June 23 & 24 1994 Conference Room 10, Building 31 NIH Campus
Sponsored by: The DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY, GENETICS AND TERATOLOGY BRANCH NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH BETHESDA, MARYLAND
Thursday, June 23 and Friday, June 24
Steven Klein, Developmental Biology, Genetics & Teratology Branch, NICHD, NIH
Session I: Goals of Computer-Assisted Imaging
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Computer-Assisted Imaging in Science
Robert N. Beck, Director, Center for Imaging Science, University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory
Clinical Applications for Fetal Imaging
Roberto Romero, OB/GYN Department, Hutzel Hospital
A National Collaboratory for Developmental Biology
Michael D. Doyle, Director, Center for Knowledge Management, University of California at San Francisco
Computer Applications for Fetal Imaging
Wesley Lee, Fetal Imaging, Beaumont Hospital
Model Building and Model Testing in Experimental Embryology
Gary C. Schoenwolf, Dept Neurobiology & Anatomy, University of Utah
New Topics and Discussion
The Patton Embryological Collection
A. Burdi and B. Athey
Session II: Anatomical Imaging and Networks
Michael J. Ackerman, Acting Associate Director, National Library of Medicine, NIH
Peter Jezzard, Laboratory of Cardiac Energetics, National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute, NIH
MEDx, A System for Medical Image Processing
Ronald L. Levin, Chief, MRIPS, Lab Diagnostic Radiology Research, NCRR, NIH
Implementation of an Imaging Standard
Laurens Ackerman, Diagnostic Radiology, St. Lukes Hospital
Gregory L. Merril, President, High Techsplanations, Inc.
New Topics and Discussion
Ultrasound Backscatter Microscopy of Mouse Embryonic Development
D. Turnbull
Session III: Capture and Analysis of Embryonic and Fetal Images
The Human Developmental Anatomy Center
Adrianne Noe, Curator, Human Developmental Anatomy Center, National Museum of Health & Medicine
Ongoing and Future Human Imaging Projects
Raymond Gasser, Department of Anatomy, Louisiana State University
An Internet Atlas of Mouse Development
Betsey S. Williams, President, and Michael D. Doyle, Vice President, Muritech Co.
3-D Imaging of the In-Vivo Embryo & Fetus: Stereo Ultrasound Imaging
Robert S. Ledley, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Georgetown University Medical Center
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Embryos
Brad Smith, Department of Radiology, Duke University
Magnetic Resonance of the Fetus
Patrick M. Colletti, Chief of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, LAC/USC Imaging Science Center
Session IV: NIH Interests and Opportunities
Current and Future Interests of NICHD
Duane Alexander, Director, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH
National Resources & Funding Opportunities
Judith Vaitukaitis, Director, National Center Research Resources, NIH
High Performance Computing and Communications
Donald A.B. Lindberg, Director, National Library Medicine, NIH