Conferences (abstracts and short papers):

  1. Silva R, Rodriguez-Padilla JJ, Ly B, Pop M, Sermesant M; Automatic analysis of activation recovery intervals; Computing in Cardiology (CinC), Karlsruhe (KIT), September 2024
  2. Rodriguez-Padilla JJ, Silva R, Ly B, Pop M, Sermesant M; Personalisation of action potentials based on ARIs in post-infarcted pigs: a simulation study; Computing in Cardiology (CinC), Karlsruhe (KIT), September 2024
  3. Villar-Valero J, Rodriguez-Padilla JJ, Ly B, Pop M, Trenor B, Sermesant M; A novel MRI-based electrophysiological computational model of progressive doxorubicin-induced fibrosis in the left ventricle; accepted to the 14th STACOM workshop at MICCAI (Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention) 2024
  4. Rodriguez-Padilla JJ, Silva R, Ly B, Pop M, Sermesant M; Understanding the impact of arrhythmic substrate components on cardiac electrophysiological function: a computer simulation study; Virtual Physiology Human VPH Conference, Stuttgart, Germany, 2024
  5. Bouffard A, Pop M, Ebrahimi M; Multi-step reinforcement learning for medical single image super-resolution; SPIE conference, San Diego, USA, 2023, poster
  6. Lin P, Escartin T, Larsen M, Ng M, Li M, Barry J, Roifman I, Pop M; MR Imaging and Electrophysiological Features of Doxorubicin-Induced Fibrosis; Imaging Network Ontario, oral, 2022 (role: PI/supervisor)
  7. Lin P, Martel AL, Camilleri-Newbigging S, Pop M; Co-registered cardiac ex vivo diffusion tensor images and histological images for collagen quantification; annual Imaging Network Ontario Symposium, ImNO 2020, Toronto, poster
  8. Escartin T, Singh S, Krahn P, Barry J, Quinto J, Ng M, Lin P, Ramanan V, Larsen M, Wright G, Pop M; Correlation of high-resolution 3D MR-derived gray zone with VT cycle length in swine models of chronic infarction; annual Imaging Network Ontario Symposium, ImNO 2020, Toronto, oral
  9. Lin P, Escartin T, Larsen M, Qi X, Barry J, Ng M, Camilleri-Newbigging S, Roifman I, Pop M; Imaging and electrophysiological biomarkers in a novel pig model of anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity – international Biophysical Society conference, San Diego, USA, Feb 2020, poster
  10. Escartin T, Singh S, Quinto J, Barry J, Krahn P, Ng M, Lin P, Larsen M, Wright G, Pop M; Correlation of high-res 3D MR-derived gray zone with VT cycle length in swine models of chronic infarction; Society for Cardiovascular MR conference 2020, Orlando, USA, Quick fire presentation (oral and poster)
  11. Li M, Sermesant M, Ferguson S, Guo F, Barry J, Qi X, Lin P, Ng M, Wright G, Pop M; Pipeline to build and test robust 3D T1 mapping-based predictive heart models for EP interventions; 10th edition of the Functional imaging and modelling of the heart conference; Bordeaux, France, June 2019, poster
  12. Mojica M, Pop M, Sermesant M, Ebrahimi M; Novel atlas of fiber directions built from ex-vivo DT images of porcine hearts; 27th annual ISMRM international meeting, Montreal, QC, May 2019, digital poster
  13. Krahn P, Biswas L, Ferguson S, Barry J, Pop M, Wright G; Relationship between CMR visualization and electrophysiological properties of acute RF lesions in the left ventricle, Heart Rhythm society - annual meeting, San Francisco, USA, May 2019, oral
  14. Lin P, Westreich J, Newbigging S, Li M, Gribble A, Vikin A, Pop M: High res imaging and histological characterization of myocardial infarct; 63rd annual meeting of the Biophysical Society, Baltimore (USA), March 2019, poster
  15. Krahn P, Biswas L, Ferguson S, Barry J, Pop M, Wright G; Relationship between CMR visualization and electrophysiological properties of acute RF lesions in the left ventricle, SCMR annual meeting, Seattle, USA, February 2019, oral
