Monterey, CA – The Western Region Society of Nuclear Medicine (WRSNM) will honor Dr. Ramsey D. Badawi, PhD from the University of California Davis with the presentation of their Distinguished Scientist Award. The Award will be presented to Dr. Badawi at the 2018 WRSNM Annual Meeting, October 26-28, 2018 at…
Call for Applicants: SNMMI-TS 2019 Leadership Academy Application deadline is September 15, 2018 The SNMMI-TS Leadership Academy is the centerpiece of SNMMI-TS leadership development strategy. The Academy actively works on building a team of 15-20 technologists, per year, who have demonstrated leadership abilities and engagement at the national/chapter level. Apply…
The 2018 Western Region Society of Nuclear Medicine Call for Oral or Digital Poster Abstracts is NOW OPEN. This year’s meeting will be held October 26-28, 2018 at the Hyatt Regencey, Monterey, California. Oral Abstracts ONLY will be considered in the following categories and will be awarded $250 to the most outstanding abstract: *Technologist…
March Application Deadlines for Four Awards 2018 Marc Tetalman Memorial Award: Established by the family and friends of Dr. Tetalman, and funded by the Education and Research Foundation for SNMMI, this award honors the research accomplishments of a young investigator who is pursuing a career in nuclear medicine. Application closes…
California: In 2017, a bill in California was seeing movement that would have allowed students being trained in the profession of nuclear medicine be paid minimum wage by their clinical sites was defeated. If it had not been defeated, these sites would have been less likely to support the state’s…
The Western Regional Society of Nuclear Medicine will honor Brian Lentle, MB, MD, DSc (honoris causa), (Wales) FRCPC, FRCR, FACR, CCD with the presentation of the Western Pioneer Award in recognition of his impact on the western region practice of Nuclear Medicine. Doctor Lentle was instrumental in forging the path…
Vancouver, BC – The Western Region Society of Nuclear Medicine (WRSNM) will honor Dr. François Bénard from the BC Cancer Agency with the presentation of their Distinguished Scientist Award. The Award will be presented to Dr. Bénard at the 2017 WRSNM Annual Meeting, November 3-5, 2017 at the Westin Bayshore…
Vancouver, BC – The Western Region Society of Nuclear Medicine (WRSNM) will honor Lalitha Ramanna, MD, from Providence Little Company of Mary Hospital in Torrance, CA and Jennifer Prekeges, Program Chair, Nuclear Medicine Technology at Bellevue College in Bellevue, Washington with the presentation of their Distinguished Service Award. The Award…
Vancouver, BC- Naomi P. Alazraki, MD from Emory University School of Medicine and the Veterans’ Affairs Medical Center in Atlanta has been selected to give the Taplin Lecture at the 2017 Meeting of the Western Regional Society of Nuclear Medicine to be held November 3-5, 2017 at the Western Bayshore…
SNMMI is currently accepting applications for the 2017 Robert E. Henkin Government Relations Fellowship. The fellowship is designed to provide gifted and highly motivated young nuclear and molecular imaging professionals with first-hand experience in the process of health policy development. Young professionals are defined as residents, fellows (physician), scientists or…