8th International Conference on
Functional Mapping of the Human Brain
 June 2 - 6,2002, Sendai, JAPAN
OHBM Education Program
Early morning symposia
June 3-6, 2002 7:00-8:30
Sendai Excel Hotel Tokyu (Sendai Tokyu Hotel), 3rd floor
Functional MRI:Miyagi Higashi
Non-fMRI mapping techniques:Miyagi Nishi
Clincal brain mapping:Matsukaze

Organiser: Ed Bullmore etb23@cam.ac.uk


Early morning symposia are organised in three streams: functional MRI, non-fMRI mapping techniques and clinical applications.

Functional MRI

Monday 3rd June
Towards higher resolution in fMRI: Jeff Duyn jhd@helix.nih.gov
Richard Mount Correlation of microvasculature with functional imaging"
Jens Frahm "Resolution and contrast-to-noise in BOLD fMRI"
Xiaoping Hu "fMRI resolution and magnetic field strength"
Kang Cheng "fMRI studies of human brain function at columnar resolution"

Tuesday 4th June
Spatiotemporal modeling in functional neuroimaging: Thomas Nichols and Steve Smith steve@fmrib.ox.ac.uk
Ed Bullmore "Fractals, wavelets and the brain"
Mark Woolrich "Hierarchical fully Bayesian spatiotemporal analysis of fMRI data"
Thomas Nichols "Spatiotemporal modeling of list mode PET data"
Pedro Valdes-Sosa & Tohru Ozaki "Nonseparable spatiotempoal modelling of 4D neuroimages"

Wednesday 5th June
Metanalysis in functional brain mapping: Peter Fox fox@uthscsa.edu
Steve Petersen "Metanalyses of language: What convergence? What conclusions?"
Tomas Paus "Experimental testing of metanalytic predictions using TMS/PET"
Natalie Piccard "Metanalysis of premotor areas part 2: the lateral surface"
Peter Fox "What can functional imaging learn from the metanalysis experience of other fields?"

Thursday 6th June
FMRI as brain computer interface: applications of real-time fMRI: Nikolaus Weiskopf nikolaus.weiskopf@med.uni-tuebingen.de & Rainer Goebel R.Goebel@psychology.unimaas.nl
Gerwin Schalk "Brain-computer interfaces for communication and control"
Rainer Goebel "Advanced real-time fMRI for clinical applications"
Nikolaus Weiskopf "Changing the brain: real-time fMRI as means of brain computer interface (BCI)"
Volker Hesselmann "Intraoperative fMRI monitoring in functional neurosurgery"


Non-fMRI mapping techniques

Monday 3rd June
Morphometric mapping of cerebral cortex: Alan Evans alan.evans@bic.mni.mcgill.ca
Alan Evans " Fully-automated 3D measurement cortical thickness in normal brain and disease"
Stefan Geyer "100 Years after Brodmann: Probabilistic Maps of Cortical Areas - New insights into structure and function of the cerebral cortex"
Bruce Fischl "Surface-based analysis of structural changes in the human cerebral cortex"
Dimitri Papadopoulos-Orfanos "Extraction of Cortical Features"

Tuesday 4th June
3D architectonics and cognitive neuroanatomy: Karl Zilles k.zilles@fz-juelich.de
Karl Zilles "Introduction"
Katrin Amunts "How to match microscopically defined cortical structure and functional imaging data in Brocafs region"
Joerg Rademacher "Anatomical contributions to the mapping of cortical connectivity"
Harry Uylings "3D parcellation of human thalamic nuclei: correlation with postmortem MRI and inidvidual variability"
Karl Zilles "Transmitter receptor fingerprints and functional segregation"

Wednesday 5th June
Real time tomography of normal and pathological electrical brain activity and its relation to hemodynamic measures: AA Ioannides ioannides@postman.riken.go.jp
Joachim Gross "Synchronised oscillatory activity in the human motor system"
M Streit "Neuroimaging and elctrophysiology in the neuropsychiatric study of schizophrenia"
Walter Freeman "Using the neurodynamics of local mean fileds as manifested in electromagnetic potentials to interpret spatial patterns of cerebral blood flow in behavior"
Andreas Ioannides "Mapping human neurodynamics in real-time and at widely different spatiotemporal scales from magnetoencephalographic signals"

Thursday 6 June
Functional optical imaging: utility and limitations in human brain mapping: Yoko Hoshi yhoshi@prit.go.jp
Arthur Toga "Intraoperative optical imaging in humans"
Amiran Grinvald "Spatiotemporal characteristics of changes in blood volume and oxygenation in different microvascular compartments"
Yoko Hoshi "Functional near-infrared spectroscopy"


Clinical brain mapping

Monday 3rd June
Imaging mood and mood disorders: Mary Phillips spmamlp@iop.kcl.ac.uk
Mary Phillips "Cortico-limbic response to emotive stimuli in healthy and depressed subjects"
Greg Siegle "Activity of the amygdala in patients with depression"
Richard Lane "Imaging studies of normal emotion processing systems"
Helen Mayberg "Connectivity analysis of brain systems mediating response to treatment"

Tuesday 4th June
Functional imaging and deep brain stimulation: Andres Ceballos-Baumann a.ceballos@lrz.tum.de
Andres Ceballos-Baumann "PET activation studies: probing motor and cognitive circuitries with DBS"
David Eidelberg "Functional network modulation by DBS: changes in resting metabolism and brain activation"
Helen Mayberg "FMRI in DBS: neural circuits mediating mood"
Alain Dagher "Perspective: ligand displacement studies in DBS"

Wednesday 5th June
Neuroimaging studies of human brain activation by acupuncture: Joannie Shen jshen@nih.gov
Kathleen Hui "Modulatory effects of acupuncture on brain activity by fMRI"
MT Wu "Central processing of acupuncture stimulation in human brain evaluated by functional MRI"
Joannie Shen "Visualization of the time-dependent effect of acupuncture on brain activation"
Tzu-chen Yeh "What are we measuring using TENS?: an fMRI study"

Thursday 6th June
Mapping of the epileptogenic zone with functional imaging and EEG: Elson So eso@mayo.edu
Elson So "Utilisation of SPECT in mapping the epileptogenic zone in lesional and non-lesional epilepsy"
Hiroshi Otsubo "Role of magnetoencephalography in identifying the surgical epileptogenic focus"
Csaba Juhasz "PET agents and techniques in mapping the epileptogenic zone for intracranial EEG correlation"
Louis Lemieux "Mapping epileptic activity with fMRI"

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