Scientific Program
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Thursday, October 18th, 2018 |
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7:00 – 8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast |
8:00 – 8:10 am |
Introductory RemarksRahim R. Rizi, Ph.D.University of Pennsylvania |
8:10 – 8:15 am |
Welcome RemarksMitchell D. Schnall, M.D., Ph.D.University of Pennsylvania |
Session I: Keynote LecturesModerator: Rahim R. Rizi, Ph.D. |
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8:15 – 8:40 am |
Cancer Imaging and Metabolic TherapyChi Dang, M.D., Ph.D.Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research |
8:40 – 9:05 am |
Metabolic Oncologic Imaging: Why It MattersPeter Choyke, M.D.National Institutes of Health |
9:05 – 9:25 am |
Probing Metabolic Networks in Human SubjectsCraig Malloy, M.D.University of Texas, Southwestern |
9:25 – 9:45 am |
Development and Translation of Hyperpolarized Carbon-13 MRI for Human Cancer and Brain ResearchDaniel Vigneron, Ph.D.University of California, San Francisco |
9:45 – 10:00 am |
Discussion |
10:00 – 10:15 am |
Break |
Session II: Moving Hyperpolarized Carbon-13 into the Clinic – Opportunities & ChallengesModerator: John Kurhanewicz, Ph.D. |
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10:15 – 10:35 am |
What Hyperpolarized 13C MR Has to Achieve to be Used Routinely in Neurological and Psychiatric Research and Clinical PracticeDouglas Rothman, Ph.D.Yale University |
10:35 – 10:55 am |
Phospholipid Metabolism in Mutant IDH1 Glioma – MRS StudiesSabrina Ronen, Ph.D.University of California, San Francisco |
10:55 – 11:15 am |
Feeding the Failing HeartDaniel Kelly, M.D.University of Pennsylvania |
11:15 – 11:35 am |
Toward Using In-cell HP MRS to Study MetabolismKayvan Keshari, Ph.D.Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
11:35 – 11:55 am |
Physiologic and Metabolic Imaging of Pancreatic Tumor Xenografts in Mice – Imaging Biomarkers to Guide TreatmentMurali K. Cherukuri, Ph.D.National Institutes of Health |
11:55 am – 12:10 pm |
Discussion |
12:10 – 1:00 pm |
Lunch |
Session III: Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Presentations – Part IModerators: Jeremy Gordon, Ph.D. |
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1:00 – 1:10 pm |
The Use of Hyperpolarized Imaging for Assessing Lung Transplantation Outcomes in RatsSarmad SiddiquiUniversity of Pennsylvania |
1:10 – 1:20 pm |
Hyperpolarized Micro-NMR for Sensitive and High-Throughput Analysis of Metabolic Flux in Rare CellsSangmoo Jeong, Ph.D.Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
1:20 – 1:30 pm |
Mitochondrial Uncoupling Alters Pancreatic Cancer MetabolismLotte B. Berterlsen, Ph.D.Aarhus University, Denmark |
1:30 – 1:40 pm |
CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing to Guide Selection of DNP-13C-MRI Probes Sensitive to Metabolic Heterogeneities in CancerNicholas R. PerkonsUniversity of Pennsylvania |
1:40 – 1:50 pm |
Dynamic Metabolic Imaging of Co-Polarized [2-13C]Pyruvate and [1,4-13C2]Fumarate Using 3D-Spiral CSI with Alternate Spectral Band ExcitationManinder Singh, Ph.D.University of Maryland |
1:50 – 2:00 pm |
Hyperpolarized 129Xe Imaging in Lung CancerLuis A. LozaUniversity of Pennsylvania |
2:00 – 2:10 pm |
Break |
Session IV: IND and Regulatory GuidelinesModerators: Jan Henrik Ardenkjaer-Larsen, Ph.D. |
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2:10 – 2:30 pm |
The NCI IND of C-13 Pyruvate: A Resource for the CommunityPaula M. Jacobs, Ph.D.National Institutes of Health |
2:30 – 2:50 pm |
Unmet Needs, Strategies and Opportunities in Cancer ImagingHuiming Zhang, Ph.D.National Institutes of Health |
2:50 – 3:10 pm |
Production of Filled Pharmacy Kits and Terminal Sterilization for Human StudiesJames Slater, Ph.D.University of California, San Francisco |
3:10 – 3:25 pm |
Review of the Status and Challenges of Hyperpolarized ImagingJonathan MurrayGE Healthcare |
