Introductory course of the 3rd cohort

The PhD students of the third BIOQIC cohort have had their introductory courses in July 3-7. The students learned about the basics of imaging and the methods used in our graduate program. The PIs welcomed the new cohort and each gave a presentation on their areas of expertise. Many thanks to all speakers for the exciting…

Article published: “Changes in Tissue Fluidity Predict Tumor Aggressiveness In Vivo” – congratulations to the authors!

Frank Sauer, Steffen Grosser, Mehrgan Shahryari, Alexander Hayn, Jing Guo, Jürgen Braun, Susanne Briest, Benjamin Wolf, Bahriye Aktas, Lars-Christian Horn, Ingolf Sack, Josef A. Käs;   First published: 08 August 2023; https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202303523 And as a spotlight on the charité-research-site: https://www.charite.de/forschung/paper_spotlight/2023/neue_erkenntnisse_zu_den_mechanischen_eigenschaften_von_tumoren/

Introductory courses and BIOQIC Day 2023

The first PhD students of the third and last BIOQIC cohort have started.Their introductory courses are scheduled for the week of July 3-7. Like previous times, the PhD students will learn about the basics of imaging and the methods used in our graduate program. Our annual BIOQIC day(s) will be held this year together with…

Summary and overview of the first ISMRM workshop on magnetic resonance elastography, August 25–26, 2022, Berlin, Germany

An ISMRM workshop on MR elastography was held at Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin on August 25–26, 2022. As an exclusively in-person event, 65 participants from 9 countries attended the workshop despite COVID-19–related restrictions. The topics of the workshop covered cellular and microtissue mechanical interactions, the development of MR elastography driver technology, approaches to inverse problems, clinical applications,…