Day 1 - Mechanisms, Methodology & Target Engagement
SEP 15th
Arrival / Reception
Organisers Welcome Eva Feredoes, Alexandra Woolgar, Desmond Oathes & Martin Tik
Keynote:
Targeting the Depths: Causal Cortical–Subcortical Mapping via Multimodal Concurrent Brain Stimulation–Recording Jing Jiang, University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry, Iowa City, IA, USA
☕Coffee break🍪
AM Session I
Causal Mapping of Deep Circuits Theta-burst TMS of the Hippocampus Molly Hermiller, Columbia University
TMS/DES and iEEG/fMRI correlates of memory Joel Voss, University of Chicago Causal influence of connectivity-guided targeting Robin Cash, University of Melbourne
🌮Lunch🥤
PM Session I
E-field Modeling & TMS Response Prediction
When personalization fails to show specific BOLD effects Maximilian Lueckel, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Coil orientation & BOLD response Severin Schramm, Technical University of Munich
E-field modeling to predict fMRI response Nicholas Balderston, University of Pennsylvania
E-field-informed TMS dosing Elizabeth Michael, University of Cambridge
🍺Happy hour🍹
🍽️Dinner🍷
Day 2 - Technical Innovation
SEP16th
Keynote:
The future of concurrent TMS-fMRI: towards reproducible and reliable acquisitions with specialized hardware Lucia Navarro de Lara, Martinos Center, Harvard University
☕Coffee break🍪
AM Session II
Innovative Setups
The Taco Setup: High-res TMS-fMRI Moataz Assem, University of Cambridge
Benchmarking the "Sushi" MR Coil Emilio Chiappini, Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors
Project Proposals
Network-level engagement in healthy sample Bartol Bartulovic, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Personalized targeting in clinical trial Sandra Anna Schwarz, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
🌮Lunch🥤
PM Session II
Vendor Collaboration & Technical Discussion Technical aspects and best practice, neuronavigation, coil designs, sequences, collaboration between labs and vendors
Presentations by Magventure Localite Rogue Research
☕Coffee break🍪
PM Session III
Beyond TMS-fMRI - Whats next?
Concurrent Transcranial Ultrasonic Stimulation (TUS) and fMRI - Do we still need TMS-fMRI? Til Ole Bergmann, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Designing out the fMRI in TMS through fMRI-inspired psychophysiology Martijn Arns, Brain Clinics Foundation / Stanford University
Using real-time fMRI neurofeedback to control brain state during rTMS: a proof-of-concept study Lysianne Beynel, NIH
Town Hall
🍺Happy hour🍹
🍽️Dinner🍷
Day 3 - Clinical Application, Biomarkers & Personalized Targeting
SEP17th
😎 Morning Activity🏄 t.b.a.
🌮Lunch🥤
Keynote:
Translational neuromodulation of brain circuits Mark Halko, Harvard Medical School & McLean Hospital
PM Session IV
Clinical Applications Mechanistic Insights from Concurrent TMS-fMRI in Depression Fidel Vila-Rodriguez, The University of British Columbia
sgACC dose-response patterns in TRD Maria Vasileiadi, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
iTBS-fMRI as a prognostic biomarker Christopher Pople, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
☕Coffee break🍪
PM Session V
Clinical Applications con't
RCT combining iTBS and antidepressants
Sean Nestor, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Using TMS-fMRI to enhance personalization of Stanford Neuromodulation Therapy (SNT) John Coetzee, Stanford University
OFC-striatal reward circuitry in OUD Hyuntaek Oh, Baylor College of Medicine/The Menninger Clinic
Group discussion: Circuit-level generalization across clinical conditions