TOUR SECTION – LOCATION: Northern California PET Imaging Center (Sacramento, CA)
TOUR SECTION 1
Time: 12 pm – 1 pm
Topic
Description
Tour of the Explorer Medical Imaging Center
The EXPLORER Total Body Scanner was designed to be the world’s highest sensitivity positron emission tomography (PET) scanner. This tour will give visitors an opportunity to see the system developed by the collaboration between UC Davis and United Imaging. (This is an off campus tour and requires RSVP).
SPEAKER SECTION – LOCATION: The Genome and Biomedical Sciences Facility (Davis, CA)
SPEAKER SECTION 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Session Chairs: Javier Caravaca & Andrew N. Groll
Speaker
Title
Affiliation
Gerard Ariño-Estrada
Welcome and Opening Remarks
UC Davis
Emilie Roncali
A roadmap for quantitative & personalized nuclear medicine
UC Davis
Isaac Jackson
To cross, or not to cross: predicting blood-brain barrier penetrance of novel central nervous system PET radiotracers
Stanford University
Peter Olcott
Biology guided radiotherapy: combining PET and Radiotherapy for real-time motion management
RefleXion
Jarrod Buchanan
Industry technologies to advance nuclear medicine
United Imaging Healthcare
SPEAKER SESSION 2
Time: 4 pm – 5:30 pm
Session Chairs: Shiva Abbaszadeh & Joshua Cates
Speaker
Title
Affiliation
Emily Frame
A Dual-Modality Gamma-Ray Imager to Facilitate the Development of Ac-225-Based Radiopharmaceuticals
UC Berkeley
Kaitlin Hellier
Innovations in medical imaging detectors through materials selection and engineering
UC Santa Cruz
Marios Georgiadis
Imaging the bones and the brain with synchrotron X-rays
Stanford University
Duygu Tosun-Turgut
Impact of AI and advanced imaging on neurodegenerative diseases
UCSF
