Sunday
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRC Chair
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
Keynote Session: Magnetic Resonance: Opportunities for Breakthroughs in New Research Areas
Discussion Leaders: Jeff Neil (Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, United States)
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm
Michael Smith (Smith and Associates, United States)
"The Continued Evolution of Magnetic Resonance"
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm
Discussion
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm
Charles Springer (Oregon Health & Science University, United States)
"Activity MRI: Non-Invasive, High-Resolution Metabolic and Cytometric Imaging"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Engineering the Future of Magnetic Resonance Technology
Discussion Leader: Özlem Ipek (King's College London, United Kingdom)
9:00 am - 9:40 am
Clarissa Cooley (MGH Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, United States)
"Portable Point-of-Care MRI"
9:40 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:10 am
Jan Korvink (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)
"When ‘Small is Beautiful’ in Magnetic Resonance"
11:10 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 12:10 pm
Christoph Juchem (Columbia University, United States)
"The Gradients and Shims"
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The GRC Power Hour™
The GRC Power Hour™ is designed to address diversity and inclusion in the scientific workplace by providing a safe environment for informal and meaningful conversations amongst colleagues of all career stages. The program supports the professional growth of all members of our communities, including ethnicity, race and/or gender identity by providing an open forum for discussion and mentoring.
Organizers: Melissa Haskell (University of Michigan, United States) and Kim Butts Pauly (Stanford University, United States)
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Multimodal MRI: New Data from New Combinations
Discussion Leader: Ashley Stokes (Barrow Neurological Institute, United States)
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm
Blaise Frederick (McLean Hospital, United States)
"Combining NIRS and fMRI to Detect Underlying Physiology - The Benefit of Having Multiple Perspectives"
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm
Feliks Kogan (Stanford University, United States)
"PET-MRI in Musculoskeletal Disease: Applications Now and Future Potential"
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Group Photo
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Embracing Machine Learning and Graphics for MR Processing and Visualization
Discussion Leaders: Cornelia Laule (University of British Columbia, Canada) and Karin Shmueli (University College London, United Kingdom)
9:00 am - 9:40 am
Nicole Seiberlich (University of Michigan, United States)
"Enabling Quantitative MRI through Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting"
9:40 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:10 am
Li Feng (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States)
"Fast Quantitative MRI Beyond Imaging Speed: Accuracy and Intelligence"
11:10 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 11:50 am
Late-Breaking Topic
11:50 am - 12:00 pm
Discussion
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Poster Previews
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Microimaging: Pushing the Limits with High Field
Discussion Leader: Ravi Menon (Western University, Canada)
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm
Samuel Grant (Florida State University, United States)
"Very High Field and Very Small Animals"
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm
Klaus Scheffler (Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Germany)
"Functional and Structural MR-Microscopy of the Human Brain. How Far Can We Go?"
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Novel Biomedical Targets for the Application of Magnetic Resonance
Discussion Leader: Elaine Bearer (University of New Mexico, United States)
9:00 am - 9:40 am
Helene Benveniste (Yale School of Medicine, United States)
"Imaging Glymph with MRI - What we Know, What we Need"
9:40 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:10 am
Youssef Wadghiri (NYU Langone Health / NYU Grossman School of Medicine, United States)
"Using Manganese as a Track-Tracer: What Can We Learn and What is the Future?"
11:10 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 12:10 pm
Catherine Lebel (University of Calgary, Canada)
"Diffusion Through the Ages"
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Magnetic Resonance for visualizing the Unusual: MSK from Equine to Mixed Reality
Discussion Leader: Joel Garbow (Washington University in St. Louis, United States)
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm
Sarah Pownder (Hospital for Special Surgery, United States)
"Equine Musculoskeletal MRI: a Horse of a Different Color"
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm
Brian Hargreaves (Stanford University, United States)
"Mixed Reality: Musculoskeletal Imaging and Other Applications"
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair(s); Complete the GRC Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Dates and Venue; Election of the Next Vice Chair(s)
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Methods and Sequences for Acquiring Magnetic Resonance Data
Discussion Leader: Christine Tardif (McGill University, Canada)
9:00 am - 9:40 am
Adrienne Campbell-Washburn (National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA, United States)
"Imaging Methods for Contemporary Low Field MRI"
9:40 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:10 am
Jan-Bernd Hovener (University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH), Germany)
"Hyperpolarized 13 C"
11:10 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 12:10 pm
Reza Nezafat (Harvard, United States)
"Advances in Cardiovascular MRI Acquisition and Reconstruction"
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
MRI for Space Research and Medicine
Discussion Leader: Daniel Sodickson (New York University Grossman School of Medicine, United States)
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:50 pm - 8:40 pm
Gordon Sarty (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
"Gradient-free MRI for Extraterrestrial Use"
8:40 pm - 9:10 pm
Discussion
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
General Discussion
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure