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Talks in Professional and Scientific Meetings and Lectures by invitation:

Ravinder Reddy

Multinuclear MRI: Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, HYD, AP, February 2004.

T1rho Imaging at high fields, Department of Radiology, New York University, NY, August 2003.

Toward MRI of Oxygen Consumption, Biological MR Center, Beckman Institute, Caltech, LA. July 2003.

In vivo MR techniques for Cartilage Imaging, ISMRM, Honolulu, May 2002.

Sodium Multiple Quantum MRI: Potential Applications in Diagnostic Imaging, Dept. of Physics, Perdue Indiana University of Perdue at Indianapolis, November, 2001

In Vivo Imaging: Enhancing Drug Discoveries and Development, Smithkline Beecham, PA, June 2000

Sodium MRI for Detecting Cartilage Changes in Arthritis; In Vivo Imaging: Enhancing Drug Discoveries and Development, Smithkline Beecham, PA, June 2000

Early Detection of Cartilage Degeneration. Arthritis Section, Novartis, NJ, 2000

Physiological And functional MR of Cartilage: Early Detection of Osteoarthritis, IUPAB Annual Meeting, New Delhi, India, 1999.

Functional MRI of Cartilage Workshop on Magnetic Resonance and Optical Imaging Techniques for Biomedical Applications, Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, PA, 1999.

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Mitchell Schnall

Speaker, 2004 ASCO Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA – June 5, 2004 (MRI Detection of Multi-Focal Breast Carcinoma: Report from the International Breast MRI Consortium)

Co-Director and Speaker, Symposium on “Functional In Vivo Imaging”, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, April 30, 2004

Speaker, 2004 Louisville Breast Cancer Update, Louisville, KY, April 17, 2004

Speaker, ACRIN Semi-Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, February 26-28, 2004

Speaker, “Think Tank” In Molecular Imaging of Prostate Cancer (AdMeTech), Bethesda, MD, February 1, 2004

Speaker, 9th Annual Puerto Rico Breast Cancer Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 3-5, 2003

Speaker, American Association for Cancer Research 94th Annual Meeting, (Meet-the Expert Sunrise Session on the topic, “Breast MRI Screening”), Washington, D.C., July 14, 2003

Speaker, BECON 2003 Symposium Catalyzing Team Science, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, June 23-24, 2003

Speaker, The Lynne Cohen Foundation Symposium on The Emerging Role of Screening & Prevention In Women’s Cancers, USC Health Sciences Campus, Los Angeles, CA, April 26, 2003

Speaker, University of Maryland “Internet2 Day”, Baltimore, MD, March 10, 2003

Speaker, The 8th Annual Multidisciplinary symposium on Breast Disease, Amelia Island, FL, February 13-14, 2003

Speaker, Radiological Society of North America 88th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, December 1-4, 2002

Speaker, American College of Radiology Imaging Network 2002 Semi-Annual Meeting, Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City, Arlington, VA, October 18-19, 2002

Speaker,Cancer Imaging Informatics Workshop, Bethesda, MD, September 27, 2002

Speaker, NASBP, Pittsburgh, PA, September 26, 2002

Faculty, 2nd Annual Imaging Symposium, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 25, 2002

Faculty, Women’s Imaging Seminar, Rittenhouse Hotel, Philadelphia, PA, September 24, 2002

Faculty, UPMC Radiology Course “MRI Update in the Valley”, Vail, CO, August 6-7, 2002

Speaker, 122nd Meeting of the National Cancer Advisory Board (NCAB), Bethesda, MD, June 11, 2002

Faculty, 2002 ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 17-21, 2002

Faculty, Radiology Update 2002 at Snowmass Village at Aspen, Colorado, March 27 29, 2002

Speaker, RSNA Refresher Course, Radiological Society of North America 2001, Chicago, IL, November 25-30, 2001

Speaker, RSNA Refresher Course, Radiological Society of North America 2001, Chicago, IL, November 25-30, 2001

Speaker, ASCP & CAP 2001 Annual Meeting & Exhibits, Current Issues in Breast Pathology, Philadelphia, PA, October 19, 2001

Faculty, Principles & Practice of Clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Johns Hopkins), Marco Island, Florida, March 15-18, 2001

Faculty, The 6th annual Multidisciplinary Symposium on Breast Disease (University of Florida), Amelia Island, Florida, February 15-16, 2001

