Imaging Festivals

The Oxford Biomedical Imaging Festival is a free event that is open to all Oxford University biomedical imaging scientists, and imaging scientists in our partner institutions.

Cellular microscopy and human whole body imaging

Date and location

Tuesday 17 September 2024, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, Oxford

Overview

The Oxford Biomedical Imaging Festival is a free event that is open to all Oxford University biomedical imaging scientists, and imaging scientists in our partner institutions. The aim is to provide a forum for networking and showcasing the biomedical imaging research being undertaken at Oxford University and its partner institutions.

Scientific Programme

9:00- 9:40	Registration, and poster set up
9:30-10:50	Platform Session 1: Imaging Across Scales, Moderator Lothar Schermelleh 09:30-09:45: Karina Pombo-Garcia (Rosalind Franklin Inst), “Imaging the molecular organisation of cell interfaces” 09:50-10:05: Elisa Vitiello (Biochem), “A journey through centrosome architecture with 3D super-resolution imaging” 10:10-10:25: Jason Lerch, (NDCN), “Integrating mouse and human imaging studies of autism to identify molecularly defined subtypes” 10:30-10:45: Bartek Papiez (BDI), “Beyond images: AI and disease”
10:50-11:15	Poster Power Pitches (1.5 mins per poster, up to 15 posters)
11:15-12:15	Poster Session 1 (odd numbered posters)
12:15-12:45	Buffet Lunch
12:45-13:00	University Technician Survey: Imaging Comments Stuart Clare (member of the Technical Staff Steering Group)
13:00-14:00	Annual Guest Lecture Ferdia Gallagher (Head of Dept of Radiology, Cambridge) “The present and future of biomedical imaging: a radiologist’s perspective”
14:00-14:25	Poster Power Pitches (1.5 mins per poster, up to 15 posters)
14:25-15:25	Poster Session 2 (even numbered posters)
15:25-16:45	Platform Session 2: From Bench to Bedside, Moderator Jana Koth 15:25-15:40: Abdullah Kahn (IMM), “Imaging the tumour microenvironment” 15:45-16:00: Sara Keller (IBME), “Passive acoustic imaging of biofilms” 16:05-16:20: Charis Antoniades (RDM), “CT imaging of perivascular adipose tissue for cardiovascular risk prediction” 16:25-16:40: Betty Raman (RDM/Cardiovascular Med), “Oxford’s contribution to imaging the health consequences of COVID-19”
16:45	Close