  16. Mojica M, Pop M, Sermesant M, Ebrahimi M; Statistical atlas of cardiac fiber directions built from diffusion tensor images of pig hearts; ImNO - Imaging Network Ontario symposium, London, ON, March, 2019
  17. Pop M: High resolution MRI heart models for image-guided electrophysiology procedures - special session at the SIAM annual meeting (Soc. Ind. App. Math) - Bologna, Italy, June 2018
  18. Shojaii R, Pop M, Yazdanpanah A, Martel A: An automatic radiology-pathology fusion resource in the pathology image informatics platform, ImNO Imaging Network Ontario symposium, Toronto (ON), March 2018, poster
  19. Li M, Sermesant M, Ferguson S, Guo F, Barry J, Wright G, Pop M: T1 mapping-based predictive models for electrophysiology (EP) simulations; ImNO - Imaging Network Ontario symposium, Toronto, March 2018, poster
  20. Krahn P, Biswas L, Ramanan V, Ferguson S, Barry J, Pop M, Wright G; Assessing MR image-guided catheter contact with the myocardium using device motion: a feasibility study, in the 26th international annual conference ISMRM, Paris (France) 2018 – oral
  21. Li M, Sermesant M, Ferguson S, Barry J, Wright G, Pop M: Novel T1 mapping-based pre-clinical models for cardiac electrophysiology; 62nd annual international Biophysical society meeting, San Francisco, USA, February, 2018, poster
  22. Li M, Sermesant M, Ferguson S, Barry J, Wright G, Pop M: A data analysis pipeline to build 3D MRI- based models for electrophysiology studies; in the 20th international conference on Cardiac Physiome (Metabolism, mechanics and ion fluxes), Nov 2017, Toronto, poster
  23. Pop M, Giffard-Roisin S, Xu R, et al, Sermesant M; MR-based computer models of chronic infarct for prediction of cardiac electromechanical function; ISMRM cardiac workshop, 2017 New York, USA
  24. Krahn P, Ramanan V, Biswas L, Barry J, Yak N, Pop M, Wright G; MRI-based myocardial RF ablation lesion extent relates to area of voltage reduction in MR-guided electro-anatomical voltage maps; annual int. conference ISMRM, “Summa cum laude” award, Hawaii, 2017 – oral
  25. Ferguson S, Sermesant M, Oduneye S, Giffard-R S, Ayache N, Wright G, Pop M; Novel integrative framework to augment real-time MR-guided EP study with 3D modelling; ImNO 2017 (oral)
  26. Biswas L, Ferguson S, Krahn P, Jafarpour S, Oduneye S, Pop M, Wright GA; Vurtigo - updates to a visualization platform for image-guided procedures; Imaging Network Ontario, London ON, 2017 (oral)
  27. Krahn P, Ramanan V, Biswas L, Xu R, Barry J, Singh S, Pop M, Wright G; Intrinsic MRI visualize RF ablation lesions within minutes after MR-guided ablation, annual ISMRM international meeting, the abstract received "Magna cum laude" award, talk, May 2016
  28. Zhang L, Barry J, Pop M, Wright GA; High-Resolution MR Characterization of Myocardial Infarction using Compressed Sensing with Edge Preservation; annual ISMRM international conference, Singapore, April, e-poster, 2016
  29. Denisko D, Ghate S, Oduneye S, et al, Pop M; Analysis of activation-recovery intervals from intra-cardiac electrograms in normal & infarcted porcine hearts; annual ImNO - Imaging Network Ontario symposium – received Magna cum laude award, oral, Toronto, 2016
  30. Ma L, Ebrahimi E, Pop M; Subject-specific patch-based denoising for contrast-enhanced cardiac MR images; ImNO - Imaging Network Ontario symposium, poster, 2016
  31. Goublot D, Pop M, Siddiqi K; Cartan frame for characterizing fiber directions in hearts with infarcts; ImNO - Imaging Network Ontario symposium - "Best poster presentation" in the "Heart Failure" category, poster, Toronto, 2016
