Saturday May 9, 2026

13:00 - 17:00 Session: Developing RF Coils (with Live Demo)

Live Coil Construction Demo

Sappo C. et al, Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science, Nashville, United States of America

#106-02-001

              Monday May 11, 2026

8:20 - 9:15 Session: RF Coils and Safety

Virtual Observation Points Calculated Using a Sorting-Based Criterion for Improved Local SAR Prediction

Lee E. et al. Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Incheon, South Korea

#329-01-005

14:45 - 15:45 Session: Multimodality and Unconventional Cardiovascular MRI

Transmit efficiency and SAR characterisation of 64-channel receive/8-channel transmit array for 7T infant MRI

Spinola G. et al. King's College London, London, United Kingdom

#367-04-005

14:45 - 15:50 Session: Novel MRI Hardware

Employing Image Artifacts as an Indicator to Assess the Validity of MRI RF Labeling for Passive Implants at 1.5T

Islam T. et al. University of Houston, Houston, United States of America

#368-04-007

16:10 - 18:00 Session: Multimodal and Innovative Design

Going wearable in simultaneous EEG-fMRI at 7T: 8TxRx dipole antenna combined with a 10Rx-only twisted-pair coil array

Shegurova E. et al. CIBM Center for Biomedical Imaging, Lausanne, Switzerland

#304-04-003

16:10 - 17:05 Session: Spectroscopy & Spectroscopic Imaging: Neuro II

Highly Localised Frontal Lobe Phosphorous MR Spectroscopy at 7 Tesla using a Dual-Tuned 1H/31P Surface Coil

Chan U.H. et al. King's College London, London, United Kingdom

#362-05-007

16:10 - 17:05 Session: All Things RF

First in-vivo quantification of human brain potassium at 7T using a custom-built ³⁹K/¹H head coil

Wu M. et al. King's College London, London, United Kingdom

#368-05-007

Performance evaluation of receive arrays with respect to the ultimate intrinsic SNR for 14 T head imaging

Vat K. et al. University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

#368-05-015

17:05 - 18:00 Session: Phantoms and Safety

Evaluation of Implant-Induced SAR in Low-Field MRI (B0 = 50 mT) Using Representative Geometries

Ernst A. et al. Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), Braunschweig and Berlin, Germany

#370-09-071

17:05 - 18:00 Session: Novel Gradients

Compact 7T Head Gradient Cardiac Stimulation Evaluation by Electric Field Simulation

Yihe H. et al. GE HealthCare Technology and Innovation Center, Niskayuna, United States of America

#368-06-001

Temporal and Cross-Axis Interactions in Multifrequency Gradient-Induced Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS)

Jiang T. et al. ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China

#368-06-002

Effects of Patient Lateral Movement on Implant-Induced Nerve Stimulation During MRI

Shen A. et al. University of Houston, Houston, United States of America

#368-06-006

Single-channel dual-layer nonlinear breast gradient coil for an order of magnitude increase in gradient strength

Jia F. et al. University Medical Center Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

#368-06-011

Industrial Prototype of a bilateral local breast gradient coil for diffusion encoding and supersonic readout

Littin S. et al. University Medical Center Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

#368-06-010

              Tuesday May 12, 2026

8:20 - 10:10 Session: Take SAR into the picture: Image-Based SAR Assessments

AI-Based Local SAR Assessment for Clinical Field Strengths

Raaijmakers A. et al. Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands

#409-02-005

13:30 - 14:30 Session: Hardware and Software Tools for System Improvement

Toward Device Testing at 0.55 T: Tissue-Equivalent Media Assessment for Lead Heating

Martinez J. et al. National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, United States of America

#470-06-123

Reconfigurable and smart metamaterials – new degrees of freedom in MRI

Philipp D. J. et al. University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany

#470-06-122

13:40 - 15:30 Session: Ultra-High Field Hardware and Systems

Simultaneous EEG-fMRI at 7 T: Optimisation of EEG artifact detection loops to minimise Radio Frequency Field interference

Meagher R. et al. King's College London, London, United Kingdom

#405-03-005

13:40 - 15:16 Session: Methodology: Acquisition and Analysis

MRI-Induced Artefact Characterization and Correction in Graphene-Based Electrophysiology – A Pilot In Vivo Study

