M. Berk Sahin

PhD student
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

M. Berk Sahin received the B.S. degree in electrical and electronics engineering from Bilkent University, Turkey, in 2021. He is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering with Purdue University, West Lafayette,
IN, USA. He is co-advised by Prof. Abolfazl Hashemi and Prof. Behzad Sharif. He has been a
research assistant with MINDS and TIM Laboratories, since 2022. His research interests include optimization methods for machine learning, deep learning–based solutions for inverse problems, and their applications in cardiac MRI.

Presentation(s):

• Leveraging a CMR Foundation Model for Automated Classification of Stress Perfusion CMR Datasets: Initial Results Using the SCMR Registry

  Thursday, February 5, 2026
  5:20 PM - 5:30 PM  

• Adapting a CMR foundation model for A.I.-powered analysis of perfusion CMR: Enabling 12-fold reduction in manually labeled training dataset for automatic segmentation

  Friday, February 6, 2026
  10:22 AM - 10:29 AM  

• Quantifying the Impact of Dataset Shifts in Deep Learning-based Dynamic MRI Reconstruction: Need for Spatially Localized Performance Metrics

  Saturday, February 7, 2026
  11:35 AM - 11:45 AM