Faculty, 9th International MRI Symposium, Garmisch, January 25-27, 2001

Speaker, RSNA Refresher Course, Radiological Society of North America 2000, Chicago, IL, November 26 – December 1, 2000

Speaker, NIH Workshop “Future Technical Needs in Contrast-Enhanced MRI of Cancer”, Rockville, MD, November 13, 2001

Faculty, Second International Congress on MR-Mammography, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany, September 21-23, 2000

Speaker, Era of Hope Meeting, Atlanta, GA, June 9, 2000

Faculty, Advanced MRI 2000, Graz, Germany, May 11-13, 2000

Speaker, ISMRM, Denver, CO, April 5-6, 2000

Visiting Professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, April 13-14, 2000

Speaker, Institute of Medicine’s Committee on Technologies for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer, Washington, D.C., February 9, 2000

Faculty, Diagnostic Imaging Compendium, Vail, CO, January 31-February 2, 2000

Faculty, Breast MRI Refresher Course, RSNA, Chicago, IL, Nov. 29 – Dec. 3, 1999

Guest Speaker, 19th Annual Pittsburgh Breast Imaging Seminar, Pittsburgh, PA October 30, 1999

Speaker, Dynamic Contrast Enhancement MRI Workshop, Bethesda, MD, October 28-29, 1999

Speaker, Mt. Sinai 1999 Update: Body Imaging, New York, NY, October 11, 1999

Guest Speaker, University of Chicago, July 22, 1999

Faculty, MRI Bermuda Shorts, Hamilton, Bermuda, June 7-8, 1999

Faculty, Innovative Solutions for Prostate Cancer Care: Image-Guided, Minimally Invasive Diagnosis and Treatment, Washington, D.C., June 4, 1999

Refresher Course Faculty, International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, May 22-28, 1999

Refresher Course Faculty, American Roentgen Ray Society 99th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 10-11, 1999

Speaker, Novel Breast Imaging Progress Report Assembly and Public Meeting, Washington, D.C., April 8, 1999

Guest Lecturer, New York Roentgen Society, New York, NY, March 15, 1999

Faculty, Garmisch ’99, MR in the New Millennium, Garmisch, Germany, January 27-31, 1999

Speaker, Joint Working Group on Quantitative In Vivo Functional Imaging in Oncology, DHHS Public Health Service’s Office on Women’s Health and the National Cancer Institute, Arlington, VA, January 6, 1999

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John Detre

“MRI, MRA, Perfusion, Diffusion and CBF Imaging in Acute Stroke”, Acute Stroke Imaging: MR Versus CT (Satellite Conference to the American Heart Association International Conference on Stroke and Cerebral Circulation), Nashville, TN, February 5, 1999

“Rapid Radiological Diagnosis of Acute Stroke”, STROKE: Prevention, Resucing the Risks, Improving the Outcome, Wilmington, DE, March 20, 1999

“Perfusion and Diffusion Imaging in Acute Stroke (Debate), International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine Seventh Scientific Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, May 27, 1999

“Quantitative perfusion MRI using arterial spin labeling; Methods and Clinical Applications”, American Association of Physicists in Medicine 41st Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, July 28, 1999

“Laser Doppler studies of activation-flow coupling in rat somatosensory cortex”, Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Brain Function, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, October 17, 1999

“Functional MR Implications for Neurologic Disease,” Epilepsy 2000: Mapping of Cortical Function, 27th Annual Electrodiagnosis and Clinical Neurophysiology Course. Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, March 9, 2000

“FMRI in the Presence of Pathology and Disrupted Hemodynamics,” fMRI in Neuropsychiatric Disease, International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine Eighth Annual Meeting, Denver CO, April 4, 2000

“Biophysics and Methods in fMRI” and “Clinical Applications of fMRI”, Functional MRI, American Academy of Neurology 52nd Annual Meeting, San Diego CA, May 6, 2000“

Clinical Applications of fMRI (Course organizer and presenter)”, Human Brain Mapping 2000, San Antonio TX, June 14, 2000

“FMRI Applications to Neurorehabilitation”, The Changing Face of Neurorehabilitation, Bryn Mawr Rehab, Malvern PA, June 22, 2000 “Functional MRI of Memory in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy”, Third

