil Design Considerations, Manufacturing & Limitations |
| Introduction to fMRI: Task & Resting State fMRI Methods/Analysis | Catherine Chang, Ph.D. | Dynamic Functional Connectivity |
| Frontiers in Neuroscience: Preclinical MRI-X | Anna Devor, Ph.D. | Origins of BOLD - Neuroscience Perspectives |
| Diffusion MRI: Principles & Applications | Els Fieremans, Ph.D. | Introduction to Diffusion MRI |
| Cardiovascular MRI: Vascular | Michael Hope, M.D. | Flow Imaging Techniques |
| Brain Cancer: from Diagnosis to Treatment | Martin Leach, Ph.D. | Introduction to Brain Cancer Imaging (incl. RANO Criteria) |
| Connectivity: Structure & Function | Alexander Leemans, Ph.D. | Measuring Connectivity with Diffusion MRI |
| Novel & Mature MRI Contrast Agents | Ralph Mason, Ph.D. | Beyond Proton MRI: 19F MRI & More |
| Imaging Biomarkers of Brain Disorders | Carolyn Mountford, D.Phil. | MRS as a Biomarker for Brain Disease |
| The Basics of Perfusion & Permeability Imaging | Sophie Schmid, M.Sc. | ASL - Data Acquisition |
| Cardiac MRI: Function, Perfusion & Viability | Alistair Young, Ph.D. | State of the Art: Acquisition & Processing |
| Sunday Courses | Winner | Talk |
| Biostatistics for Imaging Studies | Todd Alonzo, Ph.D. | From Data to Tests: An Overview of Biostatistical Data Analysis Methods |
| CEST Imaging | Daniel Gochberg, Ph.D. | CEST, Basic Principles, Contributions To Z-Spectrum |
| Multiparametric Imaging in Cancer - How & Why | John Gore, Ph.D. | Parameters Derived from Diffusion Weighted Imaging |
| RF Engineering: Coils | Natalia Gudino, Ph.D. | Basics of Transmission Lines & Power Transfer |
| Recent Advances in Diffusion, Perfusion & fMRI | Ileana Jelescu, Ph.D. | Analysis: Tissue & Signal Models |
| Translational Musculoskeletal Imaging: From Qualitative to Quantitative | Richard Kijowski, M.D. | Acceleration Methods: Clinical Applications |
| IVIM & Cerebrovascular Reserve | Denis Le Bihan, M.D., Ph.D. | Introduction to IVIM |
| MRI, MRS & Molecular Imaging to Diagnose Disease & Assess Treatment | Guillaume Madelin, Ph.D. | Imaging of Non-Proton Nuclei: Methodology & Applications in Clinical Research |
| Image Acquisition & Reconstruction | Craig Meyer, Ph.D. | Cartesian & Non-Cartesian Sampling Schemes - Advantages & Disadvantages |
| Traumatic Brain Imaging: Whom, How, When | David Mikulis, M.D. | Neurovascular Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury |
| Body MRI: Optimize Your Clinical Practice: Pelvis & GU | Hebert Alberto Vargas, M.D. | Prostate |
| Neurovascular MRI: From Micro to Macro | Greg Zaharchuk, M.D., Ph.D. | Identifying & Characterizing Arteriovenous Shunting Lesions with Arterial Spin Labeling |
| Sunrise Courses | Winner | Talk |
| Magnetic Resonance Elastography: Overview & Technology | Richard Ehman, M.D. | Overview & History |
| Individualized Brain MRI: Building a Neurosurgical Planning Toolbox | Shawna Farquharson, M.Sc.(R) | Fiber Tractography for Practical Neurosurgical Application |
| Clinical Applications of PET-MRI in Body Imaging | Thomas Hope, M.D. | Current Clinical Applications & Novel Tracers, Future Directions |
| MRI Assessment in Monitoring Cancer Therapy | Anwar Padhani, M.B.B.S., FRCP, FRCR | Multiparametric MRI for Tumor Therapy Response |
| MR Imaging of Small Joints: Fingers & Toes | Catherine Petchprapa, M.D. | MR of Finger Injuries |
| Cardiovascular MR: "More is Better": Tissue Characterization | Nicole Seiberlich, Ph.D. | MR Fingerprinting |
| MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound in the Brain | John Snell, Ph.D. | MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound in the Brain - Description, Overview & Method |
| Water Exchange or Tracer Exchange: Which is the Limiting Factor in DCE-MRI? | Charles Springer, Jr., Ph.D. | DCE-MRI is Enriched by Water Exchange |
| Weekday Courses by Category | Winner | Talk |
| Neuro | R. Todd Constable, Ph.D. | Connectivity Analysis Methods Optimized to Identify Structural/Functional Brain Connectivity |
| MSK | Mary Jesse, M.D. | Sacroiliac Joint Disorders |
| Cross Cutting & Emerging Technologies | Walter Kucharczyk, M.D., F.R.C.P.C. | Spin Gymnastics 1 & 2 |
| Diffusion | Catherine Lebel, Ph.D. | Diffusion Imaging in Neurodevelopment |
| Cancer | Tom Scheenen, Ph.D. | Prostate Cancer: Proton & Beyond |
| CV | Jeanette Schulz-Menger, M.D. | State of the art Imaging in Heart Failure: Cardiac MR in the Multi-Modality Environment |
| Body | Claude Sirlin, M.D. | Hepatic Steatosis |
| Physics & Engineering | Daniel Sodickson, M.D., Ph.D. | The Ideal MR Scanner - a Clinician's Perspective |