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ForwardSymposium on Magnetic Resonance in Radiation Therapy, 13th Annual
Live, In-person Symposium
Monday-Wednesday, April 5-7, 2027
Loews Coral Gables Hotel, Coral Gables, Florida
Endorsed by
This internationally-recognized symposium is the premier global platform for showcasing the fast advancement of technology and the rapid integration of MRI into radiotherapy applications into the field of radiation oncology. With this scientific symposium, we aim not only to bring together specialists from various relevant fields, but also to stimulate a discussion on the scientific development and consolidation of this field. Specifically, our scientific program will highlight the use of magnetic resonance imaging of: MR simulation and MR Linac modalities, functional imaging and imaging biomarkers, clinical trials and online adaptive utilization, pulse sequence and diagnostic MR developments, MRI safety and quality assurance, and MR motion management research and clinical opportunities. We are looking forward to seeing you in Coral Gables!
Who Should Attend
Medical Physicists, Radiation Oncologists, Radiologists, MRI Scientists, Clinical Fellows, Post Doctoral Fellows, Medical Physics Residents, Radiation Oncology Residents, Medical Physics Graduate Students, Medical Students and other interested healthcare professionals.
Registration and Fees
Important Dates
- August 1, 2026 - Abstract submissions open
- November 15, 2026 - Abstract submissions close
- December 15, 2026 - Abstract decisions released
- March 11, 2027 - Hotel room block cutoff
- April 5-7, 2027 - Symposium dates
Course Summary
Loews Coral Gables Hotel
2950 Coconut Grove Dr.
Coral Gables, FL 33134
United States
+1 (786) 772-7600
Located just four blocks south of the iconic Miracle Mile, Loews Coral Gables Hotel is part of a mixed-use new development - The Plaza Coral Gables.
In addition to its 242 expertly appointed guestrooms, refined amenities, and expansive indoor and outdoor meeting space, The Plaza Coral Gables is home to new office space, residential units, high-end retail, and a public collection of curated international art.
Room Rate and Highlights
- $299 per night, plus taxes
- Waived resort fee
- Discounted valet parking
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Complimentary fitness center access
- Spa
- Pool
Shared Lodging for Trainees
Trainees, including graduate students, medical students, residents, and postdoctoral fellows who are interested in sharing a hotel room to reduce costs can indicate their preferences below.
Trainee/Attendee Housing & Information Survey
Important Dates
- February 4, 2027 – Room matching submission deadline
- February 11, 2027 – Room matching notifications sent
- March 11, 2027 – Hotel room block cutoff
This form is intended to help coordinate room-sharing among trainees attending the event. Information collected will be used to group individuals with compatible arrangements.
Participation is voluntary, and we will do our best to accommodate requests, though matches cannot be guaranteed. All responses will be kept confidential and used solely for planning purposes.
When you submit this form, it will not automatically collect your details like name and email address unless you provide it yourself.
Services + Amenities
Pick your lounge chair and take a dip in our pool, located on our 9th-floor al fresco deck. Enjoy full food and beverage service featuring delicious poolside cuisine and hand-shaken cocktails for soaking up the Miami sun. Enjoy panoramic views of downtown Coral Gables and enhance your pool day with a VIP cabana experience.
Relax and renew at The Spa at Loews Coral Gables, featuring restorative body therapies and facial treatments, as well as hair and nail salon services set in an elegant ambiance. The Spa offers a serene and elegant ambiance to indulge in self-care.
Adjacent to The Spa is our Fitness Studio, the perfect escape for an energizing workout, featuring state-of-art equipment and free weights including Peloton bikes and Technogym cardio equipment.
Dining
Savor the flavors of Miami with locally curated sips and bites at four distinct restaurants and lounges. Enjoy some of Coral Gables’ best culinary experiences, from al fresco, and poolside dining to approachable all-American fare, elevated mixology, and quick, fresh bites.
