ESR/ECR News
| ECR MIDWINTER HOTEL OFFER |
| SIGN THE ALLIANCE FOR MRI PETITION |
| REGISTER NOW FOR ECR 2010! |
| INDUSTRY HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS AT ECR 2010 |
| ECR 2010: RADIOLOGY TRAINEES FORUM (RTF) PARTY – TICKET RAFFLE |
| FREE REGISTRATION FOR STUDENTS AT ECR 2010 |
| PREPARE YOURSELF FOR THE ECR 2010 PARTY! |
| JOIN THE ESOR SESSION AT ECR 2010! |
| ESOR COURSES 2010 – REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! |
| ECR PHOTO COMPETITION – FINAL CALL |
| ESR 2010 MEMBERSHIP NOW OPEN |
| ARTS & CULTURE AT ECR 2010 |
| ECR 2010 ABSTRACTS NOW ONLINE |
| WELCOME TO EDIPS UPLOAD |
| NEW ESR JOURNAL: INSIGHTS INTO IMAGING |
| ECR PHOTO COMPETITION: THE CREATION OF KNOWLEDGE |
| ESR & EUROPEAN COMMISSION: JOINT eHEALTH SESSION AT ECR 2010 |
| EIBIR SESSION AT ECR 2010 |
| ECR 2010 – THURSDAY TO MONDAY |
| ECR 2010 PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME |
| ECR MIDWINTER HOTEL OFFER |
The ESR Travel Service is offering a fantastic new accommodation deal for ECR 2010,
in cooperation with Accor Hotels. Visit the ESR Travel Service at myESR.org to see
how you can benefit from reduced rates right up to February 18!
Pease click here for more information!
in cooperation with Accor Hotels. Visit the ESR Travel Service at myESR.org to see
how you can benefit from reduced rates right up to February 18!
Pease click here for more information!
| SIGN THE ALLIANCE FOR MRI PETITION |
The Alliance for MRI aims to safeguard the future use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Europe through an EU-wide exemption for the medical use of MRI and related research from any exposure limit values set in the Physical Agents 2004/40/EC (EMF) Directive.
This petition will be sent to European institutions, national governments, parliaments and other decision-making bodies to enhance the profile of the Alliance for MRI and demonstrate the significance of this issue.
Please add your voice to the cause, sign up right away, and spread the word!
This petition will be sent to European institutions, national governments, parliaments and other decision-making bodies to enhance the profile of the Alliance for MRI and demonstrate the significance of this issue.
Please add your voice to the cause, sign up right away, and spread the word!
| REGISTER NOW FOR ECR 2010! |
Register NOW for ECR 2010.
Be part of the most innovative imaging meeting in the world!
Please click here for more information!
Be part of the most innovative imaging meeting in the world!
Please click here for more information!
| INDUSTRY HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS AT ECR 2010 |
REGISTER ONLINE NOW!
Industry Hands-On Workshops are free of charge to registered ECR attendees! Places on the Industry HOWs of aycan, Carestream Health, Philips Healthcare and Siemens at ECR 2010 are strictly limited. Book online here to secure your seat!
Onsite registrants can also visit the special registration counters on the first level of the Austria Center for short-notice vacancies.
Please click here for more information.
Industry Hands-On Workshops are free of charge to registered ECR attendees! Places on the Industry HOWs of aycan, Carestream Health, Philips Healthcare and Siemens at ECR 2010 are strictly limited. Book online here to secure your seat!
Onsite registrants can also visit the special registration counters on the first level of the Austria Center for short-notice vacancies.
Please click here for more information.
| ECR 2010: RADIOLOGY TRAINEES FORUM (RTF) PARTY – TICKET RAFFLE |
The ESR is inviting 200 radiology residents to the RTF Party for free! The party takes place on Friday, March 5, 2010, during ECR 2010, and tickets will be raffled off shortly before the ECR. All ESR 2010 Members in Training attending ECR 2010 who register for the congress before February 21, 2010, and provide us with a proof of their resident status will automatically be entered into the draw for tickets. The 200 lucky winners will be notified by email shortly before the ECR and informed where to collect their tickets.
Note: All 200 tickets will be distributed by lot; there will be NO tickets on sale!
Please click here for more information on the RTF!
Note: All 200 tickets will be distributed by lot; there will be NO tickets on sale!
