SMRT Signals • July 2016 • Vol.5 Issue 2
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE:

  James Stuppino, BS RT (R) (MR)
SMRT President, 2016-2017
"In order to succeed, organizations need to grow...".
ACTION ITEMS:
MR SAFETY WEEK 2016 IS July 25-29
Click here to see our safety checklist, and check back during the week for daily videos!
Apply for the SMRT-ARRT Professional Development Grant
 Don't wait, the deadline is 01 August 2016!
SMRT TRACKS/TRANSFERS SMRT CE CREDITS TO ARRT
 R.T.s, take advantage of this SMRT benefit! Enroll today!
EDUCATIONAL EVENTS:
Kentucky Chapter President’s Regional Educational Seminar
13 August 2016, Covington, KY, USA
Atlanta Chapter Regional Educational Seminar
17 September 2016, Atlanta, GA, USA
South Carolina Chapter Meeting
22 October 2016, Charleston, SC, USA
CLICK HERE FOR MORE UPCOMING EVENTS
MEMBERSHIP NEWS:

Photos from the 2016 Annual Meeting
Amanda Golsch, B.S.,R.T. (R)(MR)
2015-16 Program Committee Chair

Megan Cromer, B.App.Sc.(Hons)
Education Committee Chair
INFORMATION FOR YOU:
Ensuring Student Safety in Magnetic Resonance Educational Programs
 Loraine D. Zelna, MS, RT(R)(MR)
Visit the ISMRM & SMRT MR Safety Resources Page
MR Safety Strategies to Help You Stay Current with MR Safety Standards
ONLINE EDUCATION:
Educational Seminar Vol.19 No.2
MRI of the Hip and Shoulder
NEW Educational Seminar Vol.19 No.3
Body MRI Artifacts in Clinical Practice: A Physicist¹s and Radiologist¹s Perspective
NEW Educational Seminar Vol.19 No.4
Quantification of Liver Iron with MRI: State of the Art and Remaining Challenges
UPCOMING Educational Seminar Vol.19 No.5
MRI Safety: Incident Reporting, Suite Design & Safety Course

Signals is a publication produced four times per calendar year by the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine for the benefit of the SMRT membership and those individuals and organizations that support the educational programs and professional advancement of the SMRT and its members. The newsletter is the compilation of editor, Julie Strandt-Peay, BSM, RT (R)(MR) FSMRT, the leadership of the SMRT and the staff in the ISMRM Central Office with contributions from members and invited participants.
  
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