Program Chair

William Gaetz, Ph.D.

Professor of Radiology
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania

Keynote Speakers

Sylvain Baillet, Ph.D.

Professor, Neurology & Neurosurgery, and Computer Science
Director, MEG Core Unit, McConnell Brain Imaging Centre
Council Chair, Organization for Human Brain Mapping
Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University
Montreal, Quebec
CANADA

Caroline Witton, Ph.D.

Institute for Health and Neurodevelopment
College of Health and Life Sciences
Aston University
Birmingham
UNITED KINGDOM

Faculty

Abbas Babjani- Feremi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Neurology & AI University of Florida
Director, Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Lab
The Norman Fixel Institute of Neurological Diseases
University of Florida Health
Gainesville, FL, USA

Luke Bloy, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor of Radiology
Department of Radiology
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Elizabeth M. Davenport, Ph.D
Associate Professor, Department of Radiology
Technical Director, MEG Center of Excellence
Advanced Neuroscience Imaging Research Lab
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

J. Christopher Edgar, Ph.D.
Professor of Radiology
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Department of Radiology
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Paul Ferrari, Ph.D.
MEG Technical Director
Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital
Grand Rapids, MI

Odile Feys, Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Researcher
University of Pennsylvania
Davies Lab, Perelman School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA

Masayuki Hirata, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Neurological Diagnosis and Restoration
Department of Neurosurgery
Graduate School of Medicine, The University of
Osaka, Japan

MingXiong Huang, Ph.D.
Professor & Co-Director of MEG
Radiology Imaging Laboratory
Department of Radiology
University of California, San Diego
San Diego, CA

Darren S. Kadis, Ph.D.
Director, Human Neurophysiology / MEG Core
Scientist, Associate Professor of Physiology
Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto

Max Kurz, Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist
Institute for Human Neuroscience
Boys Town National Research Hospital
Omaha, NE

Giles Naeije, M.D., Ph.D.
Service of Neurology
HUB Universite libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
Brussels
BELGIUM

Srikantan S. Nagarajan, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
Director, Biomagnetic Imaging Laboratory
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Nobukazu Nakasato, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Epileptology
Tohoku University School of Medicine
Sendai, JAPAN

George O’Neill, Ph.D.
Department of Neuroscience
Fieldline Medical
Louisville, KY

Christos Papadelis, Ph.D.
Assistant Vice President, Neuroscience Research, Cook Children’s Health Care System
Professor of Research in Biomedical Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington
Director of the Pediatric Brain Health and
Neurosciences Center, University of Texas at Arlington
Professor of Pediatrics, Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Andrew C. Papanicolaou, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
The University of Tennessee, College of Medicine
Memphis, TN

Christoph Pfeiffer, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor and Head of NatMEG
Department of Clinical Neuroscience
Karolinska Institute
Stockholm
SWEDEN

Stefan Rampp, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Neurosurgery
University Hospital Erlangen
Erlangen, Bavaria r
GERMANY

Lukas Rier, Ph.D.
Research Fellow
Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging Centre
University of Knottingham
Nottingham
United Kingdom

Paul Ferrari, Ph.D.
MEG Technical Director
Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital
Grand Rapids, MI

Odile Feys, Ph.D.

Post Doctoral Researcher
University of Pennsylvania
Davies Lab, Perelman School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA

Masayuki Hirata, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Neurological Diagnosis and Restoration
Department of Neurosurgery
Graduate School of Medicine, The University of
Osaka, Japan

MingXiong Huang, Ph.D.

Professor & Co-Director of MEG
Radiology Imaging Laboratory
Department of Radiology
University of California, San Diego
San Diego, CA

Darren S. Kadis, Ph.D.

Director, Human Neurophysiology / MEG Core
Scientist, Associate Professor of Physiology
Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto

Max Kurz, Ph.D.

Senior Research Scientist
Institute for Human Neuroscience
Boys Town National Research Hospital
Omaha, NE

Giles Naeije, M.D., Ph.D.

Service of Neurology
HUB Universite libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
Brussels
BELGIUM

Timothy P.L. Roberts, Ph.D.
Oberkircher Family Chair in Pediatric Radiology
Vice Chair Radiology Research
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Professor of Radiology
Adjunct Professor of Linguistics
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Benjamin J. Sanders
Physics PhD candidate
Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging CentreUniversity of Nottingham
United Kingdom

Erin Simon Schwartz, M.D., FACR

Professor of Radiology
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Chief, Division of Neuroradiology
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Julia M. Stephen, Ph.D.

Professor of Translational Neuroscience
MEG Core Director
The Mind Research Network

Jing Xiang, M.D., Ph.D.
Director of MEG Research, MEG Center
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH

Koichi Yokosawa, Ph.D.

Professor
Faculty of Health Services
Hokkaido University
Sapporo
JAPAN

Deborah M. Zarnow, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Staff Neuroradiologist
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

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