2023 Workshop
Multimodal Imaging of Ketone Body Metabolism in Health and Disease
Thursday, March 16, 2023
BRB Gaulton Auditorium, Ground Floor BRB II Building
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
9:00 AM - Welcome/Overview (Ravinder Reddy)
Moderator |
Marc Yudkoff, MD (CHOP) |
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9:15 AM |
Ketone Metabolic Pathways |
Rebecca Ganetsky, MD (CHOP) |
9:45 AM |
Ketogenic Diet in Health and Disease |
Detlev Boison, PhD (RWJMS) |
10:15 AM |
Coffee Break |
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10:45 AM |
Therapeutic Effects of Nutritional Ketosis for Managing Insulin Resistance and Heart Failure |
Jeff Volek, PhD, RD (The Ohio State University) |
11:15 AM |
Ketone Bodies in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease |
John Newman, MD, PhD (Buck Institute) |
11:45 AM |
Fatty Acid Metabolism in Tumors |
Steven Kridel, PhD (Wake Forest University School of Medicine) |
12:15 -1:15 PM | Lunch
Moderator |
John Detre, MD (UPenn) |
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1:15 PM |
1H MRS – Applications to Ketone Metabolism |
Eva-Maria Ratai, PhD (MGH/Martinos) |
1:45 PM |
Multinuclear MRS and CEST MRI – Applications to Ketone Metabolism |
Ravinder Reddy, PhD (UPenn) |
2:05 PM |
Prospects for PET-MRI Quantification of Brain Energy Metabolism-Virtual Talk |
Keith St. Lawrence, PhD (Western U) |
2:25 PM |
Downfield Spectroscopy – Applications to Ketone Metabolism |
Ravi Prakash Nanga, PhD, R.Ph. (UPenn) |
2:45 PM |
Transcranial Optical Methods |
Arjun Yodh, PhD (UPenn) |
3:05 - 3:30 PM | Break
Moderator |
Paco Bravo, MD (UPenn) |
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3:30 PM |
Ketogenic Diet and Epilepsy |
Christina Bergqvist, MD (CHOP) |
3:50 PM |
Acetoacetate PET and Ketone Supplementation in Alzheimer's Disease: links to Brain Structural and Functional Connectivity-virtual talk |
Stephen Cunnane, PhD (Univ. Sherbrooke) |
4:20 PM |
Ketones Bodies in Cardiovascular Health and Disease |
Payman Zamani, MD (UPenn) |
4:40 PM |
Ketogenic Therapy for Alcohol Use Disorder |
Corinde Wiers, PhD (UPenn) |
5:00 - 6:00 PM Reception