The 25rd biennial International Conference on Information Processing in Medical Imaging (IPMI 2017) will be held on the campus of Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, on June 25-30, 2017. The objective of IPMI 2017 is to provide an open and informal atmosphere for unfettered discussion of the latest developments in information processing applied to biological and biomedical/clinical imaging. Topics include physical, biological and statistical modeling of biological and anatomical structure and function, computational and statistical image analysis. During the last four decades, IPMI has evolved with the medical imaging community it serves. Today IPMI is recognized as one of the preeminent international forums for presentation of leading-edge methodological research in the medical imaging field. The conference employs a single track format and is of intermediate scale (about 120 participants). Noteworthy is its focus on extensive discussions of the presented material with an allocated question and discussion time of 25minutes per presentation. The central mission of IPMI to disseminate the latest and most exciting results in biomedical imaging and to educate students and young professionals in the field and to involve them in strengthening their careers and give them exposure and contact with leaders in the field.

Public Health Relevance

The central mission of IPMI and its 2017 conference is to disseminate the latest and most exciting results in biomedical imaging and to educate students and young professionals in the field and to involve them in strengthening their careers and give them exposure and contact with leaders in the field.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
Type
Conference (R13)
Project #
1R13EB024399-01
Application #
9331007
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZEB1)
Program Officer
Shabestari, Behrouz
Project Start
2017-04-01
Project End
2018-03-31
Budget Start
2017-04-01
Budget End
2018-03-31
Support Year
1
Fiscal Year
2017
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Department
Psychiatry
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
608195277
City
Chapel Hill
State
NC
Country
United States
Zip Code
27599