  32. Krahn P, Ramanan V, Biswas L, Xu R, Barry J, Singh S, Pop M, Wright G; Intrinsic MRI visualize RF ablation lesions within minutes after MR-guided ablation ImNO - Imaging Network Ontario symposium, poster, 2016
  33. Zhang L, Barry J, Pop M, Wright GA; High-Resolution MR Characterization of Myocardial Infarction using Compressed Sensing with Edge Preservation; Workshop on data sampling and image reconstruction, Sedona (Arizona), January 2016, poster
  34. Denisko D, Ghate S, Oduneye S, et al, Pop M; Analysis of activation-recovery intervals from intra-cardiac electrograms in normal & infarcted porcine hearts, annual Biophysical Society meeting, Los Angeles, USA, 27 Feb - 2 March, 2016
  35. Pop M, Giffard-Roisin S et al, Sermesant M; Impact of fiber directions on modelling the biomechanical function in infarcted pig hearts; CMBBE (Computational biomechanics and biomedical engineering); Montreal, CA, Sept 1-5, 2015, oral
  36. Pop M, Sermesant M, Oduneye S, Giffard-R S, et al; Novel electrophysiology model based on in vivo MR relaxation properties of myocardial tissue - in CMBBE (Computational biomechanics and bio- medical engineering) Montreal, September 1-5, 2015 oral
  37. Ferguson S, Biswas L, Xu R, Krahn P, Flor R, Oduneye S, Pop M, Wright G; Vurtigo: visual under standing of real-time image guided operations - Imaging Network Ontario London (ON), 2015, poster
  38. Krahn P, Ramanan V, Anderson K, Barry J, Biswas L, Xu R, Singh S, Pop M, Wright G; intrinsic MR characterization of ventricular RF ablation lesions - International Winter Arrhythmia school – Collingwood, Ontario, 6-8 February 2015 poste), received Second best poster prize
  39. Biswas L, Flor R, Krahn P, Xu R, Oduneye S, Pop M, Wright G; Vurtigo - a visualization platform for MR-guided EP interventions - International Winter arrhythmia school Collingwood, ON 2015 (poster)
  40. Ghugre N, Shie N, Qi X, Pop M, Barry J, Strauss BH, Wright G; Hemorrhage contributes to chronic adverse remodeling in acute myocardial infarction: Insights from a novel preclinical model - Annual SCMR scientific sessions – Nice (France), February 2015 (poster)
  41. Xu R, Athavale P, Krahn P, Anderson K, Barry J, et al, Pop M, Wright G; Respiratory motion model based correction for improving the targeting accuracy of MRI-guided intracardiac electrophysiology procedures model SCMR scientific sessions – Nice (France), February 2015 (talk)
  42. Zhang L, Athavale P, et al, Pop M, Wright G; Improved characterization of infarct heterogeneity from high resolution T1* maps using compressed sensing and temporal PCA with weighted total variation - Joint SCMR/ISMRM workshop on tissue characterization, Nice (France), February 2015 (poster)
  43. Siu A, Ramadeen A, Morikawa L, Lau J, Zhang L, Liu G, Pop M, Connelley K, Dorian P, Wright GA; Characterization of ultra-short echo time (UTE) MR collagen signal associated with myocardial fibrosis - Annual SCMR scientific sessions – Nice (France), 2015, poster
  44. Pop M, Sermesant M, Oduneye O, Giffard-Roisin S, Ferguson S, Biswas L, Ayache N, Wright GA; MRI-based computer models using T1-mapping for guiding EP interventions; in the NC-IGT workshop (National Center for Image Guided Therapy), MICCAI, September, MIT, Boston USA, 2014, talk
  45. Pop M, Ramanan V, Newbigging S, Wright GA; High resolution cardiac T1* maps of chronic fibrosis correlate with collagen content; in Proceedings of the ImNO - Imaging Network Ontario symposium, p105, Toronto, March 2014, talk
  46. Qi X, Seth B, Pop M, Shmatukha A, Barry J, Ghate S, Crystal E, Wright GA: Determination of the characteristics of thermal ablation lesions in rabbit muscle by MRI and histopathology; Proc of the Imaging Network Ontario symposium, Toronto, p107, 24-25 March 2014, poster
