NHLBI
Workshop funding and support is provided by the following grant: NIH/NHLBI T15 HL088517-01,
Computational Modeling Applications to Cardiopulmonary Dynamics - 4/01/2007 to 3/30/2011
CSBC
Also supported by the
Center for the Study of Biological Complexity, Virginia Commonwealth University

 

 


Modeling the Heart in 3D
VCU/NHLBI Fall 2009 Conference Agenda


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Wednesday, 14 October 2009

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm  
Registration and Dinner Reception at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

(Robins Room) 

http://www.lewisginter.org/

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is right off Interstate 95 and is convenient to Interstates 64 and 295. Located at 1800 Lakeside Avenue in Richmond, Va., the Garden sits at the corner of Lakeside Avenue and Hilliard Road. It is just minutes north of downtown Richmond and is close to many other area attractions, accommodations and dining. If you need help with directions, please call (804) 262-9887, ext. 300. If you are staying at the hotel and need a ride, taxi up to the banquet (~$20) get a receipt and we will reimburse you.

Thursday, 15 October 2009

8:00 am to 8:30am Continental Breakfast (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116)
8:30 am to 10:00 am Speaker: Jose Jalife, University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Title: Numerical and Biological Approaches to Investigate the Role of Fibrosis as a Modifier of the Vulnerable Substrate for Atrial Fibrillation

10:00 am to 10:30 am Break for discussion and coffee/juice (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116)
10:30 am to 12:00 pm Speaker: Edward Hsu, University of Utah

Title:Imaging-based structural models of the myocardium

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Lunch in the Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116 conference room and group discussion/dialog
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Speaker: Fotis Sotiropoulos, University of Minnesota

Title: Patient-Specific Simulations of Cardiovascular Hemodynamics: State-of-the-Art and Future Challenges

2:30 pm to 3:00 pm Break for discussion and coffee/juice(Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116)
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm Speaker: Amy Throckmorton, Virginia Commonwealth University

Title: Biodevices for Circulatory Flow Augmentation in the

Fontan Physiology

5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Dinner in the Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116 and group discussion/dialog

Friday, 16 October 2009

8:00 am to 8:30 am Continental Breakfast (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116)
8:30 am to 10:00 am Speaker: Tzung Hsiai, University of Southern California

Title: Cardiovasculature: A Dynamic Sensing and Actuating System

10:00 am to 10:30 am Break for discussion and coffee/juice (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116)
10:30 am to 12:00 pm Speaker: Julius Guccione, UC San Francisco

Title: Computationally Efficient Formal Optimization of Regional Myocardial Contractility

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Lunch in the Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116 and group discussion/dialog
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Speaker: Edward J. Vigmond, University of Calgary, Canada

Title: Detailed, Large-scale Modeling of the Heart

2:30 pm to 3:00 pm Break for discussion and coffee/juice (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116)
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm Speaker: Arun Holden, University of Leeds, United Kingdom

Title: Virtual tissue engineering – from intracellular calcium waves to remodeling in human atrial fibrillation

5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Dinner in the Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116 and group discussion/dialog
 

Saturday, 17 October 2009

8:00 am to 8:30am Continental Breakfast (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116)
8:30 am to 10:00 am Speaker: Niels Otani, Cornell University

Title: The dynamics of action potential propagation—implications for initiating and terminating 

tachyarrhythmias

10:00 am to 10:30 am Break for discussion and coffee/juice (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116)
10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Speaker: Bradley J. Roth, Oakland University

Title: How the Heart Responds to an Electric Shock: The Biodomain Model

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Lunch in the Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116 and group discussion/dialog
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Speaker: Natalia Trayanova, Johns Hopkins University

Title: Three-dimensional image-based models of the heart in health and disease.

2:30 pm to 3:00 pm Break for discussion and coffee/juice (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116)
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm Speaker: Sasha Panfilov, Utrech University, The Netherlands

Title: Modelling cardiac propagation in two, three dimensions and in anatomically accurate models of the heart.

5:00 pm to 8:00 pm  
Closing Banquet at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens

(Azalea Room) 

http://www.lewisginter.org/

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is right off Interstate 95 and is convenient to Interstates 64 and 295. Located at 1800 Lakeside Avenue in Richmond, Va., the Garden sits at the corner of Lakeside Avenue and Hilliard Road. It is just minutes north of downtown Richmond and is close to many other area attractions, accommodations and dining. If you need help with directions, please call (804) 262-9887, ext. 300. If you are staying at the hotel and need a ride, taxi up to the banquet (~$20) get a receipt and we will reimburse you.

Sunday, 18 October 2009

6:00 am to 12:00 am Everyone departs