OPM-MEG, the Next Generation of Functional Neuroimaging
Hosted by MAG4Health with the participation of Dr. Caroline Witton and her team, Aston University
Date and time
Location
Aston University
Aston Street Birmingham B4 7ET United KingdomRefund Policy
Agenda
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registration & Coffee
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Opening Session
Dr. Caroline Witton
Dr. Etienne Labyt
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
OPM-MEG for Research and Clinical Practice in Epilepsy and Beyond
Dr. Caroline Witton
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Optically Pumped Magnetometry in Clinical Populations
Dr. Arjan Hillebrand
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Magnetoencephalography and Plasma Biomarkers
Dr. Alejandra García Colomo
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
New Questions for Optically-Pumped Magnetometers
Prof. Gareth Barnes
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch Break
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
OPM-MEG Lab Tour by Group of 10 Persons
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Coffee Break
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
OPM-MEG Data Analysis
MAG4Health
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Q&A Session and Close
Dr. Caroline Witton
Dr. Etienne Labyt
About this event
- Event lasts 10 hours
OPM-MEG, the Next Generation of Functional Neuroimaging - From Data Acquisition to Analysis: hosted by Dr Caroline Witton and MAG4Health at Aston University, Birmingham, on Monday, 12 May 2025.
This workshop, proudly supported by Brainbox, will bring together leading experts in MEG technology and neuroscience research. It offers a unique opportunity to get a glimpse into the MAG4Health Quantum-based optically pumped magnetometers MEG (OPM-MEG) and gain insight into the data acquisition and analysis pipeline used in cutting-edge MEG research.
Workshop Details
Venue: Conference Aston Ltd, Aston University, Birmingham, B4 7ET
Date: Monday, 12 May 2025
Time: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Agenda Highlights
Keynote Talks from leading experts, including:
• Dr Caroline Witton (Aston University)
• Dr Arjan Hillebrand (Amsterdam UMC)
• Dr Alejandra García Colomo (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
• Prof Gareth Barnes (UCL)
Hands-on Demonstrations & Lab Tour – Experience the Quantum-based OPM-MEG technology, including its role in the complete data acquisition pipeline.
Data Acquisition & Analysis Session – Led by MAG4Health, this session will showcase the workflow from raw MEG data collection to advanced analysis techniques, highlighting key tools and methodologies used in neuroscience research.
Q&A and Networking – Engage with leading researchers and industry professionals.
Accommodation
Accommodation is not included in the registration. We recommend the participants book their accommodation at the earliest convenience to secure rooms in the conference area.