Where: ELSC lecture room, Silverman Building, 3rd Wing, 6th Floor, Edmond J. Safra Campus (directions)
ENU mini-workshop on Diffusion MRI of the Brain: Basics, Methods & Applications
Sunday, December 21st, 2014
Agenda:
10:00-10:15 – Gathering
10:15-10:30 – Opening remarks (Dr. Adi Pais, Neuroimaging Unit, ELSC)
10:30-11:30 – The basics of diffusion MRI: Theory and applications (Prof. Yaniv Assaf, Department of Neurobiology, Tel Aviv University)
11:30-12:00 – Coffee break
12:00-12:45 – Accuracy and reliability of quantitative and diffusion MRI models (Dr. Aviv Mezer, ELSC)
12:45-13:30 – White matter pathways for language and reading: Studies in healthy adults, developmental and clinical populations (Dr. Michal Ben-Shachar, Gonda Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center, Bar–Ilan University)
13:30-14:15 – Lunch break
14:15-15:00 – Hands-on session on DTI data analysis with EXPLORE DTI (Ido Tavor, M.Sc, Department of Neurobiology, Tel Aviv University)