TransMedTech - Conference Series

Diagnostic technologies - MRI & accessibility

mardi 1 mars 2022 de 13:00 à 15:00

Programme

• 13h00
  Intro
• 13h10
  Prof. Benjamin de Leener, TransMedTech Research Chair in Pediatric Neuroimaging, Polytechnique Montréal, CR-CHU Sainte-Justine
• 13h30
  Stéphanie Noble, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Associate, Yale School of Medicine.
  Open science is inclusive science: a look at community efforts to dismantle barriers in neuroimaging.
  Recent years have cast a spotlight on the importance of fostering diversity in science for individuals as well as science. The field of neuroimaging faces unique and systemic barriers to diverse participation that can only be dismantled through collective effort from the community.
• 13h50
  Prof. Shannon Kolind, MRI Physicist, Adam Dvorak, Sharada Balaji. UBC MRI Reseach Center, Center for Brain Health.
  Driving low field MRI (literally); rethinking the map. Portable MRI Hyperfine LIVE DEMO.
  Low field, portable MRI has the capacity to revolutionise access to MRI. In this presentation, we will provide a demonstration of operating the Hyperfine Swoop 64mT MRI system and open a discussion of potential applications, with a focus on multiple sclerosis.
• 14h30
  Join the discussion
  Is High-Tech MRI always necessary when accessibility is the issue?

Date et lieu

Mardi 1er mars 2022
De 13h00 à 15h00