Schedule
07:30 AM
Check-In
Le Bonheur Faculty Office Building Lobby (49 N. Dunlap Street)
07:30 AM
Breakfast
08:00 AM
Welcome Remarks
James Wheless, MD; Rush Waller, MD; and Roozbeh Rezaie, PhD
08:15 AM
Evaluating MEG as a Methodology to Understand How Prenatal Exposures Influence Brain Development: Examining Opportunities for Clinical Application
Julia Stephen, PhD
09:05 AM
Q&A
09:15 AM
Coffee Break
Session 1: Clinical MEG Applications
Moderators: Roozbeh Rezaie, PhD
09:30 AM
Epilepsy Surgery & MEG - A Long Partnership
James Wheless, MD
09:50 AM
MEG Adds to Semiology for sEEG Implantation and Epilepsy Surgery
Andrew Zillgitt, DO
10:10 AM
User Defined Virtual Sensors – A New Approach to Temporal Plus Epilepsy Sources
Jeffrey Tenney, MD, PhD
10:30 AM
Q&A
Session 2: Novel Approaches to Interpreting Clinical MEG Data
Moderators: Roozbeh Rezaie, PhD
10:40 AM
Utilization of MEG Source Analysis in the Planning of Neuromodulation Therapy for Refractory Epilepsy Patients
Paul Ferrari, PhD and David Burdette, MD
11:00 AM
Ictal Magnetic Source Imaging with Maximum Entropy of the Mean
Benjamin Brinkmann, PhD
11:20 AM
Magnetic Source Imaging within a Multimodal Framework for Pediatric Epilepsy
Christos Papadelis, PhD
11:40 AM
Brain Network Deviations from Normative Connectivity Identify Seizure Hubs in Pediatric Epilepsy
Ludovica Corona, PhD
12:00 PM
Q&A
12:15 PM
Group Photo & Lunch
01:30 PM
Keynote Lecture 2: Moving Forward: OPM-MEG, Motion, and the Future of Pediatric Brain Imaging
William Gaetz, PhD
02:20 PM
Q&A
02:30 PM
Coffee Break
Session 3: Neurodevelopment, Ageing and Neurodegenerative Disease
Moderators: Roozbeh Rezaie, PhD
02:45 PM
Fetal MEG as a Window into Early Neurodevelopment
Diana Escalona-Vargas, PhD
03:05 PM
Oscillatory Mechanisms of Neurocognitive Aging: A MEG Perspective
Amy Proskovec, PhD
03:25 PM
State-Dependent Neural Dynamics in Alzheimer’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia: A MEG Study
Abbas Babajani-Feremi, PhD
03:45 PM
Q&A
Session 4: Optically Pumped Magnetometry (OPM)
Moderators: Roozbeh Rezaie, PhD
03:55 PM
Ready For It? - OPM in Epilepsy Patients
Elizabeth Davenport, PhD
04:15 PM
Q&A
Session 5: The Road Ahead - Challenges and Opportunities in Translational Clinical MEG Research
Moderators: Roozbeh Rezaie, PhD
04:30 PM
Open Discussion and Industry Perspectives
05:15 PM
Closing Remarks and Acknowledgements