11th International Congress of the IUPESM - Medical Physics and ...

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(University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); James Butler (Harvard
University, USA)
10:45 PEG-based thermo-responsive polymer coatings for the control of
cell adhesion
Andreas Lankenau (Fraunhofer Institute for Biomedical Engineering,
Germany); Erik Wischerhoff (Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer
Research, Germany); Katja Uhlig (Fraunhofer Institute for Biomedical
Engineering, Germany); Hans Börner (Max Planck Institute for Colloids
and Interfaces, Germany); Jean-Francois Lutz (Fraunhofer Institute for
Applied Polymer Research, Germany); Claus Duschl (Fraunhofer
Institute for Biomedical Engineering, Germany)
11:00 Real time monitoring of ultrasound induced alterations in cell
microrheology
Nataly Mizrahi (Technion, Israel); Jeffrey Fredberg (Harvard School of
Public Health, USA); Eitan Kimmel (Technion, Israel); Daphne Weihs
(Technion, Israel)
11:15 Relaxation of strained actin networks
Wolfgang Losert (University of Maryland, USA); Andrew Pomerance
(University of Maryland, USA)
11:30 Interactions of cells with elastic cholesteryl liquid crystals
Chin Fhong Soon (University of Bradford, United Kingdom)
11:45 Electromechanically Active Polymers: New Opportunities for
Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
Federico Carpi (University of Pisa, Italy); Gabriele Frediani (University
of Pisa, Italy); Danilo De Rossi (University of Pisa, Italy)
Th. 04/2.11: Image Registration and Data Fusion
Room: Hall 03 Chair: Kiran Kumar (Philips Healthcare, India) , Xavier Pennec (INRIA,
France)
10:15 Invited: Three-Band MRI Image Fusion: A Curvelet Transform
Approach
Kiran Kumar (Philips Healthcare, India)
10:45 A new multi-resolution optimization algorithm for PET - CT cardiac
images registration
Martina Marinelli (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy); Francesco
Tucci (Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa, Pisa,
Italy); Vincenzo Positano (G Monasterio Foundation, Pisa, Italy); Danilo
Neglia (G. Monasterio Foundation, Pisa, Italy); Luigi Landini (University
of Pisa, Italy)
11:00 Quasi-NewtonAlgorithms for Medical Image Registration
Martin Schröter (University of Wuerzburg, Germany); Otto Sauer
(Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Germany)