ENCITE Scientific Symposium

This one-day symposium will expose the Europe and Israeli research communities to the latest advanced technologies that provide temporal and spatial information on cell fate from the living organism. This event is open to anyone interested, please feel welcome to attend!
Registration is mandatory. Participation is free of charge.

Date: Sunday, 27 March 2011, 09:00 – 17:00 hrs
Place: Weizmann Institute of Science, Schmidt Lecture Hall, Rehovot, Israel
 

Preliminary Programme

09:00 - 09:30
Routes to efficient cellular labeling with MRI agents
Prof. Silvio Aime, Torino/IT

09:30 - 10:00
Molecular and Particulate Targeted Reporters for Magnetic Resonance Molecular
Imaging
Prof. Robert Muller, Mons/BE

10:00 - 10:30
Magnetic targeting
Prof. Olivier Clement, Paris/FR

10:30 - 11:00 COFFEE BREAK

11:00 - 11:30
(Title of presentation: tba)
Prof. Uwe Himmelreich, Leuven/BE

11:30 - 12:00
Visualising cell therapy and tissue engineering - challenges and opportunities
Dr. Mike Modo, London/UK

12:00 - 12:30
Why do we do Molecular Imaging when studying brain regeneration?
Prof. Mathias Hoehn, Munich/DE

12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH

14:00 - 14:30
Imaging cell fate by quantitative and functional MRI
Dr. Monique R. Bernsen, Rotterdam/NL

14:30 - 15:00
Imaging tumor cell metabolism with hyperpolarized 13C - Detecting response to
treatment
Prof. Kevin Brindle, Cambridge/UK

15:00 - 15:30
New tools and models for whole body optical imaging and translation into the
clinic
Prof. Clemens Lowik, Leiden/NL

15:30 - 16:00
Intravital microscopy of cancer invasion and experimental therapy response: how
to overcome resistance niches
Prof. Peter Friedl, Nijmegen/NL

 

For registration, information on accommodation, transfer, meeting location and regular updates please refer to the ENCITE News section – www.encite.org > News

direct link: http://www.encite.org/cms/website.php?id=/2803/en/index/news/2010/encite_open_symposium_imaging_cellular_decisions_.htm
or send an email to office@eibir.org

 

 


 

25.01.2011

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