International Magnetic Resonance & Epilepsy Symposium, Birmingham AL, October 21, 2000

"Functional physiology; basic and clinical observations", Astra-Zeneca Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington DE, October 31, 2000

“Headaches/Vascular Pain” The Penn Symposium 2000: Facial Pain, Philadelphia PA, November 3, 2000

“FMRI in Epilepsy”, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) 2001 Course, Rudolf Magnus Institute for Neurosciences, Utrecht NL, January 13, 2001

“Functional MRI”, Course organizer and speaker on “Physiology and pathophysiology of fMRI”, American Academy of Neurology 53nd Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, May 11, 2001

“Perfusion-Weighted MRI in Epilepsy, 12th International Bethel-Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Symposium, Bielefeld, Germany, June 27, 2001

“Physiology and pathophysiology of functional activation” International Society on Oxygen Transport to Tissue 29th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 14, 2001

“Perfusion MR Imaging: Methods and Applications in Epilepsy” Investigator’s Workshop, American Epilepsy Society 2001 Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, December 3, 2001

“Microemboli and Physiological Changes after Cardiopulmonary Bypass” NHLBI, NIA and NINDS Workshop on Neurocognitive Changes Following Cardiac Surgery, Bethesda, MD, April 4, 2002

“Functional MRI” (course director), Neurobiology of Functional Activation and Experimental Design Considerations” (lecture), American Academy of Neurology 53nd Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, April 15, 2002

“Present and future clinical application of functional MRI”, Minisymposium on Clinical FMRI, Utrecht, NL, September 4, 2002

“FMRI of Memory in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Correlations with IAT and Outcome”, Investigator’s Workshop, American Epilepsy Society 2002 Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, December 8, 2002

“Perfusion and Diffusion: The long and short of magnetically labeled water in the brain” Foundations and Modeling in Neuroimaging Workshop, Neural Information and Processing Systems, Whistler, BC, December 13, 2002

"Functional Neuroimaging in Clinical Neuroscience" Children's Hospital of Philadelphia/University of Pennsylvania's Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (MRDDRC) Seminar Series, Philadelphia, PA, February 11, 2003

“Perfusion fMRI” Hatch Center for MR Research, Columbia University, New York, NY, February 24, 2003

“Physiological imaging: Perfusion MRI” Santa Fe Institute Consortium: Increasing Human Potential, Santa Fe, NM, March 20, 2003

“Perfusion fMRI” Organizer, member-initiated workshop at Human Brain Mapping 2003 meeting, New York, NY, June 19, 2003

“FMRI” in “Neuroimaging: Advances and Applications” American Epilepsy Society 2003 meeting Annual Course, Boston MA, December 7, 2003

“Perfusion fMRI in Basic and Clinical Neuroscience” Yale Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research Center, New Haven CT, December 16, 2003

New MRI and CT Techniques for Imaging Brain Ischemia”, Course organizer and speaker on “CT and MRI in Chronic Ischemia”, American Academy of Neurology 56nd Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 24, 2004

“Perfusion fMRI: Applications in Basic and Clinical Neuroscience”, Brain Imaging Center, Kyoto University, Japan, May 18, 2004

“Quantification of Cerebral Blood Flow Using Arterial Spin Labeling”, Pediatric Functional Neuroimaging: A Trans-NIH Workshop, Bethesda MD, May 25, 2004

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Rahim Rizi

“Quantitative Measurement of Physiological Markers For Assessment of Lung Function”, Institute of Physical Chemistry, University of Bonn, Germany, June 26, 2004

“Imaging With Polarized Noble Gases and Polarized Carbon-13”, Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, May 11, 2004

"Quantitative Measurement of Physiological Markers For Assessment of Lung Function”, The 45th Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Conference, April 20, 2004

University of California, San Diego, “Understanding and Exploiting Nonlinear Dynamics in NMR and Femtosecond Laser Spectroscopy, October 24, 2000

AMPERE VIII NMR School (Zakopane, Poland), “Dipolar Field Effects in Solution NMR: 1 GHz High Resolution Spectroscopy MRI/fMRI Contrast Enhancement and Chaotic Dynamics”, June 4, 2000

AFOSR Contractors and Grantees Workshop – SRI (Menlo Park, CA), “Fundamental Studies of ESR and Optical Bulk Quantum Cocmputing”, May 25, 2000

“Quantitative Measurement of Regional Ventilation and Perfusion from Static Images of Hyperpolarized Gas MRI”, International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Eleventh Scientific Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July 14, 2003

“Imaging Lung Physiology Using Hyperpolarized Gas MRI”, GlaxoSmithKline, King of Prussia, PA, November 21, 2002

“Imaging Physiologic Parameters of Lung Function Using Polarized Gas MRI”, 28th Annual Eugene P. Pendergrass Symposium, Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, June 21, 2003

“Imaging Physiologic Parameters of Lung Function Using Polarized Gas MRI”, Department of Radiology, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA April 25, 2003

“Measurement of Regional Partial Pressure of Oxygen in Lung Airways And Lung Biology Colloquium”, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, February 27, 2003

“Assessment of Lung Function by MRI: From Spin Exchange to Gas Exchange”, Grand Rounds, Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, January 28, 2003

“Measurement of Regional Ventilation and Perfusion by MRI”, First International Conference on Pulmonary Imaging, Philadelphia, PA, June 29, 2002

“Airway Segmentation via Hyperpolarized 3He Gas MRI Using Scale-Based Fuzzy Connectedness”, International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Tenth Scientific Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 25, 2002

“Assessment of Lung Function with Polarized 3He Gas MRI and Arterial Spin-Tagging”, Amersham Health, Malmö, Sweden, April 26, 2002

“Production of Large Quantity of Polarized 3He Gas”, Department of Physics, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany, April 25, 2002

“Use of Polarized Gas in Measuring Regional Oxygen in the Lung”, Department of Physiology, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA, March 23, 2002

Clinical Use of Hyperpolarized 3He”, Department of Radiology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, March 22, 2002

“Application of Polarized Gases in Airways, Division of Pulmonary”, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, and Sleep Section, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, March 5, 2002

“Ventilation/Perfusion Ratio by MRI Using Polarized 3He and Arterial Spin-Tagging”, Department of Radiology, New York University Medical Center, New York, NY, March15, 2001

“Production of Large Quantity of Polarized Noble Gases”, Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, March 8, 2001

“Calculation of VA/Q in Lung from Hyperpolarized 3He”, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, May 18, 2000

“Ventilation and Perfusion of Lung in Pig Model”, Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, April 16, 2000

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Warren Warren

34th Winter Colloquium on the Physics of Quantum Electronics (PQE) (Snowbird, Utah), “Breasts and Brains, Similarities and Differences: Exploiting Unconventional Molecular Coherences to Improve Imaging”, January 5, 2004

Texas A&M University (College Station, TX), (title unavailable), March 29, 2004 ACS Meeting (Anaheim, CA), “Femtosecond Pulse Shaping for Biological Imaging”, March 30, 2004

DARPA Meeting (Washington, DC), (title unavailable), April 7, 2004

Erice Summer School (Roma, Italy), (title unavailable), May 23, 2004

The MITRE Corporation (San Diego, CA), “Remote Detection of Volatile Agents”, June 11, 2004

McKnight Conference on Neuroscience (Denver, CO), (title unavailable), June 25, 2004

OSA – Nonlinear Optics, Materials, Fundamentals & Applications (Waikolo, Hawaii), July 31, 2004

2nd International Conference on Coherent Multidimensional Vibrational Spectroscopy (Madison, WI), “Applications of High-Speed Pulse Shaping to Multidimensional Spectroscopy and Imaging”, August 14, 2004

Advanced Materials Research Institute (AMRI) Review (New Orleans, LA), February 27, 2003

44th ENC Conference (Savannah, GA), “A Unified Approach to Enhancing and Suppressing Spin Chaos by Iterative Control: From Ultra High-Field NMR to Contrast Enhancement in MRI”, April 2, 2003

International School on Magnetic Resonance & Brain Function (Sicily, Italy), “Dipolar Field Contrast for Enhanced MRI and fMRI”, April 8, 2003 Imperial College (Kensington, UK), “Femtosecond Laser Pulse Shaping and its Applications”, May 6, 2003

University of St. Andrews (St. Andrews, Glasgow), “Breasts and Brains, Similarities and Differences: Exploiting Unconventional Molecular Coherences to Improve Imaging”, May 8, 2003

