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DOE/NIH Workshop on Thermographic Approaches to Medical Diagnosis and Therapy

December 3-4, 2001
Bethesda Hyatt

Workshop Agenda with Presentations

Monday, December 3

• 7:30 AM Continental Breakfast
• 8:00 AM
  • Welcome - Donna Dean (NIH/NIBIB)
  • Program and Logistics - Richard Swaja (NIH/NIBIB) - Adobe PDF (904K)
  • DOE Resources and Interests - Michael Viola (DOE/OBER)
  • NIH Extramural Programs - Richard Swaja (NIH/NIBIB) - Adobe PDF (21K)
  • NIH Intramural Imaging Research - King Li (NIH/CC) - Adobe PDF (527K)
  • Overview of NCI Diagnostic and Therapeutic Thermography Interests - Edward Staab (NIH/NCI)
  • Workshop Expectations and Objectives - All
  • Strategies for MR Temperature Imaging - John Hazle (M. D. Anderson Center) - Adobe PDF (2.5M)
• 9:30 AM Break
• 10:00 AM
  • Electromagnetic Imaging Methods for Thermal Therapy Monitoring and Assessment - Keith Paulsen (Dartmouth University)
  • Cooking Tumors: Clinical Implications of Thermometry - Brad Wood (NIH/CC)
  • Electromagnetic Technologies - John Chang (DOE/LLNL)
  • Magneto Carcinotherapy - Robert Kraus (DOE/LANL) - Adobe PDF (1.6M)
• 11:30 AM Working Lunch - Networking
• 12:30 PM
  • NIH Grant Application and Review Process - Jean Sipe (NIH/CSR) - Adobe PDF (240K)
• 1:00 PM
  • Application of Non-Invasive Thermometry Using MR Imaging - Thad Samulski (Duke)
  • Infrared Imaging in Diagnostics, Therapy, and Fundamental Research of the Living Tissue - Alexander Gorbach (NIH/CC)
  • Thermographic Imaging at Microscopic Scales Using Magnetic Resonance Microscopy - Kevin Minard (DOE/PNL)
  • Acoustic Interaction with Heat-Stressed Tissue - Morris Good (DOE/PNL) - Adobe PDF (382K)
  • BioMEMS/Microfluidics Technology and Micro-channel Cooling - Murat Okandan (DOE/Sandia)
• 2:30 PM Break
• 3:00 PM
  • Ultrasound-Mediated Biophotonic Imaging - LiHong Wang (Texas A&M University) - Adobe PDF (2.7M)
  • Antiangiogenic Gene Therapy Using Heat Either to Activate Promoters or Thermometry to Follow Changes in Blood Flow - Steve Libutti (NIH/CC)
  • Applications of Swept-Frequency Acoustic Interferometry - Dipen Sinha (DOE/LANL) - Adobe PDF (416K)
  • Phased-Acoustic Arrays - Graham Thomas (DOE/LLNL)
  • Ultrasonic Field Intensity Distributions in Random Inhomogeneous Media - Ronald Roberts (DOE/Ames) - Adobe PDF (361K)
• 4:30 PM Networking Reception
• 5:30 PM Adjourn

Tuesday, December 4

• 7:30 AM Continental Breakfast
• 8:00 AM
  • DOE and NIH Interests and Funding Opportunities:
    • Laurence Clarke (NCI)
    • Joan Harmon (NIBIB)
    • Edward Monachino (NCI)
    • Richard Swaja (NIBIB/BECON)
    • Michael Viola (DOE/OBER)
• 9:00 AM Discussion and Course of Action - All
• 10:00 AM Break
• 10:30 AM Vision of Thermographic-Based Diagnosis and Therapy - All
• 11:15 AM Summary
• 11:30 AM Adjourn