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Planning

Sunday, June 15th
     
  16:00 Bus departure from St Exupery Airport
     
  16:30 Bus departure from Lyon Part-Dieu train station 
     
  19:00 Dinner
     
  20:15 - 20:25 Opening of Artimino 2025
     
Session 1 20:25 - 22:00 Blood Flow Imaging
    Theme: Novel methods for visualizing blood flow and motion
     
Damien Garcia, Peter Burns   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
Yoshifumi Saijo Tohoku University Novel scanning methods for wider field of view flow imaging
Erik Groot Jebbink University of Twente In vivo blood flow imaging using vector flow imaging
Lachlan Arthur Heriot-Watt University Vascular mathematical modelling
Giulio Bonciani University of Florence Real-time staggered PRF for high-frame-rate color flow and vector Doppler imaging
Celia Mansilla Usero Creatis 3-D ultrasound imaging for flow motion estimation with transverse oscillations
Jason Voorneveld Erasmus MC 4D flow echocardiography
     
     
Monday, June 16th
     
Session 2 08:30 - 10:05 Ultrasound Hardware & System Innovations
    Theme: Next‑generation scanners, arrays, and hardware design
     
Alessandro Ramalli, Magnus Cinthio   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
Hang Jung Ling Creatis Automating intraventricular vector flow mapping: from data to flow quantification
Alessandra Vignoli University of Florence CONUS: a high channel‑count modular ultrasound scanner
Jean-Baptiste Jacquet Creatis Large divergent element sparse array (LDESA) for 3D ultrasound imaging
Ali Salari DTU Beamformer for lensed row-column array
Valentino Meacci University of Florence Towards an ultrasound advanced portable open platform: developments and applications
Edgar Dorausch TU Dresden A combinatorial approach for optimizing hybrid sparse arrays
     
  10:05 - 10:30 Coffee break
     
Session 3 10:30 - 11:35 Cardiac Ultrasound
    Theme: Cardiac imaging techniques and flow quantification
     
Hendrik Vos   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
Lindsey Brooks Georgia Institute of Technology Forward viewing IVUS imaging to guide coronary intervention and follow‑up
Evangelos Vouros DTU Vector flow imaging using directional beamforming in cardiac ultrasound imaging
Geraldi Wahyulaksana Weill Cornell Medicine Left ventricular blood flow quantification of dilated cardiomyopathy murine knockout model
Solveig Fadnes NTNU Vector flow imaging: clinical utility of intracardiac flow parameters
     
Session 4 11:50 - 12:55 Simulations & Phantom Studies
    Theme: Simulation platforms and phantom development for realistic imaging scenarios
     
Billy Yiu   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
Daniek van Aarle TU/e Microstructural tissue phantoms for virtual patient ultrasound simulations
Nitin Burman KU Leuven Realistic and scalable simulation of cardiac ultrasound ground truth sequences with and without artifacts
Yi Zheng The University of Edinburgh Fabrication of a realistic stenosis flow phantom with programmable pulsatile flow validated using high frame‑rate plane wave imaging
Sigurd Wifstad NTNU Automated measurements of mitral insufficiency from color flow imaging: complicated or EasyPISA?
     
  12:55 - 13:10 In memoriam Dave Evans and Norman McDicken
     
  13:10 Lunch
     
Session 5 15:00 - 16:35 Super‑Resolution
    Theme: Cutting‑edge super‑resolution techniques and validations
     
Menxing Tang, Michel Versluis   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
Guillaume Lajoinie University of Twente Towards coded super‑resolution for arterial flow
Andre Ráth DTU Contrast‑free data‑driven super resolution ultrasound imaging of microvasculature
Biao Huang Imperial College London Super‑resolution ultrasound imaging for myocardial microvasculature
Sebastian K. Præsius DTU Contrast‑free 3D super‑resolution imaging with a row‑column array
Sophie Heymans KU Leuven Volumetric active and passive ultrasound localization microscopy of nanodroplet vaporization for radiation dosimetry
Mostafa Amin Naji DTU Contrast-free SRUS challenges in microvascular imaging and blood velocity estimation
     
  16:35 - 17:00 Coffee break & Group photo
     
Session 6 17:10 - 18:00 System & Transducer
    Theme: Advances in array design and wearable ultrasound transducer development
     
David Savéry   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
María José Almario Escorcia TU/e Cost‑effective 3D ultrasound wearable transducers: CMUT design for high-risk pregnancy monitoring
Zahraa Alzein University of Genova Optimization of divergent wave imaging parameters for enhanced ultrafast medical ultrasound
Paul Dryburgh King's College London Optimal multi‑array ultrasound combination via coherence factor weighting
     
  18:15 Wine & Cheese Tasting 
     
  19:00 Dinner
     
Session 7 20:15 - 21:50 Imaging & Diagnostic
    Theme: Novel imaging modalities and innovative diagnostic approaches
     
Hideyuki Hasegawa, Helen Mulvana   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
Azin Khodaverdi Lund University Center frequency spectrum analysis in photoacoustic imaging for clinical tissue characterization
Jan van der Hoek University of Twente Ultrasound localization microscopy in a machine perfused ex‑vivo pig liver to visualize the embolization process in transarterial radioembolization.
Lauge Naur Hansen DTU Validation of super‑resolution ultrasound imaging with micro‑CT
Dieter Fuchs Fujifilm High frequency ultrasound imaging
Lasse Joergensen DTU Fast model‑based 3D velocity estimation with row‑column addressed arrays
Valentin Mazellier Creatis Anisotropy assessment from 3D backscatter coefficient estimation
     