Travel Information
The drive time between the Loews Coral Gables Hotel and Miami International Airport (MIA) is around 20 minutes and covers a distance of around 5 miles.
Coral Gables
From historic Mediterranean Revival architecture to a thriving cultural scene, Coral Gables is truly the City Beautiful. Coral Gables was planned in the 1920s by visionary developer George Merrick. Situated a few miles southwest of Downtown Miami, the area is filled with wide, tree-lined avenues named after Spanish and Italian towns. It features stunning Mediterranean Revival architecture complemented by plazas, parks and fountains.
Program Director
Senior Staff Medical Physicist
Radiation Oncology
Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute
Associate Professor
FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Co-Directors
Vice President, Medical Physics & Dosimetry
Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute
Professor, Department of Oncological Sciences
FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Radiation Oncologist
Vice Chair and Medical Director, Radiation Oncology
Lead, G.I. Radiation Services
Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida
Chief, Radiosurgery
Director, CNS Metastasis Program
Director, Research, Radiation Oncology
Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute
Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Alliance
Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Scientific Committee
Anadolu Medical Center Hospital
James Balter, Ph.D.
University of Michigan
Michael Bassetti, M.D.
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Luca Boldrini, M.D.
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS
Anna M. E. Bruynzeel, M.D.
Amsterdam UMC
Michael Chuong, M.D.
Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute
Stefanie Corradini, M.D.
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Christopher Crane, M.D.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Jay Detsky, M.D.
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Martin Fast, Ph.D.
University Medical Center Utrecht
Ali Fatemi, Ph.D.
University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC)
Clifton Dave Fuller, M.D.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
James Good, M.D.
GenesisCare
Alonso Gutierrez, Ph.D.
Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute
Aswin Hoffmann, Ph.D.
Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR)
Dan Hyer, Ph.D.
University of Iowa
Rupesh Kotecha, M.D.
Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute
James Lamb, Ph.D.
UCLA
Kujtim Latifi, Ph.D.
Moffitt Cancer Center
Mu-Han Lin, Ph.D.
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Faisal Mahmood, Ph.D.
University of Southern Denmark / Odense University Hospital
Eric Mellon, M.D.
Henry Ford Health
Kathryn Mittauer, Ph.D.
Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute
Karen Mooney, Ph.D.
Thomas Jefferson University
Himanshu Nagar, M.D.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Siamak Nejad-Davarani, Ph.D.
University of Miami
Umeå University
Eenas Omari, Ph.D.
Medical College of Wisconsin
Enis Ozyar, M.D.
Acibadem Maslak Hospital
Kyle Padgett, Ph.D.
University of Miami
Miguel Palacios, Ph.D.
Amsterdam UMC
Eric Paulson, Ph.D.
Medical College of Wisconsin
Ryan Pennell, MS, MBA
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
Lorenzo Placidi, Ph.D.
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS
Erqi Pollom, M.D.
Stanford University
Lauren Rigsby, DMP
Lynn Cancer Institute
Stephen Rosenberg, M.D.
Moffitt Cancer Center
Jess Scholey, Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco
Andrew Shepard, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
William Song, Ph.D.
Virginia Commonwealth University
Teodor Stanescu, Ph.D.
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Stephanie Tanadini-Lang, Ph.D.
University Hospital Zurich
Daniela Thorwarth, Ph.D.
University of Tuebingen
Rob Tijssen, Ph.D.
Catharina Hospital
Alison Tree, M.D.
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Neelam Tyagi, Ph.D.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Petra van Houdt, Ph.D.
Netherlands Cancer Institute
David Waddington, Ph.D.
Image X Institute, University of Sydney
Jihong Wang, Ph.D.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Guanghua Yan, Ph.D.
University of Florida
Xiaofeng Yang, Ph.D.
University of Chicago
Youssef Zeidan, M.D., Ph.D.
Lynn Cancer Institute