DIPY WORKSHOP 2026
Online Edition
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About#
About the Workshop
Attention grads, researchers, physicists, radiologists, doctors and technicians interested in medical imaging! Join us for an exciting online workshop hosted by DIPY. Our comprehensive program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to master the latest techniques and tools in structural and diffusion imaging.
Our team of expert instructors will guide you through the fundamentals of diffusion theory, data pre-processing, fiber tracking, and much more. You'll have the opportunity to learn from industry-leading professionals, ask questions, and network with like-minded peers.
Whether you're new to diffusion imaging or an experienced practitioner, this workshop is perfect for you. Our curriculum is tailored to meet the needs of individuals at all levels of expertise. Don't miss this chance to enhance your skills and advance your career.
Register today to secure your spot in this highly anticipated event. We can't wait to see you in the event!
Why?#
Why Attend?
Here are a few reasons why attending the DIPY MR Imaging workshop is essential
01. Hands-on experience
The workshop offers a hands-on learning experience, which is essential for learning how to use MR imaging techniques and software effectively. The practical sessions provide attendees with the opportunity to work on real-world problems and gain valuable experience in the field.
02. Expert instructors
The workshop is led by expert instructors who have extensive experience in MR imaging and DIPY software. They provide valuable insights and expertise, which is essential for staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in this rapidly evolving field.
03. Networking opportunities
The workshop provides an excellent opportunity for attendees to network with other professionals in the field. This can lead to collaborations and the sharing of knowledge and expertise, which is critical for advancing research in the field.
04. Access to the latest technology
The DIPY workshop provides access to the latest software for analyzing and processing MR imaging data. This ensures that attendees are working with the most advanced technology available, which can lead to more accurate and efficient analysis of data.
05. Deep understanding of the theory behind the methods
The topics covered need a solid understanding of the models, theory and math. For this reason, all tutorials will be provided at four levels :
a) Theory
b) Algorithms/Methods
c) Code/Interfaces
d) Clinical Application Examples.
Speakers#
Speakers
Our expert speakers
Eleftherios Garyfallidis
Chair, DIPY Founder & Lead Developer
Associate Professor, Indiana University
Ariel Rokem
Associate DIPY Lead, eScience Institute
Research Associate Professor, University of Washington, Seattle
Rafael Neto Henriques
Assistant Professor
Institute of Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Lisbon
Wei Tang
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University
Serge Koudoro
DIPY Release Manager
Indiana University
Bramsh Qamar Chandio
Associate Professor
West Virginia University
Maharshi Gor
Research Associate
Indiana University
Sreekar Chigurupati
PhD Student
Indiana University
Jong Sung Park
PhD Student
Indiana University
Aziza Saber Jabdaragh
PhD Student
Indiana University
Mohamed Abouagour
PhD Student
Indiana University
Atharva Shah
PhD Student
Indiana University
Conference Management#
Conference Management
Our dedicated team
Sai Prajwal Reddy
PhD Student
Indiana University
Kaustav Deka
Graduate Student
Indiana University
Participants from#
Participants from
Participating Institutions
Special Thanks#
Special Thanks
Multiple speakers including Garyfallidis, Landman and Harezlak are funded by the
National Institutes of Health.
In addition, Koudoro, Rokem and Girard are funded froman EOSS grant through the
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
Highlights#
Workshop Highlights
Explore cutting-edge techniques and methodologies in diffusion MRI analysis
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Advanced tractometry
Advanced techniques in tractography for diffusion MRI.
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Warping of bundles
Techniques for warping and aligning bundles in diffusion MRI.
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Cinematic visualization
Cinematic techniques for visualizing diffusion MRI data.
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State-of-the-art preprocessing
Advanced preprocessing techniques for diffusion MRI data.
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Accurate brain extraction
Techniques for accurate brain extraction in diffusion MRI.
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Generative approaches for missing data
Techniques for generative modeling of missing data in diffusion MRI.
Schedule#
Workshop Schedule
Five Days of Life Transforming Learning and Networking
All times are in EST (Eastern Standard Time)
Preprocessing
2026-03-16
Workshop Overview
Introduction to DIPY framework, workshop goals, and agenda. Learn about the 5-day journey through diffusion MRI analysis.
