CAI Seminar Series

Dr Sue Lawrence - Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Mater Mothers' Hospital

Assoc. Prof. Jongho Lee - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Seoul National University

Dr Lisette Pregelj - School of Chemistry and Molecular Bioscience, UQ

Presented by Dr Brett Hamilton
Imaging Mass Spectroscopy Specialist
Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis
The University of Queensland

First-part seminar presented by Dr Caterina Brighi MSci (Hons), MRes, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate, ACRF Image X Institute, Central Clinical School
Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney

Second-part seminar presented by Dr Alison White MChem (Hons), CChem, PhD
Research Fellow, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, University of Queensland.

Presented by Dr Samantha Stehbens
ARC Future Fellow and IMB Fellow, Microtubules & Motility Group
Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland.

Presented by Dr Gayathri Ediriweera
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Joshua Harbort
EPR Spectroscopist, Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland.

Presented by Dr Natasha Lillia Grimsey,
Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology and Centre for Brain Research,
School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences,
The University of Auckland, New Zealand.

Presented by Dr Saskia Bollmann
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Cora Lau
Consultant Veterinarian, UQ Biological Resources
The University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Leighton Barnden
Imaging Consultant
National Centre for Neuroimmunology and Emerging Diseases
Menzies Health Institute Queensland
Griffith University

Presented by Dr Steffen Bollmann
Research Fellow, School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering and
Adjunct Fellow, Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Christine Thomson
Specialist in Veterinary Neurology, Animal Referral Hospital Sinnamon Park.
"As a veterinary neurologist, I have had fun playing in many areas of the Neurosciences, from the research lab to the Neurology Clinic. This talk will highlight some of those activities that have tickled my neuronal circuitry."

Presented by Dr Greg Pierens (Senior Research Manager - NMR Facility Manager) and
Dr Ekaterina Strounina (Postdoctoral Research Fellow & Solid State NMR Facility Manager),
Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland

Presented by Sarah Daniel
Senior Research Nuclear Medicine Scientist
Centre for Advanced Imaging, The University of Queensland and
State-wide Clinical Educator in Nuclear Medicine, Queensland Health

Presented by Dr Zachary Houston
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Advanced Imaging
and Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
The University of Queensland
Presented via Zoom.

Presented by Dr Sónia T. Henriques, Senior Lecturer/Group Leader
Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation and Translational Research Institute
School of Biomedical Sciences, Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Presented via Zoom.

Presented by Dr Yanni Chin
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland
Presented via Zoom.

2020 ISMRM abstract presentations, presented by:
Xuan Vinh To (Queensland Brain Institute), Fernanda Ribeiro (UQ School of Psychology) and Shahrzad Moinian (Centre for Advanced Imaging).
Presented via Zoom.

2020 ISMRM abstract presentations, presented by CAI Magnetic Resonance research group:
Atena Akbari, Shahrokh Abassi-rad, Tom Shaw, Centre for Advanced Imaging.
Presented via Zoom.

Presented by Dr James Lewandowski-Cox
Scholarly Communication Officer
The University of Queensland Library

Presented by Dr Jodi Saunus
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UQ Centre for Clinical Research
Faculty of Medicine
The University of Queensland

Presented by Professor Martin Scanlon
Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Director ARC Centre for Fragment-Based Design (CFBD)
Scientific Director Monash Fragment-Based Drug Design Platform
Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Monash University

Presented by Dr Yasvir Tesiram
Senior Sales and Applications Manager, Bruker BioSpin,
Bruker Pty Ltd. Australia

Presented by Associate Professor Simon Robinson,
Medical University of Vienna, Medical University of Graz and
The University of Queensland

Presented by Assistant Professor Martijn Cloos
Department of Radiology, NYU School of Medicine
NYU Langone Health, New York University

Presented by Associate Professor Dan Kytyr
Head of Department of Biomechanics,
Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences,
Prague, Czech Republic

Presented by special international guest, Professor David Argyle
William Dick Chair of Veterinary Clinical Studies
Dean of Veterinary Medicine and Head of School
The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
University of Edinburgh

Presented by Javier Urriola
Neuroimaging biomarkers in epilepsy
PhD candidate, Reutens Group
Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland

Presented by special international guest, Dr Annapurna Poduri
Associate, Department of Neurology; Director, Epilepsy Genetics Program
Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital.

