Timetable & learning outcomes

During the five day session dedicated to the study of fundamental cardiac electrophysiology, students will meet world leading experts and learn about state-of-the-art techniques.

Tentative programme

Please note: the schedule is presented in Central European Summer Time (CEST).

Monday June 30th	Tuesday July 1st	Wednesday July 2nd	Thursday July 3rd	Friday July 4th
09.00 – 09.10  Welcome	09.00 – 10.00 Benefits of isolated perfused heart models for studying cardiac electro-physiology and arrhythmias Fanny Vaillant	09.00 – 10.15 Pathophysiological aspects of primary electrical disorders (online) Sylvia Priori		09.00 – 9.45 Cardiac optical imaging Olivier Bernus
09.10 – 09.30 Presentation of the Institute Pierre Dos Santos				9.45 – 10.30 Micro CT imaging of the heart Richard Walton
09.30 – 11.15 Cardiac anatomy (course and live demonstration - online) José Angel Cabrera Rodriguez	10.00 - 11.30 Mathematical modeling and simulations Jason Bayer	10.15 – 10.45 Break	10.00 – 12.10 Visits and lab demonstrations	10.30 – 11.00 Break
	11.30 – 11.45 Break	10.45 - 11.45 Heart failure and electromechanical remodeling David Benoist
11.15 – 11.30 Break	11.45 – 12.15 Generating cardiac digital twins Jake Bergquist	11.45 - 13.15 TBD Mélèze Hocini		11.00 – 11.45 Basics of MRI Bruno Quesson
11.30 – 13.00 Biophysics of membranes and cellular electrophysiology David Benoist	12.15 – 12.45 TBD Laura Bear			11.45 – 12.45 High-field of MRI  Julie Magat
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch	12.45 – 13.45 Lunch	13.15 - 14.15 Lunch	12.10 - 13.25 Lunch	12.45 – 13.45 Lunch
14.00 – 15.30 Biophysics  Rémi Dubois	14.00 - 15.15 Experimental and clinical applications of signal processing techniques Nick Linton	14.15 - 15.15 Ventricular fibrillation and sudden cardiac death: mechanisms and individualised approaches for treatment Michel Haïssaguerre	13.25 – 16.30 Visits and lab demonstrations	13.15 – 13.45 Advanced cardiac MRI Aurélien Bustin
15.30 – 16.00 Break	15.15 – 16.15 Cardiac implantable devices: Connected Health Pierre Bordachar	15.15 – 15.45 Break		13.45 – 14.30 Interventional MRI Valery Ozenne
	16.15 - 16.45 Break		15.10 - 15.40 Break
16.00 – 17.00 Cardiac mechanics and hemodynamics (online) Joost Lumens	16.15-17.15 Sustainability Josselin Duchateau	15.45 – 16.45 VT Ablation Claire Martin	15.40 - 16.30 Visits and lab demonstrations	14.30 – 15.00 Break
17.00 – 18.30 Introduction to clinical electrophysiology Josselin Duchateau	After school Bistrot de l'Alouette	16.45 – 18.15 Cardiac neuromodulation Peng-Sheng Chen	Official dinner Domaine de RABA	15.00 – 15.30 Ultrafast ultrasound imaging in cardiology - new tool for non-invasive electromechanical coupling assessment Olivier Villemain
				15.30 – 17.30 Cardiac imaging at the hospital Hubert Cochet, Pierre Jaïs

A certificate of participation indicating the number of training hours completed will be awarded to students at the end of course.
Participants may count these hours towards their supplementary doctoral training programmes.