News & Notes

Research Seminars 2003-2004

Date Speaker Institution Lecture Title
10/9/03 Scott Gazelle, M.D., M.P.H. Ph.D. Harvard Medical School “Principles of Screening: Implications for Whole Body CT”
11/20/03 Demetri Terzopolos, Ph.D. Courant Institute NYU “Deformable Models for Medical Image Analysis”
1/15/04 King C. P. Li, M.D., M.B.A. National Institutes of Health “Biomedical Imaging in the Postgenomic Era: Opportunities & Challenges”
2/19/04 Lynn Francesconi, Ph.D. Hunter College “Design Criteria for Technetium -99m
and Rhenium-188
Radiopharmaceutical Agents”
3/18/04 Deborah Burstein, Ph.D. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center “Molecular Imaging of Cartilage Glycosaminoglycan with MRI”
4/15/04 Eric McVeigh, Ph.D. National Institutes of Health “Developments in Real Time MR Imaging and Catheter Tracking”
4/19/04 Carolyn Mountford, Ph.D. University of Sydney “Spectroscopy is in the Clinic”
5/29/04 Fred Lee, M.D. University of Wisconsin “Tumor Ablation using Radiofrequency:
Basic Principles and a Glimpse into the Future”

 

Research Seminars 2004-2005

Date Speaker Institution Lecture Title
9/23/04 Andrew F. Laines, D.S.C. Columbia University “Part I: Recent Development in Image
Processing MRI Data with Deformable
Model”
      Part II: Denoising PET Images Using
Multi-Scale Adaptive Thresholding”
10/21/04 Donald G. Mitchell, M.D. Thomas Jefferson
University Hospital
“Cirrhosis: Evolving Concepts Using MSRI"
1/27/05 Clare Tempany-Afdhal, M.D. Brigham and Women’s Hospital “Translational Research in Image
Guided Therapy: Adapting new
Technologies and Approaches”
2/17/05 Timothy J. Mosher, M.D. Penn State University
Milton S. Hershey Meidcal Center
“Functional Cartilage MRI: Exploring
the Response of Cartilage to Exercise”
4/7/05 Eric Hoffman, M.D. University of Iowa “Establishing a Normative Atlas of the
Human Lung through X-ray CT
Imaging for Use in Evaluating
Individual Lung Pathology”
4/21/05 Brian Bowen, M.D. University of Miami
School of Medicine, MRI Center
“MRI/MRA of Spinal Vessels and
Vascular Lesions”

 

 

Department of Radiology Grand Rounds 2003-2005

Date Speaker Institution Lecture Title
10/22/03 Michael E. Soulen, M.D. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine “Image Guided Therapy of
Hepatic Malignancies”
1/21/04 Jonathan B. Kruskal, M.D., Ph.D. Harvard Medical School “Ultrasound Evaluation of the
Transplanted Liver”
3/31/04 Donald P. Frush, M.D. Duke University Medical Center “Lessons in Radiation from Computed
Tomography: from the Fab Four to the
Sweet Sixteen”
5/19/04 Philip M. Boiselle, M.D. Harvard Medical School “Advanced Airway Imaging”
9/22/04 Carl S. Winalski, M.D. Harvard Medical School “Role of MR Imaging in the Treatment
of Young Osteoarthritic Patients”
12/6/04 Alan J. Thompson, M.D., F.R.C.P. University of London “MR Imaging in Primary Progressive
MS: Help or Hindrance?”
1/26/05 Deborah Levine, M.D. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center “Obstetric MR Imaging: Fetal and
Maternal Indications”
3/29/05 Philip A. Grenier, M.D. Pierre & Marie Curie University, Paris France “MDCT and Post Processing
Techniques in Airway & Lung Disease”
3/30/05 R. Gilberto Gonzalez,
M.D., Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School “Hyper-acute Stroke Imaging:
M.D., Ph.D. CT vs. MRI”
6/15/08 Marcelo F. DiCarli, M.D Brigham and Women’s Hospital “Diagnosis & Managing CAD by Integrating Coronary Anatomy & Myocardial Perfusion with PET/CT:
Are We There Yet?”