3:25 – 3:40 pm |
Review of Current Status of Hyperpolarized Agents for Research and Clinical TrialsC.T. Tan, Ph.D.Millipore Sigma |
3:40 – 3:55 pm |
Shunt, Don’t Block: A New Approach to Dual Nuclear Coil DesignMatthew G. Erickson, M.D., Ph.D.University of Florida |
3:55 – 4:00 pm |
Discussion |
4:00 – 4:15 pm |
Break |
Session V: Technical Advances – Polarization and Probes IModerator: Simon Duckett, Ph.D. |
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4:15 – 4:35 pm |
Recent Advances in Dissolution-DNP PolarizationJan Henrik Ardenkjaer-Larsen, Ph.D.Technical University of Denmark |
4:35 – 4:55 pm |
Parahydrogen Derived Polarization for Metabolic ImagingEduard Chekmenev, Ph.D.Vanderbilt University |
4:55 – 5:15 pm |
Development of a Preclinical PHIP PolarizerShawn Wagner, Ph.D.Cedars-Sinai Medical Center |
5:15 – 5:35 pm |
Hyperpolarized 13C MR Using Photo-induced Nonpersistent RadicalsArnaud Comment, Ph.D.GE Healthcare |
5:35 – 5:55 pm |
New Approaches in SABRE: Cleavable Metabolic / pH-Sensing "Double Agents", and Preparation of Purified Agents via Heterogeneous Catalysis and Catalyst ImmobilizationBoyd Goodson, Ph.D.Southern Illinois University |
5:55 – 6:15 pm |
Para-hydrogen Induced Hyperpolarization for Quantitative NMR Analysis at Sub-Micromolar ConcentrationsMarco Tessari, Ph.D.Radboud University, Netherland |
6:15 – 6:35 pm |
New Developments on Obtaining Molecular Structure and Dynamics from Transient HyperpolarizationChristian Hilty, Ph.D.Texas A&M University |
6:35 – 6:55 pm |
Hyperpolarization Chemistry and Spin Physics for Next Generation BiosensingThomas Theis, Ph.D.Duke University |
6:55 – 7:10 pm |
Discussion |
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Friday, October 19th, 2018 |
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7:00 – 8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast |
Session VI: Keynote Lectures IIModerator: Chi Dang, M.D., Ph.D. |
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7:50 – 8:15 am |
Clinical Development Strategy for Hyperpolarized MR Imaging TechniquesMitchell D. Schnall, M.D., Ph.D.University of Pennsylvania |
8:15 – 8:40 am |
Role of Metabolism in Supporting Cancer ProliferationMatthew G. Vander Heiden, Ph.D.Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
8:40 – 9:05 am |
Current Status of Hyperpolarized 13C MR of Prostate Cancer PatientsJohn Kurhanewicz, Ph.D.University of California, San Francisco |
9:05 – 9:15 am |
Discussion |
9:15 – 9:30 am |
Break |
Session VII: Technical Advances – Polarization and Probes IIModerators: Rahim R. Rizi, Ph.D. and Warren S. Warren, Ph.D. |
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9:30 – 9:50 am |
Scaling Up SABRE Variants to Clinically Useful Levels with Biologically Interesting, Long-Lived AgentsWarren S. Warren, Ph.D.Duke University |
9:50 – 10:10 am |
Using SABRE to Hyperpolarize Pyruvate, Urea and Nicotinamide: Progress Towards In vivo AssessmentSimon Duckett, Ph.D.University of York, United Kingdom |
10:10 – 10:30 am |
In Vivo and in Cells Metabolic Studies Using PHIP-SAH Hyperpolaried [1-13C] PyruvateSilvio Aime, Ph.D.University of Torino, Italy |
10:30 – 10:40 am |
Discussion |
10:40 – 10:50 am |
Break |
Session VIII: Maximizing the Information HarvestModerator: Matthew Merritt, Ph.D. |
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10:50 – 11:10 am |
A Dual Metabolomics/Hyperpolarization Approach Identifies Profound TCA Cycle Disruption as a Consequence of B-Lapachone Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer CellsMatthew Merritt, Ph.D.University of Florida |
11:10 – 11:25 am |
Development of Hyperpolarized 13C Metabolic Biomarkers of Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness – from Cells to Patient Derived TissuesRenuka Sriram, Ph.D.University of California, San Francisco |
11:25 – 11:40 am |
