3rd Magnetic Resonance Elastography Workshop

September 18-19, 2025
Endorsed by the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Currently accepting registrations!
Price: $475

Program

Thursday, September 18, 2025 – DAY 1
7:30 a.m.
Participant Registration
8:00 a.m.
Breakfast (served until 8:50 a.m.)
8:50 a.m.
Welcome: ISMRM Study Group
9:00 a.m.
Overview of Emerging Clinical Applications of MRE
Richard Ehman, MD
9:10 a.m.
Mechanical Properties of Materials and Terminology
Ralph Sinkus, PhD
9:20 a.m.
Basic Principle of MRE and MRE Drivers
Arvin Forghanian-Arani, PhD
9:30 a.m.
Motion-encoding Strategies in MRE
Dieter Klatt, PhD
9:40 a.m.
MRE Inversions
Armando Manduca, PhD
10:00 a.m.
Break (Speaker Upload Available & Poster Viewing) - No CME Available
10:20 a.m.
Applications of MRE in Liver Disease (10 minutes each)
Liver Diseases and Clinical Needs
Alina Allen
Clinical Role of MRE in Chronic Liver Disease
Sudhakar Venkatesh, MD
Emerging Role of MRE in Evaluation of Hepatic Cancer
Jin Wang, MD, PhD
Role of MRE in Assessing Portal Hypertension
Bachir Taouli, MD
Emerging Role of MRE in Assessing Hepatic Inflammation
Meng Yin, PhD
Pediatric Liver MRE
Holden Wu, PhD
11:30 a.m.
Emerging Applications of MRE in Neuroimaging (10 minutes each)
Clinical Needs, Preoperative Planning Applications
John Huston, III, MD
Toward Clinical Applications of MRE in Brain Malignancy
Katharina Schregel, MD, PhD
Applications of MRE in Clinical Management of Neurodegenerative Disease
Matthew Murphy, PhD
MRE Biomarkers and Cognition
Curtis Johnson, PhD
Review of Applications of MRE in Traumatic Brain Injury
Philip Bayly, PhD
Applications of MRE in Pediatric Brain Imaging
Grace McIlvain, PhD
12:30 p.m.
Lunch (Speaker Upload Available & Poster Viewing) - No CME Available
1:20 p.m.
Proffered Papers – Oral Session (Liver/GI/Spleen) - Moderators:  To Be Determined
1:30 p.m.
(9) 10-minute proffered talks
3:00 p.m.
Break (Speaker Upload Available & Poster Viewing) - No CME Available
3:20 p.m.
Proffered Papers – Oral Session (Brain/Pediatric) - Moderators:  To Be Determined
3:30 p.m.
Ambient Wave MRE
Stefan Catheline, PhD
3:40 p.m.
(9) 10-minute proffered talks
5:10 p.m.
MRE: From Bench to Clinical Standard of Care: Lessons Learned
Kay Pepin, PhD
5:30 p.m.
Session Adjourns for the Day
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Reception
Friday, September 19, 2025 – DAY 2
7:30 a.m.
Registration and Speaker Upload Available
8:00 a.m.
Breakfast (served until 8:50 a.m.)
9:00 a.m.
Other Applications of MRE (10 minutes each)
Emerging Clinical Applications of MRE: Cardiac1: TBD
Emerging Clinical Applications of MRE: Cardiac2
Philip Araoz, MD
Emerging Clinical Applications of MRE: Lung
Sabine Bensamoun, PhD
Emerging Clinical Applications of MRE: Breast
Bhavika Patel, MD
Emerging Clinical Applications of MRE: Pancreas
Shi Yu, MD, PhD
Emerging Clinical Applications of MRE: Kidney
Suraj Serai, PhD
Emerging Clinical Applications of MRE: Bowel
Rolf Reiter, MD, PhD
Emerging Clinical Applications of MRE: Aorta and Disc
Arunark Kolipaka, PhD
Emerging Clinical Applications of MRE: Skeletal Muscle
Neil Roberts, PhD
10:30 a.m.
Break (Speaker Upload Available & Poster Viewing) - No CME Available
11:00 a.m.
Proffered Papers – Oral Session (Cardiac, Breast, Prostate, Kidney, Pancreas, MSK, Technical Development) (6) 10-minute proffered talks
12:00 p.m.
Lunch (Speaker Upload Available)
1:00 p.m.
Poster Session
2:00 p.m.
Proffered Papers – Oral Session (Kidney, Pancreas, MSK, technical development) (6) 10-minute proffered talks
3:00 p.m.
Break (Speaker Upload Available & Poster Viewing) - No CME Available
3:20 p.m.
Panel Discussion: The Future of MRE - Opportunities to Expand Clinical Applications
4:30 p.m.
Adjournment