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Houston Methodist & Weill Cornell Joint Radiology Symposium
Focus: Innovations in molecular imaging and theranostics and advanced imaging techniques for Cancer, Neurological, cardiovascular, and Inflammatory diseases
Goals:
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with leading experts and peers in the field.
- Collaborative Goals: Foster partnerships and explore potential funding avenues for joint research initiatives.
- Stellar Speakers: Engage with a distinguished roster of speakers
This one-day symposium will delve into the latest advancements in molecular imaging and theranostics, and advanced imaging techniques while serving as an invaluable platform for engaging with leading experts in the field, networking and fostering collaborations and exploring potential funding avenues for joint research initiatives.
For more information, please contact Venecia Harris.
Target Audience
Researchers, clinicians, trainees and students, healthcare innovators and entrepreneurs, and the general medical community are welcome to join us.
AGENDA
| TIME | PRESENTATION | SPEAKER(S) | ||||||||
| 0730 AM | Registration and Networking Breakfast | |||||||||
| 0810 AM | Welcome & Conference Overview | Diego Martin, MD, PhD, FRCPC | ||||||||
| Session 1: Molecular Theranostics & Advanced Imaging | ||||||||||
| 0830 AM | Molecular imaging of disease markers and drugs with nanobodies and T cells | Moonsoo Jin, Ph.D. | ||||||||
| 0850 AM | Evaluating Ce-134 as a Tool for Dosimetry in TAT | James Michael Kelly, Ph.D. | ||||||||
| 0910 AM | Ultrasound Acoustic Contrast Agents for Imaging and Molecular Imaging | Jeffrey Ketterling, Ph.D. | ||||||||
| 0930 AM | An Introduction to the Magic of Quantitative Ultrasound for Tissue Characterization | James Mamou, Ph.D. | ||||||||
| 0950 AM | BREAK | |||||||||
| 1000 AM | Networking Session | |||||||||
| Session 2: Brain & Inflammation | ||||||||||
| 1030 AM | Differential accumulation of lipids in human and mouse brain using spatial imaging mass spectrometry in the context of Alzheimer’s disease and glioblastoma | Laura Beth Mcintire, Ph.D. | ||||||||
| 1050 AM | Chemokines and Cytokines as Targets for Theranostics: The Case of CXCR4 and IL-1R1 | Zhonglin Liu, MD | ||||||||
| 1110 AM | From Concussions to Long COVID: MRI and AI Technologies in Brain Health Research | Sonia Villapol, Ph.D. | ||||||||
| 1130 AM | TBA | Eric Gale, Ph.D. | ||||||||
| 1150 AM | BREAK | |||||||||
| 1200 PM | LUNCH | |||||||||
| Session 3: Oncology & Cardiovascular system | ||||||||||
| 0100 PM | Label-Free Nonlinear Molecular Vibrational Imaging for Optical Diagnostics and Interventions | Stephen T. Wong, Ph.D. | ||||||||
| 0120 PM | DOTA Ligand Bound Radionuclide-Based Pretargeted Radioimmunotherapy | Sarah Cheal, Ph.D. | ||||||||
| 0140 PM | MR Imaging of Cellular Water Exchange: Advancements and Applications in Cancer Imaging | Gene Kim, Ph.D. | ||||||||
| 0200 PM | TBA | Diego Martin, MD, PhD, FRCPC | ||||||||
| 0220 PM | BREAK | |||||||||
| 0230 PM | NETWORKING SESSION | |||||||||
| 0300 PM | Research and Clinical Use Examples in the Translational Imaging Center (TIC) | Christof Karmonik, Ph.D. | ||||||||
| 0315 PM | Closing Remarks | Diego Martin, MD, PhD, FRCPC | ||||||||
| 0400 PM | Tour of TIC | |||||||||
| ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Director: Moonsoo Jin, PhD MD Anderson Foundation Chair in Biomedical Imaging, Department of Radiology Professor of Biomedical Engineering in Radiology, Academic Institute Vice Chair of Research, Department of Radiology Director, Translation Imaging Center PET Core, Department of Radiology | ||||||||||
| Co-directors: Venecia Harris, CAP, EMT Sr. Executive Assistant | ||||||||||
Marriott Medical Center Grand Ballroom (3rd Floor)
Travel
Use the driveway entrance on 1730 Dryden Road
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Director
Moonsoo Jin, PhD
MD Anderson Foundation Chair in Biomedical Imaging, Department of Radiology
Professor of Biomedical Engineering in Radiology, Academic Institute
Vice Chair of Research, Department of Radiology
Director, Translation Imaging Center PET Core, Department of Radiology
Co-director
Venecia Harris, CAP, EMT
Sr. Executive Assistant
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