Program

8:00 – 9:00
Registration and Poster Setup
9:00 – 9:15
Opening Remarks

Dr. Stephanie G. Adams
Dean and Lars Magnus Ericsson Chair
Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science
University of Texas at Dallas


Dr. Inga Musselman
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Cecil H. Green Distinguished Chair of Academic Leadership
University of Texas at Dallas

9:15 – 9:20
UTD/UTSW Joint Biomedical Engineering Initiative

Dr. Shalini Prasad
Head and Professor of Bioengineering
Cecil H. and Ida A. Green Professor in Systems Biology
University of Texas at Dallas


Dr. Samuel Achilefu
Chair, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Lyda Hill Distinguished University Chair Professor
University of Texas Southwestern

9:20 – 10:10

Session 1: Keynote Talk Session


Moderator: Dr. John Hansen
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Associate Dean for Research, Jonsson School of Engineering
and Computer Science
University of Texas at Dallas


Advancing Omics Data Analysis Through the Integration of Imaging Physics and Deep Learning
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Lei Xing
Jacob Haimson & Sarah S. Donaldson Professor
Director of Medical Physics Division, Department of Radiation Oncology
Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford
Stanford University

10:10 – 11:00

Session 2: Faculty Lightning Talks


Moderator: Dr. Ivan Pedrosa
Interim Chair, Department of Radiology
Professor and Jack Reynolds, M.D., Chair in Radiology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center


Dr. Gary Schooler
Associate Professor, Department of Radiology
UT Southwestern Medical Center


Dr. Qiwei Li
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematical Science
University of Texas at Dallas


Dr. Satwik Rajaram
Assistant Professor, Lyda Hill Department of Bioinformatics
UT Southwestern Medical Center


Dr. Yapeng Tian
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
University of Texas at Dallas

Q&A

11:00 – 11:10
Break
11:10 – 12:00

Session 3: Keynote Talk Session


Moderator: Dr. Ovidiu Daescu
Head and Professor of Computer Science
University of Texas at Dallas


Radiomics, Radiogenomics, and Medical AI for Health Innovation
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Amber Simpson
Canada Research Chair in Biomedical Computing and Informatics
Associate Professor, School of Computing
Director, Center for Health Innovation
Queen’s University, Canada

12:00 a.m. – 12:50 p.m.

Session 4: Faculty Lightning Talks


Moderator: Dr. Anke Henning
Director and Professor, Advanced Imaging Research Center
Diane and Hal Brierley Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Research
UT Southwestern Medical Center


Dr. Guanghua Xiao
Professor, Peter O’Donnell Jr. School of Public Health
Mary Dees McDermott Hicks Chair in Medical Science
UT Southwestern Medical Center


Dr. Sheeba Anteraper
Associate Professor, Advanced Imaging Research Center
UT Southwestern Medical Center


Dr. Issac Pence
Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
UT Southwestern Medical Center


Dr. You Li
Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering
University of Texas at Dallas

Q&A

12:50 – 13:00

Poster Awards and Closing Remarks


Workshop Organizer: Dr. Baowei Fei
Director, Center for Imaging and Surgical Innovation
Professor of Bioengineering, University of Texas at Dallas
Professor of Radiology, UT Southwestern Medical Center

13:00 – 14:00
Lunch

Electrical and Computer Science West Building (ECSW)
Second Floor – Bird’s Nest
14:00 – 15:00
Session 5: Poster Session

Electrical and Computer Science West Building (ECSW)
First Floor – Axxess Atrium
15:00
Adjourn