Workshop 2017: BioEM Field Simulation for UHF MRI

Agenda: May 18th 2017

12.00 Reception and welcome snacks

12.30 Greetings by Dr. T. Herrmann

Oral talks (incl. discussion):
13.15 Multi-Channel Top-Hat Dipole RF Coil with Large Field-Of-View (FOV) for 7 T Brain MR Imaging
           Prof. C-H. Oh, Department of Electronics and Information Engineering, Korea University

13.25 One Millimeter Resolution In Vivo Sodium Imaging of the Human Eye at 7.0 Tesla by Using 6-Channel Transceiver Array
           D. Wenz, M.Sc., Berlin Ultrahigh Field Facility (BUFF), Max Delbrück Center

14.00 Modeling and evaluation of high impedance surfaces applied to improve the RF coil performance in ultra-high field MRI
           B. Sievert, B.Sc., Department of General and Theoretical Electrical Engineering (ATE), University of Duisburg-Essen

14.30 Break

15.00 Optimal RF coil design at UHF MRI
           H-J. Kim, M.Sc., Gachon Advanced Institute for Health Science & Technology, Gachon University, South Korea

15.35 UHF Coil & Array Design
           Prof. Dr.-Ing. K-N. Kim, Gachon Advanced Institute for Health Science & Technology, Gachon University, South Korea

16.10 RF Shimming and Improved SAR Safety for MRI at 7 T with Combined 8-Element stepped impedance resonators and Travelling-Wave Antenna
           Dr. sc. hum. I. Elabyad, Comprehensive Heart Failure Center, University Hospital Würzburg

16.40 Big Data Showroom for BioEM MRI Field simulation in an International Cooperation
           Dr.-Ing. T. Herrmann, IBMI, University Magdeburg

17.00 Open discussion

18.00 End of the workshop

19.00 Social event

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