Collaboration:Harvard CTSC

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Harvard Catalyst | The Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center, Imaging Consortium Workspace

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  Harvard CTSC

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  Harvard University

The Harvard CTSC Imaging Consortium would like to thank its gracious host NA-MIC for providing communication tools to facilitate the rapid deployment of expertise in medical imaging acquisition, analysis and visualization to clinical translational investigators.

Mission Statement

• Provide expert consultation and guidance to the CTSC participants about available resources in the use of imaging as part of clinical translational research.
• Educate about the current state of the art medical imaging and image processing capabilities in the Harvard environment.

Key Personnel and Resources

Sites	Imaging Consortium Role	Medical Image Acquisition, Analysis and Visualization
	Bruce Rosen, Director Randy Gollub, Co-Director Gordon J. Harris, Consultant William Hanlon, Consultant	MGH Imaging Resources
	Robert Lenkinski, Consultant Neil Rofsky, Consultant	BIDMC Imaging Resources
	Clare Tempany, Consultant Ron Kikinis, Consultant Charles Guttmann, Consultant Todd Perlstein, Consultant Gordon Williams, PI for CTSC Translational Technologies	BWH Imaging Resources
	Stephan Voss, Consultant Simon Warfield, Consultant	CHB Imaging Resources
	Annick D. Van den Abbeele,Consultant Jeffrey Yap, Consultant and Director of Education	DFCI Imaging Resources
	Valerie Humblet, Medical Imaging Liaison Yong Gao, Imaging Informatics Architect

Harvard Catalyst Medical Imaging Informatics ARRA Administrative Supplement

On September 24, 2009, Harvard Catalyst was awarded an ARRA administrative supplement to enable clinical imaging data to be used for secondary research purposes.

Upcoming Events

Weekly Teleconference Calls

Tuesday (9:00- 10:00 AM), call: 1-866-890-3820

• June 15, 2010
• June 22, 2010
• June 29, 2010

Lectures and training (registration is open, enroll here, please e-mail for details about the sessions)

• Monday June 7 (12-1 pm) Countway 403 (3D Slicer Manual Registration)

Medical Imaging Education and Training

Modality-Based Education Modules

• MRI
• CT
• PET/CT and Nuclear Medicine
• Radiation risks and dosimetry (under development)
• Ultrasound (under development)
• Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers
• Image Processing (under development)

Discipline-Based Education Modules

• Oncology
• Neuroscience
• Cardiology
• Pediatrics (under development)
• Surgery (under development)
• Interventional Radiology (under development)

Education resources

• Publications repository on major imaging topics
• Here you can find a list of education resources available at the different participating institutions.

Previous Lectures and Trainings

• Friday May 21, 2010 (8am-12 pm), Duncan Reid (Imaging in oncology)
• Monday May 17, 2010 (12-1 pm) Countway 403 (3D Slicer Interactive Visualization of DICOM images)
• Wednesday May 12, 2010 (12-1 pm) Countway 403 (3D Slicer Manual Registration)
• Wednesday April 28, 2010 (12-1 pm) Countway 403 (3D Slicer Interactive Visualization of DICOM images)
• Thursday April 1st, 2010 (2-5 pm), Simches 3.120 (neuroimaging)
• Monday March 29, 2010 (8 am-12 pm), Simches 3.110 (Imaging in oncology)
• Wednesday March 24, 2010 (12-1 pm) Countway 403 (3D Slicer Interactive Visualization of DICOM images)
• Tuesday March 23, 2010 (2-5 pm), Simches 3.120 (cardiovascular imaging)
• Monday March 22, 2010 (9 am-12 pm), Carrie Hall (cardiovascular imaging)
• Wednesday February 24, 2010 (12-1pm), 3D Slicer Medical Image Data Visualization Hands-On Workshop, Countway room 403
• Friday February 19, 2010 (10-11am), Benefits and Risks of Cancer Imaging, Dana 1620, Jeffrey Yap

• Lectures and training 2009

Multicenter Clinical Trial working group

• April 21, 2010

Past Events

2010 t-con

• June 1, 2010
• t-con January to May

2009

• t-con, meetings and presentations 2009
• Progress Report Y2

2008

• t-con and meetings 2008

JIRA system

Here is a link to the user guide, screenshots and the website

MRI Compatible Physiological Monitoring System

Here you can find Information for users about the specifications of the monitoring system. There are also informations about the LabChart software.

Planning our Harvard-wide Medical Imaging Acquisition, Analysis, Visualization and Sharing

Use Cases and Development of Goals

External imaging core collaborative efforts

• Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) led CTSC Imaging Core Activities
• RSNA CTSA webpresence
• CTSA Imaging Informatics group wiki

Additional Resources

	Biomedical Informatics Research Network BIRN	BIRN Imaging Resources	BIRN Training Resources
	National Alliance for Medical Image Computing NA-MIC	NA-MIC Resources	NA-MIC Training Resources
	Neuroimage Analysis Center NAC	Resources	Training Resources