TERACHEM 2022 Summer School

September 12-14, 2022
Seminario Maggiore/Accademia Cusanus, Bressanone, Italy

Summer School Theme: Theranostic Radiopharmaceuticals for Implementing Precision Medicine: a Roadmap from Bench to Bedside for Best Investigational Practices

The goals of this summer school were to:

• Stimulate interest and excitement in radiopharmaceuticals' potential as diagnostic and therapeutic agents

• Provide fundamental training on how to design, characterize and translate new theranostic radiopharmaceuticals to PhD students, residents, and young investigators for implementing precision medicine

• Encourage students to network with their peers and senior scientists in the field

The summer school was organized over 3 days and consisted of lectures and workshops, followed by 4 days of attendance at the TERACHEM 2022.

The Summer School featured some of the world’s leading researchers, including:

• Carolyn Anderson (University of Missouri , USA)

• Diego Cecchin (University of Padova, Italy)

• Cathy S. Cutler (Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA)

• Sara De Martin (University of Padova, Italy)

• Maria Cecilia Giron (University of Padova, Italy)

• Raffaella Rossin (Tagworks, The Netherlands)

• Thomas Quinn (University of Missouri, , USA)

• Nicola Realdon (University of Padova, Italy)

• Roger Schibli (ETH, Switzerland)

• Henry VanBrocklin (University of California – San Francisco, USA).

Additionally, three emerging leaders in the field and members of the SRS Think Tank (SRS-TT) volunteered to support interactive teaching and discussions:

• Melissa Deri (City University of New York, USA)

• Valery Radchenko (University of British Columbia, Canada)

• Chrysoula Vraka (Medical University of Vienna, Austria)