  47. Pop M, Qi X, Barry J, Bradley S, Wright G, Ghugre N; Hemorrhage promotes inflammation and myocardial damage following acute myocardial infarction - Annual SCMR scientific sessions – New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, January 2014, talk
  48. Roifman I, Ghugre N, Pop M, Zia M, Zavodni A, et al; Characterization of gray zone in micro-vascular obstruction – Insights from clinical and preclinical data, Canadian Cardiovascular Congress, Montréal, October 17-20, 2013, poster
  49. Ghugre N, Ramanan V, Pop M, Barry J, Connelly K, Wright G; Novel detection of intra-myocardial haemorrhage following acute infarction by T2 mapping - Proc. of the 21st annual ISMRM international meeting, WHERE April 2013, poster
  50. Pop M, Xu Q, Morikawa L, Wright G; Altered gap junctions and collagen density in chronic fibrosis produced in swine - in Proc. of Bioengineering'12 Conference (Special Session: "Emerging Developments in Bioengineering"); Oxford (UK), 6-7 September, 2012, page 72, talk
  51. Pop M; Myocardial remodelling in post-infarction: insights from 3D MRI-based computer models, experiments and histopathology in swine; in Multi-scale Modelling in Medicine and Biology CMMB-2012 Nottingham (UK), 3-5 September 2012 talk
  52. Pop M; Electrical and structural characteristics of border zone: Insights from 3D MR-based computer models, histology and EP data - 18th world congress in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiac Techniques - Cardiostim Congress (Nice, France), June 2012, invited talk, special session - Cardiac Modelling
  53. Pop M, Qiang B, Xu Q, Barry J, McVeigh ER, Wright G: Post-infarction remodelling of cardiac muscle assessed by diffusion-weighted MRI and histological methods - In Proc. of the 56th Biophysical Conference (San Diego) - Biophysical Journal, Vol 102 (3) 355a 2012, poster
  54. Shokrollahi E, Pop M, Safri M, Yang Y, Radau P, Wright G: In-vivo MRI and in-vivo EP characteristics of infarct heterogeneities in a porcine model; IEEE – EMBS international conference, Boston (USA), 2011, poster
  55. Pop M, Sermesant M, et al: Experimental framework to validate 3D MRI-based computer models, MITACS-FIELDS conference on the Mathematics of Medical Imaging, Toronto, June 2011, poster
  56. Shokrollahi E, Pop M, Safri M, Yang Y, Radau P, Barry J, Crystal E, Wright GA: In-vivo MRI and in-vivo electrophysiological characteristics of infarct heterogeneities in a porcine model; IEEE - women in science and biomedical engineering conference, Toronto, 2011, April (poster)
  57. Pop M, Ghugre N, Ghate S, Barry J, Crystal E, McVeigh E, Dick A, Wright G: Electro-physiological and ex-vivo MR characteristics measured in a pig model of chronic infarction – 55th Int. meeting of the Biophysical Society, Baltimore, (USA), March 2011 (poster #4235)
  58. Ghugre N, Pop M, Barry J, Qiang B, Graham J, Kim C, Dick A, Wright G: Quantitative MRI can distinguish remodelling mechanisms after acute myocardial infarction based on the severity of the insult; in Proc. of 19th ISMRM international conference – Montreal (CA), May 2011 (poster)
  59. Pop M, Ramanan V, Yang Y, Ghugre N, Barry J, McVeigh E, Dick A, Wright GA: Comparison of scar morphology by 2D in-vivo and 3D ex-vivo MCLE and 3D DW-MRI in a porcine chronic infarct; Imaging Network Ontario symposium –Toronto (CA), 2011 (poster)
  60. Shmatukha A, Qi X, Ghate S, Pop M, Barry J, Oduneye S, Stainsby J, Wright GA, Crystal E: Visualization of ablation lesions by dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI; in Proc of the 8th Interventional MRI symposium Leipzig (Germany) September, 2010 (talk)