Presented by special international guest, Jochen Franke
Product Manager, Magnetic Particle Imaging, System Engineering & Integration - Bruker BioSpin,
Germany

Presented by: Mrs Fei Yu, Senior Librarian, Research Outputs and Impact team,
Scholarly Communication and Repository Services, Library, The University of Queensland.
Organised by the UQ Library Data centre and the Characterisation Virtual Laboratory.

UQ Research Data Manager (UQRDM) is a system designed and developed at UQ to provide researchers and Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students with a facility to practice good stewardship of research data. The system integrates with HR, ethics and grants to easily keep track of important project related information.

Presented by Dr Hsu-Lei Lee
Research Fellow, Queensland Brain Institute
The University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Lena Oestreich
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UQ Centre for Clinical Research and
Affiliated Research Fellow, Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland

Presented by special international guest, Professor Jeffrey C. Hoch
Director, Gregory P. Mullen NMR Structural Biology Facility
Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics,
UConn Health

Presented by Dr Tonima Ali
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, MR (Barth Group)
Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland

Associate Professor Mattijs Elschot and Associate Professor Beathe Sitter
Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging
Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Associate Professor Mehdi Mobli
Group Leader - Principal Research Fellow, Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland

Professor Dmitri Golberg
Australian Laureate Fellow, Head of the Inorganic Nanomaterials Laboratory
Queensland University of Technology

Presented by Dr Muneer Ahamed,
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Thurecht Group), Centre for Advanced Imaging and
Centre for Innovation in Biomedical Imaging Technology (CIBIT)
The University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Monique Tourell,
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, MR (Barth Group)
Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland

Julie Czupryna, Field Application Specialist from Perkin Elmer, Inc. (PKI), presents this special seminar covering new advances in optical imaging technologies and workflow, image analysis and cutting-edge applications. The seminar will conclude with an open user Q&A session and will be followed by introductory training sessions to address specific questions (11am - 12.30pm). Please email expressions of interest for training sessions to Theo Crawford (t.crawford@uq.edu.au).

Presented by Dr Christopher Noble,
Honorary Fellow, Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland

Presented by Kristine Storm Sørensen, Pia Christine Høy, Matilde Holm Kristensen, Mathias Vassard Olsen, Morten Skaarup Larsen and Mads Jozwiak Pedersen.
Seminar Host: Dr Steffen Bollmann,
National Imaging Facility (NIF) Fellow & UQ Postdoctoral Research Fellow (ultra-high field human imaging),
Centre for Advanced Imaging

Presented by Dr Antonio J. Gonzalez,
PET Team leader and Senior Scientist (CSIC Tenured Scientist)
Institute for Instrumentation in Molecular Imaging, i3M
National Spanish Research Council, CSIC

Presented by Professor Seong-Gi Kim
Director, Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research, Institute for Basic Science, Suwon, Korea;
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Korea

Queensland Health Supervised Practice Program (SPP) Training Day
Hosted by Sarah Daniel, Statewide Educator – Advanced Nuclear Medicine Scientist,
Department of Nuclear Medicine & Specialised PET Services Queensland; and
Centre for Advanced Imaging.

In preparation for the annual RADPHARM award and upcoming ANZSNM QLD meeting, Queensland Health Graduates (Medical Radiation Science – Nuclear Medicine) present a joint seminar of patient studies performed within Nuclear Medicine.

