2nd World Congress on Ga-68 Chandigarh, India

Pre-Conference CME (27 Feb-2013, 2 PM)

Translational Molecular Imaging

Organizer: Dr. Rao V. L. Papineni, USA This course is ideally designed to benefit science, engineering, clinical faculty, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Researchers from pharma and biotech industry are especially welcome. Participants will gain new perspectives in cutting-edge technologies and will facilitate in depth understanding in: High-resolution optical imaging, Nuclear medicine - PET, SPECT Molecular probes and activatable targeting agents. Chemistries and methods in radiopharmaceuticals.

Chairpersons: Dr. Richard P. Baum, Germany Dr. Andreas Hey, Germany Faculty: Duration 25 min each Dr. Mathew Thakur, USA Overview - Molecular Imaging and Nuclear Medicine in Research and Health Dr. Abhijit De, India Multimodal Imaging in preclinical research Dr. Rao V. L. Papineni, USA Molecular probes and Molecular Imaging Toolkit Chairpersons: Dr. Leonard Watkins, USA Dr. B.R. Mittal, India. Faculty: Duration 25 min each Dr. Anil Mishra, India Radiopharmaceticals and Novel Chemistries Dr. Sebasian Marx, Germany Advances in Ge-68/Ga-68 Generator Technology Dr. Michael Schultz, USA Bridging the basics to the next three days of Congress - Metals in medicine Panel Discussion 30 min Moderators: Dr. Ajay Singh, India, and TBD Faculty and Industry Panel: Above speakers and representatives from MI Technology providers