Day 0 - June 25th
Day 0 - Pre-Congress
Tuesday
18:00 - 21:30
Pre-Congress Dinner
Dinner at Peakes Wharf followed by Harbour Boat Tour at Sunset (Optional)
Day 1 - June 26th
Day 1 - June 26
Wednesday
08:00 - 18:00
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8:00-16:00
Registration desk open (Victorian Foyer)
09:00-10:15
Pre-Course
Workshop: Machine Learning Segmentation Challenge - Part 1
Moderators: Akshay Chaudhari, Eveliina Lammentausta
10:15-10:45
Break (Victorian Foyer)
Snacks: Fruit | Yogurt | Granola Bars | Coffee | Tea | Juice
10:45-12:00
Pre-Course Workshop Part 2: Machine Learning Segmentation Challenge
Akshay Chaudhari, Eveliina Lammentausta
12:00-13:00
Lunch in the Georgian Ballroom
Buffett: Baked Haddock with Dill Sauce | Roast Chicken Chasseur
13:00 - 13:15
Welcome
Co-chairs: J.D. Johnston, Emily McWalter
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13:15-14:45
Session 1: Novel Analytics and Computational Approaches 1
Moderator: Akshay Chaudhari
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13:15-13:45
Data Mining 101
Keynote speaker: Valentina Pedoia
13:45 - 14:45
Three abstracts selected for oral presentations
14:30 - 15:00
Break (Victorian Foyer)
Snacks: Biscuits / Scones / Cookies / Coffee / Tea / Juice / Pop
15:15-16:15
Session 2: Novel Analytics and Computational Approaches 2
Moderator: Jeff Duryea
15:00-15:30
Deep Learning 101
Keynote speaker: Erik Dam
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15:30-16:15
Three abstracts selected for oral presentations
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16:15–16:25
Young Investigator Award Session
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16:25-16:30
Activity info: Evidence-based activities for people with OA
Saija Kontulainen
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16:30 - 17:30
Poster session (ODD) & Wine/Beer Reception
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18:30 – 22:00
Dinner at Claddagh Room / Olde Dublin Pub (Optional)
Pre-appetizer: Various choices of oysters
Appetizer: PEI Seafood Cake with baked beans and tomato jam
Main: PEI Boiled Dinner with Fixin’s (chow, pickled beets, mustard pickles)
Dessert: Sticky Date Pudding with Irish whiskey brown sugar sauce
Entertainment: Boys in the Kitchen
Day 2 - June 27th
Day 2 - June 27
Thursday
07:00 - 17:30
08:00-16:00
Registration desk open (Victorian Foyer)
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07:00-07:45
Activity: Nordic Walking / Walking along seaside (Westside)
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08:00–08:55
Speaker & Sponsor Breakfast (Georgian Terrace)
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09:00-10:15
Session 3: Linking Imaging with Tissue Function
Moderator: Emily McWalter
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09:00-9:30
Tissue property insight gained from imaging
Keynote speaker: David Wilson ​
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09:30-10:15
Three abstracts selected for oral presentations
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10:15–10:45
Break (Victorian Foyer)
Snacks: Fruit / Yogurt / Granola Bars / Coffee / Tea / Juice
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10:45–12:00
Session 4: Linking Imaging with Joint Function
Moderator: Rebecca Moyer
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10:45-11:15
Joint function insight gained from imaging
Keynote speaker: Sarah Manske
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11:15-12:00
Three abstracts selected for oral presentations
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12:00-13:00
Lunch (Georgian Ballroom)
Buffet: Stuffed Sole with Hollandaise / Beef & Mushroom Pie
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13:00-14:15
Session 5: Imaging Early OA
Moderator: David Hunter
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13:00-13:30
Can we identify early OA patients based on imaging?
Keynote speaker: Frank Roemer
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13:30-14:15
Three abstracts selected for oral presentations
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14:15–14:45
Coffee Break (Victorian Foyer)
Treats: Biscuits / Scones / Cookies / Coffee / Tea / Juice / Pop
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14:45–16:00
Session 6: Phenotypes/Subgroups of OA
Moderator: Christoph Ladel
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14:45-15:15
Can we offer feasible solutions to phenotype patients based on imaging?
