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Turning Innovations Preconference

Turning Innovations into Action Preconference Session 1

Wednesday, February 4, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:45 AM  
Location: Asia I and Hall 1 (3rd Floor)

Non-CME

    Moderator(s)

  • Animesh Tandon, MD, MSc

    Director of Cardiovascular Innovation
    Cleveland Clinic Children's
    Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Presentations:

  • 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM  
    Introduction: What is this all about?

    Speaker: Animesh Tandon, MD, MSc – Cleveland Clinic Children's

  • 9:10 AM - 9:55 AM  
    Panel discussion: What is the current process of bringing novel CMR technologies to practice, and how could that be improved in the future?

    Panelist: Vanessa M. Ferreira, MD, PhD, FSCMR – University of Oxford

    Panelist: Shuo Zhang, PhD, MBA – Philips Healthcare

    Panelist: Xiaoming Bi, PhD – Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

    Panelist: Martin A. Janich, PhD – GE HealthCare

  • 9:55 AM - 10:05 AM  
    Deep learning reconstruction

    Speaker: Martin A. Janich, PhD – GE HealthCare

  • 10:05 AM - 10:15 AM  
    Efficient CMR practices

    Speaker: Scott Galbari – Circle Cardiovascular Imaging

  • 10:15 AM - 10:25 AM  
    The 3D Heart You Already Scanned

    Speaker: Steven Wolff, MD, PhD – NeoSoft, LLC

  • 10:25 AM - 10:35 AM  
    Next level CMR: More than Automation

    Speaker: Marieke Vermeulen

  • 10:35 AM - 10:45 AM  
    The Value of Contrast in Cardiac MRI

    Speaker: Juan Gutierrez Alliende