2005 PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Last updated 14-03-11
Friday, 6 May 2005   Tuesday, 10 May
Saturday, 7 May   Wednesday, 11 May
Sunday, 8 May   Thursday, 12 May
Monday, 9 May   Friday, 13 May
 
FRIDAY
6 May 2005
Registration Opens
14:00 - 20:00

SMRT Poster Reception and Walking Tour
 18:30 - 20:30
Room A101-105
 

SATURDAY
7 MAY 2005

MR Physics for Physicists - Day 1
08:30 to 17:55

 Clinical MRI: From Physical Principles to Practical Protocols
08:00 to 17:30		 Breast Imaging
09:00 to 18:00		 Quantitative Image and Data Analysis
08:30 to 17:30		 MR and Molecular Imaging
08:30 to 17:15		 Methods and Applications of Clinical Spectroscopy
08:30 to 17:45		 Artifacts and Pitfalls (Optimization in the Clinic)
08:30 to 17:30

Room A201-202

 Room A204-205 Room B118-122 Room B214-215 Room B217-218 Room B210-211 Room B212-213


SMRT Technologist/Radiographer Program - Day 1
07:45 to 17:00
Room A101-105
 

SUNDAY
8 MAY 2005
MR Physics for Physicists - Day 2
08:00 to 15:00		 Current Debates and Recent Advances in Functional MRI
08:15 to 17:30		 Experimental Methods in MR of Cancer
08:00 to 17:30		 Musculoskeletal MR
08:00 to 17:30		 Advanced Neuro MR
08:15 to 17:30		 Cardiac MR
08:30 to 17:00		 Advanced Body MR
08:30 to 16:$5
A201-202 A204-205 B118-122 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211 B212-213


SMRT Technologist/Radiographer Program - Day 2
07:45 to 17:00
Room A101-105
 

Silver Corporate Member Lunchtime Symposium
Bruker BioSpin MRI
"In Vivo Imaging in Drug Research:  From Mouse to Man"
12:00 - 13:30
Jackie Gleason Theater

STUDY GROUPS
15:30 to 17:30

Diffusion & Perfusion MR Study Group Hyperpolarized Noble Gas MR Study Group Molecular and Cellular Imaging Study Group Musculoskeletal Study Group
Room A201-202 Room A108-109 Room A110-111 Room B112-113

OPENING RECEPTION
17:45 to 19:15
Exhibit Hall B
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

MONDAY
9 MAY 2005

07:45 Welcome and Award Presentations, Walter Kucharczyk, President

 08:20 2005 LAUTERBUR LECTURE:
NIR Optical Windows to the Body: Brain, Heart, and Fetus, Correlation with MRI and MRS,
Britton Chance

 PLENARY LECTURES: The Future of MR in a Multidisciplinary World
 09:00 Imaging Psychiatric Disorders in a Multidisciplinary World, Marc Laruelle
09:25 Cancer and Immunodeficiency Imaging in a Multidisciplinary World, Martin G. Pomper
09:50 Cardiac Imaging in a Multidisciplinary World, Koen Nieman

Jackie Gleason Theater
 

COFFEE BREAK
10:15 - 11:00

ORAL SESSIONS | CLINICAL MRI COURSE | CLINICAL CATEGORICAL
 11:00 - 13:00
Diffusion Acquisition Clinical Categorical:
MRI in Mother, Fetus, and Newborn		 Clinical MRI Course:
Body Problem Solving: Breast Cancer and Cirrhosis		 Transmit SENSE and RF Pulses fMRI: Spatial and Temporal Characteristics Cerebral Perfusion Methodology Lung Imaging and Function Spectroscopy Quantification Issues Brain Motion
A 201-202 A204-205 B118-122 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211 B212-213 A101-102 A104-105

Gold-Plus Corporate Member Lunchtime Symposium
 Siemens
"Tim takes the revolution to 3T"
13:00 - 14:00
Jackie Gleason Theater

14:00 - 16:00
POSTER SESSION | CLINICAL SCIENCE FOCUS SESSIONS | SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM | SMRT & ISMRM JOINT FORUM
POSTER SESSION Clinical Science Focus Session:
Neurodegenerative, Psychiatric Disorders, and Normal Cognition		 Clinical Science Focus Session:
Breast MR Imaging		 Special Symposium:
Research Fundint: Prospects, Pearls, and Pitfalls		 SMRT and ISMRM Joint Forum:
Optimizing Pulse Sequences and Protocols
Exhibit Hall B B118-122 B214-215 A201-202 A204-205

