Category: Honorary Lecturers

In recognition of his achievements in cardiovascular imaging and his dedication in coordinating and furthering clinical trials, Professor Marc Dewey from Berlin, Germany, has been invited to deliver the Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Honorary Lecture at ECR 2018.

Marc Dewey is Heisenberg Professor of Radiology of the German Research Foundation and Vice Chair of the Department of Radiology at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin.
His main research interest is in cardiovascular imaging and he is currently coordinating the Pan-European DISCHARGE randomised trial...

In recognition of her major contributions to radiology and nuclear medicine, especially in the field of hybrid imaging, Professor Katrine Riklund from Umeå, Sweden, will present the Marie Curie Honorary Lecture at ECR 2018.

Katrine Riklund is a full professor, consultant in diagnostic radiology and pro-vice-chancellor of Umeå University. Prior to her current positions, she headed both the Clinical Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at Umeå University Hospital and served as deputy dean of the medical faculty between 2008...

In recognition of her achievements in head and neck imaging and her work in education and research, Professor Agnieszka Trojanowska from Lublin, Poland, will deliver the Josef Lissner Honorary Lecture at ECR 2018.

Agnieszka Trojanowska is assistant professor in the Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at Lublin University Hospital in Poland.
She received her medical degree from Lublin University Medical School in 1997 and became a board certified radiologist in 2005. Seven years later she completed her subspecialisation in...

In recognition of her major achievements in neuroimaging and advancement of the field, Professor Maria de Fátima Vasco Aragão from Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, will present the Guest Lecture at ECR 2017.

Maria de Fátima Vasco Aragão is professor of radiology at the Maurício de Nassau University and Scientific Director of the Multimagem Diagnostic Centre in Recife, Brazil. She is also financial director of the Diagnostika Endoscopy and Radiology Clinic in Recife.

Prof. Vasco Aragão received her medical degree from Pernambuco...

In recognition of his achievements in new imaging technologies, particularly in cardiovascular and thoracic applications, Professor Mathias Prokop from Nijmegen, the Netherlands, has been invited to deliver the Josef Lissner Honorary Lecture at ECR 2017.

Mathias Prokop is head of the department of radiology and nuclear medicine at Radboud University Nijmegen and professor of radiology at UMC Utrecht, the Netherlands.

Prof. Prokop received his bachelor of science in physics from Philipps-Universität Marburg and trained as a radiologist at Hanover Medical...

In recognition of her contribution to cancer imaging and passionate work in education and research, Professor Fiona J. Gilbert from Cambridge, UK, has been invited to deliver the Arthur de Schepper Honorary Lecture at ECR 2017.

Fiona J. Gilbert is professor of radiology and head of the department of radiology at Cambridge University. She is also an honorary consultant radiologist at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge and previously served as head of the Aberdeen Biomedical Imaging centre at the University of...

In recognition of his significant impact on the field of neuroimaging and his service to organised radiology, Professor Mauricio Castillo from Chapel Hill, NC, United States, has been invited to deliver the Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Honorary Lecture at ECR 2017.

Mauricio Castillo is the James H. Scatli distinguished professor of radiology, chief and programme director of neuroradiology at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. He is currently president of the American Roentgen Ray Society.

Originally from Guatemala, Prof....

In recognition of his significant expertise in the field of neurointervention and his great achievements in research, Professor Staffan Holmin from Stockholm, Sweden, has been invited to give the Sven-Ivar Seldinger Honorary Lecture ‘Imaging and micronavigation – time to redraw the map?’ at ECR 2016.

Staffan Holmin is the Söderberg professor of clinical neuroimaging at Karolinska Institutet. He is also a consultant in endovascular neurointervention and vice chairman of the neuroradiology department at Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden.

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In recognition of her major contributions to oncologic radiology and her dedication to the advancement of the field in Europe and beyond, Professor Andrea G. Rockall from London, United Kingdom, has been invited to give the Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Honorary Lecture ‘Imaging the invisible killer: towards personalisation of ovarian cancer care’.

Andrea G. Rockall is Consultant Radiologist at the Royal Marsden Hospital and Visiting Professor of Radiology at Imperial College London, UK.

She graduated in neuroanatomy at King’s College London...

In recognition of her contribution to abdominal imaging and commitment to the advancement of radiology, Professor Valérie Vilgrain from Clichy, France, will give the Josef Lissner Honorary Lecture, titled ‘Liver imaging: where do we stand now?’ at ECR 2016.

Valérie Vilgrain is chair of the radiology department at Beaujon University Hospital in Clichy and full professor of radiology at Paris Diderot University – Paris 7, France.

She obtained her medical degree from René Descartes University in Paris in 1985. She...