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 17th	Tuesday June 18th	Wednesday June 19th	Thursday June 20th	Friday June 21st
09.00 – 09.10  Welcome	09.00 – 10.00 Cardiac implantable devices: connected health Pierre Bordachar, Sylvain Ploux, Marc Strik	09.00 – 10.15 Pathophysiological aspects of primary electrical disorders Sylvia Priori	10.00 – 13.00 Lab demonstration (TBD) TBD	09.00 – 10.00  Cardiac optical imaging Olivier Bernus
09.10 – 09.30 Presentation of the Institute Pierre Dos Santos				10.00 – 10.45 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 - 11.00 Sustainability Josselin Duchateau	10.15 – 10.45 Break		10.45 – 11.15 Break
	11.00 – 11.30 Break	10.45 - 11.45 Heart failure and electromechanical remodeling David Benoist
11.15 – 11.30 Break	11.30 – 13.00 Mathematical modeling and simulations  Jason Bayer	11.45 - 13.15 Atrial fibrillation: pathophysiology, diagnostic and new treatment Stanley Nattel		11.15 – 12.15 Basics of MRI Bruno Quesson
11.30 – 13.00 Biophysics of membranes and cellular electrophysiology David Benoist	13.00 – 14.00 Lunch			12.15 – 12.45 High-field of MRI  Julie Magat
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch	14.00 – 14.30 The segmentation/meshing of cardiac images Laura Bear	13.15 - 14.15 Lunch	11.30 - 13.00 Lunch	12.45 – 13.45 Lunch
14.00 – 15.30 Biophysics  Rémi Dubois	14.30 - 15.45 Experimental and clinical applications of signal processing techniques Nick Linton	14.00-15.30 Ventricular fibrillation and sudden cardiac death: mechanisms and individualized approaches for treatment Michel Haïssaguerre	13.00 – 17.30 Lab demonstration TBD	13.45 – 14.15 Advanced cardiac MRI Aurélien Bustin, Matthias Stuber
15.30 – 16.00 Break	15.45 – 16.15 Break	15.15 – 15.45 Break		14.15 – 15.00 Interventional MRI Valery Ozenne, Bruno Quesson
16.00 – 17.00 Cardiac mechanics and hemodynamics Joost Lumens	16.15-17.15 Benefits of isolated perfused heart models for studying cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias  Fanny Vaillant	15.45 – 16.45 VT Ablation Mélèze Hocini		15.00 – 15.30 Break
17.00 – 18.30 Introduction to clinical electrophysiology Josselin Duchateau	After school "Breaking down barriers"	16.45 – 18.15 Cardiac neuromodulation Peng-Sheng Chen	Official dinner	15.30 – 17.30 Cardiac imaging at the hospital Hubert Cochet

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.