JSPS Core-to-Core Meeting
Ultrasound Pathology Kick-off Meeting in Japan

Date: 2024.05.21(Tue)
Venue: Conference room #2, Engineering Reserach Buiding 2, Chiba Univerity
Short presentations and exchange of opinions on research related to the U-Path
Participants: U-Path members from Japan and USA, medical ultrasound researchers and students, and related companies
Contact person: Kenji Yoshida, Shinnosuke Hirata (Chiba University)

Program

Session Facilitator Presenters Topics
13:30
~13:40
Opening remark and Introduction of U-Path Project Tadashi Yamaguchi
Session 1
13:40
~14:00
Elastography technology for visualizing elasticity and viscosity Shinnosuke Hrata Shinnosuke Hrata Ultrasound elastography
Mikio Suga MR elastography
Kazuki Tamura Optical Microscopic Elastography
Masashi Sekine Construction of a measurement systems
Session 2
14:10
~14:35
Relationship between various biomarkers and liver fibrosis/steatosis, and radiomics AI image diagnosis based on these relationships Tadashi Yamaguchi Hiroko Iijima, Takashi Nishimura, Hirosisa Yano, Toshifumi Tada Big data analysis from multiple facilities
Riwa Kishimoto Standardization of diagnostic indicators for liver diseases
Takayuki Kondo, Hidemi Unosawa, Shinnosuke Hirata AI-based image diagnosis of liver fibrosis and steatosis
Yukihiro Nomura Machine Learning that spans hospitals and research bases
Satoki Zenbutsu Construction of medical image datebase
Session 3
14:45
~15:10
Multiscale, Dynamic Medical Imaging and Image Quality Enhancement Technology Using AI Kenji Yoshida Yoshufumi Saijo Photoacoustic microscope
Hideuki Hasegawa, Ryo Nagaoka, Masaaki Omura Ultra-high-speed ultrasound imaging, AI image processing
Takayuki Okamoto AI technology to improve image quality
Kenji Yoshida Dynamic contrast-enhanced ultrasound
Takuro Ishii Visualization and measurement technology for fluids
Session 4
15:20
~15:35
New tissue characterization methods that makes ultrasonic pathology a reality Tadashi Yamaguchi Tadashi Yamaguchi Multi-scale QUS
Shohei Mori Evaluation of liver fibrosis using amplitude envelope analysis
Kazuyo Ito Evaluation of amplitude envelope and backscattering coefficient
Session 5
15:45
~16:05
Keynote lecture Tadashi Yamaguchi Jonathan Mamou Tissue characterization at Weill Cornell Medicine
Session &
16:20
~17:20
Poster presentations by 15 graduate students
Session 7
17:30~19:30
Exchange of opinions
Participants
lecture
poster