     
Tuesday, June 17th
      
  08:00 - 08:30 About the next Artimino
      
Session 8 08:30 - 10:05 Vascular Ultrasound & Hemodynamics
    Theme: Carotid, aortic, and vascular hemodynamic assessments
     
Solveig Fadnes, Richard Lopata   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
Julia Cámara Aracil DTU Carotid segmentation with SAM 2
Clara Cousteix Creatis Estimation of blood pressure loss in the carotid artery with Doppler imaging and shape‑guided neural networks
Marleen Krommendijk University of Twente Multi‑modal imaging of deformation and blood flow in aortic aneurysm phantoms
Janna Ruisch Radboudumc Ultrasound‑based velocity vector imaging in the carotid artery
Hadi Mirgolbabaee University of Twente Assessing the performance of EVAR endografts on limb hemodynamics using echoPIV, an in‑vitro study
Claudio Giangrossi University of Florence Wall shear rate estimation by a 2‑D sparse array
     
  10:05 - 10:30 Coffee break
     
Session 9 10:30 - 11:35 Brain Imaging
    Theme: Advances in brain ultrasound imaging and novel interventional approaches
     
Ayache Bouakaz   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
David Vilkomerson independent Intracranial large volume focused ultrasound for lowering the blood‑brain‑barrier
Jingwen Zhu Imperial College London Super‑resolution ultrasound for rodent brain
Natalia Pérez Jiménez DTU Super-resolution ultrasound in the brain
Yichuang Han Erasmus MC 4D intraoperative ultrasound localization microscopy for brain vasculature
     
Session 10 11:50 - 12:55 Beamforming & Signal Processing I
    Theme: Novel processing methods and multi‑transducer coherence techniques
     
Barbara Nicolas   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
Marco Crocco Esaote SPA Delocalized image processing in medical ultrasound
Sarra Dbira Creatis Evaluation of local ultrasound velocity: applications to ultrasound image formation, micro‑vascularization imaging and HIFU therapy
Jack Pearce King's College London Investigating the coherent use of multiple ultrasound transducers to improve displacement and strain estimation.
Can Deniz Bezek Uppsala University Pulse‑echo speed‑of‑sound estimation and its applications
     
  13:00 Lunch
     
  14:00 Outside activities: Tree-climbing or Lyon bike tour
     
Session 11 17:30 - 19:05 Microbubbles & Cells
    Theme: Exploring microbubble behavior, cellular responses, and tissue mechanics at the microscale
     
Tim Segers, Mark Borden   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
Tim Segers University of Twente Microbubbles for non‑invasive blood pressure imaging
Marie Muller NC State University Ultrasound stimulation of artificial platelets
Giulia Guerriero ETH Zurich Ultrasound‑driven microbubble dynamics near tissue‑mimicking soft substrates
Jules Reniaud Lund University Potential for enhanced displacement in magnetomotive ultrasound through particle shape optimization
Andrea Orthodoxou University of Glasgow Investigating bone cell mechanobiology with ultrasound
Mahdi Tayyebati DTU Tendon flow imaging
     
  20:00 Gala dinner: Food, music & dancing 
     
Wednesday, June 18th
     
Session 12 08:45 - 10:20 Quantitative Ultrasound & Tissue Characterization
    Theme: Quantitative methods for tissue and bone characterization, including photoacoustics
     
Pauline Muleki Seya, Jonathan Mamou   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
Roman Denkin Uppsala University Image-based tissue characterization with sound speed and scattering
Gabrielle Laloy-Borgna TU Delft Ultrasound imaging in bones: tissue characterization, anatomical structures and blood flow detection
Amadou Sall Dia LIB Ultrasound imaging of cortical bone rugosity
George West The Institute of Cancer Research Spatial wave coherence segmentation for the improvements of backscatter coefficient estimates
Bastien Arnal Université Grenoble Quantitative photoacoustic imaging assisted by ultrasound power Doppler
Cameron Hoerig Weill Cornell Medicine Quantitative ultrasonic characterization of soft tissues
     
  10:25 - 10:45 Coffee break
     
Session 13 10:45 - 11:35 Beamforming & Signal Processing II
    Theme: Evaluation and enhancement of beamformers and signal‑processing algorithms
     
Vassilis Sboros   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
Fatemeh Shahbazi KU Leven Performance comparison of different beamformers for tri‑plane high frame rate echocardiography, an experimental study
Edoardo Bosco University of Pavia Deep learning approaches for switching noise suppression in ultrasound RF signals
Axel Adam Creatis Continuous emission ultrasound imaging
     
Session 14 11:50 - 12:55 Deep Learning
    Theme: Machine‑learning and model‑based approaches to enhance ultrasound imaging
     
Georg Schmitz   INTRODUCTION/CHAIR
Julia Puig CREATIS Deep learning‑based clutter filtering for color Doppler
Erlend Løland Gundersen NTNU Color flow imaging at low packet sizes using deep learning
Gilles van de Vyver NTNU Generative augmentations for cardiac ultrasound segmentation
Richard Nauber TU Dresden Real‑time photoacoustic imaging and deep learning‑based tracking for closed‑Loop control of medical microrobots
     
  13:00 Lunch
     
  14:30 Bus departure
     
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