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Program
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1 Registration 07:30 Registration
Session 1: Two Decades of High Field MR 08:30 Thomas Budinger, University of California at Berkeley
Thirty years of discoveries that will enable exploration of brain chemistry related to human behavior at 20 tesla
08:55 James Hyde, Medical College of Wisconsin
Cortical to deep-brain connectivity at 9.4 T using task-fMRI to guide resting-state fMRI at 200 microns cubic
09:20 Rolf Gruetter, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
10 Years later: More Teslas - the CIBM experience
09:45 Kamil Ugurbil, University of Minnesota
The journey to 7 tesla and beyond
10:10 Break
Session 2: Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 10:25 Ovidiu Andronesi, MGH/Harvard
Overcoming limitations in 1H MR spectroscopic imaging for mapping neurochemistry of human brain: The case of scalar coupled low SNR metabolites
10:50 Jun Shen, NIH NIMH
Image-guided spatial localization of heterogeneous compartments
11:15 Melissa Terpstra, University of Minnesota
Expanding the neurochemical profile to study aging: The importance of attention to detail
11:40 Samuel Grant, Florida State University
Proffered Talk: In vivo metabolite-based, cell-specific diffusion profiles using relaxation-enhanced MR spectroscopy at 21.1 T
11:55 Yan Li, University of California at San Francisco
Proffered Talk: Reliable GABA-edited MRS at 7 T
12:10 Lunch
Session 3: New Contrasts and Methods 13:25 Vendor Presentation: Christina Triantafyllou
Siemens Healthcare
13:45 Pierre-François Van de Moortele, University of Minnesota
MR-based electrical property mapping: Stengths and challenges at ultra high magnetic field
14:10 Michael Knight, University of Bristol
Anisotropy of relaxation and dephasing in the brain: A useful source of information?
14:35 Casey Anderson, Medical College of Wisconsin
Proffered Talk: Volume-parcellated quantitative susceptibility mapping in the human brain at 7 T
14:50 Charles Springer, Jr, Oregon Health Sciences University
Proffered Talk: Active water molecule transport in biological tissue: Underpinnings of MRI interpretation
15:05 Break
15:20 Vendor Presentation: Ed Mojahed
Philips
15:40 Nirbhay Yadav, Kennedy Krieger Institute
New CEST contrast methods and agents
16:05 Dan Ma, Case Western Reserve University
Magnetic resonance fingerprinting
Poster Session 16:30 Power Poster Presentations
16:55 Traditional Poster Session
Reception at CMRR 18:00 Reception
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2 Session 4: Engineering and Safety for High Field MR 08:30 Robert Slade, Victoria University
Review of superconducting magnet design for MRI and opportunities for moving away from liquid helium cryogenics
08:55 Greig Scott, Stanford University
B1 detection, thermoacoustics and PTx mitigation of unsafe RF device interactions for MRI
09:20 Anand Gopinath, University of Minnesota
7 T MRI RF coil using composite left-right handed transmission lines
09:45 Branislav M. Notaroš, Colorado State University
Long and short monofilar and quadrifilar helical antenna RF coils a 7 T
10:00 Vendor Presentation: Mat Brevard
Bruker
10:20 Break
10:35 Nicolas Boulant, NeuroSpin, CEA
Control of temperature in parallel transmission at ultra-high field
11:00 Yigitcan Eryaman, University of Minnesota
Simulations and experiments for evaluating ultra-high field MR safety
11:25 Leonardo M. Angelone, FDA
Regulatory science research on MR safety in the FDA Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories
11:50 Filiz Yetisir, Massachusetts Intitute of Technology
Proffered Talk: SAR and uniformity optimized turbo spin echo imaging at 7 T using parallel transmission
12:05 Vendor Presentation: Simon Pittard
Tesla Engineering
12:25 Lunch
Session 5: NIH Brain Initiative Projects 13:40 Vendor Presentation
GE
14:00 Lawrence Wald, MGH/Harvard
Magnetic particle imaging (MPI) for functional brain imaging in humans
14:25 Allen Song, Duke University
Update on finding NEMO (Neuro-Electro-Magnetic Oscillations) with MRI
14:50 Wei Chen, University of Minnesota
Advancing MRI and MRS technologies for studying human brain function and energetics
15:15 Break
15:30 J. Thomas Vaughan, University of Minnesota
Next generation MRI: A new approach to MR systems and imaging
15:55 David Feinberg, University of California at Berkeley
MR corticography: Ultra-high resolution cortical imaging for neuroscience
16:20 Julie Brefczynski-Lewis, West Virginia University
A wearable (MRI compatible?) PET scanner
16:45 Dean Wong, Johns Hopkins University
Three decades of imaging neuropharmacology: From quantifying neuroreceptor systems to measuring neurotransmitter modulation in the millisecond range
Dinner at TCF Bank Stadium 18:00 Dinner
The UHF fMRI mesoscope: From feature maps to columnar-level neural correlates of consciousness
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 Session 6: Body Imaging at Ultra High Field 08:30 Daniel Sodickson, New York University
Body versus UHF: Observations from a decade-long battle, and prospects for peace in our time
08:55 Thoralf Niendorf, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
W(h)ither cardiac MR at ultra-high fields? Physics, progress and promises
09:20 Wolfgang Bogner, Medical University of Vienna
Multi-parametric MRI of the breast: From 3 T to 7 T
09:45 Sebastian Schmitter, University of Minnesota
Parallel transmission in cardiovascular MRI at 7 tesla
10:10 Shailesh Raval, University of Pittsburgh
Proffered Talk: Peripheral nerve and non-contrast enhanced micro-vasculature imaging applications with UHF MRI
10:25 Break
Session 7: Advances in fMRI 10:40 Thomas Naselaris, Medical University of South Carolina
Small signal, big magnet: Studies of visual mental imagery at 7 T
11:05 Michelle Moerel, University of Minnesota
Sensitivity and specificity considerations for fMRI encoding, decoding, and mapping of voxel preferences at ultra-high field
11:30 David Norris, Radboud University
Layer specific fMRI: Techniques and insights
11:55 Karla Miller, University of Oxford
Spatio-temporal acceleration of fMRI data: Integrating insights from multi-variate analysis techniques
12:20 Tae Kim, University of Pittsburgh
Proffered Talk: Gradient-echo EPI using a shim insert coil at 7 T: Implication for BOLD fMRI
12:35 Lunch
13:35 Afonso Silva, NIH NINDS
Advanced anatomical and functional neurovascular imaging in awake marmosets
14:00 Geoffrey Ghose, University of Minnesota
Gain in the brain: Inferring neuronal computation through fMRI
14:25 Yue Zhao, Washington University
Proffered Talk: On the relationship between cellular and hemodynamic properties of the human brain cortex over adult lifespan
Session 8: Imaging the Human Connectome 14:40 Essa Yacoub, University of Minnesota
Developments in multiband EPI for Connectome studies
16:10 Matthew F. Glasser, Washington University
The HCP’s multi-modal cortical parcellation
15:30 Break
15:45 Koene Van Dijk, MGH/Harvard
The Harvard/MGH Lifespan extension of the Human Connectome Project
15:05 Stephen Smith, University of Oxford
HCP: New rFMRI network analysis methods and results
16:35 Joseph V. Hajnal, King’s College, London
The developing Human Connectome Project
17:00 Closing Remarks
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