Course Description
Program Objective
General Program Outline
Target Audience
Teachers
Date & Location
Course Description
In Sari Intermediate MRI Course, fundamentals of MR physics, imaging techniques and pulse sequences are explained, beginning with the basic concepts of signal and contrast formation, as well as equipment and hardware necessary to interpret clinical images.
Program Objective
Through MRI physics education in the intermediate level, the participants will be able to:
- Know and appreciate the importance of the pulse sequence optimization and artifact reduction approaches for subject-specific application,
- Understand different imaging methods like Parallel Imaging, Echo-Planar, Imaging, etc.
- Recognize the suitable applications of pulse sequences for different scenarios
General Program Outline
- An overview on several k-space filling approaches
- Echo-train imaging
- Non-Fourier-Based Techniques
- Artifact and Motion Correction
- Spin- and Gradient-Echo Imaging
- Water- and Fat-Suppression Methods
- Parallel and Echo-Planar Imaging
- Clinical Applications: Head, Neck, CNS, Abdomen and Pelvis
Target Audience
- Technologists and Radiographers (Students and Graduates)
- Imaging Physicists
- Students and Graduates of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
Teachers
- Hamidreza Saligheh Rad, Postdoctoral Fellowship from Harvard Medical School and University of Pennsylvania, USA
- Assistant Professor of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Research Deputy of the Research Center for Molecular and Cellular Imaging, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Chairman of the ISMRM Iranian Chapter
- Mohammad Fathi, B.Sc. of Radiology
Date & Location
Date: 96/12/2 – 96/12/4
Location: Para Medical University- Farah Aad Sq- Sari- Mazandaran
Location: Para Medical University- Farah Aad Sq- Sari- Mazandaran