Saturday
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Staff / Welcome and Introduction from the Chairs
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Microstructure Imaging in Humans
Discussion Leader: Amy Howard (University of Oxford, United Kingdom)
3:45 pm - 3:55 pm
Louise Denis (Sorbonne Univeristé, France)
"Low Frame Rate Clinical Ultrasound Scanner to Perform Sensing Ultrasound Localization Microscopy on Humans in Brain and Kidney"
3:55 pm - 4:00 pm
Discussion
4:00 pm - 4:10 pm
Sylvain Bodard (Hopital Necker, France)
"Ultrasound Localization Microscopy of the Human Kidney Glomeruli on a Clinical Ultrasound Scanner"
4:10 pm - 4:15 pm
Discussion
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm
General Discussion
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Preclinical Imaging
Discussion Leader: Michiel Cottaar (University of Oxford, United Kingdom)
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:40 pm - 7:50 pm
Amy Howard (University of Oxford, United Kingdom)
"Towards Whole-Brain, Quantitative Characterisation of Microscopy-Derived Microstructure in the BigMac Dataset"
7:50 pm - 7:55 pm
Discussion
7:55 pm - 8:05 pm
Xiaoqing (Alice) Zhou (Mass General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School, United States)
"High Resolution Vasodynamic Mapping with the Whole-Brain Single-Vessel fMRI in Awake Mice"
8:05 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:20 pm
Joost Verduijn (Ghent University, Belgium)
"Label-Free Multimodal Microscopy and Deep Learning to Investigate Regulated Cell Death"
8:20 pm - 8:25 pm
Discussion
8:25 pm - 8:35 pm
Nathan Williamson (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, United States)
"Low-Field, High-Gradient DEXSY NMR Shows Water Exchange Rates are Linked to Active Transport and Homeostasis in Neural Tissue"
8:35 pm - 8:40 pm
Discussion
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm
Ali Abdollahzadeh (New York University Grossman School of Medicine, United States)
"How Axon Geometry is Manifested in Time-Dependent Diffusion MR Signal"
8:50 pm - 8:55 pm
Discussion
8:55 pm - 9:05 pm
Anders Sandgaard (Aarhus University, CFIN, Denmark)
"Incorporating Susceptibility Effects into the Standard Model of Diffusion in White Matter"
9:05 pm - 9:10 pm
Discussion
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
General Discussion
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Advances in Imaging Methods
Discussion Leader: Nathan Williamson (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, United States)
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:20 am - 9:30 am
Chelsy Eddings (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, United States)
"Bridging Form and Function with Advanced Electron Microscopy to Gain Further Insights into Human Synapses"
9:30 am - 9:35 am
Discussion
9:35 am - 9:45 am
Ju Young Lee (Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Germany)
"Imaging Brain Using Synchrotron Radiation X-ray Phase-Contrast Microtomography"
9:45 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:05 am
Michiel Cottaar (University of Oxford, United Kingdom)
"MCMRSimulator.jl: How Tissue Microstructure Affects the MRI Signal"
10:05 am - 10:10 am
Discussion
10:10 am - 10:20 am
Koyo Shibayama (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
"Elucidating the Role of Mitochondria-ER Contact Sites in Synaptic Transmission in the Mouse Brain"
10:20 am - 10:25 am
Discussion
10:25 am - 10:35 am
Zijing Dong (Massachusetts General Hospital, United States)
"Romer-EPTI: An Efficient and Robust Acquisition for High-Resolution Diffusion MRI and Microstructure Imaging"
10:35 am - 10:40 am
Discussion
10:40 am - 11:00 am
General Discussion
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mentorship Component: Directions to Develop Your Career
Discussion Leader: Dmitry Novikov (New York University School of Medicine, United States)
1:30 pm - 1:50 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
1:50 pm - 2:10 pm
Panel Discussion
Developing a Career in Microstructure Imaging
Pieter van der Zaag (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)
2:10 pm - 2:30 pm
General Discussion
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Complete the GRS Evaluation Forms; Election of Future Chair(s)
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes