July 24, 2007
Biomedical Science Tower
200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Room BST-S100
| 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Registration |
| Afternoon session | 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. |
| Day 1: Basic Principles | |
| 1:00 - 1:05 p.m. | Welcome and Introductory Remarks - Chester Mathis |
| 1:05 - 2:00 p.m. | William Jagust M.D., University of California, Berkeley Imaging in AD: How we got to where we are |
| 2:05 - 2:45 p.m. | Chester Mathis Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh Neuroimaging Ligand Development |
| 2:45 - 3:00 p.m. | Coffee break 15 min |
| 3:00 - 3:40 p.m. | Julie Price Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh Modeling in PET and MR |
| 3:45 - 4:25 p.m. | Howard Aizenstein M.D., PhD MR methods and their application to neurodegenerative diseases |
| 4:25 - 4:30 p.m. | Day 1 Closing Remarks |
| 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. | Reception Room BST-S123 |
July 25, 2007
| 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| Morning session | 9 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. |
| Day 2: Applications and Experimental | |
| 9:00 - 9:05 a.m. | Opening Remarks - Chester Mathis, Ph.D. |
| 9:05 - 9:45 a.m. | Robert Brendza Ph.D., Elan, South San Francisco Imaging amyloid-associated pathology in TG mouse models using optical/multiphoton microscopy (35 min + 5 min Q&A) |
| 9:50 - 10:30 a.m. | Clifford Jack M.D., Mayo Clinic Rochester MN MR Imaging of Alzheimer's Disease in Humans and TG Mice |
| 10:30 - 10:45 a.m. | Coffee break 15 min |
| 10:50 - 11:30 a.m. | Reisa Sperling M.D., Brigham and Womens Hospital, Harvard fMRI studies of memory function in MCI and AD |
| 11:35 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. | Eric Reiman M.D., University of Arizona Presymptomatic PET Imaging, Genomics & the Prevention of AD |
| 12:15 - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch |
| Afternoon session | 1:30 - 5:00 p.m. |
| 1:35 - 2:15 p.m. | William Klunk M.D., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh Amyloid imaging in normal aging, Familial AD, and Down Syndrome |
| 2:20 - 3:00 p.m. | Steven DeKosky M.D., University of Pittsburgh Mild Cognitive Impairment and dementia of unknown origin |
| 3:00 - 3:15 p.m. | Coffee break 15 min |
| 3:20 - 4:00 p.m. | James Becker Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh MR measures in AD |
| 4:05 - 4:45 p.m. | Robert Moore M.D., University of Pittsburgh Imaging in Parkinson's Disease |
| 4:45 p.m. | Wrap-up and Adjourn |