Meet the Professor
Clemens Lowik
In vivo molecular imaging in preclinical
bone research
Topics to be covered
- Small Animal Molecular Imaging tools and modalities: advantages and
drawbacks.
- Principles of whole body bioluminescent imaging.
- Principles of whole body fluorescent imaging and new developments
toward near infrared fluorescent imaging.
- Going from 2D qualitative to 3D quantitative optical imaging in small
animals.
- Multi-modality imaging and new software for co-registration.
Educational goals
- Learn about different molecular imaging modalities and tools currently
available.
- Learn to decide which modality to use for your own research.
- Understand the differences between bioluminescence and fluorescence
imaging.
Target Audience
MDs, PhDs and MD PhDs with interest in Molecular Imaging
as an important tool in modern translational research in the bone field.
Teaching methods
Handouts, reprints, direct questions, group discussion
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