Provisional Programme

Please see below the details of the fantastic speakers and talks that will be presented at this year's conference.
Programme
Thursday 11th September
Friday 12th September
Posters/ Lightning Talks
08:30-09:00
Registration, Coffee & Tea
09:00-09:15
Welcome & Introduction
09:15-09:45
Keynote Talk: Synchrotron-based phase-contrast tomography for cardiovascular applications: from rodents to humans

Hector Dejea I Velardo, ESRF
09:45-10:00
Crossing the line – New insights on the role of the cellular bone net-work on bone (re)modeling: a synchrotron X-ray nano-tomography study of human bone
Sophie Anuth, Biogipuzkoa HRI, Xploraytion GmbH
10:00-10:15
Analysis of reconstructed ossicular chains using dynamic synchrotron-based X-ray phase-contrast microtomography
Changling Li, Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV)
10:15-10:30
Revealing the Architecture of Eye Muscles Using Cryogenic X-ray Imaging
Petra Prochazkova, Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology
10:30-10:45
Sponsor Talks
10:45-11:15
Coffee Break
11:15-11:45
Sponsor Talk: Lab microCT, widen the scope of applications: some examples in Grenoble and around
Solène Valton, RX Solutions
11:45-12:00
Segmentation of Synchrotron Micro-CT Images of Villi and Vasculature in Human Placenta: Semi-automation Through Self-training and Self-supervised Learning.
Avery Pennington, Rosalind Franklin Institute
12:00-12:15
Synchrotron Radiation Tomography Study on Degradation of Magnesium Chloride-containing Bioactive Glasses in Osteoporotic Rat Skull Defect Repair
Xiaojing Chen, Xiangya School of Stomatology, Central South University
12:15-12:30
Sponsor Talks
12:30-14:00
Poster Viewings/ Lunch
14:00-14:30
Keynote Talk: Advancing Non-Invasive Imaging of Carbon Mineralization: Unlocking Phase Identification with Spectral X-ray Micro-Computed Tomography
Kanchana Kularatne, Université de Pau et des pays de l'Adour
14:30-14:45
Unravelling Cs and Sr Uptake Mechanisms in Natural Zeolites Using DIAD for Nuclear Waste remediation
Adele Farrelly, University of Birmingham/ Diamond Light Source
14:45-15:00
Sponsor Talk: Best practices for porous media analysis using Representative Elementary Volume (REV) and Pore Network Modeling (PNM)
Laurent Bernard, Reactiv'IP
15:00-15:30
Poster Lightning Talks
15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-16:30
Sponsor Talk: Fracture in concrete: X-ray tomography with in-situ testing, digital volume correlation and phase-field modeling
Stephen Zeller, Deben
16:30-16:45
Practical iterative reconstruction
Evelien Zwanenberg, University of Warwick
16:45-17:00
In vivo X-ray Computed Microtomography: A Novel Approach to Assess Coral Skeletal Construction
Jacob Trend, University of Southampton
17:00-17:15
How long does an oyster survive after human ingestion and what kills it? A multi-modality imaging study
Henrick Lauridsen, Aarhus University
17:30-19:00
Travel to the Gala Dinner
19:00-23:00
Gala Dinner - Fort de la Bastille
08:30-09:00
Registration, Coffee & Tea
09:00-09:30
Keynote Talk: Micro-features and mega-data: life on the small side at the synchrotron
Elis Newham, Queen Mary University of London
09:30-09:45
Anatomy and diversity of Norian microfauna from the Los Colorados Formation revealed by high resolution multimodal computed tomography
Leandro Gaetano, Instituto de Estudios Andinos "Don Pablo Groeber", UBA-CONICET
09:45-10:00
Advancing natural heritage Research through Synchrotron X-ray Imaging: Applications, Innovations, and Future Directions
Kathleen Dollman, ESRF
10:00-10:15
Revolutionizing Paleontological Research in South Africa through X-ray CT Imaging
Gideon Chinamata, Wits University
10:15-10:30
Towards high-throughput micro-CTscanning of natural history specimens : a complete workflow designed to reduce manual interventions
Patricia Wils, Museum national d'Histoire Naturelle/CNRS
10:30-10:45
Sponsor Talk: Unlocking New Dimensions in CT Data Analysis: Innovations in Dragonfly 2025.1

Christian Johanns, DragonFly
10:45-11:15
Coffee Break
11:15-11:30
Sponsor Talk: Unlock 4D chemical quantification: metal leaching in 4D using Spectral CT

