Fabian Kiessling MD, Moderator: Advisor, invivoContrast GmbH Co-owner, invivoContrast GmbH Advisor, Molecular Targeting Technologies, Inc Researcher, Bayer AG Researcher, Bracco Group Researcher, Merck KgaA Researcher, AstraZeneca PLC Researcher, Koninklijke Philips NV Researcher, FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation

1) Attendees will learn the principles and applications of molecular imaging using ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging techniques. 2) Principles and applications of ultrasound molecular imaging will be reviewed. 3) Principles and applications of molecular imaging using photoacoustic imaging techniques will be presented. 4) Ultrasound guided drug delivery approaches will be reviewed. 5) At the end of this course, the attendees will understand the principles and potential clinical applications of ultrasound and optoacoustic molecular imaging as well as of ultrasound guided drug delivery.

Kiessling, F, Molecular Imaging Beyond PET: MRI and Ultrasound/Photoacoustic Molecular Imaging.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/13011414.html