2009-2011 Research Scientist at Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Over the past decade, it substantially grew in volume, quality and readership. • Radiology fighting Covid-19 - Live report from Parma, Italy 2002 - 2018 Scientific Director, Institute for Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences He will also summarize how radiographers can keep patients and colleagues safe.nIn collaboration with the EFRSn, 71:07R. 7 January 2021. He will present data on COVID-19 in cancer patients, effects on their prognosis and complications that arose due to co-infection, as well as how cancer care is currently organised and what will have to be learned from the experience of the last months. The European Commission is calling for startups and SMEs with technologies and innovations that could help in treating, testing, monitoring or other aspects of the Coronavirus outbreak to apply urgently to the next round of funding from the European Innovation Council (EIC) through the EIC Accelerator, which is an instrument that supports top class innovators, entrepreneurs and small companies with funding … May Abdel-Wahab, MD, PhD, FACR is the Director of the Division of Human Health (NAHU) at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) with over 30 years of experience in patient care, teaching and research. How can we make sure to adapt to a new problem not only as quickly as possible but also as accurately as possible?nModerator Helmut Prosch, Professor of Radiology at the Medical University Vienna, will welcome two chest imaging experts from world-renowned institutions to share their first-hand experience in developing and implementing new protocols and guidelines in their departments.nProfessor Michelle Ginsberg, chief of thoracic imaging at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York will speak on the developments in the US’ most affected area of the past weeks, and how MSKCC was challenged to adapt its routines as cancer center to the new circumstances.nDr. Since 2017 Head of the Division of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology, Medical University Vienna, Radiology, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Professor of Radiology, University of Milan The Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Yves Menu, therefore … COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a strain of coronavirus. Free Covid-19 course On the occasion of IDoR 2020, we have collected all Covid-19 related lectures on ESR Connect and will make them available free of charge for a period of two weeks. Pulmonary vascular complications in COVID-19 – a management strategy proposal ECR 2020 was set to kick off next Wednesday, March 11, in Vienna. The European Society of Radiology is delaying its annual meeting in Austria amid growing concerns about the coronavirus outbreak, officials announced Tuesday morning. Department of Radiology, Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital, Bergen, Norway. Together with moderator Helmut Prosch, Professor of Radiology at the Medical University Vienna, three speakers from highly affected areas across Europe will not only summarise what was learned from the coronavirus outbreak, but also how it will in the future impact the daily routine in radiology departments worldwide.nLukas Ebner is the leading thoracic radiologist at the Inselspital Berne, Switzerland. Stay up to date and check out the Twitter account! Beets-Tan, H.-U. They will give valuable insights into multi-professional approaches and collaboration from one of the biggest hospitals in Europe, and on the German COVID-19 measures and strategies.n, 61:18G. 1. Dekker will also report on the effects of the COVID-crisis on the Dutch screening program for colorectal cancer, a programme for which she has been advisor for over a decade, and share the lessons taken from it for the future.nIn collaboration with the European Cancer Organisation. The 7th episode of ESR Connect dedicated to radiology’s fight against COVID-19 will focus on the complications the new disease can bring to patients, as they potentially cause massive challenges in diagnosis and treatment to health care providers.nIn an expert discussion with 3 radiologists from hospitals treating many COVID-19 patients over the last weeks, moderated by Helmut Prosch, Professor of Radiology at the Medical University Vienna, they will speak about imaging aspects of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), pulmonary embolism, and neurological complications in COVID-19 patients.nMickaël Ohana is a radiologist at the Strasbourg University Hospital, and professor of radiology at the University of Strasbourg, specialized in non-invasive cardiovascular and chest imaging. He will speak on current recommendations, give a brief overview on imaging findings on chest radiographs which show low sensitivity in early COVID-19; however, in more advanced cases, radiographs are usually abnormal at presentation. 2007 PhD in Computer Science at Graz University of Technology 70:23M. Thirty years after its foundation in 1991, European Radiology is Europe’s number one scientific journal in clinical radiology. Associate Professor at Medical University of Vienna, and director of the Computational Imaging Lab at the Department of Biomedical Imaging and Image-guided Therapy. Radiologists must not only be aware of these findings, but also report findings and level of confidence of the presence or absence of typical COVID-19 findings in their structured reports.nFelix Döllinger, chest radiologist and in charge for hygiene measures in the radiology department of Charité Berlin, together with David Günther, leading radiographer at the same institution, will share their experience in how to prepare for a crisis like this, and how to ensure safe workflows. Marie-Pierre Revel, Professor of Radiology from Paris, France, will present the recently published advice from the ESR and the European Society of Thoracic Imaging (ESTI) entitled “COVID-19 patients and the Radiology Department”. Gutzeit will also speak about the psychological stress the staff experienced during the times of crisis, and why it should not be neglected. He will also report on how the pandemic influenced ongoing screening programmes in different countries and how they will cope with the new circumstances.nProfessor of radiology at Lund University, Sweden, Sophia Zackrisson is one of the leading scientists in her field and will speak about the status quo of breast screening, the potential role of digital breast tomosynthesis and other imaging modalities, and if artificial intelligence can be of assistance. of Biomedical Imaging, Image-guided Therapy Division of Cardiovascular & Interventional Rad. The European Society of Radiology (ESR) and European Society of Thoracic Imaging (ESTI) recommend that CT should not be performed as a screening test in patients with mild or no symptoms . Recipient of numerous prizes, he established the Viennese Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, and is the current Director of the Life Sciences Institute at the University of British Columbia in Canada. Online ahead of print. 