CTSC:TTIC.112508 - Revision history

RandyGollub at 13:52, 1 December 2008

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RandyGollub at 13:45, 1 December 2008

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RandyGollub at 13:44, 1 December 2008

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CarolynZyloney at 20:37, 25 November 2008

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CarolynZyloney at 20:36, 25 November 2008

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CarolynZyloney at 20:36, 25 November 2008

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CarolynZyloney at 20:35, 25 November 2008

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CarolynZyloney at 20:34, 25 November 2008

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CarolynZyloney at 20:00, 25 November 2008

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CarolynZyloney at 19:06, 25 November 2008

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 * There are several events of interest during RSNA. The Imaging Consortium has discussed plans to attend these meetings:
 ** An informational session on the activities of the Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers Alliance (QIBA),  will be held Monday, December 1, 2008 from 10:30 AM – 12:00 Noon (McCormick Convention Center, Room S103 C&D). Dan Sullivan is the host of this meeting. <br> The December 1, 2008 meeting will provide more information about QIBA’s history, process, and goals.  In addition, each of the three QIBA Technical Committees will provide updates on their projects.  This meeting is open to all RSNA Annual Meeting attendees, so feel free to share this information with other interested persons.   If you are unable to attend, please be aware that an informational exhibit on QIBA’s goals and the work of the Technical Committees will also be displayed in the Learning Center during RSNA 2008.  <br> Annick has agreed to attend this session as a representative of the Imaging Consortium.
 ** The PET, MRI, and CT working groups will be meeting on Thursday December 4th. These meetings provide an opportunity for pharmaceutical companies, manufacturers, software groups, and clinical trials researchers to formulate guidelines. <br> Jeff Yap has agreed to attend these sessions if they are pertinent to the Imaging Consortium's goals.
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 '''6. Consultation Page Update'''<br>
-* The Imaging Consultation Web-page is live on the Harvard Catalyst website.
+* The Imaging Consultation Web-page is live on the Harvard Catalyst website.  Randy has receeved the first phone contact and Carolyn is monitoring the email account where the consults will be posted.
-* The Consortium agreed that the first order of business each week should be a review any new consultation requests.
+* The Consortium agreed that the first order of business each week will be a review any new consultation requests.
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	* The Imaging Consortium agreed to set up a follow up meeting with the CTSC Informatics Group to discuss the progress that has been made since last meeting with that working group.		* The Imaging Consortium agreed to set up a follow up meeting with the CTSC Informatics Group to discuss the progress that has been made since last meeting with that working group.

−	* Randy suggested that the Consortium members consider preparing a manuscript on the issues of data sharing and the protection of human subjects as they relate to neuroinformatics. Randy plans on meeting with ~~Paula~~ O'Rourke to discuss writing a manuscript for publication.	+	* Randy suggested that the Consortium members consider preparing a manuscript on the issues of data sharing and the protection of human subjects as they relate to neuroinformatics. Randy plans on meeting with Pearl O'Rourke to discuss writing a manuscript for publication.

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 ** The time line over which the national goals will be carried out is unclear.
 ** The Imaging Consortium unanimously agreed to continue with our plan to connect the XNAT instances at each of the institutions within the Harvard CTSC.
-** After this first step of connecting the Harvard institutions is complete, the Harvard CTSC Imaging Group will work to ensure that our system is interoperable with the national goals and systems.
+**  In designing this first step for connecting the Harvard institutions, the Harvard CTSC Imaging Group will work to ensure that our system is interoperable with the national goals and systems.
 * Establishing a connection between all sites within the Harvard CTSC is anticipated to be a large and difficult project.

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 '''6. Consultation Page Update'''<br>
 * The Imaging Consultation Web-page is live on the Harvard Catalyst website.
-* The Consortium agreed that the first order of business each week should be a review of the consultation requests, if any new ones arrive.
+* The Consortium agreed that the first order of business each week should be a review any new consultation requests.
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 '''5. RSNA'''<br>
 * There are several events of interest during RSNA. The Imaging Consortium has discussed plans to attend these meetings:
-** An informational session on the activities of the Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers Alliance (QIBA),  will be held Monday, December 1, 2008 from 10:30 AM – 12:00 Noon (McCormick Convention Center, Room S103 C&D). Dan Sullivan is the host of this meeting. <br> The December 1, 2008 meeting will provide more information about QIBA’s history, process, and goals.  In addition, each of the three QIBA Technical Committees will provide updates on their projects.  This meeting is open to all RSNA Annual Meeting attendees, so feel free to share this information with other interested persons.   If you are unable to attend, please be aware that an informational exhibit on QIBA’s goals and the work of the Technical Committees will also be displayed in the Learning Center during RSNA 2008.
+** An informational session on the activities of the Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers Alliance (QIBA),  will be held Monday, December 1, 2008 from 10:30 AM – 12:00 Noon (McCormick Convention Center, Room S103 C&D). Dan Sullivan is the host of this meeting. <br> The December 1, 2008 meeting will provide more information about QIBA’s history, process, and goals.  In addition, each of the three QIBA Technical Committees will provide updates on their projects.  This meeting is open to all RSNA Annual Meeting attendees, so feel free to share this information with other interested persons.   If you are unable to attend, please be aware that an informational exhibit on QIBA’s goals and the work of the Technical Committees will also be displayed in the Learning Center during RSNA 2008.  <br> Annick has agreed to attend this session as a representative of the Imaging Consortium.
 ** The PET, MRI, and CT working groups will be meeting on Thursday December 4th. These meetings provide an opportunity for pharmaceutical companies, manufacturers, software groups, and clinical trials researchers to formulate guidelines. <br> Jeff Yap has agreed to attend these sessions if they are pertinent to the Imaging Consortium's goals.

