| Thursday, June 23rd 2022 | | Roy Lichtenstein Lecture Hall, Campus of the Heinrich Heine University |
| 08:30 – 09:15 | | Registration, Poster Mounting, and Coffee |
| 09:15 – 09:30 | | Opening and Welcome Address |
| Malte Kelm (Düsseldorf, DE) | | Co-spokesperson of CRC 1116 and TRR 259 |
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| Scientific Sessions | | |
| The duration of each session is 1.5 hours. Talks by invited speakers are allocated for 20 minutes + 5 minutes of discussion, which will be rounded out by Flash Talks, selected from the submitted abstracts. |
| 09:30 – 11:00 | | Session I: Focus on Technical Improvements |
| Chair | | Nadine Abanador (Wuppertal, DE) |
| Fred Epstein (Charlottesville, US) | | Preclinical MRI of coronary microvascular disease |
| Cornelius Faber (Münster, DE) | | Boosting sensitivity and specificity for MRI and MRS |
| Ruud van Heeswijk (Lausanne, CH) | | Tuning pulses for more speed and sensitivity in 19F MRI |
| Volkert Roeloffs, Stefan Roell (Neoscan) | | HTS magnet and digital console for MRI & MRS research |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | | Session II: Advanced 19F Probes |
| Chair | | Cristina Chirizzi (Milan, IT) |
| Eric Ahrens (La Jolla, US) | | Improving relaxivity of 19F MRI probes by metal chelates |
| Francesa Baldelli Bombelli (Milan, IT) | | Superfluorinated nanoparticles as multiscale imaging probes theranostics |
| Davide Croci (Lausanne, CH) | | Longitudinal and non-invasive monitoring of the spatial and temporal dynamics of glioma-associated macrophages following radiotherapy |
| Ludger Starke (Berlin, DE) | | First in vivo 19F MR imaging of the multiple sclerosis drug siponimod |
| Micol Provenzano (Roma, IT) | | 19F MRI optimization for a 3T clinical scanner on phantoms containing FBPA |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | | Lunch |
| 14:30 – 16:00 | | Session III: Unveil the Hidden – Frontiers in Molecular MRI |
| Chair | | Jürgen Schrader (Düsseldorf, DE) |
| Jelena M. Janjic (Pittsburgh, US) | | Seeing is believing! 19F MRI in advancing therapeutics from small molecules to biologics and cell therapies |
| Gustav Strijkers (Amsterdam, NL) | | Translational cardiovascular MRI – bridging gaps between mice and men |
| Florian Bönner (Düsseldorf, DE) | | At the edge of translation – taking 19F MRI into clinical reality |
| Kamil Stachurski (Kraków, PL) | | Effect of conditions during induction of EAE mouse model of multiple sclerosis on the extent of demyelination as detected by MP-RAGE MRI |
| Tor Rasmus Memhave (Göttingen, DE) | | The impact of a lithium-enriched diet on mice: A trinuclear magnetic resonance study |
| 16:00 – 17:00 | | Lab Tour on Vertical MRI |
| In parallel | | From ultra-highfield to maximum well MRI – Claudia Oerther (Bruker) |
| 17:00 – 17:30 | | Coffee Break |
| 17:30 – 19:00 | | Session IV: Outside the Box |
| Chair | | Jenna Steiner (Denver, US) |
| Christian Bock (Bremerhaven, DE) | | Fishing for MR signals – Insights from the exploration of the sea |
| Anton Windfelder (Gießen) | | High-throughput screening of caterpillars as a platform to study the innate immunity of the gut |
| Jochen Leupold (Freiburg, DE) | | Dynamics in dragon trees: Illuminating functional morphology in 3D |
| Volker Lehmann (Bruker, DE) | | Pushing the frontiers of MRI – Latest results of ultra high field MR microscopy in plant and insects |
| Tim Laussmann (Leverkusen, DE) | | Dynamic features of Saturnia Pavonia |
| 19:00 – 22:00 | | Poster Session and Barbeque |
