ISMRM Workshop on

MR Spectroscopy:

Frontiers in Molecular & Metabolic Imaging

calendar_month

15-18 October 2024

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Mass General Brigham Assembly Row, Boston, MA, USA

Preliminary Program

Day 1 - Tuesday, 15 October 2024 (5.75 CME Available)

07:30

Registration & Speaker Upload Available

Session 1: Basics of MRS(I), Part I: Acquisition & Reconstruction

Moderators: Fei Du, Ph.D. & Alexander Lin, Ph.D.

08:00

Opening Statements

Ovidiu C. Andronesi, M.D., Ph.D.
Chao Ma, Ph.D.
Bruce Rosen, M.D., Ph.D.

08:30

Metabolism & MRS

Douglas Rothman, Ph.D.
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT, USA

08:50

Ulrike Dydak, Ph.D.
Purdue University School of Health Sciences
West Lafayette, IN, USA

09:10

William Clarke, D.Phil.
University of Oxford
Oxford, England, UK

09:30

Georg Oeltzschner, Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD, USA

09:50

Dinesh Deelchand, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN, USA

10:10

Break & Speaker Upload Available

Proffered Papers - Oral Session

Moderators: Erin MacMillan Ph.D. & Diana Georgiana Rotaru Ph.D.

10:40

Anjali Balaganesh, Diploma
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA, USA

10:50

Alejandra Castilla Bolanos, Ph.D. Student
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada

11:00

John LaMaster, M.Sc.
Munich Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Technical University of Munich
Munich, Germany

11:10

Saipavitra Murali-Manohar, Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD, USA

11:20

Peter Truong, M.Sc.
Sunnybrook Research Institute
Toronto, ON, Canada

11:30

Ivan Tkac, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN, USA

12:25

Lunch & Speaker Upload Available
Poster Viewing (No CME Available)

Session 2: Basics of MRS(I) Part II: Auxiliary Techniques

Moderators: Robert Frost, Ph.D. & Christoph Juchem, Ph.D.

14:00

Chathura Kumaragamage, Ph.D.
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT, USA

14:20

Motion Correction
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Andre van der Kouwe, Ph.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Charlestown, MA, USA

14:40

Brian Soher, Ph.D.
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC, USA

15:00

In-Young Choi, Ph.D.
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS, USA

15:20

Silvia Mangia, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, MN, USA

15:40

Break & Speaker Upload Available

Proffered Papers - Oral Session

Moderators: Bruce Jenkins, Ph.D. & Antonia Susnjar, Ph.D.

16:20

Kosei Hirata, M.D., Ph.D.
National Institutes for Quantum Science & Technology
Chiba, Japan

16:40

Muhammad Saleh, Ph.D.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA, USA

16:50

Helena van Nieuwenhuizen, M.Sc.
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY, USA

Session 3: Preclinical MRS

Moderators: Henk de Feyter, Ph.D. & Christian Farrar, Ph.D.

17:00

Basavaraju Sanganahalli, Ph.D.
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT, USA

17:20

Matthew van der Heiden, Ph.D.
Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT
Cambridge, MA, USA

17:40

Pavithra Viswanath, Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA

18:00

Corin Miller, Ph.D.
Merck Research Labs
West Point, PA, USA

18:20

Cristina Cudalbu, Ph.D.
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
Lausanne, Switzerland

18:40

Adjourn

Day 2 - Wednesday 16 October 2024 (1.75 CME Available)

07:30

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Session 4: Advanced MRSI (No CME Available)

Moderators: Borjan Gagoski, Ph.D. & Fan Lam, Ph.D.

08:30

Claudiu Schirda, Ph.D.
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, PA, USA

08:50

Wolfgang Bogner, Ph.D.
Medical University Vienna
Vienna, Austria

09:10

Malgorzata Marjanska, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN, USA

09:30

Jason Stockmann, Ph.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Cambridge, MA, USA

09:50

Yudu Li, Ph.D.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL, USA

10:10

Break & Speaker Upload Available

Proffered Papers - Oral Session

Moderators: Stefan Posse Ph.D. & Paul Weiser M.Sc.

10:40

Nutandev Bikkamane Jayadev, Ph.D.
Siemens Medical Solution, USA
Malvern, PA, USA

10:50

Uzay Emir, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC, USA

11:00

Jenny Lee, M.A.
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA

11:10

Ipek Ozdemir, Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD, USA

11:20

Zepeng Wang, B.Sc.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, Illinois, USA

11:30

Xin Yu, D.Sc.
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH, USA

12:25

Lunch & Speaker Upload Available
Poster Viewing (No CME Available)

Session 5: X-Nuclei & Hyperpolarized MRS/MRSI (No CME Available)

Moderators: Jerome Ackerman, Ph.D. & Yi-Fen Yen, Ph.D.

14:00

Jeanine Prompers, Ph.D.
University Medical Center Utrecht
Utrecht, The Netherlands

14:20

Fabian Niess, Ph.D.
Medical University Vienna
Vienna, Austria

14:40

13C MRS/MRSI

Anke Henning, Ph.D.
University of Texas South Western
Dallas, TX, USA

15:00

Kayvan Keshari, Ph.D.
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY, USA

15:20

Matthew Rosen, Ph.D.
Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging
Charlestown, MA, USA

15:40

Break & Speaker Upload Available

Proffered Papers - Oral Session

Moderators: Didi Chi, Ph.D. & Bernhard Strasser, Ph.D.