Marijn Boone, Tescan
11:30-11:45
Unraveling the impact of ingredients in pharmaceutical tablets with in situ dissolution tomography
Andrew Clarke, digiM Solution
11:45-12:00
Maintaining Tissue Hydration During microCT Imaging Using a Controlled Environmental Chamber
Lara Mazy, KU Leuven/ UCLouvain
12:00-12:15
Beyond Conventional Histology: μCT-Based 3D X-Ray Histology (XRH) Enables Novel Imaging Biomarkers of Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques
Andreas Papazpglou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
12:15-12:30
Dynamic Lung Imaging in Rodent Models of Cystic Fibrosis and Lung Cancer with X-ray Velocimetry
Ronan Smith, University of Adelaide
12:30-14:00
Poster Viewing & Lunch
14:00-14:30
Keynote Talk: Reading the Herculaneum Papyri with Synchrotron Tomography and Computer Vision
Giorgio Angelotti, Vesuvius Challenge
14:30-14:45
X-ray CT scanning of the Melsonby Hoard
Fernando Alvarez-Borges, University of Southampton
14:45-15:00
Beyond the Surface: Neutron Imaging in Cultural Heritage Research
Anna Fedrigo, Institut Max von Laue - Paul Langevin (ILL)
15:00-15:15
Gotta catch 'em all! Making computed tomography accessible and interesting to the public
Margaret Duff, Science and Technology Facilities Council - UK Research and Innovation
15:15-15:45
Coffee Break
15:45-16:00
High resolution in-situ synchrotron nano-tomography for high energy density LiBs
Roland Brunner, Materials Center Leoben Forschung GmbH (MCL)
16:00-16:15
From Static to Kinematic: Nano-Imaging of Dynamic Processes at the ID16B Beamline, ESRF
Gustavo Pinzon, ESRF
16:15-16:30
Damage characterisation of cross-woven carbon fibre-reinforced composites under three-point bending by fast x-ray imaging
Anuj Prajapati, MAX IV Synchrotron, Sweden
16:30-16:45
Super-resolution X-ray tomography for 3D quantification of defects in lattice structures: analysis of deep neural network training dynamics and strategies
Luc Salvo, INP Grenoble
16:45-17:00
Closing Remarks
1
Neutron Imaging for Characterizing Dental Caries: A Non-Destructive Approach
Sylvia Britto, STFC
2
Characterisation of phase-contrast and phase-retrieval X-ray tomography techniques at the I12-JEEP beamline
Alexander Liptak, Diamond Light Source
3
Rising to the Occasion: Real-Time Micro-CT Analysis of Bread Dough Baking
Arjen Mascini, TESCAN XRE
4
Investigating the Storage-induced Microstructural Changes in Pharmaceutical Tablets using Computed Tomography and Machine Learning Image Analysis
Rachel Feeney, University of Strathclyde
5
Deep Learning-Based Analysis of Crypt Geometry in Small Intestine Biopsies using X-ray Microtomography
Markus Hannula, Tampere University
6
SETA Recon Lite v1.0: A Standalone Executable Tool for Automated Image Reconstruction in Cone Beam Tomography
Raziye Kubra Kumrular, University of Southampton
7
Structure preserved, noise reduced: hybrid denoising for Micro-CT 3D histopathology
Santiago Laguna-Castro, Tampere University
8
From Slices to Structures: Speeding up segmentation of CT images of fossils using AI-assisted tools
A. Lanzetti, Natural History Museum
9
Polyoxometalates as Contrast-Enhancing Staining Agents: Investigating Diffusion in Biological Tissues
L. Lengelé, UCLouvain
10
Using a digital twin of a synchrotron beamline to understand alignment of laminography experiments
Hannah Robarts, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
11
From collections to classrooms - A pathway from biological samples to education outputs in virtual reality and 3D printing via X-ray microtomography
Ross Williams, Swansea University
12
Micro-CT imaging and analysis for evaluating the quality of frozen food
S. Swyngedau Chevalier, Nantes Université
13
Investigating Contrast Mechanisms in Fossil Imaging: A Multitechnique Study of Iron-Rich Specimens from the Los Colorados Formation (Late Triassic, northwestern Argentina)
Nahuel Vega, CNEA
14
In-situ X-ray imaging of stick-slip behavior in small-scale polystyrene fault analogs
Bastien Walter, Université de Lorraine
15
Quantification of mortar mix proportioning and aggregate size distribution using X-ray computed tomography and Deep Learning: study case of Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral
Bastien Walter, Université de Lorraine
16
Study of the local structures to Li deposition and crack formation within Li SSBs
Zhenggang Zhang, ESRF
17
Real-Time Characterization of Li-ion Batteries Dynamics via In-Situ CT
Jakub Šalplachta, CactuX s.r.o.
18
Integrating Histological Image into Micro-CT Imaging
Farnaz Javanpour, Tampere University
19
A wider nanoscale look into complex bio- and geomaterials: large field-ofview acquisition and analysis of massive X-ray nano-CT images
Jussi-Petteri Suuronen, Xploraytion GmbH
20
Data Consistency Conditions for X-ray Fluorescence CT Calibration
Meo Van Duijnen Montijn, ESRF