IBC – Imaging and Drug Discovery Conference (Vienna, VA), “Femtosecond pulse shaping for non-invasive imaging”, June 2, 2003

Gordon Conference – Magnetic Resonance (Newport, RI), "Optical Analogues of Two Dimensional NMR", June 17, 2003

45th Rocky Mountain Conference on Analytical Chemistry (Denver, CO), “Extension of Solid-State NMR Methodology in Dipolar Field Effects in Solution”, July 27, 2003

2nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Molecular Imaging (San Francisco, CA),

”Intermolecular Multiple-Quantum MR Imaging with Simultaneous Multiple-Order Acquisition”, August 16, 2003

32nd Winter Colloquium on the Physics of Quantum Electronics (PQE) (Snowbird, Utah), “Femtosecond Pulse Shaping Throughout the Electromagnetic Spectrum”, January 6, 2002

NIST Colloquium Series (Gaithersberg, MD), “Breasts and Brains, Similarities and Differences: New Spectroscopic Approaches to Molecular Imaging”, February 22, 2002

University of Wisconsin – Meloche Lecture (Madison, WI), “Femtosecond Laser Pulse Shaping and its Applications”, March 7, 2002

1st Annual Meeting of the Society for Molecular Imaging (Boston, MA), “Two-Photon Imaging without Fluorescence Detection”, August 24, 2002

XXth ICMRBS International Conference on Magnetic Resonance in Biological Systems (Toronto), August 26, 2002

42nd ENC Conference (Orlando, FL), “Novel Detection Methods”, March 11, 2001

McKnight Conference on Neuroscience (Aspen, CO), “Exploiting Intermolecular Coherences for High-resolution Functional MRI: How Everything Your Professors Told You About Magnetic Resonance Can Be Wrong”, June 15, 2001

International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) “Limits of Detection in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance” (Berkeley, CA), “Interaction of Radiation Damping and Dipolar Fields”, June 23, 2001

Gordon Research Conference – Nonlinear Optics and Lasers (New London, NH), “Femtosecond Pulse Shaping in the Post-“Coherent Control” World”, July 19, 2001

Imaging in 2020 – A Conference on Molecular Imaging (Jackson, WY), “MR Imaging with Intermolecular Multiple-Quantum Coherences, September 28, 2001

Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS) Annual Meeting (Detroit, MI) “Femtosecond Pulse Shaping and its Applications to Two Dimensional Spectroscopy”, October 7, 2001

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John Schotland

Numerical and Applied PDEs (Changchun), June, 200

International Conference on Inverse Problems (Shanghai), June, 2004

Second International Symposium on Fluctuations and Noise (Spain), May, 2004

Interdisciplinary Inverse Problems, April, 2004

IPDO (Brazil), March, 2004

Johns Hopkins University, February, 2004

RPI, February, 2004

Michigan State University, November 2003

UCLA, October, 2003

University of Rochester, September, 2003

University of British Columbia, August, 2003

Conference on Laser Optics (St. Petersburg), July, 2003

PIBM/MBM (Wuhan), June, 2003

IIT, Bombay, June, 2003

IEEE AP-S, June, 2003

IPAM (Lake Arrowhead), May, 2003

SPIE Photonics Asia, October, 2002

Oberwolfach Institute for Mathematics, August, 2002

International Quantum Electronics Conference (Moscow), June, 2002

Ultra-Wideband Short-Pulse Electromagnetics Conference (UWBSP6), June, 2002

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, April, 2002

University of Washington, February, 2002

Harvard Medical School, February, 2002

University of California, Berkeley, November, 2001

University of New Mexico, April, 2001

University of Pennsylvania, March, 2001

NIH Molecular Imaging Conference, February, 2001

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, February, 2001

NIH Conference on Optical Imaging, September, 2000

Fluctuations and Superfluidity (Lancaster, UK), September, 2000

AFOSR Conference on Imaging through Clouds, August, 2000

University College London, June, 2000

International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (Turkey), June, 2000

University of Georgia, April, 2000

Michigan State University, March, 2000

NICHD, NIH, February, 2000

Conference on Magnetic Resonance and Optical Imaging, May, 1999

Optical Society of Greater St. Louis, April, 1999

SPIE annual meeting, San Jose, CA; session chair, panel, January, 1999

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