The symposium "Oxford-Berlin: Harmonization of Clinical Imaging, Digital Technologies, and Data Analysis in Neuroinflammatory Diseases" will take place at the ECDF from July 10-11, 2025. The symposium brings together partners from Berlin and Oxford to discuss existing and potential future collaborative projects. This year's focus will be on data science for the harmonization of complex research data, the development of international data infrastructures, and the application of digital technologies and data analysis in interdisciplinary neuroimmunological research laboratories. ECDF Professor Hanna Zimmermann, Junior Professor for Applied Research on the Visual System at the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, is a co-organizer.
Program Day 1:
09:00: Arrival and words of welcome
09:15: Overview of ongoing projects and multi-center studies
10:00: Introductions
10:30: Coffee break
Session I: Generating projects and grant ideas
11:00: Imaging
12:30: Lunch break
13:30: Liquid biomarkers
15:00: Coffee break
15:30: Large-scale collaborative studies
17:00: Research updates from Berlin and Oxford (including industry)
18:00: Dinner
Program Day 2:
Session II: Action plan
09:00: Imaging
10:30: Coffee break
11:00: Liquid biomarkers
12:30: Lunch
13:00: Large scale collaborative studies
14:30: Concluding remarks and future directions
From 15:30: Departure
Venue:
Einstein Center Digital Future
Conference Hall, 1st floor
Wilhelmstr. 67
10117 Berlin
This event is closed to the public and open to invited guests only.