MRI is a complex modality, both to learn and practice. Are you struggling with it’s complexity? Too many pulse sequences to remember? Basic understanding evading you? Or do you need help to know how to control SAR or B1+rms?
Explore this site to find educational resources, tutorials, commentary, news and details of courses to aid with professional development so that you can scan your patients safely and effectively.
NEWS
NEW ONLINE TOOL: MR QA Calculator
Provides analysis for phantom QA measurements: SNR, ghosting & uniformity
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Certified MR Safety Experts: update
The Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine (ACPSEM) has published a list of MR safety experts (MRSE) certified to practise in Australia and New Zealand. Certified MRSEs have completed an extensive course combining theoretical knowledge, electro-magnetic theory, practical assignments, and assessment by exam and interview. The list can be found here.
Further details of the course.
New course dates for 2025 – Australia & New Zealand
MR Essential Safety: next steps
2 April 2025 online
In class
10 June 2025 Brisbane, QLD
5 November 2025 Melbourne, VIC
Australia – online 3-4 April 2025
In class
Brisbane, QLD 11-12 June 2025
Melbourne, VIC 6-7 November 2025
New course dates for 2025 – UK
Eden Learning: MRI the inside story- from picture to proton
MRI: the inside story. Basic course
London UK. Check later for 2026
MRI: the inside story. Intermediate/advanced course
Online. 9-11 Sept, 2025
Eden Learning: Essentials of Veterinary MRI
Online. 1-2 October 2025
In recent years MRI safety has received increased media attention with growing public concern. From controversies over the use and side-effects of gadolinium to projectile accidents, a serious adverse MRI event always makes news. It doesn’t have to. It is possible to practice completely without incident, as long as you understand the essence of MRI safety.
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