PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
Be part of ESMRMB 2021 – Broadening the MRI spectrum – and enjoy the invited programme
Main Congress 7-9 October 2021
Focus Topic
Exploiting the field extremes: from technology to applications
- Plenary session: Clinical promises at both extremes of the field-strength spectrum
- Teaching session 1: New technologies for very high and very low field strengths
- Teaching session 2: The neuroscientific impact of ultra-high field MRI
- Teaching session 3: Off the beaten track – opening windows into metabolism
- Roundtable Discussion: When less is more: the view of MRI vendors on low field MRI
- Hot Topic Debate: Ultra-low or ultra-high field?
Focus Topic
Combining MRI with new materials and techniques
- Plenary session: Practical means to enhance clinical MRI with novel metamaterials
- Teaching session 1: Multimodal MRI
- Teaching session 2: MRI for therapy
Focus Topic
AI acreoss the full MRI pipeline
- Teaching session 1: Preparing data for AI: database curation & data sharing
- Teaching session 2: AI in MRI acquisition/reconstruction
- Teaching session 3: AI in MRI quantification
- Teaching session 4: AI in MRI clinical applications / validation
- Roundtable Discussion: Challenges and solutions in data sharing
Special Sessions
- MRI research in times of Covid-19: A dialogue
- Session with EFOMP (European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics): Low- and ultra-low field MRI – all set for rebirth?
Collaborative Sessions
- B-Q Minded: European Training Network on Q-MRI
- HYBRID: European Training Network on Hybrid Imaging
- NOVA-MRI: European Training Network on Novel Applications in 19F MRI
- GliMR: COST Action in Glioma MR Imaging
- org: MRI Biomarkers for Kidney Disease
- TRISTAN: a Consortium for validating Translational Imaging in Drug Safety Assessment
Sidetrack Sessions
- ECRC (Early Career Researchers Committee) Session: Career paths
- From research to commercialisation
- How to get an EU grant
ESMRMB’s Working Group Meeting
- ECRC (Early Career Researchers Committee) Session: Career paths
- From research to commercialisation
- How to get an EU grant
Pre-congress meetings (6 October 2021)
Preclinical Meeting
– Overarching topic: Standardization in Preclinical MR
ESMRMB’s Working Group meeting
– GREC: Gadolineum Research & Education Committee
Educational Courses
– Schook of MRI (SMRI): Bone Marrow MRI (organised by Kai Vilanova, Antonio Luna)
– Lectures on MR (LMR): Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM) and beyond (organised by Karin Shmueli)
– Hands on MRI (HoMRI) /Clinical Optimisation: MRI Contrast Agents (organized by Jonathan McNulty). This will be the follow-up from a teaser webinar on 22 September