  61. Shmatukha A, Qi X, Ghate S, Pop M, Barry J, Oduneye S, Stainsby J, Wright GA, Crystal E: High-resolution MRI of RF lesion temporal evolution; in Proc of the 8th Interventional MRI symposium Leipzig (Germany), September, 2010 (poster)
  62. Pop M, Ramanan V, Yang Y, Ghugre N, Qiang B, McVeigh R, et al: Comparison of scar morphology by 3D MCLE, 3D DW-MRI and histology in a pig model of chronic infarct; in Proc of the 18th ISMRM conference Stockholm (Sweden); 2010 (e-poster)
  63. Ghugre N, Ramanan V, Pop M, Yang Y, Qiang B, Wright GA: Evolution of edema, hemorrhage and microvascular obstruction after the acute myocardial infarct; in Proc of 18th ISMRM conference – Stockholm (Sweden); 2010 (poster)
  64. Ghugre N, Ramanan V, Pop M, Yang Y, Barry J, Qiang B, Dick A, Wright G: T2-based BOLD effects in myocardial infarction; Proc of 18th ISMRM conference Stockholm (Sweden); 2010 (poster)
  65. Yang Y, Liu K, Wang D, Pop M, Detsky JS, et al Whole mount heart histology: a new gold standard for myocardial damage validation in experimental MRI studies? in Proc of the 18th ISMRM conference – Stockholm (Sweden); 2010 (e-poster)
  66. Pop M, Sermesant M, Liu G, Relan J, et al, McVeigh E, Ayache N, Wright G: Validation of MR image-based cardiac computer models via optical fluorescence imaging in infarcted hearts; Proc the 8th Imaging Network Ontario Symposium, Toronto, 2010 (poster)
  67. Ghugre N, Ramanan V, Pop M, Yang Y, Barry J, Qiang B, Kim C, Dick A, Wright G: T2- based BOLD effects in myocardial infarction; in Proc of annual SCMR conference, Phoenix (Arizona, USA) Journal of Cardiovascular MR, 2010, p204 (poster)
  68. Ghugre NR, Ramanan V, Pop M, et al: Evolution of edema, hemorrhage and MVO obstruction after acute myocardial infarct; in Proc SCMR, Phoenix (Arizona, USA) Journal of cardiovascular MR, 2010, p150 (poster)
  69. Pop M, Relan J, Sermesant M, et al, Ayache N, Wright G: Characterization of action potential propagation in pathologic hearts using optical imaging, MRI and computer model-ling; 5th Imaging Technologies in Biomedical Sciences (ITBS-Greece), 2009, p46-47 (talk)
  70. Relan J, Sermesant M, Pop M, Delingette H, Sorine M, Wright GA, Ayache N: Parameter estimation of 3D cardiac electrophysiology model including the restitution curve; World Congress in Medical Physics and Engineers; Vol 25/IV IFBME, Munich (Germany), 2009, p1716-1719
  71. Yang Y, Detsky J, Pop M, Dick A, Wright GA: Detecting clinically significant subtle cardiac damage in myocardial infarction using MCDE-MRI: ISMRM conference Hawaii (USA) 2009, (e-poster #3736)
  72. Pop M, Soong A, Hudson J, Fefer P, Dick A, Wright G Optical mapping of VF in isolated swine hearts with scars – in Proc of 53rd Annual Congress of Biophysical Society - Boston (USA), Biophysical Journal, vol. 99 (3) 262-a, 2009 poster
  73. Relan J, Sermesant M, Delingette H, Pop M, Wright G, Ayache N: Personalization of the 3D cardiac electro-physiology models for predictions: The Cardiac Physiome: multiscale and multi-physics mathematical modelling applied to the heart, Newton Institute Cambridge (UK), 2009, (poster)
  74. Pop M, Sermesant M, Lepiller, Truong MV, Crystal E, McVeigh ER, Dick AJ, Ayache N, Wright GA: Validation of cardiac electrophysiology model of healthy hearts using fusion of optical imaging and MRI; 8th summer school IEEE-EMBS, Berder (France), 2008, (poster)
  75. Truong MV, Anderson K, Pop M, Peemoeller H, Dick AJ, Wright GA: Catheter steering in MRI using longitudinal current loops; in Proc of the 16th ISMRM conference, Toronto, 2008
  76. Pop M, Sermesant M, Lepiller, Truong MV, Crystal E, McVeigh ER, Dick A, Ayache N, Wright GA: Fusion of optical data and MRI to adjust electrical models of hearts; in Proc of the 7th Imaging Network Ontario Symposium, Toronto, 2008, (poster)