Please click here for more information on the RTF!
| FREE REGISTRATION FOR STUDENTS AT ECR 2010 |
Discover the most distinguished and spectacular annual event in the field of radiology in Europe.
Get your congress badge for free, onsite at the registration counter, including a voucher for free lunch!
Register here now!
Free registration is limited to students without any academic title and must be accompanied by a valid student ID in English. The age limit for students is set at 30 years.
Get your congress badge for free, onsite at the registration counter, including a voucher for free lunch!
Register here now!
Free registration is limited to students without any academic title and must be accompanied by a valid student ID in English. The age limit for students is set at 30 years.
| PREPARE YOURSELF FOR THE ECR 2010 PARTY! |
With the ECR only a matter of weeks away, participants should already start warming
up for a dance sensation at the legendary ECR Party. The time travel continues, as
this year we take you back through the decades for a feast of pop, soul and disco
classics from the 70s and 80s.
Three fantastic singing and dancing acts will wow you with their phenomenal stage
shows, and free food and drinks will be provided!
As if that was not enough, we are also offering a 15% reduction on the cost of every
third ticket you purchase! Book your tickets online now at myESR.org!
Please click here for more information!
up for a dance sensation at the legendary ECR Party. The time travel continues, as
this year we take you back through the decades for a feast of pop, soul and disco
classics from the 70s and 80s.
Three fantastic singing and dancing acts will wow you with their phenomenal stage
shows, and free food and drinks will be provided!
As if that was not enough, we are also offering a 15% reduction on the cost of every
third ticket you purchase! Book your tickets online now at myESR.org!
Please click here for more information!
| ECR PHOTO COMPETITION – FINAL CALL |
'THE CREATION OF KNOWLEDGE'
The ECR Photo Competition is back, and this time we are testing the obvious creative power of the radiological community by enhancing the contest with a tricky theme: ‘the creation of knowledge’. We are asking you to interpret this phrase in any way you see fit and send us your photographs by February 8. The best submissions will be put on display in a special presentation area at ECR 2010 for all to see, so let your imagination run riot, and show your colleagues the true range of your ‘imaging’ expertise!
Please click here for more information!
The ECR Photo Competition is back, and this time we are testing the obvious creative power of the radiological community by enhancing the contest with a tricky theme: ‘the creation of knowledge’. We are asking you to interpret this phrase in any way you see fit and send us your photographs by February 8. The best submissions will be put on display in a special presentation area at ECR 2010 for all to see, so let your imagination run riot, and show your colleagues the true range of your ‘imaging’ expertise!
Please click here for more information!
| ESR 2010 MEMBERSHIP NOW OPEN |
The ESR 2010 membership application is now open. Please proceed to the online
application form at MyMembership to renew
your membership or to apply as a new member.
Please click here for more information!
application form at MyMembership to renew
your membership or to apply as a new member.
Please click here for more information!
| ARTS & CULTURE AT ECR 2010 |
The ECR is proud to be the only congress that offers its delegates a high-class, comprehensive and multi-faceted cultural programme. Whether you want to indulge in the beauty of an opera, treat yourself to an unforgettable evening of music, or while away some splendid time at one of Vienna's magnificent museums, we provide you with a spectacular overview of artistic treasures.
Our very own Arts & Culture Website is now online to help you find the perfect cultural experience to complement your visit to ECR 2010.
Please click here for more information!
Our very own Arts & Culture Website is now online to help you find the perfect cultural experience to complement your visit to ECR 2010.
Please click here for more information!
| ECR 2010 ABSTRACTS NOW ONLINE |
All ECR 2010 abstracts can now be accessed from your desktop, laptop or smartphone, via the online Scientific Programme Planner. Explore the entire scientific and educational programme by session type, topic and date, and search for abstract texts, authors and abstract titles with this user-friendly tool.
The system features a host of options to plan, print and export your personal itinerary for the whole congress, and is now also optimised for smartphones, allowing you to synchronise your schedule with your phone’s calendar and even co-ordinate with your colleagues.
Planning your personal ECR could not be easier!
The system features a host of options to plan, print and export your personal itinerary for the whole congress, and is now also optimised for smartphones, allowing you to synchronise your schedule with your phone’s calendar and even co-ordinate with your colleagues.
Planning your personal ECR could not be easier!
| WELCOME TO EDIPS UPLOAD |
ECR'S SOPHISTICATED SPEAKER SERVICE
The ECR digital preview system (EDIPS) will be online from February 8! It will enable you to prepare your presentations, upload them to the congress venue’s computer system in advance, and test their functionality right away. In addition, you will have the option to edit your presentations and check their statuses.
