The CIUS Final Conference 2024 will take place 12-13 March 2024 in Trondheim.

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Programme

Tuesday March 12th 2024

09:30-10:00 Registration

10:00-10:30 Welcome – Summary of CIUS

• Summary of CIUS – stats and feelings (Svein-Erik Måsøy, NTNU)
• That CIUS feeling (Eva Nilssen, Chair of the Board, GE Vingmed Ultrasound AS)

10:30-11:30 Partner Jamboree 1

• Equinor: Experience of CIUS, Innovations, Future
• Kongsberg Discovery: Experience of CIUS, Innovations, Future
• GE HealthCare: Experience of CIUS, Innovations, Future

11:30-12:30 Lunch

12:30-14:00 WP Jamboree 1

Summary of purpose of WP, projects, employees, and example projects

• WP1 summary – Transducers and Electronics (Lars Hoff, USN)
• WP2 summary – Acoustics and Beamforming (Sverre Holm, UiO)
• WP3 summary – Doppler and Deformation Imaging (Jørgen Avdal, NTNU)

14:00-14:30 Break

14:30-16:00 WP Jamboree 2

Summary of purpose of WP, projects, employees, and example projects

• WP4 summary – Image Analysis and Visualisation (Lasse Løvstakken, NTNU)
• WP5 summary – Multimodality and Interventional Imaging (Asta Håberg, NTNU)
• WP8-9 summary – Piloting in the Maritime and Oil & Gas Fields (Svein-Erik Måsøy, NTNU)

16:00-16:15

• Greetings from the Research Council of Norway (Aase Marie Hundere)

16:15 End Day 1 - Picture of everyone

16:30-17:30 CIUS board meeting - Comet meeting room, Teams

19:00 Conference Dinner - Rooftop restaurant

Wednesday March 13th 2024

08:45-09:00 Data sharing and management of health data

• Sharing sensitive data - a new hope (Håvard Dalen, NTNU, St.Olavs hospital)

09:00-10:00 WP Jamboree 3

Summary of purpose of WP, projects, employees, and example projects

• WP6 summary - Ubiquitous Ultrasound (Ole Christian Mjølstad, NTNU, St.Olavs hospital)
• WP7 summary - Clinical Feasibility (Bjørnar Grenne, NTNU, St.Olavs hospital)

10:00-10:30 Break

10:30-11:30 Speed updates – CIUS and beyond

• Echo Tracker: advancing myocardial Point Tracking in Echocardiography (Azad Abulkalam, NTNU)
• Fabrication of a LiNbO₃-based high temperature ultrasound transducer based on three bonding methods for continuous monitoring up to 550°C  (Josh Siu, USN)
• Acoustic Cluster Therapy (ACT®) for localised brain treatment (Melina Mühlenpfordt, NTNU)
• Synthetic Aperture Sonar Interferometry in Rough Seafloor Bathymetry (Ole Jacob Lorentzen, FFI)

11:30-12:30 Lunch

12:30-13:30 Research and innovation projects

• The Adapt project (Svein-Erik Måsøy)
• AI projects in the health domain (Erik Smistad)
• Fish health - opportunities with ultrasound (Yasin Yari)
• A retrospective of CIUS' well logging projects (Erlend Viggen)

13:30-14:30 Partner Jamboree 2

Experience of CIUS, projects, opportunities going forward

• Sensorlink: Experience of CIUS, Innovations, Future (Ali Fatemi)
• Exact Therapeutics: Experience of CIUS, Innovatioins, Future (Morten Wigen)

14:30-15:00 Break

15:00-15:30 New SFI application

• New SFI application – status and timelines (Svein-Erik Måsøy, NTNU)
• Plenary discussion

15:30-16:00 Summary and closing remarks

• Summary by Chair of the Board, Eva Nilssen (GE Vingmed Ultrasound)
• DOFI price 2023

16:00 Conference ends