Kumar S. et al. University College London, London, United Kingdom

#452-02-004

16:00 - 17:50 Session: From Diffusion Characteristics Toward Clinical Impact

Towards high-performance breast diffusion MRI: evaluation of temperature, nerve stimulation, and diffusion measurements with

Arends C. et al. University Medical Center Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

#405-04-008

16:55 - 17:50 Session: RF Arrays and Applications

Chain-shaped Dipole Antenna for Enhanced Decoupling and Arrangement Flexibility at 11.74T MRI

Nam T. et al. Gachon University, Incheon, South Korea

#467-06-005

A Scalable Copper-Enhanced Dipole Array Design for 7T Head and Body Imaging

Wu M. et al. King's College London, London, United Kingdom

#467-06-009

Performance of Multichannel Wireless versus Wired Coil Array for Prostate MRI

Lisachenko N. et al. University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

#467-06-012

16:00 - 16:55 Session: Safety

Development of Bone-Mimicking Phantom for MR-Safety Testing of Orthopedic Implants

Kumar A. et al. US Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, United States of America

#468-05-003

Parallel-Transmit EEG-fMRI at 7T — A simulation safety study

Meagher R. et al. King's College London, London, United Kingdom

#468-05-005

Deep Learning-Based Local SAR Assessment in 3T Body MRI: Enhanced Hot Spots Prediction and Analysis of Underlying Mechanisms

Meliado E. et al. University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

#468-05-006

VOP-enabled transmit safety characterisation of a flexible 10Tx/30Rx body array at 7 T

Mahmoud A. et al. King's College London, London, United Kingdom

#468-05-008

Towards Practical Systematically Safe MRI for DBS Patients using pTx and GRE-Based Current Estimation

Karadeniz N. et al. King's College London, London, United Kingdom

#468-05-009

              Wednesday May 13, 2026

9:15 - 10:10 Session: Interventional MRI: General

Simultaneous T1-based and PRFS Thermometry with Multi-Echo MP2RAGE sequence

Custers, K. et al. University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

#564-02-007

UTE/ZTE MRI-derived Synthetic CT for Transcranial Focused Ultrasound Planning: Validation in Non-Human Primates and Humans

Liu, D. et al. Columbia University, New York, United States of America

#564-02-010

9:15 - 10:10 Session: Novel Pulse Sequences and Reconstruction Strategies

31P MRSI coil combination using 23Na sensitivity information: Monte Carlo simulation and in vivo validations

Dai, J. et al. University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

#569-02-007

13:40 - 15:30 Session: Interventional MRI: Tracking, Temperature Mapping, and Image-Guided Therapy

RF-induced Heating of Braided Venous Stents during Expansion: SAR Simulations and Temperature Measurements

Regler, L. et al. University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

#530-03-002

16:00 - 16:55 Session: Spectroscopy and Spectroscopic Imaging: Methods

Absolute MR Thermometry for RF Safety Assessment Using Spectroscopy and Metabolite Cycling

Kikken, M. et al. University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

#569-05-008

16:55 - 17:50 Session: Novel Contrast Mechanisms II

Green-EPT formulation without the local homogeneity assumption

Arduino, A. et al. Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica, Turin, Italy

#567-06-014

              Thursday May 14, 2026

8:30 - 10:06 Session: RF Coils

Quantification of Modeling Uncertainty for 7T Multi-Channel Transmit Arrays through Simulation–Measurement B1 Matching

Meliado, F. et al. Tesla Dynamic Coils BV, Zaltbommel, Netherlands

#631-01-003

Comparing Inter-Coil Coupling between ADAPT and Resonant Transmit Coils at 7T

Reeder, C. et al. University of California, Berkeley, United States of America

#631-01-005

13:40 - 14:35 Session: RF Arrays and Systems

8-Transmit Dipole Body Array for 7 Tesla Torso Imaging: Design and Initial Evaluation

Chan, U. et al. King's College London, London, United Kingdom

#669-03-0003

Design of a Cylindrical Dipole Antenna for Triple-Nuclear (1H/10B/7Li) Resonance at 11.74 T MRI

Hernandez, D. et al. Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Incheon, South Korea

#669-03-011

An Integrated Triple-Resonant ¹H/²³Na/³⁹K Head Coil for Multinuclear MRI at 7T

Wu, M. et al. London Collaborative Ultra high field System (LoCUS), London, United Kingdom

#669-03-013