This event is intended for clinicians, researchers and healthcare professionals.
Speaker
Benjamin Rotstein, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology
University of Ottawa
Scientist and Director
Molecular Imaging Probes and Radiochemistry Laboratory
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Topic
Chemical Labeling with Carbon-11 Carbon Dioxide: Strategies for Tracer Discovery
Radiolabeling 11C-carbonyl groups can be accomplished using cyclotron-produced [11C]CO2 (carbon-11, t1/2 = 20.4 min) and catalysis, light, and functionalized precursors for syntheses and discovery of positron emission tomography radiotracers.
Location
Centre Auditorium H-2367 and virtually (Zoom).
Cost
Free.
Registration
Required.