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Preliminary Program:
 



17th May, 2007 (Thursday)
10.00 Tutorial on exponential functions Muller-Schauenburg Room1
A dialogic tutorial on exponentials.
This tutorial couples individual basic mathematical knowledge to the course.
11.30 Course registration    
Registration will take place outside the auditorium.
A light snacks is provided during the registration. A Cafeteria is also available in walking distance.
12.30 Introduction Iida Room1
Introduction
12.45 Mathematical basis of modelling Cunnningham Room1
Exponential functions: convolution and curve fitting
13.00 Computer exercises Svare Room4
Exponential functions: convolution and curve fitting
13.45 Basic pharmaco-kinetic concepts Leenders Room1
Equilibria, flow, perfusion, and extraction.
14.15 Blood-flow and one-tissue compartment model Iida Room1
Kety-Schmidt, delay, dispersion, and fitting.
15.00 Computer exercises Svare Room4
Extraction, one-tissue simulation, non-linear fitting.
15.30 Coffee break    
16.00 Energy metabolism and two-tissue model Maguire Room1
FDG and two-tissue model.
16.30 Computer exercises Svare Room4
Two-tissue simulation
17.00 Discussion Muller-Schauenburg Room4
Questions and discussion.
18.00 Evening event Dinner Restaurant
Kisoji Harborland
(Website in Japanese)
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18th May, 2007 (Friday)
9.00 Feedback Muller-Schauenburg Room1
Discussion of topics from Thursday.
10.00 Linearization Watabe Room1
Linear Kety-Schmidt, Blomquist, Gjedde-Patlak-, and Logan-plot.
10.45 Computer exercises Svare Room4
Linear Kety-Schmidt, Patlak plot.
11.15 Coffee break    
11.45 Receptor kinetics (Part I) Knudsen Room1
Receptor-binding theory.
12.30 Lunch    
13.30 Receptor kinetics (Part II) Lammertsma Room1
Models, pharmacological parameters, and practical approaches.
14.30 Receptor kinetics (Part III) Koeppe Room1
Simplified method, Irreversible ligands, and flow limitations
15.15 Computer exercises Svare Room4
15.45 Coffee break    
16.30 Guess the model Lammertsma Room1
17.15 Discussion Lammertsma Room1
Question and discussion
18.00 Evening event Gala Dinner Kitano Club
(Website in Japanese)
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19th May, 2007 (Saturday)
9.00 Feedback Carson Room1
Discussion of topics from Friday.
10.00 Steady-State methods Carson Room1
Competitive binding, bolus-infusion.
10.45 Coffee break   Room1
11.15 Data-driven methods Gunn  
Plasma models and reference tissue models.
12.00 Closing All Room1
Discussion and close of the course.
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Faculty
Richard E. Carson, Yale, USA
Vincent J. Cunningham, London, UK
Roger N. Gunn, London, UK
Hidehiro Iida, Osaka, Japan
Gitte Moos Knudsen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Robert A. Koeppe, Ann Arbor, USA
Adriaan A. Lammertsma, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Klaus L. Leenders, Groningen, The Netherlands
Paul Maguire, Pfizer Global R&D, USA
Wolfgang Muller-Schauenburg, T,A|(Bbingen, Germany
Claus Svarer, Copenhagen, Denmark
Hiroshi Watabe, Osaka, Japan


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