November 5th, 2024 – Gaurav Datta, PhD student at AMT Hi! I am Gaurav, a Medical Physics PhD student at University of Aberdeen, the AMT Centre, UK. I am pursuing my PhD under supervision of Dr Mathieu Sarracanie, Dr Najat Salameh and Dr Lionel Broche. I have a Bachelors and Master’s degree…

October 29, 2024 – Seminar 8 – Severe asthma: beyond spirometry V|LF-Spiro3D project hosted its 8th dissemination seminar “Evaluation of Respiratory Function in Severe Asthma: Beyond Spirometry.”  Led by Dr. Antoine Beurnier, a renowned pneumologist from Bicêtre Hospital in Paris, the seminar gathered a diverse audience of specialists, researchers, and healthcare professionals…

October 18th, 2024 – Ieva Aliukonyte, PhD student at Erasmus My name is Ieva, and I am a PhD student at Erasmus MC hospital in the Netherlands. I am one of the many young researchers also taking a part in the European V|LF-Spiro3D project.  Currently, I am affiliated with two…

September 24, 2024 – Seminar 7 – MR Lung Imaging on Siemens Scanners At the end of September, V|LF-Spiro3D hosted the seventh dissemination seminar, led by Naila Boudiaf (Siemens) and Anna Reitmann (UPSaclay), aimed at sharing the latest advancements in lung MRI technology. The session explored three promising strategies to enhance…

October 3rd, 2024 – Felipe Álvarez-Barrientos, PhD student at IPP Hi! I’m Felipe Álvarez-Barrientos, a PhD student at École Polytechnique working on the V|LF-Spiro3D project. I started my academic path in civil engineering, but motivated by applications in new fields, I switched to biomechanics. I received my Master of Science…

October 2nd, 2024 – Quentin Herszkowicz, PhD student at UPSaclay Hi, my name is Quentin ! I am a recently integrated PhD student, contributing to the European project V|LF-Spiro3D. I studied applied mathematics in scientific computation. Last year, I did an internship at Service Hospitalier Frédéric Joliot (SHFJ) and I’m now…

September 20th, 2024 – Adrien Duwat, PhD student at UPSaclay Exploring my journey in the V|LF-Spiro3D project Hey, I’m Adrien! I’m a PhD student working on the European V|LF-Spiro3D project. I trained as an electronics engineer. I started my career at the Centre Hospitalier Frédéric Joliot (SHFJ), where I did…

September 19th, 2024 – Banff-PITOR Joint Meeting A new dissemination activity for V|LF-Spiro3D! Philippe Grenier (Foch) joined the 2024 Banff-PITOR Joint Meeting in Paris. He presented the CT and MR quantitative methods developed to predict, detect and follow-up chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) post lung transplantation (LT). 3D MR Spirometry methods and…

September 4th, 2024 –Introducing 3D MR Spirometry – Exploring the Future of Pulmonary Function Testing: Introducing 3D MR Spirometry In the world of pulmonary testing, being able to accurately assess ventilation efficiency and diagnose respiratory diseases is really important. Traditionally, spirometry has been the go-to tool for clinicians, offering valuable…

July 2nd, 2024 – First 3D lung dynamic images at Erasmus Erasmus and UPSaclay had anticipated the implementation of the 3D UTE sequence on the Erasmus MRI system before the V|LF-Spiro3D project began. It was running until the 1.5T MRI system was upgraded by GE Healthcare. Then the sequence had to be updated. Angéline Nemeth…