Presented by Assistant Professor Shinichiro Takeda
Physics, The University of Tokyo

Presented by Associate Professor Jenny Wilson
School of Medical Science
Griffith University

Presented by Matt Meredith
Senior Radiographer
Forensic Pathology, Forensic and Scientific Services, Department of Health

Associate Professor Markus Barth
ARC Future Fellow, Head of Ultra-high Field MR Research
Centre for Advanced Imaging,
presents the annual group summary of the Barth Group

Presented by Dr Hyobong Hong
Principal Researcher and General Project Manager
Next generation medical imaging and analytical instrument research group
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)

Presented by Dr Barbara Rolfe
Senior Research Fellow
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
The University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Konstantin Momot
Senior Lecturer in Experimental Physics
Science and Engineering Faculty
Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics
Queensland University of Technology

Presented by Dr Sam Robinson
Research Officer
Institute for Molecular Bioscience
The University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Maria Chiara Arno,
Research Fellow, School of Chemistry
University of Birmingham

Presented by Dr Jacquie Orian,
Senior Research Fellow, Neurodegenerative diseases
La Trobe Institute of Molecular Science

Presented by Chiara Arno
Research Fellow,
University of Birmingham

Presented by Dr Zhongfan Jia
Advance QLD Research Fellow
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
The University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Michael Vogel
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland

Presented by the Ultra-high field MRI group on the following topics:
Saskia Bollmann: fMRI
Dr Steffen Bollmann: QSM
Shahrzad Moeiniyan Bagheri: Fingerprinting
Aurelien Destruel: Safety / pTx
Dr Nyoman Kurniawan: Spinal Cord MRI
Kiran Thapaliya: Myelin imaging and microstructure

Centre for Advanced Imaging
The University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Wen-Sung Chung
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Queensland Brain Institute
The University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Jens Bunt
Research Fellow, Neuro-oncology and Neurodevelopment Team Leader
Brain Development and Disorders Lab
Queensland Brain Institute
The University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Frank Sainsbury
Research Fellow
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
The University of Queensland

Presented by Dr James Wells
Senior Research Fellow
Diamantina Institute, The University of Queensland
Faculty of Medicine

Presented by Alexander Hunold
Research Associate
Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Informatics (BMTI)
Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany

Presented by Dr Steffen Bollmann
UQ Postdoctoral Fellow and National Imaging Facility Fellow

Presented by Dr Chunxia Zhao
ARC Future Fellow & Group Leader
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

Presented by Dr Viktor Vegh
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Advanced Imaging, UQ

Presented by Dr Melissa Latter
Principal Radiochemist, Q-TRaCE
Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital

Presented by Dr Alex Puckett
ARC DECRA Fellow
Queensland Brain Institute

Presented by Dr Hang Ta
Research Fellow
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

Presented by Jake Carroll, Senior IT Manager - Research, Queensland Brain Institute UQ

Presented by Dr Andrew Janke

Presented by Professor Jan Henrik Ardenkjær-Larsen
Centre Leader, Centre for Magnetic Resonance & Centre for Hyperpolarsisation in Magnetic Resonance, Technical University of Denmark

Completion Seminar presented by Venkat Ramanujam
PhD Candidate, Centre for Advanced Imaging

Presented by Professor Wolfgang Lubitz
Director of Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion

Presented by Dr Jye Smith
Principal Medical Physicist
Department of Nuclear Medicine & Specialised PET Services QLD (Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital)

Presented by: Mads Janus Kristensen, Kasper Gade Bøtker Rasmussen, Rasmus Guldhammer Blendal

Presented by: Amit Maharaj from Guerbet Australia Pty Ltd

Presented by A/Prof Chiara Palmieri, Veterinary Pathologist, UQ Vet School

Presented by Professor Glenn King
Group Leader, Chemistry and Structural Biology
Institute for Molecular Bioscience

Presented by Professor Paul Bernhardt
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences UQ

Presented by Professor John Rasko AO
Sydney Medical School and Centenary Institute

Presented by Dr Joseph Yang
Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne

Presented by Prof Roy Goodacre
School of Chemistry and the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology
University of Manchester

Presented by Dr Sue O'Brien
Research Integrity Manager
UQ Office of Research Integrity

Presented by Dr Hongfu Sun
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Calgary

Presented by A/Prof Kris Thurecht
Group Leader
Centre for Advanced Imaging

Presented by Michael Angliss
Patent Attorney, Chief Intellectual Property Officer & Director of Commercial Engagement - Science
Uniquest, University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Olivia J. Kelada
PET Imaging Applications Scientist
PerkinElmer

Presented by Dr Gleb E. Yakubov
School of Chemical Engineering
ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Cell Wall
University of Queensland

