WORKSHOPS  (Workshops will be held on Wednesday, September 1, 2004, 9:00 am - 4:00 PM, unless otherwise indicated)
To assure your spot please register by August 1.

To register for workshops, go to the registration link.

For professional development and industrial tutorials, click here.

For details on each workshop, click on the title.

Ethics in Biomedical Research (half day, morning)
Organizer: Elysa Koppelman

Cardiorespiratory Variability: Models and Mechanisms
Organizer: Michael C. Khoo, University of Southern California

Individual and Population Biomedical Model Development: From Nonlinear Regression to Mixed Effects Models Through Case Studies
Organizer: Paolo Vicini, University of Washington

Advances in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Organizer: Metin Akay, Dartmouth College

Level-Set Methods for Medical Imaging Applications
Organizers: Jasjit S. Suri, Case Western Reserve University,
                   Alessandro Sarti, University of Bologna, Itlay,
                   David Wilson, Case Western Reserve University,
                   Swamy Laxminarayan, Idaho State University

Medical Infrared Imaging
Organizer: Nicholas Diakides, Advanced Concepts Analysis, Inc.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Organizers: Zhi-Pei Liang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
                   Douglas Noll, University of Michigan
                   Steven Wright, Texas A&M University
                   Joe Zhou, University of Illinois at Chicago

Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics: Scientific and Technical Foundations of a new Interdisciplinary Field for Research, Medical Application and Industry
Organizers: Dr. H.F. Machiel Van der Loos, VA Palo Alto Health Care System  
                   Rehabilitation  R&D Center
                   Prof. Paolo Dario, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna

Medical Image Analysis: Principles to Recent Advances
Organizers: Atam P. Dhawan, New Jersey Institute of Technology
                   Andrew Laine, Columbia University
                   Lionel Zuckier, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)

Microanalytical Devices for Bioprocessing
Organizer:  Abraham Lee, University of California, Irvine
Lecturers:   John Wikswo, Vanderbilt University
                  Scott Manalis, MIT
                  Luke Lee, University of California at Berkeley
                  Abe Lee, University of California at Irvine
                  Robin Liu, Combimatrix Corp.