MICCAI 2024: Announcing keynote speakers at Open Data Session

Monday 12th August 2024

We are excited to welcome the following distinguished scientists as keynote speakers to present at the Open Data Session on October 7, at MICCAI 2024.

Udunna Anazodo, PhD

Udunna Anazodo, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, is also a member of the Neuroimaging and Neuroinformatics research group at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University). Her research focuses on positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques to detect subtle and early changes in brain function, physiology and neurochemistry. She is the founder and Chair of the Consortium for Advancement of MRI Education and Research in Africa (CAMERA), a global network of MRI experts working to establish sustainable access to high-value MRI in Africa through local capacity building.

Fred Prior, PhD

Fred Prior, PhD is the Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Biomedical Informatics and Professor of Radiology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Chief of the Division of Child Health Biomedical Informatics, Interim Director of Biomedical Research Informatics, and Director of the Neuroinformatics Core for the Center for the Study of the Developing Brain at the Arkansas Children’s Research Institute (ACRI). Dr. Prior also serves as principal investigator and director of the US National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Imaging Archive.Dr. Prior is also an associate editor of several leading scientific journals and is the author of over 180 scientific publications. including more than 20 papers reporting on medical research applications of AI. (Read his full bio here).

We look forward to learning from these leading scientists and invite you to attend by registering for MICCAI 2024. Early bird pricing ends Aug. 25, 2024.