Methods for Examining Perfused Cancer Cells with Hyperpolarized Substrates Under Hypoxic ConditionsAnthony Mancuso, Ph.D.University of Pennsylvania |
11:40 – 11:55 am |
Excitation and Encoding in Hyperpolarized 13C MRICharles Cunningham, Ph.D.Sunnybrook Research Institute, Canada |
11:55 am – 12:05 pm |
Discussion |
12:05 – 1:00 pm |
Lunch |
Session IX: Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Presentations – Part IIModerator: Cornelius von Morze, Ph.D. |
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1:00 – 1:10 pm |
Metal-Free Hyperpolarized Metabolites Produced via Rapid Catalyst CaptureDanila Barskiy, Ph.D.University of California, Berkeley |
1:10 – 1:20 pm |
Quantum Monte Carlo Simulations to Explore the Limits of SABREJacob R. Lindale, Ph.D.Duke University |
1:20 – 1:30 pm |
Hyperpolarized 13C Imaging of Treatment Responses on Prostate Cancer Patients Using 3D Dynamic CS-EPSI TechniquesHsin-Yu Chen, Ph.D.University of California, San Francisco |
1:30 – 1:40 pm |
Hyperpolarized MRI Visualizes Warburg Effects and Predicts mTOR Inhibitor Treatment Response in Patient-Derived ccRCC Xenograft ModelsRoozbeh Eskandari, Ph.D.Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
1:40 – 1:50 pm |
Parametric Measurement of Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Large Preclinical Model – Metabolism and Perfusion QuantifiedEsben S. Hansen, Ph.D.Aarhus University, Denmark |
1:50 – 2:00 pm |
Monitoring Lung Cancer in Rodents Using Hyperpolarized Carbon-13Tahmina AchekzaiUniversity of Pennsylvania |
2:00 – 2:10 pm |
Break |
Session X: Cancer Detection and Monitoring with PETModerator: David Mankoff, M.D., Ph.D. |
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2:10 – 2:30 pm |
NCI’s Vision/Initiatives Funding Opportunities in Cancer BiologyNancy Boudreau, Ph.D.National Institutes of Health |
2:30 – 2:50 pm |
Translating PET Cancer Metabolism Imaging to Patients: Beyond FDGDavid Mankoff, M.D., Ph.D.University of Pennsylvania |
2:50 – 3:10 pm |
PET Tracers to Guide Metabolically-targeted TherapyCharles Manning, Ph.D.Vanderbilt University |
3:10 – 3:30 pm |
Fluoroglutamine PET/CT: First in-Human TrialMark Dunphy, M.D.Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
3:30 – 3:50 pm |
Imaging Cancer Glutamine Metabolism by PET and MRIRong Zhou, Ph.D.University of Pennsylvania |
3:50 – 4:00 pm |
Discussion |
4:00 – 4:15 pm |
Break |
Session XI: Metabolism and Pathways – Part IModerator: Douglas Rothman, Ph.D. |
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4:15 – 4:35 pm |
Multi-scale Platform for Combined Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Optical Imaging of Metabolism in 3D Cell CulturesSean B. Fain, Ph.D.University of Wisconsin, Madison |
4:35 – 4:55 pm |
Hyperpolarized 13C MRI and Biomarkers of Androgen Signaling in Castrate-resistant Prostate CancerMark Titus, Ph.D.University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center |
4:55 – 5:15 pm |
Deuterium Metabolic Imaging (DMI) – A Novel MR-based Method to Map Metabolism in 3DRobin de Graaf, Ph.D.Yale University |
5:15 – 5:35 pm |
Effects of B1 and Slice Profile Inhomogeneities on Dynamic HP 13C MRIJames Bankson, Ph.D.University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center |
5:35 – 5:55 pm |
Cardiac Carbon: Coils, Code and ChallengesJack Miller, Ph.D.University of Oxford, United Kingdom |
5:55 – 6:15 pm |
Quantitative Imaging of Brain Energy Metabolisms and Neuroenergetics at Ultrahigh FieldWei Chen, Ph.D.University of Minnesota |
6:15 – 6:35 pm |
Metabolic Modeling of 13C Hyperpolarized Data for Studying Brain Metabolism and NeurotransmissionGraeme Mason, Ph.D.Yale University |
6:35 – 6:50 pm |
Discussion |
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Saturday, October 20th, 2018 |
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7:00 – 8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast |
Session XII: Advances in Acquisition StrategiesModerator: Kayvan Keshari, Ph.D. |
