TranSCEND Symposium: 6 Nov 2024
TranSCEND is proud to be hosting an international computational and advanced neuroimaging symposium and workshop at the University of Sydney on 6 November 2024.
Register to attend via this Eventbrite page.
Cutting edge tools for unravelling neurodegenerative disease
Date: 6 Nov 2024
Venue: University of Sydney
Schedule
| Time | Title | Speaker/Leader |
|---|---|---|
| 0900-0910 | Welcome | Elie Matar |
| Session 1: Machine Learning and statistical methods in clinical imaging | Chair: Elie Matar | |
| 0910-0935 | Keynote: Machine learning approaches to subtyping neurodegeneration — does one size fit all? | Neil Oxtoby |
| 0935-1000 | Where to draw the line? Deep learning applications for imaging diagnostics and segmentation | Chenyu Tim Wang |
| 1000-1025 | Not just your average brain! An introduction to normative modelling in neurological disease | Mariam Zabihi |
| 1030 | Morning Tea | Coffee |
| Session 2: Advanced Imaging techniques in neurodegeneration | Chair: Ramon Landin Romero | |
| 1050-1115 | Keynote: Neural “fingerprinting”: Using imaging for precision medicine in neurodegeneration | Yasser Iturria-Medina |
| 1115-1140 | Keynote: Quantitative phenomics. Advanced imaging methods for tracking progression in Parkinson’s disease | Chris Lambert |
| 1140-1205 | Illuminating the Blue Spot: Locus Coeruleus and subcortical Imaging in Parkinson’s disease | Claire O’Callaghan |
| 1205-1210 | Comfort Break | |
| Session 3: ECR Rapid Fire Presentation Session | Chair: Ramon Landin Romero | |
| 1210-1300 | 5-minute rapid fire presentations from ECR x 4 and HDRs x 4 | Facilitators: ECR prize judging panel |
| 1300-1400 | Lunch | |
| 1400–1600 | Hands-on Session: Decoding the brain with Code: Subtype and Stage Inference (SuStaIn) modelling workshop | Neil Oxtoby and Gonzalo Castro |
| 1600-1620 | Wrap-up, prizes | |
| 1630-1730 | Drinks Reception |