COFFEE BREAK
16:00 - 16:30

ORAL SESSIONS AND EDUCATIONAL COURSE
16:30 - 18:30
Rapid Imaging I MR Physics and Techniques for Clinicians Plaque and Vessel Wall Imaging fMRI: Novel Methodology Advances in Oncologic Body and Breast Spectroscopy Clinical Neurospectroscopy New Developments in Thermal Therapy Brain MRI: Data Processing Methods and Artifact Reduction Novel and Smart Contrast Agents
A201-202 A204-205 B118-122 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211 B212-213 A101-102 A104-105

STUDY GROUPS
 18:30 - 20:30
Dynamic NMR Spectroscopy Study Group White Matter Disease Study Group MR Engineering Study Group MR Flow & Motion Quantitation Study Group MR in Drug Research Study Group Interventional Study Group
A201-202 A204-205 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211 B212-213

TUESDAY
10 MAY 2005

07:00 - 08:00 Morning Categorical Courses: 

Cardiovascular Imaging, Room A201-202
 New Horizons in Musculoskeletal MR Imaging, Room B118-122
Technical Advances and their Impact in Body MR, Room B214-215
Answering Clinical Questions with fMRI/DTI/PWI, Room B217-218
New Developments in MR Hardware: Technical Considerations, Room B210-211
Quantitative Neuro MR, Room 212-213
Human MRI and MRS at High Static Magnetic Fields, Room A204-205
Echo Management, Room A101-102

PLENARY LECTURES:  MRI at Different Scales: Molecular Imaging of Tissue Oxygenation
 08:15 EPR Measurements of Tissue Oxygenation Status, Harold M. Swartz
08:40 BOLD and its Relationship to Brain Oxygenation, Richard B. Buxton
09:05 BOLD MRI and PET Imaging of Tumor Oxygenation, Anwar R. Padhani

Jackie Gleason Theater
 

COFFEE BREAK
09:30 - 10:30

ORAL SESSIONS | CLINICAL MRI COURSE | CLINICAL CATEGORICAL
10:30 - 12:30
fMRI Physiological Changes Clinical Categorical: Imaging at 3T Clinical MRI Course:
Neuro Problem Solving: Brain and Spine		 MR-Guided Vascular Intervention Cartilage: Basic Science Human Brain MR Spectroscopy: Normal Brain Function Diffusion: Tensors and Tracts Myocardial Viability Cancer: Models and Experimental Therapy
A201-202 A204-205 B118-122 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211 B212-213 A101-102 A104-105

Gold Corporate Member Lunchtime Symposium
Philips Medical Systems
"Breakthrough Applications in MR"
12:30 - 13:30
Jackie Gleason Theater

13:30 - 15:30
POSTER SESSION | CLINICAL CATEGORICAL | BASIC SCIENCE FOCUS SESSIONS | CLINICAL SCIENCE FOCUS SESSIONS | CLINICAL MRI COURSE
POSTER SESSION Clinical Categorical:
Hot Topics in Clinical Practice		 Clinical Science Focus Session:
Cardiovascular Imaging at 3.0T		 Basic Science Focus Session:
Arterial Spin Labeling: Arterial Source and Applications		 Clinical Science Focus Session:
Prostate Cancer Viewed by Multimodal MR		 Clinical MRI Course:
Musculoskeletal MR Problem Solving: Cartilage and Soft Tissue Tumors
Exhibit Hall B A101-102 B118-122 B217-218 B210-211 A204-205

COFFEE BREAK
15:30 - 16:00

ORAL SESSIONS AND EDUCATIONAL COURSE
16:00 - 18:00
Global and Regional Cardiac Function MR Physics and Techniques for Clinicians Rapid Imaging II The Developing Brain: DTI and Advanced Image Analysis fMRI Animal Studies MR Imaging of Multiple Sclerosis Recent Developments in RF Coil Designs Evaluating Diffuse Liver Disease MR Spectroscopy Data Acquisition Techniques
A201-202 A204-205 B118-122 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211 B212-213 A101-102 A104-105

BRONZE CORPORATE MEMBER SYMPOSIA
18:15 - 19:45
Bracco
"Best Practices in Contrast Enhanced MR Imaging"		 Varian
"MRI - The Next Generation"		 Berlex/Schering AG
"Advances in Cardiac MR Imaging"
A201-202 B214-215 B210-211

WEDNESDAY
11 MAY 2005

07:00 - 08:00 Morning Categorical Courses:

 Cardiovascular Imaging, Room A201-202
New Horizons in Musculoskeletal MR Imaging, Room B118-122
Technical Advances and their Impact in Body MR, Room B214-215
Answering Clinical Questions with fMRI/DTI/PWI, Room B217-218
New Developments in MR Hardware: Technical Considerations, Room B210-211
Quantitative Neuro MR, Room 212-213
Human MRI and MRS at High Static Magnetic Fields, Room A204-205
Echo Management, Room A101-102

