Case Study – MRI Console Operator Training
Dr Sharna Jamadar is one of the first researchers to complete our console operator training. She undertook the training at Monash Biomedical Imaging (MBI) and finished earlier in 2014. In late May we had a chat with her about the training. Here is...
Professor Lawrence Wald, PhD to Give Keynote Presentation at VBIC Network Meeting
Professor Lawrence Wald, PhD to Give Keynote Presentation at VBIC Network Meeting VBIC will be holding its 2014 annual network meeting on 17 October 2014. A highlight will be the keynote presentation from Professor Lawrence Wald. The meeting will be held at the Howard...
The recent partnership between the AFL and NFL – focused on head injury, concussion and mental illness – has led the AFL to commit funding to an unlimited number of brain scans for retired footballers.
The recent partnership between the AFL and NFL - focused on head injury, concussion and mental illness - has led the AFL to commit funding to an unlimited number of brain scans for retired footballers. As reported in The Age, the approach (free brain scans to all...
2014 MBI/SPS Seminar Series
Throughout 2014, Monash Biomedical Imaging (the Clayton Node of VBIC) and a closely affiliated School of the Faculty of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences (The School of Psychological Sciences, SPS), will hold a joint seminar on the last Friday of each month. The...
Monash Biomedical Imaging (MBI) is currently recruiting prospective participants to include their details in our MRI Volunteer Database
Monash Biomedical Imaging (MBI) is currently recruiting prospective participants to include their details in our MRI Volunteer Database. This database will be used by researchers who are recruiting healthy individuals for structural and functional MRI studies at MBI....
If you would like to volunteer for PET/CT brain research projects, brainpet.org is a good place to start
If you would like to volunteer for PET/CT brain research projects, brainpet.org is a good place to start. We are a collaboration of the The Austin Hospital, The Florey and the University of Melbourne, who are using PET/CT in brain research. The brainpet.org website...
Males aged in their 40s, 50s and 60s needed for brain scan study ($100)
Males aged in their 40s, 50s and 60s needed for brain scan study ($100) Healthy males are needed for a brain research study. The study involves an initial screening session over the phone and then 2 x 45-minute brain imaging (MRI) scan sessions, separated by a minimum...
The University of Melbourne and the Florey are pleased to announce that the PhD coursework in neuroscience will be offered again in March 2014
The University of Melbourne and the Florey are pleased to announce that the PhD coursework in neuroscience will be offered again in March 2014, albeit with a few changes in response to the supervisors’ survey as well as the students’ feedback: The course will be...