Agenda
Agenda
Imaging Elevated 2026 Agenda
Friday October 23, 2026 – Guest House
8:00-8:30 Breakfast Buffet
8:30-8:40 Welcome remarks – Chair of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Dr. David Larson
SESSION I: Neuroimaging outside of Radiology – how to expand your local impact
8:40 – 9:10 Jacqueline Walsh-Snow: “Beyond Pictures: Neuroimaging Human Vision with Real Objects”
9:10 – 9:30 Nick Frost, MD: "Multimodal imaging of neural circuits in Alzheimer’s disease"
9:30 – 9:50 Jenna Merenstein, PhD: "Mapping Brain Iron Accumulation in Healthy Cognitive Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease”
9:50 – 10:10 Ben Shofty, PhD: "From Images to Intervention: Mapping Human Brain Circuits for Precision Neurosurgery"
10:10 – 10:30 Break
SESSION II: The role of imaging in rural and global health
10:30 – 11:00 Adrienne Campbell-Washburn: "New opportunities for fast imaging of the heart and lungs with 0.55T MRI"
11:00 – 11:30 Matt Molchan: “From Pipeline to Patient: Telix’s Pathway to Accessible Precision Imaging Worldwide”
11:30 – 12:00 Rita Nassanga, MD: "Global Outreach in Radiology Education and Research: A Ugandan Partner’s Perspective on Opportunities, Resources and Benefits"
12:00 – 12:30 Udunna Anazodo: "Imaging Without Borders: Building Medical Imaging Capacity For Everyone, Everywhere"
12:30 – 12:40 Group photo!
12:40 – 1:10 Lunch buffet & break
1:10 – 1:40 Industry / Sponsor panel – Industry’s role in rural and global medicine
1:40-2:10 Break & networking
SESSION III: Low resource intervention and treatment innovations
2:10 – 2:40 Jens Gühring: TBD
2:40 – 3:00 Dell Dunn, MD: Global Outreach in Radiology Education and Research
3:00 – 3:20 Charles Ray, MD: "Interventions in sub-Saharan Africa - Current State and Opportunities for Involvement"
3:20 – 3:40 David Strain, MD: TBD
3:40 – 4:00 Radiology and Imaging Sciences Global and Rural Outreach Vision, Charles Ray, Dell Dunn, Shawna Webster
4:00 Closing remarks