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Saturday, June 9, 2007

Preconference

8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Imaging: Advanced Acquisition and Analysis Methods

Chairs
Clifford Jack, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, N.Y., United States
William Jagust, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, Calif., United States

Course overview

Learning objectives

Target audience

Continuing education

Program Agenda

MR- and PET- oriented presentations

8:30–9 a.m. 3D and 4D MR Imaging of Aging and Dementia: Principles and Pitfalls

Paul Thompson, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif., United States

9–9:30 a.m. Multivariate Statistical Methods in the Analysis of Neuroimaging Data

Gene Alexander, Arizona State University, Tempe, Ariz., United States

9:30–10 a.m. MR Imaging at 3.OT: Advantages and Drawbacks

Matt Bernstein, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minn., United States

10–10:30 a.m. Break

10:30–11 a.m. Amyloid Imaging in Normal Aging

Mark Mintun, Washington University, School of Medicine, St. Louis. Mo., United States

11–11:30 a.m. Multi-site MRI Studies: Problems and Principles

Derek Hill, Thomas Guy House, London, United Kingdom

11:30 a.m.–noon Multicenter PET Imaging

Karl Herholz, Wolfson Molecular Imaging Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Noon–1:15 p.m. Lunch

Combining Imaging and Genetics to Probe Aging and Behavior

1:15–1:45 p.m. Genetic Mechanisms of Memory

Daniel Weinberger, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md., United States

1:45–2:15 p.m. Imaging and Genes in the Aging Brain

Susan Bookheimer, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif., United States

Point/Counterpoints

2:15–3:15 p.m. Longitudinal Assessment of Disease Progression and Modification

Topics/Speakers

3:15–3:30 p.m. Break

3:30–4:30 p.m. Prediction of Cognitive Decline in Aging and MCI

Topics/Speakers

4:30–5:30 p.m. Assessing Morphometric Features of Aging and Dementia

Topics/Speakers