The presentations from the 2025 CMRR workshop will be available until Nov 1st, 2025.
Presentations are available in a high quality format and a lower format will be provided later. Please report any issues.
OCTOBER 15
From Single Neuron to Behavior
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Moderator: Federico De Martino
Kamil Ugurbil, Welcoming remarks [HIGH quality video]
Gordon Smith, A common coarse-to-fine maturation of large-scale networks in the developing brain [HIGH quality video]
Natalia Petridou, Hemodynamic fingerprints of high-resolution fMRI signals [HIGH quality video]
Wei Chen, Simultaneous optical and functional imaging [HIGH quality video]
Lonike Faes, Modeling for untangling high resolution fMRI signals [HIGH quality video]
Proffered Abstract, Guy Shlomo Baz, Correlation between striatal subregion activity and motor performance revealed by precision mapping fMRI using 7T fast-TR imaging and NORDIC denoising [HIGH quality video]
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Moderator: Lonike Faes
Rainer Goebel, From axis-of-motion to direction-of-motion features in human area MT+: A pilot fMRI study at 10.5 Tesla [HIGH quality video]
Esther Kuehn, Translational applications of layer-specific multi-modal MRI for aging and neurodegeneration [HIGH quality video]
Thomas Naselaris, The dynamics of visual representation in the human brain [HIGH quality video]
Eline Kupers, Principles of intensive human functional MRI [HIGH quality video]
Evan Gordon, Precision fMRI [HIGH quality video]
Pushing the Technical Limits
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Moderator: Gregor Adriany
Vendor Presentation, GE HealthCare, Rob Peters
Stephan Orzada, Key technologies to make 7T a true clinical system [HIGH quality video]
Peter Dietz, Pushing gradient technology to its limits [HIGH quality video]
Brian Rutt, PNS limits for gradients [HIGH quality video]
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Moderator: Rita Schmidt
Alexander Beckett, New opportunities and discoveries from the NexGen 7T [HIGH quality video]
Mehmet Akcakaya, The future of physics-Informed machine learning approaches in MR and, in particular, UHF [HIGH quality video]
Michael Garwood, Rapid technological progress continues: But can we do better? [HIGH quality video]
OCTOBER 16
10 T and Higher
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Moderator: Nicolas Boulant
Mark Bird, Magnet technology at 14T [HIGH quality video]
Alexandre Vignaud, What does it take to obtain whole brain images at 11.7T? [HIGH quality video]
Luca Vizioli, 10.5T as a routine platform for fMRI scanning [HIGH quality video]
Vendor Presentation, United Imaging, Paul Polak, Advanced Research Applications with Jupiter 5T
Technology Showcase, NVISION, Paul Weavers [HIGH quality video]
Technology Showcase, NeoScan, Stefan Roell
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Moderator: Greg Metzger
Jiaen Liu, Mesoscale anatomic T2*w brain MRI at 10.5 T [HIGH quality video]
Stefan Zbyn, Evaluation of compositional changes during cartilage maturation with sodium MRI at 10.5T [HIGH quality video]
Vendor Presentation, Bruker BioSpin, Tim Wokrina [HIGH quality video]
fMRI and Beyond
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Moderator: Doug Rothman
Sara Ponticorvo, The nose as a focal point for investigating the interplay between the peripheral and central nervous systems [HIGH quality video]
Hanne Laakso, Dual FOV fMRI for studying the central nervous system during spinal cord stimulation [HIGH quality video]
Grant Gordon, The role of astrocyte Ca2+ on functional hyperemia [HIGH quality video]
Andreas Linninger, Modelling CBF and CSF to understand the CNS [HIGH quality video]
Technology Showcase, TracInnovations, Pierre-Gilles Henry [HIGH quality video]
uiSNR and Optimal UHF Arrays
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Moderator: Yigitcan Eryaman
Vendor Presentation, Skope, Cameron Cushing [HIGH quality video]
Kyle Gilbert, Technology for building robust high-channel coils withstanding peak gradient and RF [HIGH quality video]
Alireza Sadeghi-Tarakameh, The push for the ultimate SNR: Pointers for future UHF detector designs [HIGH quality video]
Roberta Frass-Kriegl, SNR benefits and challenges when getting close: Future of flex coil designs [HIGH quality video]
Ilias Giannakopoulos, Electromagnetic simulation tools for the analysis and design of RF coils [HIGH quality video]
Pierre-François Van de Moortele Talk, Fanny Kozak, Be inspired – Why I choose MR [HIGH quality video]
Proffered Abstract, Léo Rémillard, A metasurface volume head coil for 10.5T MRI using flexible printed circuits [HIGH quality video]
Poster Session
Poster Power Pitches, Seminar Room [HIGH quality video]
OCTOBER 17
pTx and UHF Applications
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Moderator: Alireza Sadeghi Tarakameh
Sebastian Schmitter, The future of pTx: Smart B1 mapping – Pulse design and safety control [HIGH quality video]
Tamer Ibrahim, Tic-Tac-Toe array as a high-channel Tx array concept [HIGH quality video]
Gregory Metzger, Importance of body imaging at 10.5T: Path into the future [HIGH quality video]
Chunlei Liu, Multiphoton parallel transmission (MP-pTx): Pulse design methods and numerical validation [HIGH quality video]
Spectroscopy and Metabolism at UHF
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Moderator: Xiao-Hong Zhu
Malgorzata Marjanska, Challenges and opportunities of monitoring brain metabolism at UHF [HIGH quality video]
Gülin Öz, Role of UHF for clinical research [HIGH quality video]
Lijing Xin, Current innovations in 31P MRS for imaging cerebral bioenergetics [HIGH quality video]
Proffered Abstract, Avneesh Jain, Towards reliable Glutamate T2 quantification at 7T: Role of macromolecules and model choice [HIGH quality video]
Dan Vigneron, An alternative to UHF to increase polarization: DNP [HIGH quality video]
Connectomics and UHF for Advancement of Science
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Moderator: Christophe Lenglet
Vendor Presentation, Siemens Healthineers, Mark Le Feuvre
Neda Jahanshad, Connectome-based analysis of morphological abnormalities in major psychiatric disorders [HIGH quality video]
Richard Betzel, Decoding the brain network architecture and structural-functional coupling in cognitive ability [HIGH quality video]
Proffered Abstract, Ava White, Brain connectivity differences in implicit reappraisal through affective prompting [HIGH quality video]
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Moderator: Hamza Farooq
Susie Huang, Connectome scanner 2.0, mesoscale connectomics with super high gradients [HIGH quality video]
Amy Howard, Bridging the scales in dMRI [HIGH quality video]
Ana Manea, Whole-brain NHP neuroimaging [HIGH quality video]
Kamil Ugurbil, Closing remarks [HIGH quality video]