PLENARY LECTURES:  MRI at Different Scales: Stem Cell Tracking
08:15 Adult Stem Cells: Plasticity, Trafficking, and Therapeutic Placement, Neil D. Theise
08:40 MR Tracking of Stem Cells Following Magnetofection, Jeff W. M. Bulte
09:05 Delivery and Tracking of Cardiovascular Stem Cells Using MRI, Robert J. Lederman

Jackie Gleason Theater
 

COFFEE BREAK
09:30 - 10:30

ORAL SESSIONS | CLINICAL CATEGORICAL | HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
Molecular Imaging in Physiology and Pathology Clinical Categorical:
Current Topics in Cardiac MRI		 Advanced Imaging of Brain Tumors MR Angiography Methods Diffusion Tractography: Crossing Fibers MRI of Animal Brain MRI Systems and Gradients Magnetization Transfer and Relaxation Mechanisms MR Imaging of the Bowel
A201-202 A204-205 B118-122 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211 B212-213 A101-102 A104-105
Clinical MRI Hands-On Workshop 1:
Neuro and Musculoskeletal Protocol Optimization
GE Healthcare, Room C220		 Clinical MRI Hands-On Workshop 1:
Neuro and Musculoskeletal Protocol Optimization
Philips Medical Systems, Room C221		 Clinical MRI Hands-On Workshop 1:
Neuro and Musculoskeletal Protocol Optimization
Siemens Medical Solutions, Room C222

Gold-Plus Corporate Member Lunchtime Symposium
GE Healthcare
"Future Directions of MR Imaging"
12:30 - 13:30
Jackie Gleason Theater

POSTER SESSION | BASIC SCIENCE FOCUS SESSION | CLINICAL SCIENCE FOCUS SESSIONS | HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
13:30 - 15:30
POSTER SESSION Clinical Science Focus Session:
fMRI: Brain Clinical Applications		 Clinical Science Focus Session:
MR Angiography		 Clinical Science Focus Session:
Insights into Diseases by Diffusion MR		 Clinical Science Focus Session:
MR Imaging of Cartilage: Clinical Applications		 Basic Science Focus Session:
Novel Contrast Agents and Cell Tracking Methods
Exhibit Hall B B118-122 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211 B212-213
Clinical MRI Hands-On Workshop 2:
Body and Cardiovascular Protocol Optimization
GE Healthcare, Room C220		 Clinical MRI Hands-On Workshop 2:
Body and Cardiovascular Protocol Optimization
Philips Medical Systems, Room C221		 Clinical MRI Hands-On Workshop 2:
Body and Cardiovascular Protocol Optimization
Siemens Medical Solutions, Room C222

COFFEE BREAK
15:30 - 16:00

ORAL SESSIONS | EDUCATIONAL COURSE
16:00 - 18:00
Emerging Applications in Parallel Imaging MR Physics and Techniques for Clinicians Measurement of Brain Activation Artifacts and Corrections MRI of Myocardial Perfusion Stroke: Prediction and Vascular Territory Fetal and Female Pelvis MRI MRS of Cerebral Energetics and Neurotransmission Functional Renal MRI
A201-202 A204-205 B118-122 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211 B212-213 A101-102 A104-105

ISMRM BUSINESS MEETING
B118-122
18:15 - 19:15

STUDY GROUPS
 19:00 - 21:00
Current Issues of Brain Function Study Group Cardiac MR Study Group High Field Systems and Applications Study Group MR of Cancer Study Group Psychiatric MR Spectroscopy and Imaging Study Group
A201-202 A204-205 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211

THURSDAY
12 MAY 2005

07:00 - 08:00 Morning Categorical Courses: 

Cardiovascular Imaging, Room A201-202
New Horizons in Musculoskeletal MR Imaging, Room B118-122
Technical Advances and their Impact in Body MR, Room B214-215
Answering Clinical Questions with fMRI/DTI/PWI, Room B217-218
New Developments in MR Hardware: Technical Considerations, Room B210-211
Quantitative Neuro MR, Room 212-213
Human MRI and MRS at High Static Magnetic Fields, Room A204-205
Echo Management, Room A101-102

07:45 Announcement of Poster Awards and Young Investigator Awards

08:05.2005 Mansfield Lecture:
"Fast Imaging Horizons in Rapid MR Imaging"
Jürgen Hennig

 PLENARY LECTURES:  MRI at Different Scales: Organ Imaging
 08:45 Functional Neuro MRI, Michael D. Phillips
09:10 Functional Cardiac Imaging, Robert M. Judd
09:35 Functional Skeletal Muscle Imaging, Scott L. Delp
Jackie Gleason Theater
 

COFFEE BREAK
10:00 - 10:30

ORAL SESSIONS | CLINICAL CATEGORICALS | CLINICAL MRI COURSE | HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
10:30 -

