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,…

The BIOQIC Days 2022 took place from September 29 to 30 at the Inselhotel in Potsdam. The event was also available online via MS Teams. On the first day, 2nd cohort PhD students presented their projects and discussed their results and ideas with colleagues and PIs, with sessions led by 2nd cohort PhD students. Click…

PhD position available in CRC1340 Matrix in Vision

A PhD position (TVöD E13, 65%) is available immediately. The position is part of the second funding period of the Collaborative Research Center (CRC1340) “In vivo visualization of extracellular matrix pathologies”, a cooperation of the University Hospital Berlin (Charité), Berlin universities and research institutions (BIOQIC).

BIOQIC PI Marc Dewey and his team publish the first DISCHARGE analysis on Coronary CT in the New England Journal of Medicine

BIOQIC PI Marc Dewey and his team publish the first DISCHARGE analysis on Coronary CT in the New England Journal of Medicine. More details here: https://www.charite.de/en/service/press_reports/artikel/detail/an_accurate_and_low_risk_diagnostic_test_for_coronary_artery_disease/ Congratulations to Prof. Dewey and his team for this great accomplishment!

BIOQIC program May-October 2022

The new BIOQIC program from May-October 2022 is now available and includes special events such as the 6th colloquium at Charité Virchow Campus with social event, a canoe trip, relay run, and the yearly BIOQIC Days end of September at the Inselhotel Potsdam. Click this post to see the program.

Elastography group celebrates Nowruz

Nowruz, the Iranian New Year, was celebrated by the elastography group on March 21. The festivity marks the first day of spring and the renewal of nature. Thanks go to Mahsa Salimi Majd, associated PhD student at BIOQIC, for organizing this celebration!