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| Friday, June 24th 2022 | | Roy Lichtenstein Lecture Hall, Heinrich Heine University |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | | Session V: X Nuclei Beyond 19F – Making Metabolism Visible |
| Chair | | Sebastian Temme (Düsseldorf, DE) |
| Kevin Brindle (Cambridge, UK) | | Imaging tumor metabolism with substrates labelled with hyperpolarised 13C and 2H |
| Henk De Feyter (Yale, US) | | Mapping cerebral metabolism by deuterium metabolic imaging |
| Vera Flocke (Düsseldorf, DE) | | Deuterium metabolic imaging beyond the brain |
| Olga Koshkina (Twente, NL) | | Making red-hot MRI greener – Biodegradable, phosphorus-based imaging agents for 31P MRI |
| Silvester Bartsch (Vienna, AT) | | Introduction of a novel synchronized (19F)-FDG PET/glucoCEST-MRI protocol for the assessment of glucose metabolism |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 – 12:30 | | Session VI: Progress in Imaging of Inflammation and Infection |
| Chair | | Laura Schreiber (Würzburg, DE) |
| Uwe Himmelreich (Leuven, BE) | | Multimodal imaging of infectious diseases |
| Verena Hörr (Bonn, DE) | | GlucoCEST for assessment of inflammation |
| Sonia Waiczies (Berlin, DE) | | Probing neuroinflammation and therapy by 19F MRI |
| Martin Christa (Würzburg, DE) | | 19F imaging post ischemia reperfusion damage predicts increase in remote myocardium extracellular volume |
| Enrica Wilken (Münster, DE) | | Track your cells – Time-lapse MRI enables in vivo single-cell tracking of patrolling immune cells |
| 12:30 – 14:00 | | Lunch |
| 14:00 – 15:30 | | Session VII: Pushing the Boundaries of Cancer Imaging |
| Chair | | Holger Grüll (Cologne, DE) |
| Kristine Glunde (Johns Hopkins, US) | | Multimodal MRI for cancer theranostics |
| Natalie Serkova (Denver, US) | | Quantitative multimodal imaging on treatment response in animal models of cancer |
| Paula Foster (Robarts, CA) | | Determining the destiny of therapeutic cells by 19F MRI |
| Emily Hoffmann (Münster, DE) | | DCE-MRI allows assessment of different vascular response patterns to targeted therapies between high and low malignant murine breast cancer models |
| Mirjam Gerwing (Münster, DE) | | Multiparametric MRI enables precise and dynamic characterization of distinct tumor features to differentiate between high and low malignant murine breast cancer models |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | | Coffee Break |
| 16:00 – 17:30 | | Session VIII: New Perspectives – What is on the Horizon? |
| Chair | | Ludger Starke (Berlin, DE) |
| Amnon Bar-Shir (Weizmann, IL) | | Does size matter? Fluoride-nanocrystals: promises and challenges |
| Philipp Böhm-Sturm (Berlin, DE) | | Old wine in new skins – 19F MR oxygenation imaging |
| Robbin de Kruijf (Wageningen, NL) | | Towards fast clearing perfluorocarbon formulations |
| Natalia Łopuszyńska (Kraków, PL) | | Effective detection of polyelectrolyte theranostic nanocarriers by 19F magnetic resonance imaging |
| Martin Vit (Prague, CZ) | | Conjugate of fluorouracil with phosphorus-containing polymers as a novel macromolecular probe for dual 19F/31P MRI |
| 17:30 – 18:00 | | Meeting adjourns |
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| Post-Symposium Event | | Roy Lichtenstein Lecture Hall, Campus of the Heinrich Heine University |
| 18:30 – 19:15 | | Public Lecture in German (Allgemeine Vorlesung) |
| Ulrich Flögel (Düsseldorf, DE) | | Experimentelle Kardio-MRT – Über Pumpfunktion und Gefäßsystem hinaus |
| 19:15 – 21:00 | | Snacks and Drinks |
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