Essentials of Molecular Imaging & Systems Diagnostics for Clinical Radiologists: Nov. 27, 2pm-3:30pm

This course presents the basics of molecular imaging, reviews molecular imaging probes and explores theranostics as well as future directions in molecular imaging. It addresses systems diagnostics, bioinformatics and quantitative medical imaging.

When: Sunday, Nov. 27, 2:00 to 3:30
Where: E352

Speaker Information:

Martin G. Gilbert Pomper, MD, PhD, neuroradiologist, John Hopkins University, Baltimore
King C. Li, MD, director, department of translational imaging, Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston

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