Further information will be sent to ECR 2010 presenters by e-mail, including all relevant data and guidelines.
The ECR digital preview system (EDIPS) will be online from February 8! It will enable you to prepare your presentations, upload them to the congress venue’s computer system in advance, and test their functionality right away. In addition, you will have the option to edit your presentations and check their statuses.
Further information will be sent to ECR 2010 presenters by e-mail, including all relevant data and guidelines.
| NEW ESR JOURNAL: INSIGHTS INTO IMAGING |
The ESR is currently establishing a new journal and is now ready for your submissions!
Insights into Imaging (I³) will feature educational material, guidelines and recommendations, and statements from the leading radiological societies in Europe, as well as original articles and state of the art reviews.
To SUBMIT your paper to Insights into Imaging, please go to the online submission site.
Insights into Imaging (I³) will feature educational material, guidelines and recommendations, and statements from the leading radiological societies in Europe, as well as original articles and state of the art reviews.
To SUBMIT your paper to Insights into Imaging, please go to the online submission site.
| ECR PHOTO COMPETITION: THE CREATION OF KNOWLEDGE |
The ECR Photo Competition is back, and this time we are testing the obvious creative power of the radiological community by enhancing the contest with a tricky theme: ‘the creation of knowledge’. We are asking you to interpret this phrase in any way you see fit and send us your photographs by January 24. The best submissions will be put on display in a special presentation area at ECR 2010 for all to see, so let your imagination run riot, and show your colleagues the true range of your ‘imaging’ expertise!
Please click here for more information!
Please click here for more information!
| ESR & EUROPEAN COMMISSION: JOINT eHEALTH SESSION AT ECR 2010 |
The ESR is very honoured that the ICT for Health unit of the European Commission has accepted the invitation for a joint session at ECR 2010. The session, entitled eHealth: Legal and technical challenges for radiology will take place on Saturday, March 6, 2010, 12:30–13:30 in Room I.
The presentations will highlight how far eHealth can provide solutions to the various challenges currently facing European health systems. There will also be time allocated for discussion with the EC representatives.
Please click here for more information!
The presentations will highlight how far eHealth can provide solutions to the various challenges currently facing European health systems. There will also be time allocated for discussion with the EC representatives.
Please click here for more information!
| EIBIR SESSION AT ECR 2010 |
The European Institute for Biomedical Imaging Research cordially invites you to the 2nd EIBIR Session at the upcoming ECR 2010, Room Z, on March 7, 10:30–12:00 to learn about
EIBIR’s recent activities:
* Euro-BioImaging – from Molecule to Patient
* Outstanding scientific results on ENCITE and HAMAM
* Creation of an evidence-based radiology European Working Group
A special highlight will be the opportunity to speak with representatives from the European Commission about funding possibilities for biomedical imaging research within the 7th Framework Programme.
Please click here for more information!
EIBIR’s recent activities:
* Euro-BioImaging – from Molecule to Patient
* Outstanding scientific results on ENCITE and HAMAM
* Creation of an evidence-based radiology European Working Group
A special highlight will be the opportunity to speak with representatives from the European Commission about funding possibilities for biomedical imaging research within the 7th Framework Programme.
Please click here for more information!
| ECR 2010 – THURSDAY TO MONDAY |
Take note! Instead of the usual Friday to Tuesday schedule, the European Congress of Radiology 2010 will run from
Thursday, March 4 to Monday, March 8.
Online registration is already available for individuals and groups via the ESR website.
Thursday, March 4 to Monday, March 8.
Online registration is already available for individuals and groups via the ESR website.
| ECR 2010 PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME |
Highlights include New Horizons Sessions on functional imaging in CT, biomarkers, MRI of the lungs, and hybrid imaging; State of the Art Symposia on multiple sclerosis, adrenals, and lymph node imaging; new Categorical Courses on abdominal emergencies and on lung diseases; one new Mini Course on the liver; a Foundation Course on head and neck radiology; and Multidisciplinary Sessions on managing patients with cancer …
Find out everything about the ECR 2010 Scientific Programme here .
(PDF 5,13 MB)
Find out everything about the ECR 2010 Scientific Programme here .
(PDF 5,13 MB)














