SNUG
SNUG Agenda 2016
The NorCal Siemens Neuro Users Group (SNUG), held at UC Davis School of Medicine on Friday, December 9, 2016
The day started with a tour of the Imaging Research Center. Afterwared, presentations were held in the nearby Education Building (4610 X Street).
Agenda
9AM-10AM
Breakfast in IRC conference room
Tour of the Imaging Research Center
10AM-12PM Morning Session
- Marjorie Solomon (UC Davis) Introductory words from IRC
- Ben A. Inglis (UC Berkeley) Optimization of EPI-based protocols using SMS (aka MB)
- An (Joseph) Vu (UCSF CIND) High resolution neuroimaging at 3 and 7 Tesla
- Gerhard Laub and Sinyeob Ahn (Siemens)
- 3T Prisma upgrade
- VE software upgrade for Prisma and Skyra
12PM-1PM
Lunch break
1PM-3PM Afternoon Session
- Liyong Chen (UC Berkeley) Simultaneous Multi-Slice MR Phase Contrast velocity Imaging for real-time CSF flow and 2D/4D blood flow
- Nico Papinutto (UCSF, School of Medicine) Gradient non-linearity effects on upper cervical cord area measurements from MPRAGE brain MRI acquisitions
- Christine Wu Nordhal (UC Davis) Neuroimaging studies in young children
- Abhijit Chaudhari (UC Davis) Dynamic MRI of joint motion
- R.J. Maddock (UC Davis), Glutamate and glutathione measurements with MEGA-PRESS sequences at 3T
- Ian Greenhouse (UC Berkeley) GABA spectroscopy developments and comparisons