  77. Pop M, Sermesant M, Chung D, Liu G, McVeigh E, Crystal E, Wright G: An experimental framework to validate 3D models of cardiac electrophysiology via optical imaging and MR imaging; Proc of the 6th Imaging Network Ontario Symposium, Toronto, 2007, (poster)
  78. Pop M, Sermesant M, Dick A, Graham J, Coudière Y, Wright G: Aid of computer modeling to identify ventricular reentries due to infarct scars; Proc of the 15th World Congress - Cardiostim' 06, Nice (France), published in Europace (Book of abstracts), 2006, (poster)
  79. Pop M, Sermesant M, Dick A, Graham J, Coudière Y, Wright G: Assessment of radio-frequency ablation of ventricular arrhythmias via MRI and computer modelling; in Proc of the 15th World Congress - Cardiostim' 06; Nice (France), Europace (Abstracts), 2006, (talk)
  80. Chung D, Pop M, Sermesant M, Wright G; Stereo reconstruction of epicardium for optical fluorescence imaging; international MICCAI workshop - Biophotonics Imaging for Diagnostics and Treatment, Oct; P33-40, 2006, talk
  81. Pop M, Sermesant M, Coudière Y, et al: A theoretical model of ventricular reentry and its radio-frequency ablation therapy - 5th Imaging Network Ontario Symposium, Toronto, 2006, (poster)
  82. Gloria A, Franchitti A, Pop M, Saint-Marie J, Maday Y, Gerbeau Jean-Fr: Optimization of the re-synchronization therapy using electromechanical heart models – CEMRACS (summer school on “Mathematics and applications in biology and medicine”), Marseille, France, 2004, (talk)
  83. Pop M, Davidson S, Kolios M, Jewett M, Sherar MD: A finite element model of RF thermal therapy of the kidney; in Computational and numerical modeling for image-guided therapy workshop (Ontario Consortium for Image-Guided Therapy and Surgery); Toronto, 2002, talk
  84. Sherar M, Bevan P, Gertner M, Pop M, Wu X, Chin L, Worthington A: Changes in ultrasound properties of kidney due to heating: implications for ultrasound thermal therapy; in Proceedings of the 19th RSNA annual meeting (NAHS-track 09; Treatment Planning and Biophysical Modelling); Puerto Rico, MS09-2, 2001, talk
  85. Pop M, Gertner M, Rendon R, Kachura J, Sweet J, Sampson H, Jewett M, Sherar M: Ex-vivo and in-vivo investigations to develop RF ablation for renal cell carcinoma - RSNA Hyperthermia Society (NAHS -track 03); Physics & Engineering in Thermal Therapy; Puerto Rico, 2001, MP03-27 (poster).
  86. Pop M, Cosma-Cachita D, Bica D, Tarca A, Tripsa M: Magneto-liposomes obtained from lecithin and Fe3O4 nanoparticles – Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Magnetic Fluids ICMF8 -Timisoara, RO, abstract VII P-14, p 465-466, 1998, poster
  87. Pop M, Bica D, Flora M, Merca V: The influence of magnetic fluid concentration in compositions containing blood and magnetic fluid; 4th National Conference in Biophysics organized by Romanian National Society of Pure and Applied Physics; Cluj, Romania, Book of abstracts, p38, poster, 1997
  88. Pop M: General aspects of modern biomedical research with magnetic fluid-based technology (Mini-Review, in Romanian); in Experimental & Medical Surgical Research (ISSN 1223-1533), Vol IV(3), 1997, p 94-96
  89. Jurcut T, Pop M, Fodor D: Analysis of beta-global radioactivity and of Radon, measured at Oradea Radioactivity Lab; Proc. of Annual Scientific Days (in Romanian), University of Oradea, 1996; poster)
  90. Nagy I, Pop M, Bica D, Vekas L, Tascianu C: The effect of magnetic hydrosols on Koch bacilli; in Proc. of the Annual Scientific Days – published in the Annals of the University of Oradea, Vol. Tom VI - Physics (in Romanian), p 234 -236 (in Romanian); 1996, poster.