NA-MIC National Alliance for Medical Image Computing Outreach Randy L. Gollub, MD, PhD Cores 5/6: Training & Dissemination Representing the work of: Sonia Pujol, Guido Gerig, Ross Whitaker, CF Westin and Kilian Pohl Steve Pieper, Tina Kapur, And many others….

National Alliance for Medical Image Computing Project Events #4 and #5 Project Event 4 with AHM 2007 –38 Projects –~70 attendees Project Event 5 at MIT, Summer 2007 –41 Projects –85 registered attendees: 35 NA-MIC, 48 External Collaborators, 2 EAB/NIH

National Alliance for Medical Image Computing MICCAI Open Source Workshop November 2nd 2007, Brisbane, Australia –17 Submissions: 2 on Databases, 1 Tutorial, 14 Software –11 Podium presentations, 6 Poster presentations.

National Alliance for Medical Image Computing Slicer IGT Event December 12-14, 2007, Boston 20+ NA-MIC and IGT Collaborators

National Alliance for Medical Image Computing Wiki 2 Web Goal: Share NA-MIC highlights from the Wiki on the NA-MIC website. wiki.na-mic.orgwww.na-mic.org

National Alliance for Medical Image Computing Wiki Makeover Site PagesProject Pages Project overviews with picturesLink to Publications Database

National Alliance for Medical Image Computing Our vision… Published! Multidisciplinary teaching Integration of theory and practice Translation of concepts into skills through interactive instructor-led training sessions

National Alliance for Medical Image Computing NAMIC Training Portfolio

National Alliance for Medical Image Computing Future NAMIC Training Development of Slicer3 tutorials for users keeping pace with stable release features New: Tutorials for computer scientists and enginners. First off the launching pad is the Slicer Plug-in Workshop for Programmers -Delivered here Tuesday New: Joint development with Core 1 and Core2 team members. First example is the EM Segmentation for Slicer 3 -

National Alliance for Medical Image Computing NAMIC Workshops

National Alliance for Medical Image Computing Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) Data Analysis Workshop 50 participants with backgrounds in basic or clinical neurosciences, physics, image processing or computer science ranging from full professors to new graduate students learning together. Satellite event to the 13 th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping – June hours of lecture, demonstrations and hands-on tutorials Outcome- 100% reported they would recommend the workshop to others and 50% are planning to apply the tools and information they learned to their own work 9 countries- USA, New Zealand, Canada, Netherlands, England, Germany, Korea, Czech Republic & Belgium 14 states- GA, UT, AZ, NY, WI, HI, CA, OR, IL, OH, MN, PA, IN & MI 40 different laboratories including 2 NIH institutes

National Alliance for Medical Image Computing New Initiative In close collaboration with Core 1: DTI Tractography validation project

National Alliance for Medical Image Computing Plans for Year 5 Project Events: –Winter Project Week w/ AHM (here… now…) –Project Week at MIT June 23-27, 2008 – Focus on DBP Roadmap Problems Continue Wiki2Web Develop additional training materials Deploy Slicer3 training materials –Instructor led workshops –Slicer3 101 webpage Disseminate to the broader scientific community –MICCAI Workshop, 2008 Slicer3 Plug-ins –RSNA Daily presentations