Dec. 13 2022 – Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience, Room 1128
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Program
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10am – 10:10 Johannes Leisen – Georgia Tech, BMED&CHEM
Welcome
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10:10-10:40 Keynote speaker: Andrew McShan– Georgia Tech, CHEM
Utility of Methyl Side-Chain Probes for Solution NMR Studies of Large Proteins and Protein Complexes
discussion leader: Johannes Leisen
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10:40-11:00 Vish Ahluwalia – Georgia Tech, CABI
Introduction to Multi-modal MRI in humans at the Center for Advanced Brain Imaging (CABI) at Georgia Tech
discussion leader: Maysam Nezafati
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11:00-11:20 Sterling Sweningson – Georgia Tech, Chem
Variable-Temperature NMR Studies of Derivatized Bullvalenes
discussion leader: Marisa Cepeda
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11:20-11:40 Yutong Guo– Georgia Tech, BMED
MRI-guided focused ultrasound for the noninvasive treatment of brain tumors
discussion leader: Zexuan Liu
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11:40-noon Hyun-June Moon– Georgia Tech, CHBE
Structures and Mobilities of Aminopolymers Confined in Mesoporous SBA-15 Silica: Elucidated via Combination of Solid-State NMR, Neutron Scattering, and MD Simulation
discussion leader: Andrew Hill
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Lunch –break
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1:00-1:20 Julie Niklas – Georgia Tech, CHEM
VT 31P NMR as a probe of actinide electronic structure
discussion leader: Andrew Hill
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1:20-1:40 Lisa-Marie Meyer-Baese, Georgia Tech/Emory, BME
Neural Correlates of Resting State fMRI
discussion leader: Maysam Nezafati
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1:40-2:00 Dongsuk Sung – Georgia Tech/Emory, BMED
Applications of in vivo MR thermometry for brain injury and ischemia
discussion leader: Zexuan Liu
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2:00-2:20 Liana Hatoum – Georgia Tech/Emory, BMED
Longitudinal Magnetic Resonance Angiography to Quantify Arterial Remodeling in Sickle Cell/Cathepsin K Null Transgenic Mice
discussion leader: Maysam Nezafati
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2:20 – 2:40 coffee break
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2:40-3:00 Zongxiang Gui -GSU
Noninvasive Detection of Chronic Diseases and Treatment Enabled by Protein Designed MRI contrast agents
discussion leader: Zexuan Liu
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3:00-3:20 Thao Le –GSU
Biophysical studies of genomic West Nile virus RNA G-quadruplexes
discussion leader: Marisa Cepeda
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3:20-3:40 Maia Baumbach – Georgia Tech, BME
Quantitative T2 assessment of spinal cord changes in Chiari patients with Syrinx
discussion leader: Marisa Cepeda
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3:40-4:00 Ankana Roy – Georgia Tech, CHEM
withdrawn
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4:00 wrap-up
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