| Dr Kohkan Shamsi speaking at the 4th Medical Imaging Conference in Washington |
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| Dr Kohkan Shamsi, MD, PhD, a member of the Board of Diretors of AcuNova Life Science Ltd, UK and a Scientific Advisor to the company, will be addressing the 4th Medical Imaging Conference in Washington. The event is scheduled on Oct 26-27, 2006. Leverage Medical Imaging as a Clinical Decision Making Tool and Apply Imaging Standards to Support FDA Submissions |
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| Dr Shamsi will be speaking on Oct 26 at 11:15 am. He will focus on 'Reviewing New Imaging Contrast Agents and Tracers'. Venue: Tysons Corner, VA |
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| Topic summary : Review New Imaging Contrast Agents and Tracers |
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| The role of imaging methodologies, contrast agents and tracers in clinical trials is continuously increasing. Therefore it is very important to understand the characteristics, advantages and limitations of imaging modalities and contrast agents before making a decision to use them in clinical trials. |
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- Learn the contrast agents for CT, MRI and nuclear medicine
- Hear about safety issues related to contrast agents used in clinical trials
- Discover the advantages and limitations of current imaging modalities used in clinical trials
- Know how to choose an imaging modality and contrast agent in a specific clinical trial
- Recognize common problems and solutions when using medical imaging in clinical trials
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| About Dr Kohkan Shamsi, M.D., Ph.D. |
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| Dr. Shamsi brings extensive experience in Drug Development of dignostic agents and Bio-imaging markers in clinical trials. He has worked in leadership positions in Diagnostic Imaging Strategic Business Unit at Schering AG, Berlin, Germany and in the Diagnostic Imaging and Radiopharmaceuticals Business Unit, Clinical Operations and medical development at Berlex Inc., NJ, USA. He has launched several products and has been a thought leader with FDA and EU regulators in the last decade.. He has mentored the development of imaging-CRO's (I-CRO) in this emerging field. Dr. Shamsi is an MD in Radiodiagnosis from Aligarh Muslim University and a Ph.D from the University of Antwerp, Belgium. Dr. Shamsi has published over 90 papers in indexed journals. Dr. Shamsi has conceptualized, coordinated, and executed over 25 multi-center, international clinical trials (phase I - phase III) to develop new contrast agents for oncology imaging, CNS, Magnetic Resonance Angiography and cardiac imaging. He has also submitted many NDAs in Europe, USA and Japan. Dr. Shamsi is a member of Radiological Society of North America and International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. He is also a member of North American Society of Cardiac Imaging and Indian Radiology & Imaging Association. |
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| For any queries/ appointments, please email: |
Kohkan.shamsi@acunovalife.com
Michael.kokesh@acunovalife.com
murali.mohan@acunovalife.com |
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| Events Archive |
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| 2010 |
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| June 13-17, 2010
Meet us at booth # 2307 at 46th Annual Meeting of DIA in Washington, DC |
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| June 16, 2010 Re-Shore: A CRO Perspective, Talk of Dr. Hajos @ DIA, Washington DC |
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| Hear our speakers at the Biocollaborations session at Bangalore bio on the 4th of June 2010 |
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| May 3-6, 2010 Meet us at booth # 2924 in the India Pavilion at Bio International Convention in Chicago, IL |
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| Jan 26-27, 2010
New Markets for Clinical Trials, Talk of Dr. Hajos @ IIR Event in Vienna, Austria |
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| Meet Dr. Krathish Bopanna, Senior Vice President – CRO Services at Biopartnering North America, Westin Bayshore Resort | Vancouver, BC, Canada between 24-26 January 2010 |
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| Jan 7-10 2010 ISCR Event |
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| 2009 |
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| Dec 7, 2009 How to Conduct a Clinical Trial in Germany, Talk of Dr. Hajos @ Germany Trade & Invest event in Tel Aviv, Israel |
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