From Vision to Motion to Taste: Brain fMRI

 Clinical Categorical:
Cancer Imaging		 Clinical MRI Course:
Cardiac MRI Problem Solving: Ischemic & Non-Ischemic Disease		 Diffusion Tensor Spectrum Imaging and Spectroscopy Tendons, Muscles and Bones: Structural Analysis Flow Quantification Methods MRI Safety and Bioeffects MR Microscopy and Elastography Image Processing: Brain
A201-202 A204-205 B118-122 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211 B212-213 A101-102 A104-105
Clinical MRI Hands-On Workshop 1 (REPEAT):
Neuro and Musculoskeletal Protocol Optimization
GE Healthcare, Room C220		 Clinical MRI Hands-On Workshop 1 (REPEAT):
Neuro and Musculoskeletal Protocol Optimization
Philips Medical Systems, Room C221		 Clinical MRI Hands-On Workshop 1 (REPEAT):
Neuro and Musculoskeletal Protocol Optimization
Siemens Medical Solutions, Room C222

Gold Plus Corporate Member Lunchtime Symposium
GE Healthcare
"Advances in Breast MRI"
12:30 - 13:30
Room D128-129

Gold Plus Corporate Member Lunchtime Symposium
Siemens
 "MAGNETOM Espree - the first Open Bore MRI. With Tim."
12:30 - 13:30
Room C125-126

POSTER SESSION | CLINICAL SCIENCE FOCUS SESSIONS | BASIC SCIENCE FOCUS SESSION | CLINICAL MRI COURSE
POSTER SESSION Clinical Science Focus Session:
Injury to the Pediatric Brain		 Basic Science Focus Session:
Parallel Imaging and Reconstruction Methods		 Basic Science Focus Session:
Advances in Engineering Methods		 Clinical Science Focus Session:
DTI from Cradle to Grave		 Clinical Science Focus Session:
Advanced MRI in Clinical Neuro-Oncology		 Clinical MRI Course:
Vascular MR Problem Solving: Renal, Peripheral, and Carotid MRA
Exhibit Hall B B118-122 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211 B212-213 A201-202
Clinical MRI Hands-On Workshop 2 (REPEAT):
Body and Cardiovascular Protocol Optimization
GE Healthcare, Room C220		 Clinical MRI Hands-On Workshop 2 (REPEAT:
Body and Cardiovascular Protocol Optimization
Philips Medical Systems, Room C221		 Clinical MRI Hands-On Workshop 2 (REPEAT):
Body and Cardiovascular Protocol Optimization
Siemens Medical Solutions, Room C222

COFFEE BREAK
15:30 - 16:00

ORAL SESSIONS AND EDUCATIONAL COURSE
16:00 - 18:00
RF Coil Arrays for Parallel Imaging MR Physics and Techniques for Clinicians Image Reconstruction Data Analysis of fMRI Coronary Imaging Myelin Turnover in Health and Disease as Detected by MRI Spectroscopic Imaging Techniques Diffusion: Localization of Function Tumor Microcirculation
A201-202 A204-205 B118-122 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211 B212-213 A101-102 A104-105

CLOSING RECEPTION
18:15 - 19:30

FRIDAY
13 MAY 2005

07:00 - 08:00 Morning Categorical Courses: 

Cardiovascular Imaging, Room A201-202
New Horizons in Musculoskeletal MR Imaging, Room B118-122
Technical Advances and their Impact in Body MR, Room B214-215
Answering Clinical Questions with fMRI/DTI/PWI, Room B217-218
New Developments in MR Hardware: Technical Considerations, Room B210-211
Quantitative Neuro MR, Room 212-213
Human MRI and MRS at High Static Magnetic Fields, Room A204-205
Echo Management, Room A101-102

PLENARY LECTURES:  MRI at Different Scales: Whole Body Imaging
 08:15 Whole Body PET/PET-CT for Oncologic Imaging, Richard Wahl
08:40 Technical Considerations in Whole Body MR, Stephen J. Riederer
09:05 Whole Body MRA, Oncologic Imaging and Screening, Stefan G. Ruehm
Jackie Gleason Theater
 

COFFEE BREAK
09:30 - 10:30

ORAL SESSIONS
10:30 - 12:30
MR Imaging of White Matter Disease (other than MS) fMRI: Language and Cognition Myocardial Architecture and Remodeling Novel Pulse Sequences and Methods The South Beach Diet: "Look at All the Fat" Spine: Cord and Disc Advanced Modeling of RF Fields MR Spectroscopy of Cells, Tissues, and Body Fluids Intra- and Extracellular Diffusion and Model Systems
A201-202 A204-205 B118-122 B214-215 B217-218 B210-211 B212-213 A101-102 A104-105

12:30
ADJOURNMENT

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