Keynote speaker: Erwin Van Spil
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15:15-16:00
Three abstracts selected for oral presentations
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16:00-17:00
Poster session (EVEN) & Wine/Beer Reception
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18:00–22:00
Gala Dinner (Optional)
Transportation to New Glasgow Lobster Suppers
Appetizer: Salad, Mussels & Chowder
Main: Lobster / Striploin
Dessert: Mile-high Lemon Meringue Pie
Entertainment: Ceilidh with Richard Wood Trio
Day 3 - June 28th
Day 3 - June 28
Friday
18:00 - 17:30
07:00-07:45
Activity: Nordic Walking / Walking along seaside (Southside)
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08:00–08:55
Young Investigator Breakfast Panel (Optional) (Georgian Terrace)
Moderator: Jamie MacKay
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09:00-10:15
Session 7: Clinical Trials 1
Moderator: Frank Roemer
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09:00-9:30
Which patients should participate in a DMOAD trial? Clinical & Imaging Parameters
Keynote speaker: Stefan Lohmander ​
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09:30-10:15
Three abstracts selected for oral presentations
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10:15–10:45
Break (Victorian Foyer)
Snacks: Fruit / Yogurt / Granola Bars / Coffee / Tea / Juice
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10:45-12:00
Session 8: Clinical Trials 2
Moderator: Ali Guermazi
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10:45-11:15
Summary of ongoing DMOAD trials
Keynote speaker: David Hunter​
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11:15-12:00
Three abstracts selected for oral presentations
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12:00-13:00
Lunch (Georgian Ballroom)
Buffet: Seafood Casserole / Baked Ham with Scalloped Potatoes
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13:00-14:30
Session 9: Updates & Insight from APPROACH / OAI / MOST
Moderator: Wolfgang Wirth
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13:00-13:30
APPROACH
Keynote speaker: Christoph Ladel ​
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13:30–14:00
OAI/MOST
Keynote speaker: Tuhina Neogi​
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14:00-14:30
Two abstracts selected for oral presentations
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14:30–15:00
Break (Victorian Foyer)
Snacks: Biscuits / Scones / Cookies / Coffee / Tea / Juice / Pop
15:00–16:30
Session 10: Debate – Do we have enough biomarkers?
Moderator: David Wilson
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15:00-15:30
”We have enough biomarkers and need to focus on standardizing/validating/qualifying existing biomarkers”
Keynote speaker (in favour): Jamie Collins
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15:30-16:00
”Existing biomarkers are not enough and we need more”
Keynote speaker (against): Garry Gold​
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16:00–16:30
Group Discussion
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16:30–17:00
Segmentation Challenge Results
Akshay Chaudhari, Eveliina Lammentausta
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17:00–17:15
Promotion of next years Workshop in Netherlands
Edwin Oei & Jos Runhaar
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17:15–17:30
Closing
J.D. Johnston & Emily McWalter
18:30-22:00
Dinner at Lobster on the Wharf
Appetizer: Lobster Bisque
Main: Panko Crusted Halibut with chimichurri sauce / Tenderloin
Dessert: Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble Pie
Day 4 - June 29th PostCongress
Day 4 - June 29 Post-Congress
08:00 - 22:30
Saturday
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11:30-22:30
Post-Congress Activity: Bike/Beach Trip
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11:30-12:00
Bus trip to Mount Stewart
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12:00-13:00
Lunch at Trailside Music Cafe
Main: Lobster Roll
Dessert: Raspberry Cheesecake
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13:00-15:00
Bike along protected PEI Trails
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15:00-16:00
Beach Visit, including Walk to Lighthouse
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16:00-18:00
Bike along PEI coastline
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18:00-20:00
Supper in St. Peters
Main: Fried Fish/Scallops/Clams & Fries
Dessert: Cow’s Ice Cream
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20:00-22:00
Bonfire at Greenwich Beach
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22:00-22:30
Bus trip to Charlottetown