DIPY AUTO
Explore our new graphical user interface and automated pipelines.
SUCOR
Learn about the World's Most Advanced Susceptibility Distortion Correction.
Guided Practice
Hands-on session applying preprocessing techniques learned in the morning sessions with expert guidance.
Round Table: Best Practices in Preprocessing
Interactive discussion sharing experiences, challenges, and solutions in diffusion MRI preprocessing.
Reconstruction
2026-03-17
Patch2Self3
Advanced self-supervised denoising techniques for diffusion MRI using the latest Patch2Self algorithms.
DIPY Reconstruction Overview
Comprehensive overview of reconstruction methods including DTI, DKI, CSD, and advanced multi-shell techniques.
FORCE
Introducing the Most Advanced Reconstruction Model, setting an unprecedented standard for medical imaging (One solves All).
Guided Practice
Hands-on implementation of reconstruction algorithms with real diffusion MRI datasets and parameter optimization.
Round Table: Best Practices in Reconstruction
Collaborative discussion on choosing appropriate reconstruction methods for different research scenarios.
Presentations by Participants
Participants showcase their research, methodologies, and challenges in diffusion MRI analysis.
Tractography
2026-03-18
DIPY Tractography Overview
Comprehensive introduction to fiber tracking algorithms including deterministic and probabilistic methods.
GLIDE
The most optimized tractography algorithm.
DIPY Registration Overview
Image registration techniques for aligning diffusion data across subjects and to anatomical templates.
Guided Practice
Practical tractography session generating fiber bundles and visualizing white matter pathways.
Round Table: Best Practices in Tractography
Discussion on parameter selection, validation methods, and common pitfalls in tractography analysis.
Analytics
2026-03-19
BUAN3
Bundle Analytics - Statistical analysis of diffusion metrics along white matter bundles for group studies.
BUAN3 (Continued)
Advanced BUAN features including multi-metric analysis, visualization, and statistical interpretation.
PUMBA
PUrely synthetic Multimodal/species invariant Brain extrAction
Guided Practice
Hands-on tractometry analysis extracting and analyzing diffusion metrics along major white matter pathways.
Round Table: Best Practices in Analytics
Best practices for reproducible analytics studies and interpreting tract-specific measures.
Mixed Topics
2026-03-20
Thetan
Introducing a new theoretical AI framework for the new Era of Data Intelligence.
Thetan (Continued)
Deep dive into Thetan implementation and use cases.
DIPY Skyline
The Crown Jewel of Insight: The World's Most Exquisite Visualization Platform for Immersive Data Exploration.
Guided Practice
Final hands-on session integrating all learned techniques into a complete analysis pipeline.
Round Table: Best Practices in General
Open forum discussing overall best practices, future directions, and Q&A for all workshop topics.
Final Assembly
Workshop wrap-up, certificate distribution, group photo, and farewell remarks.
Registration#
Registration
Get the Early Birds Discount before 4th January 2026
Main Packages
One Price for all to get you started
Get the most of the workshop with easy pricing, no hidden fees.
Students, Academics, Professionals
- One price for all
- Listen to the talks live.
- Learn from the experts.
- Basic kit for diffusion imaging.
- Attend Study Groups.
- Present your work.
- Complete 5 days of workshop
- LinkedIn verifiable certificate.
Returning Participants
- Listen to the talks live.
- Learn from the experts.
- Basic kit for diffusion imaging.
- Attend Study Groups.
- Present your work.
- Complete 5 days of workshop
- LinkedIn verifiable certificate.
Optional Packages
Need more flexibility? Check out our optional packages.
Recording Access
- Only accessible if you register for the workshop.
- Access to talks during and after the workshop.
- Access to materials during and after the workshop.
Coaching Package
- Only accessible if you register for the workshop.
- Deep Dive into your data and project with expert guidance.
- Up to 3 one-hour 1:1 with DIPY developers.
- A Discount Year-long support option available.
Contact#
Contact
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