58:15M. International Society of Radiology 1891 Preston White Drive | Reston, VA 20191 | USA phone +1 703-648-8360 | fax +1 703-648-8361 | e-mail info@isradiology.org. University Paris Descartes, Hôpital Cochin, Chief of thoracic imaging Professor Penninger’s lecture “ACE2 – a rational frontline therapy for COVID-19” aims to shed light on the discovery and function of ACE2 – angiotensin converting enzyme 2. A discussion with a radiologist from Wuhan, COVID-19: information for the respiratory community (multiple guideline documents available), S2k-Leitlinie: Empfehlungen zur stationären Therapie von Patienten mit COVID-19, Diagnostik und Therapie schlafbezogener Atmungsstörungen im Zusammenhang mit der Corona-Pandemie, DGP Empfehlungen zur pneumologischen Rehabilitation bei COVID-19, Stellungnahme der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Pneumologische Altersmedizin zu Covid-19 bei geriatrischen Patienten, Risikoabschätzung bei Patienten mit chronischen Atemwegs- und Lungenerkrankungen im Rahmen der SARS-CoV-2-Pandemie. 2004 MSc in Mathematics Vienna University of Technology He will explain the British Society of Thoracic Imaging’s Radiology Decision Support Tool, and share his experience on how imaging findings have an impact on daily workflows of radiographers. He will also summarize how radiographers can keep patients and colleagues safe.nTogether with moderator Helmut Prosch, Professor of Radiology at the Medical University Vienna, three speakers from highly affected areas across Europe will not only summarise what was learned from the coronavirus outbreak, but also how it will in the future impact the daily routine in radiology departments worldwide.nLukas Ebner is the leading thoracic radiologist at the Inselspital Berne, Switzerland. The European Radiology Deputy Editor for Chest, Prof. Sujal Desai, wishes to step down after 7 years in this position. Kauczor, S. Zackrisson, E. Dekker, Graduation (MD) from University of Innsbruck, Scientific Director, Institute for Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Honorary professor for genetics, University of Vienna, Director, Life Science Institute, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, Graduation from Medical University Vienna, Board Certification as Radiologist in Vienna, Head of the Division of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology, Medical University Vienna, MSc in Mathematics Vienna University of Technology, PhD in Computer Science at Graz University of Technology, PostDoc at the Applied Mathematics and Systems Laboratory at Ecole Centrale de Paris, Research Scientist at Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Faculty of Medical University of Vienna and Head of the Computational Imaging Research Lab (CIR) at the Medical University of Vienna, Research Affiliate at Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Section chief of thoracic imaging at the Division of General and Pediatric Radiology, Medical University Vienna, Deputy Head of the Division of General and Pediatric Radiology, Medical University Vienna, Over 120 original articles & five book chapters, Coordinator of The Cube at ECR since 2017, Chairman of the Educational and EBCR committee of the ESCR, Chairman of the Austrian Board of Radiology, Favourite activities: passionate soccer dad and avid reader, Over 170 peer reviewed papers in the area of machine learning and medical imaging, affiliated with the Medical Vision Group at CSAIL, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he works in the group of Polina Golland, Since 2016 Chief Scientist of contextflow GmbH, Geek for photography and very old cameras, Editorial Board Member of British Journal of Radiology Open (since 2018), Secretary of the Austrian Society of Roentgenology, Honorary secretary of the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, Favorite activities: hiking in the South Tyrolean mountains. nProf. Josef PenningernAustrian Professor Dr Josef Penninger is one of the world’s leading geneticists and molecular immunologists. since 2011 Section chief of thoracic imaging at the Division of General and Pediatric Radiology, Medical University Vienna Prof. Revel will highlight France’s experience in relation to practical imaging equipment issues and address considerations for the upkeep of imaging services for non-COVID-19 patients during this pandemic. ESR second Vice-President (2020-2021). He will speak on current recommendations, give a brief overview on imaging findings on chest radiographs which show low sensitivity in early COVID-19; however, in more advanced cases, radiographs are usually abnormal at presentation. Jun 30, 2020 Research affiliate at the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab at MIT. Arlette E. Odink is chair of chest radiology at the Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, and will share her experience in coordinating guidelines and protocol development and implementation in her department, as well as on Dutch national level. 2007-2008 PostDoc at the Applied Mathematics and Systems Laboratory at Ecole Centrale de Paris In this episode of "ESR Connect - Radiology fighting COVID-19", European experts will discuss how artificial intelligence can be used to support radiologists in coping with the challenges of this pandemic. It is a great pleasure to welcome Dr. May Abdel-Wahab, Director of the IAEA’s Division of Human Health, who will provide the introductory statement and set the scene for this important discussion.nProf. She has served on numerous national and international committees such as Steering Committee of the Lancet Oncology Commission on Imaging and Nuclear Medicine, UN Inter-Agency Task Force (UNIATF) on Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and as ACR councillor and member of FRS board of directors, among others. He will discuss the general role of radiography as well as benefits and pitfalls of CT versus radiography in consideration of local disease management, health care policies and resources.nSenior lecturer and radiographer at the Homerton University Hospital and the Canterbury Christ Church University in Canterbury, United Kingdom, Nick Woznitza was much affected in his work life by COVID-19 over the last weeks. 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