Presented by Dr Ben Ahern
Equine Surgeon
School of Veterinary Science, UQ

Presented by Dr Amy K. Le Blanc
Director, Comparative Oncology Program
Centre for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Presented by Dr Hsi-Lei Lee
Research Fellow
Queensland Brain Institute

Presented by Dr Brett Paterson
School of Chemistry
University of Melbourne

Presented by PhD Candidate Daniel Bobo
Thurecht Research Group
Centre for Advanced Imaging

Presented by Dr Max Keuken
Cognitive Neuroscience Research Unit
University of Amsterdam

Optimization and acquisition of STIR imaging at 7T
Presented by Yina Mu

Subject Independent Reduction of B1 Inhomogeneity in T2W SPACE
Presented by Jonathan Montenegro

Slice-Dependant Power Weighting for Adiabatic Pulses in a Diffusion Sequence
Presented by Sam Kelly

Using DTI to characterise MS pathology in the Cuprizone mouse model
Presented by Timothy LePers

Effective Compartmentalization of MRI signals using Differential Evolution
Presented by Matthew Marques

Development of Bacillus anthracis Protective Antigen as a potential diagnostic imaging agent targeting Tumour Endothelial Marker 8
Presented by Theo Crawford
PhD Candidate
Centre for Advanced Imaging

True biochemical analysis from metabolomics to systems biology - applications in clinical science and fundamental metabolic regulation
Presented by Dr Horst J. Schirra
Research Fellow
Centre for Advanced Imaging

Presented by PhD Candidate Kiran Thapaliya
Centre for Advanced Imaging

Presented by Alan Hockings, Andrew Janke, Isshaa Aarya & Steffen Bollmann

Presented by PhD Candidate Ruben Pellicer Guridi

Presented by David Banys from Authorea

Presented by Dr Nyoman Kurniawan.

Presented by PhD Candidate Surabhi Sood

Presented by CAI PhD Cadidate Sam Fynes-Clinton

Presented by Nina Jacobsen and Julie Broni Munk (CAI Occupational Trainees, School of Medicine and Health, Aalborg University, Denmark)

Presented by Christoffer Gothgen, Christos Zoupis-Schoinas and Catharina Maria Hamer Holland (CAI Occupational Trainees, School of Medicine and Health, Aalborg University, Denmark)

Presented by Dr Henrik Klitgaard, Vice President, Research Fellow, Neuroscience Therapeutic Area, UCB

Dr Tracey Bjorkman, Lions Senior Medical Research Fellow, Perinatal Research Centre, UQ Centre for Clinical Research, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, The University of Queensland.

Zheng Qiao (PhD Candidate, The Centre for Advanced Imaging)

Craig Bauling (Software and Resource Development at Wolfram Research)

Prof Lawrence J Berliner (Dept of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Denver)

Katrin Dias (PhD Candidate, School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences, UQ) / Luke Hearne (PhD Candidate, Queensland Brain Institute, UQ)

Dr Hien D. Nguyen (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Advanced Imaging and School of Mathematics and Physics), UQ

Professor Ed X. Wu (Lam Woo and Chair Professor of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

Dr Andrew Harvey, Director QEDDI, Uniquest Pty Ltd

Mr Siyi (Robert) Chen (Visiting PhD Candidate, School of Pharmacy & Center for Brain Research, University of Auckland, New Zealand)

Professor David S Wishart (ANZMAG Lecturer 2016, Depts. of Biological Science and Computing Science, University of Alberta, Canada)

Dr Ben Babourina-Brooks (Research Fellow, Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK)

Professor Michael Kassiou (Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Associate Dean Research and Innovation, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney)

Prof Linda Richards, Deputy Director Research, Queensland Brain Institute

Dr Johan Van Der Meer (Postdoctoral researcher, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg Amsterdam) 

A/Professor Glenda Gobe (Co-Director, Centre for Kidney Disease Research School of Medicine University of Queensland) presents her work "Oxidative stress in chronic kidney disease: Molecular imaging from cells and mice."

Professor Carolyn Mountford, CEO and Director of Research at the Translational Research Institute