Get ready to be part of the 5th MYO-MRI+ Imaging in Neuromuscular Disease Conference, taking place at Langenbeck-Virchow-Haus, Berlin, Germany from 9th-11th November, 2025. This premier event brings together top experts in neuromuscular imaging, cutting-edge research, and clinical applications, all designed to push the boundaries of knowledge and practice in the field. With sessions covering everything from muscle MRI as an outcome measure to advanced nerve imaging techniques, you will be immersed in the latest breakthroughs in neuromuscular disease imaging. 

Whether you're a clinician, researcher, or healthcare professional, this conference offers an unparalleled opportunity to learn from world-renowned speakers, participate in interactive educational sessions, and connect with peers in the field. The programme will feature keynote lectures, oral presentations, and dedicated networking opportunities, making it the perfect platform for both learning and collaboration.

Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this exciting event. Register your interest today to stay updated on early registration and important conference details. Be among the first to secure your place at the 5th MYO-MRI+ Conference, where the future of neuromuscular imaging comes to life.

Please complete this short form to register your interest in receiving further information on how to join the 5th MYO-MRI+ Conference once this is available.

Important Information for Submission:

• Deadline: The abstract submission deadline is 6 June 2025.
• Eligibility: To submit an abstract, at least one (co-)author must be registered for the conference. If you haven't expressed your interest to register yet, please do so here. You will be able to log in to your conference account using your registration credentials to submit or modify your abstract as necessary.

Selection Process:

• All submitted abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific and Organising Committee.
• The Committee will notify the submitting author if their abstract has been selected for an oral or poster presentation.
• Oral Presentations: If selected for an oral presentation these will be conducted in person at the Conference only.

Special Consideration for Early Career and First-Time Presenters:

• If you are an early career professional or a first-time presenter, please indicate this during your submission. This category is open to individuals in training or those who have not yet secured an established position. The maximum age for early career/first-time presenters is 40 years.

Abstract Formatting Instructions:

• Language: English
• Length: 350 words maximum (excluding affiliations)
• Abstracts should be structured as follows:
  • Title
  • Authors
  • Affiliations
  • Background
  • Aims
  • Methods/Patients/Materials
  • Results
  • Conclusion

Upon submission, please choose one of the following topics that best describes the content of your abstract:

• Muscle MRI as an outcome measure in clinical trials
• Changing imaging diagnostic patterns in muscular dystrophies
  
• Emerging imaging techniques

For further details or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

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By becoming a sponsor, you will not only increase your brand's exposure, but also align yourself with the latest innovations in neuromuscular imaging. Whether you're looking for high-traffic exhibition space or opportunities to host networking events, the prospectus provides all the information you need to make an informed decision. Explore how you can be part of an event that pushes the boundaries of research and clinical applications. Ready to make your mark? Request your Sponsorship Prospectus today and discover the benefits of partnering with the 5th MYO-MRI+ Conference.

Pierre Carlier MD/PhD
Invited physician and scientific collaborator, St Luc University Hospital (UCL), Erasme University Hospital (ULB) and University of Liege, Belgium

Robert Carlier MD/PhD
Professor of Radiology, APHP, GH Université Paris-Saclay, DMU Smart Imaging, Raymond Poincaré Teaching Hospital, France

Simonetta Gerevini MD
Head Diagnostic Imaging Department, Head Neuroradiology Unit, ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII, Italy

Hermien Kan PhD
Associate Professor and Vice Director C.J. Gorter MRI Center, Department of Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands

Ferdinand Knieling MD/PhD
Pediatric Experimental and Translational Imaging Laboratory (PETI_Lab), Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, University Hospital Erlangen, Germany

Afarin Madani MD/PhD
Professor of Radiology, U.LB.-Division Head, Musculoskeletal Radiology-H.U.B. Erasme Hospital, Belgium

Valentina Mazzoli PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, New York University School of Medicine, USA

Anna Pichiecchio MD
Professor of Neuroradiology, Director of the Neuroradiology Department, Mondino IRCCS Neurological Foundation, Italy

Francesco Santini PhD/PD
Group Leader, Basel Muscle MRI, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel, Switzerland

Werner Stenzel MD
Professor, Department of Neuropathology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin, Germany

Volker Straub MD/PhD
Professor of Neuromuscular Diseases, Director of the John Walton Muscular Dystrophy Research Center, Newcastle University, UK

Jodi Warman-Chardon MD/PhD
Director, The NeuroMuscular Centre, The Ottawa Hospital, Canada. Associate Professor and Tier 2 Chair in Diagnosis and Discovery Pipeline for Patients with Genetic Neuromuscular Disease, University of Ottawa, Canada

It has been brought to our attention that some delegates have been contacted by fake companies regarding hotel bookings for the 5th MYO-MRI+ Imaging in Neuromuscular Disease Conference. Please do not provide your details to any third-party agency claiming to be affiliated with the Conference.

Accommodation is not included in your registration fee for the Conference. You will need to book this yourself directly with a hotel. There are 2 hotels officially associated with the conference, which are:

Hotel room rates are quoted in Euros. Reservations are subject to availability. Please click on the link below for more information and to book your hotel accommodation:

The main Conference hotel is the Hotel Leonardo

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There is also a group booking available at the Hotel AMANO Grand Central

To book and for room rates and availability please refer to the link below. This rate is available until the 25^th August 2025

http://bookings.ihotelier.com/bookings.jsp?groupID=4691358&hotelID=110489

We strongly advise booking your accommodation early to take advantage of cheaper prices and more availability of options. Delegates are entirely responsible for their own accommodation arrangements and payments. Please do not book accommodation if you do not have a confirmed Conference registration.

If you require an early check-in at your hotel you need to request this and it may involve paying for the night before to secure this. If your travel plans change or you are delayed on the expected day of arrival please inform the hotel so that they know to still keep your room for you.