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8:00 – 8:20 am |
Hyperpolarized Functional and Metabolic Kidney ImagingChristoffer Laustsen, Ph.D.Aarhus University, Denmark |
8:20 – 8:40 am |
Optimum Acquisitions for Hyperpolarised Metabolic ImagingRolf Schulte, Ph.D.GE Healthcare |
8:40 – 9:00 am |
Imaging of Treatment Refractory, Latent Cellular Domains in Hepatocellular CarcinomaTerence Gade, M.D., Ph.D.University of Pennsylvania |
9:00 – 9:20 am |
In Vivo Hyperpolarization Transfer in a Clinical MRI ScannerCornelius von Morze, Ph.D.University of California, San Francisco |
9:20 – 9:40 am |
Probing Lung Inflammatory Injury Using Hyperpolarized 13C MRIMehrdad Pourfathi, M.S.University of Pennsylvania |
9:40 – 9:55 am |
Discussion |
9:55 – 10:10 am |
Break |
Session XIII: Metabolism and Pathways – Part IIModerator: Christoffer Laustsen, Ph.D. |
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10:10 – 10:30 am |
Imaging Superoxide Levels in Tissues with PETRobert Mach, Ph.D.University of Pennsylvania |
10:30 – 10:50 am |
Applications of Deuterium Magnetic Resonance Imaging to GliomasHenk de Feyter, Ph.D.Yale University |
10:50 – 11:10 am |
Applications of Hyperpolarized 13C MRI in Traumatic Brain InjuryDirk Mayer, Ph.D.University of Maryland |
11:10 – 11:30 am |
Extending Volumetric Coverage Using 3D Hyperpolarized C-13 EPI with Calibrationless Parallel ImagingJeremy Gordon, Ph.D.University of California, San Francisco |
11:30 – 11:50 am |
13C Hyperpolarization in Nanodiamonds: Applications to Spectroscopy and ImagingAshok Ajoy, Ph.D.University of California, Berkeley |
11:50 am – 12:10 pm |
Noninvasive Evaluation of Metabolic Flexibility in Heart and Contracting Skeletal MuscleTimothy R. DeGrado, Ph.D.Mayo Clinic |
12:10 – 12:20 pm |
Discussion |
12:20 – 1:10 pm |
Lunch |
Session XIV: Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Presentations – Part IIIModerators: Mehrdad Pourfathi and Sarmad Siddiqui |
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1:10 – 1:20 pm |
Multimodal Molecular In Vivo Imaging Reveals Tumor Microenvironments from Integrating Hyperpolarized 13C MRI, 18F-FDG PET, and EPR Imaging in Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaKazu Yamamoto, Ph.D.National Institutes of Health |
1:20 – 1:30 pm |
Quantifying Glutamine Metabolism in Pancreatic CancerIlana KotliarMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
1:30 – 1:40 pm |
Iterative Joint Spatial-Spectral Reconstruction for Hyperpolarized 13C Imaging with Prior KnowledgeMinjie ZhuUniversity of Maryland |
1:40 – 1:50 pm |
Increasing 13C Relaxation Times with D2O SolvationAndrew ChoMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
1:50 – 2:00 pm |
Terminal Diazirines Enable Reverse Polarization Transfer from 15N SingletsGuannan Zhang, Ph.D.Duke University |
2:00 – 2:10 pm |
Design of Molecular Probes with Long T1 for Hyperpolarized MRIYohei KondoUniversity of Tokyo, Japan |
2:10 – 2:20 pm |
Break |
Session XV: Metabolism and Pathways – Part IIIModerator: Jerry Glickson, Ph.D. |
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2:20 – 2:40 pm |
Taking Advantage of Orthogonal Metabolic Pathways for Targeted Infection ImagingMark Sellmyer, M.D., Ph.D.University of Pennsylvania |
2:40 – 3:00 pm |
Metabolic Imaging of Targeted Therapy in Preclinical Cancer ModelsSui Seng Tee, Ph.D.Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
3:00 – 3:20 pm |
Stable Isotope Tracing and Quantification of Compartmentalized MetabolismNathaniel Snyder, Ph.D.Drexel University |
3:20 – 3:40 pm |
13C Tracer Studies Using MIMOSA – A New Window on Quantitative FluxomicRichard Kibbey, M.D., Ph.D.Yale University |
3:40 – 4:00 pm |
Metabolic Network Analysis in Cancer: Quantification of FluxAlexander Shestov, Ph.D.University of Pennsylvania |
4:00 – 4:10 pm |
Final RemarksStephen Kadlecek, Ph.D.University of Pennsylvania |