Crossing Disciplines to Prepare for the Future
CALL FOR PAPERS - Abstract Submission Deadline: 27 March, 2009
Scope and topics
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Registration Information
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THE ORGANIZERS
The 6th Annual World Congress for Brain Mapping and Image Guided Therapy is organized by the International Brain Mapping and Intraoperative Surgical Planning Society. Congress administration is provided by Elsevier, publisher of NeuroImage - the official journal of the Society.
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Babak Kateb Chairman of the Board of Directors; Brain Mapping Foundation, Scientific Director of IBMISPS and Brain Mapping Foundation; Founding Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of IBMISPS; Managing Editor IBMISPS-NeuroImage, USA
Ferenc A. Jolesz B.Leonard Holman Professor of Radiology; Director, Division of MRI and National Center for Image Guided Therapy Department of Radiology Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School, USA
Shouleh Nikzad Lead, Advanced Detector Array and Nanoscience Group; Principal Member of Staff Lead, Strategic Initiative, Gigapixel FPAs NASA/JPL, California Institute of Technology; Visiting Research Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, USA
Warren S. Grundfest Professor of Bioengineering & Electrical Engineering; The Henry Samueli School of Engineering & Applied Science; Professor of Surgery; David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, USA
LOCATION AND DATES
26-29 August, 2009
Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
PROGRAM
The congress program will consist of invited keynote lectures and presentations selected from submitted abstracts for which contributions are now invited. Coverage will range from basic translational research and multidisciplinary clinical practice and surgery to healthcare policy and neuroeconomics, including:
- Brain mapping
- Image guided therapy/surgery
- Healthcare policy
- FDA regulations
- Bioethics and neuroeconomics
- Biomedical, chemical and materials engineering
- Neuroscience
- Bioinformatics and grid technology
- Physiology
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CALL FOR PAPERS
Researchers are invited to submit abstracts for oral and poster presentation at the Congress. 300-word abstracts should be submitted online by 27 March, 2009.
CME ACCREDITATION
Kern Medical Center is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Kern Medical Center takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity. Kern Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 20 hour(s) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) 1tm. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This credit may also be applied to the Certification in Continuing Medical Education.
CONGRESS VIDEOS
View Dustin Hoffman at the 2008 IBMISPS Congress
View the 2005 Welcome Address from the Honorable Senator Barbara Boxer
CONTACT US
Richard Hart
IBMISPS Annual Congress 2009
Tel: +44 (0) 1460 259776
Fax: +44 (0) 1460 258783
Email Congress Secretariat
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