16:20

Maaike Konig, M.Sc.
UMC Utrecht
Utecht, The Netherlands

16:30

Paoloa Porcari, Ph.D.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY, USA

16:40

Mark Stephan Widmaier, M.Sc.
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
Lausanne, Switzerland

Industry/Sponsor Presentations (No CME Available)

Moderators: Ovidiu C. Andronesi, M.D., Ph.D. & Chao Ma, Ph.D.

17:00

Doing R&D Together

Ralph Noeske, Ph.D.
GE HealthCare

17:20

Tesla Dynamic Coils: New Partner in RF Technology

Jiying Dai, M.Sc.
Tesla Dynamic Coils

17:40

United Imaging MR Technologies

Abram Voorhees, Ph.D.
United Imaging

17:55

Versatile, High-Throughput Metabolic Imaging with d-DNP

James Kempf
Bruker

18:05

New Horizons in Hyperpolarized Metabolic MRI

Sella Brosh, M.D.
NVision Imaging Technologies GmbH

18:15

Discussion Panel: Industry's Role for High Performance Clinical MRS

18:30

Networking Reception

Day 3 - Thursday, 17 October 2024 (1.50 CME Available)

07:30

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Session 6: Clinical Applications of MRS

Moderators: Otto Rapalino, M.D. & Eva Ratai, Ph.D.

08:30

Esin Ozturk-Isik, Ph.D.
Bogaziçi University
Istanbul, Turkey

08:50

Dost Ongur, M.D.
McLean Hospital, Harvard University
Belmont, MA, USA

09:10

Gulin Oz, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN, USA

09:30

Ladislav Valkovic, Ph.D.
University of Oxford
Oxford, England, UK

09:50

Hyunsuk Shim, Ph.D.
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA, USA

10:10

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Proffered Papers - Oral Session

Moderators: Gerald Hefferman, M.D. & Gulnur Semahat Ungan, Ph.D.

11:00

Vanessa L. Franke, Dr. rer. nat
German Cancer Research Center
Heidelberg, Germany

11:10

Yanning Liu, Ph.D.
Yale University
New Haven, CT, USA

11:20

Abinand Rejimon, B.Sc.
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA, USA

11:30

Shadi Abdar Esfahani, M.D., M.P.H.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA, USA

12:10

12:25

Lunch & Speaker Upload Available
Poster Viewing (No CME Available)

Session 7: Molecular Imaging (No CME Available)

Moderator: Susie Huang, M.D., Ph.D. & Yan Li, Ph.D.

14:00

Daniel Paech, M.D., Ph.D.
Massachusetts General Brigham
Boston, MA, USA

14:20

Ciprian Catana, M.D., Ph.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Charlestown, MA, USA

14:40

Ling-Jian Meng, Ph.D.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL, USA

15:00

Stefan Carp, Ph.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Charlestown, MA, USA

15:20

Anand Kumar, Ph.D.
Massachusetts Eye & Ear
Boston, MA, USA

15:40

Break & Speaker Upload Available

16:10

Lawrence Wald, Ph.D.
A.A. Martinos Center, Massachusetts General Hospital
Charlestown, MA, USA

16:50

Awards (No CME Available)

17:20

Shark-Tank Session (No CME Available)

Moderator: Bastien Guerin, Ph.D., Ralph Noeske, Ph.D., Matthew Rosen, Ph.D., Anthony Samir, MBBCH. & Abram Voorhees, Ph.D.

18:00

Tour of the Martinos Center (No CME Available)

18:30

Adjourn

Day 4 - Friday, 18 October 2024 (No CME Available)

07:30

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Session 8: Metabolomics

Moderators: Candace Fleischer, Ph.D. & Mioara Larion, Ph.D.

08:30

NMR Spectroscopy of Tissue Extracts

Robin de Graaf, Ph.D.
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT, USA

08:50

Jamie Near, Ph.D.
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada

09:10

Machine-Learning Powering the Quantitative, Automated Deconvolution & Quantitation of 1D & 2D NMR Spectra of Complex Mixtures at Arbitrary Magnetic Fields
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Rafael Brüschweiler, Ph.D.
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH, USA

09:30

Lingjun Li, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI, USA

09:50

Multimodal Imaging Platform for Drug Development

Nathalie Agar, Ph.D.
Brigham & Women's Hospital
Boston, MA, USA

10:10

Infrared & Raman Spectroscopy

Lingyan Shi, Ph.D.
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA, USA

10:30

Break & Speaker Upload Available

11:00

Code & Data Sharing Committee (No CME Available)

Antonia Kaiser, Ph.D. &
Dennis van de Sande, M.Sc.

11:30

MRS Data Processing & Quantification Challenge
Deep Learning & LCModel-Based Spectral Quantification Pipeline for 3T MRSI Challenge

12:00

Discussion Panel: The Road to Whole-Brain & Whole-Body MRSI: Problems & Solutions

12:30

Boxed Lunch & Adjourn