Category Archives: ASNR News

The American Society of Neuroradiology marks its 50^th anniversary in 2012 and the American Journal of Neuroradiology is commemorating this milestone with a series of multimedia tributes. Just released is “History of Neuroradiology: ASNR and AJNR,” a Special Collection edited by Mauricio Castillo, AJNR’s Editor-in-Chief.

“ASNR’s gold anniversary is an occasion to celebrate, recall our history, and stand in awe of those first visionaries who saw the opportunity and need to formally establish the specialty of neuroradiology in the United States and around the world,” observed Castillo. “This collection of almost 90 articles from AJNR and other … Continue reading >>

The Foundation of the ASNR, the American College of Radiology (ACR), and the American Association for Women Radiologists (AAWR) will jointly sponsor a mid-career neuroradiologist’s participation in the ACR’s inaugural Radiology Leadership Institute session.

Why target an award specifically to women?

As the ASNR celebrates its 50^th Anniversary in April, it will swear in the 4^th women president in its long, venerable history.  While the number of women entering medical schools is approaching 50% nationally, women continue to be underrepresented in a number of medical specialties, including diagnostic radiology and particularly in neuroradiology.  In fact, the gender gap … Continue reading >>

ASNR 50^th Annual Meeting and The Foundation of the ASNR Symposium 2012, April 21-26

Register and Book Housing Today

It’s a year to celebrate our milestone anniversary of the American Society of Neuroradiology and attend the ASNR 50^th Annual Meeting, April 21-26, 2012.  Celebrate with us on the evening of Monday, April 23 with our 50^th Anniversary Reception at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and enjoy an evening Reception with ASNR Exhibitors on Wednesday, April 25, 2012.  While at the meeting connect with colleagues in the Neuroradiology community and discover all the new advances and research in … Continue reading >>

Submit Today!
www.asnr.org/2012/abstracts/

The Foundation of the ASNR Symposium 2012
and
ASNR 50th Annual Meeting
April 21-26, 2012

Highlights for 2012

• It’s a year to celebrate the American Society of Neuroradiology and attend the ASNR 50^th Annual Meeting, April 21-26, 2012
• Hear great speakers at the meeting and stay connected with colleagues in the Neuroradiology community

The Foundation of the ASNR 2012 Symposium Features

• Session on Acute Ischemic Stroke
• Collaboration with ASNR/ISMRM on Advanced MR Imaging of Acute Ischemic Stroke

ASNR 50^th Annual Meeting

• Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Review

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Why Submit an Abstract for the ASNR 50th Annual Meeting, April 21 – 24, 2012, Hilton New York, New York?

• It’s a year to celebrate the American Society of Neuroradiology and attend the ASNR 50^th Annual Meeting,April 21-26, 2012
• Hear great speakers at the meeting and stay connected with colleagues in the  Neuroradiology community
• Add to your CV and be a presenting author
• Teach a lesson, illustrate a problem in diagnosis, or demonstrate noteworthy imaging findings in specific diseases, disorders or anomalies
• Present scientific studies that summarize the details of original investigative research
• Showcase an education exhibit summarizing novel imaging

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SAVE THE DATE in 2012!

It’s Time to Celebrate ASNR’s 50^th Anniversary!

The Foundation of the ASNR Symposium 2012 will be April 21-22

ASNR 50^th Annual Meeting will be April 23-26, 2012

Join us at the New York Hilton, New York, NY

Reminders:

Abstract Submission Site available in early September.

Deadline for Submitting an Abstract:  Friday, October 28, 2011.

Registration and Housing available in December 2011

For more details, visit www.asnr.org/2012… Continue reading >>

Are you Attending the ASNR 49^th Annual Meeting, June 4-9, 2011, Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, Washington?

There are so many things happening for the ASNR 49th Annual Meeting and The Foundation of the ASNR Symposium 2011.  Come and be a part of the best ASNR Annual Meeting and Symposium.  It will be a time to remember!

Here are some Highlights of the meeting:

1. ASNR is Going Green…
   Preview the electronic Scientific Exhibits (eSE) and Electronic Posters (ePoster) remotely 24/7 at your hotel room and throughout the Convention Center. 

   Attendees will have the option of receiving the

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The Department of Neuroradiology of the University Hospital of Zurich is sponsoring its 19th Zurich Course on Interventional Neuroradiology on August 24-28, 2011.  The course will include lectures, video workshops, live demonstrations and interactive case review sessions on the endovascular treatment of arteriovenous shunts of the central nervous system with emphasis on brain AVM’s, dural AVF’s, and other types of AVF’s.

Main Topics

• Intraarterial treatment of acute ischemic stroke
• Preventive endovascular treatment of extra- and intracranial atherosclerotic stenoses
• Endovascular treatment of acutely ruptured aneurysms and of vasospasm
• Endovascular management of complex and giant aneurysms
• Transarterial devascularization of skull base and

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Press release from The Mount Sinai Medical Center

(New York – January 31, 2011) Burton P. Drayer, MD, the Dr. Charles M. and Marilyn Newman Professor and Chair of the Department of Radiology and Executive Vice-President for Risk at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, has been elected president of the Board of Directors of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). His presidency was made official at the 96th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting in Chicago last month.

As President, Dr. Drayer will support advances in education, research, information technology, and patient safety. “My goals for 2011 are to enhance … Continue reading >>

Final Countdown to ASNR Abstract Submission Deadline Friday, December 17, 2010

Submit your abstract today for the ASNR 49^th Annual Meeting.

ACT NOW, the abstract submission deadline is a few days away…Friday, December 17, 2010.
For more information on submitting an abstract, visit www.asnr.org/2011 or call
Valerie Geisendorfer at 630-574-0220 ext. 228.

Top 5 Reasons to Submit and Attend the ASNR 49^th Annual Meeting, June 4 – 9, 2011

1. Great speakers that will present during the meeting along with have the chance to stay connect with colleagues in the Neuroradiology community
2. Change add to your CV,

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