PIANOFORTE releases its spring newsletter

Keep up to date on all the activities of the PIANOFORTE European Partnership for Radiation Protection Research with the March newsletter below. Interested radiation protection professionals are encouraged to consider the three upcoming events, which carry registration deadlines of March 24, 25 and 27. Links are included in the newsletter.

EUCAIM webinar elucidates its cancer image repository

The European Cancer Imaging Initiative’s flagship project, EUCAIM, will host a webinar on Thursday, March 14 from 10:00-11:30 CET. The project is developing a federated cancer image repository, which will be demonstrated after an introduction to the project and Cancer Image Europe platform. Please note registration is required. The webinar is intended for AI innovators … Read more

Apply today for a PIANOFORTE radiobiology intensive course

The PIANOFORTE project will sponsor an intensive course on the molecular, cellular and tissue effects of particle irradiation, which will take place from June 8–12 in Caen, France. An informational brochure is located below. The course is intended for young researchers, students, radiation protection officers and medical doctors. Space is limited, and applications should be … Read more

Tune in to these ECR open-access sessions on medical RP

The European Congress of Radiology 2024 (ECR 2024) is proud to feature a high number of sessions dedicated to quality and safety in imaging, showcasing the work and results of European collaborative projects, as well as ESR and EIBIR initiatives. These sessions are open access and can be watched live and on demand also by … Read more

Register for i-Violin education & training webinars!

The EU4Health i-Violin project, seeking to optimise and harmonise oncological imaging procedures in Europe and ensure their broad adoption, also offers in March and April a webinar series focused on implementing optimisation programmes in computed tomography procedures. Targeted to radiologists, radiographers and medical physicists, the free series of 4 webinars will take place online from … Read more

Register for the i-Violin stakeholder workshop, Feb. 7

The EU4Health i-Violin project, seeking to optimise and harmonise oncological imaging procedures in Europe and ensure their broad adoption, will hold a stakeholder workshop to introduce and demonstrate its image quality and CT exposure assessment tools. Attendees can interact with the project partners and will be informed on practical applications in terms of regulations and … Read more

Attend the PIANOFORTE infrastructures workshop in Catania, IT

The PIANOFORTE project will host an Infrastructures Workshop at the National Institute for Nuclear Physics – Southern National Laboratory (INFN–LNS) in Catania, Italy on Monday, January 29 (full day) and Tuesday, January 30 (half day). The workshop will take place onsite only. Registration is available on an INFN webpage. The workshop will concern current best … Read more

PIANOFORTE selects 1st research proposals for funding

The PIANOFORTE project coordinated by the French Institute for Radiological Protection and Nuclear Safety (IRSN) has released its list of research proposals to be funded under its 1st open call. At a meeting in Budapest, Hungary, on December 6, the selected proposals were announced. Out of 24, 9 were selected under 3 topics. Topic 1: … Read more

Welcome to our new member, Dr. Pedro Fragoso Costa!

We welcome a new individual member of EURAMED, Dr. Pedro Fragoso Costa! Dr. Fragoso Costa is a doctor of medical sciences and since 2019 a radiation protection officer at University Hospital Essen in Germany. He works in the fields of nuclear medicine and diagnostic and interventional radiology, along with serving as a co-investigator in research … Read more

PIANOFORTE project releases autumn newsletter

Keep up to date on all the activities of the PIANOFORTE European Partnership for Radiation Protection Research with the November newsletter below. Partners are reminded to register for the upcoming project meeting in Budapest on Dec. 5 and 6. There is also a recap of project events at European Radiation Protection Week 2023 and the … Read more