Advanced Medical Imaging Seminar Series
A range of individuals present in this series to provide both scientific and complementary skills knowledge to program participants. Seminar Series is open to all with an interest in Medical Imaging, including our Industrial Partners.
Seminar Expectations
The seminar series will be held in-person at various locations on Foothills Campus. As a rule-of-thumb, the seminars are held on Thursdays 1pm - 2pm MT.
Seminars will additionally be presented online using Zoom, as required.
Masters and Pre-candidacy PhD Trainees
20 minute presentation, 5 minutes for questions. Two seminars can be given on the same day, but if time permits, presenters are welcome to give longer and more detailed presentations.
Post-candidacy PhD Trainees, Postdocs and Faculty
40 minute presentation, 10 minutes for questions.
Upcoming Seminars
Fall 2026
22-Oct-26 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> G500
- Presenter: Karla Batista Garcia Ramo. Talk Title:” Fixel-Based Analysis: principles, applications, and new findings in cervical dystonia”.
29-Oct-26 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> G500
- Presenter: Behnaz Jafari. Talk Title: “Quantitative Assessment of Brain Neuroelectric and Hemodynamic Activity and Their Integration in Neurovascular Coupling : A Multimodal EEG–fNIRS Study in Healthy Adults”.
- Presenter: Clara Cristancho Uribe. Talk Title: “Pre-Surgical RS-FC MRI Patterns Associated with Postoperative Neuropsychological Change in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Surgery”.
05-Nov-26 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> G500
- Presenter: Alexander Matheson. Talk Title: “Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI: Mapping Lung Function to Better Understand Chronic Lung Diseases”.
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19-Nov-26 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> G500
26-Nov-26 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> G500
- Presenter: Caio Pinheiro Santa . Talk Title: “Diffusion MRI Analysis of the Corpus Callosum: From Segmentation to Spatially Detailed Characterization”
03-Dec-26 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> O1500
- Presenter: Thomas Oldreive. Talk Title: “Accessible Biomarkers of Brain Structure and Cognitive Change in TIA”
17-Dec-26 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> G500
- Presenter: Nazib M Seidu. Talk Title: "Genetic factors and neurobiological markers in relation to aging, with a focus on dementia and longevity"
Winter 2027
14-Jan-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> Theatre 4
21-Jan-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> Theater 4
28-Jan-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> Clara Christie Theatre
04-Feb-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> G500
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25-Feb-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> Theater 4
04-Mar-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> Theater 4
11-Mar-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> Theater 4
- Presenter: Cassandra Choles. Talk Title: " Functional connectivity across the migraine cycle in youth with migraine"
18-Mar-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> Theater 4
- Presenter: Alison Wilson. Talk Title: " Neurochemistry of post-traumatic headache"
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08-Apr-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> TBD
- Presenter: Mataea Armstrong
15-Apr-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> G500
22-Apr-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> G500
29-Apr-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> G500
06-May-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> G500
13-May-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> G500
20-May-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> G500
27-May-27 from 13:00 - 14:00 -> Theatre 4