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6TH ANNUAL PIC MEETING PROGRAM

Wednesday, May 10
Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) 1300
15:00 – 15:15 Welcome, opening remarks
Erik Shapiro, Michigan State University
15:15 – 16:15 Session 1: Suns, planets, and biomedical imaging
Thomas Glassmacher, FRIB laboratory director
Greg Severin, Michigan State University
16:15 – 17:15 Keynote lecture
Carolyn Anderson, University of Missouri
17:30 – 18:00 Buses depart for gala dinner
18:00 – 22:00 Gala dinner
Thursday, May 11
MSU Kellogg Center
8:00 – 8:30 Breakfast
8:30 – 10:00 Session 2: Emerging animal models for biomedical research
Amir Kol, UC Davis
Jie Xu, University of Michigan
Randall Prather, University of Missouri
10:00 – 10:30 Break
10:30 – 12:00 Industrial Innovations Session (Vendors)
12:00 – 14:00 Lunch, Science & Industry poster session
14:00 – 15:30 Session 3: Turning images into data
Kurt Zinn, Michigan State University
Kooresh Shoghi, Washington University in St. Louis
Corinna Beale, Tufts University
15:30 – 16:00 Break
16:00 – 17:30 Session 4: Imaging large animals for biomedical research – ins and outs
Kirk Munoz, Michigan State University
Piotr Walczak, University of Maryland
Loreta Sutkus, Univeristy of Illinois
17:30 – 18:00 Make our way over to Institute for Quantitative Health Sciences and Engineering
18:00 – 21:00 Reception & Facility posters
Friday, May 12
MSU Kellogg Center
8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast
9:00 – 10:30 Session 5: Cutting edge techniques in preclinical MRI
Chunqi Qian, Michigan State University
Craig Ferris, Northeastern University
Sam Grant, Florida State University
10:30 – 10:50 Break
10:50 – 12:20 Session 6: New imaging technology on the horizon
Henk de Feyter, Yale University School of Medicine
Zibo Li, University of North Carolina
David Cormode, University of Pennsylvania
12:20 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 15:00 Session 7: Imaging non-biomedical samples in biomedical imaging centers
Speaker invited
Michael Schueller, University of Missouri
Douglas Rowland, University of California Davis
15:00 Closing Remarks
Erik Shapiro, Michigan State University