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