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-'''4. Pilot Grant update'''<br>
+'''4. Physiological Monitoring'''<br>
-* The CTSC has decided not to hold a second round for Pilot Grant submissions this year due to the large volume of applications during the first round.
+* One of the goals of the Harvard CTSC Imaging Consortium is to set up a uniform physiological monitoring system at each site.
-* A number of grant applications were developmental not clinical
+** Harvard, MIT, MGH, and BIDMC have requested a physiological monitoring system
-* Notifications of which projects have been chosen to receive funding will be sent out soon.
+** Randy Gollub plans on meeting with Emily Stern to discuss setting up a physiological monitoring system at BWH.
-* It is not clear if the consultation service will play a role in supporting the pilot grants, but the Consortium is awaiting advise and instruction from CTSC central on this issue.
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 ** Several consortium members have confirmed that all three candidates have contacted them.
 ** Interviews will continue through the next few weeks.
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 ** The Imaging Consortium unanimously agreed to continue with our plan to connect the XNAT instances at each of the institutions within the Harvard CTSC.
 ** After this first step of connecting the Harvard institutions is complete, the Harvard CTSC Imaging Group will work to ensure that our system is interoperable with the national goals and systems.
 '''4. Pilot Grant update'''<br>
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-'''5. Update from the Informatics Meeting'''<br>
+'''5. RSNA'''<br>
-* Bill Hanlon will attend the November 7th meeting in Chicago
+* There are several events of interest during RSNA. The Imaging Consortium has discussed plans to attend these meetings:
-** Imaging Consortium members are requested to submit their requirements for the Informatics system to Bill
+** An informational session on the activities of the Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers Alliance (QIBA),  will be held Monday, December 1, 2008 from 10:30 AM – 12:00 Noon (McCormick Convention Center, Room S103 C&D). Dan Sullivan is the host of this meeting.
-* Bill will speak with Karl Helmer, who works with the BIRN coordinating center
+The December 1, 2008 meeting will provide more information about QIBA’s history, process, and goals.  In addition, each of the three QIBA Technical Committees will provide updates on their projects.  This meeting is open to all RSNA Annual Meeting attendees, so feel free to share this information with other interested persons.   If you are unable to attend, please be aware that an informational exhibit on QIBA’s goals and the work of the Technical Committees will also be displayed in the Learning Center during RSNA 2008.
-* The Informatics meeting was held at Harvard's Countway Library directly following the Imaging Group meeting.
+Annick has agreed to attend this session as a representative of the Imaging Consortium.
-** The representatives from the Imaging Group together with Shawn Murphy presented the XNAT proposal to the Informatics group.
+** The PET, MRI, and CT working groups will be meeting on Thursday December 4th. These meetings provide an opportunity for pharmaceutical companies, manufacturers, software groups, and clinical trials researchers to formulate guidelines.
-** There was uniform positive response to the proposal from the Informatics group
+Jeff Yap has agreed to attend these sessions if they are pertinent to the Imaging Consortium's goals.
-** They were supportive of adding medical imaging data to the data types that can be hadled through i2b2
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 '''6. Consultation Page Update'''<br>
-* Biostatistics and Genetics have made changes to their pages
+* The Imaging Consultation Web-page is live on the Harvard Catalyst website.
-* CTSC Catalyst has created a mock up of the Imaging page.
+* The Consortium agreed that the first order of business each week should be a review of the consultation requests, if any new ones arrive.
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+'''. Physiological Monitoring'''<br>

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 '''Action Items (details below)'''
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-== Harvard Translational Imaging Consortium Meeting Minutes November 4, 2008 ==
+== Harvard Translational Imaging Consortium Meeting Minutes November 25, 2008 ==
 In Attendance (via phone):
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 '''3. Neuroinformatics'''<br>
 * Randy Buckner and John Gabrieli expressed strong support for the CTSC Imaging program.
 ** Investigators ask them many questions, which can be directed to the Imaging Consortium's consultation service now.