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SUMMARY:Computed Tomography: Instrumentation\, Image Quality and Dose Optimization
DESCRIPTION:VCA Education is pleased to invite you to a course on CT in Toronto with renowned Professor Euclid SEERAM\, PhD.\, MSc.\, BSc.\, FCAMRT author of major books adopted in education institutions around the world\nProf. Euclid Seerram will be signing his new book “CT at a Glance” @ this Education Day. Publisher Wiley will be available @ the event if you wish to buy a copy \n \nVENUE: Yorkville Conference Centre\, 150 Bloor Street West\, Suite 200 TORONTO\, ON M5S 2X9 Map \nHotel Special Rates at the  Holiday Inn Downtown\, 30 Carlton Street\, Toronto  are available for the workshop participants.\nTo book at the hotel click Holiday Inn Booking\, Special Rate \n\n\n\nEarly bird Fee\n $190 (+HST)\nDeadline April 30\, 2018 (extended)\n\n\nRegular Fee \n $250 (+HST)\nDeadline June 14\, 2018\, 11:59 p.m.\n\n\n\n \nMedical Radiation Technologist in Ontario are eligible to  apply for Allied Health Professional Development Fund (AHPDF) grants dedicated for professional development activities. \nSTUDENTS can use the coupon code “ CT-Student ” for 20% discount and need to  email a copy of their student ID to valhamouche@vcaeducation.ca \nAbout the Education Day \nThe CT Education Day will focus on the essential physics and technological aspects of Computed Tomography (CT). Attendees will learn about:\n1. CT physical principles\n2. Data acquisition concepts\n3. Fundamentals of image reconstruction\, including iterative reconstruction.\n4. The major components of a CT scanner\n5. Image manipulation\n6. The technical principles and equipment of multi-slice CT (MSCT) systems including evolution of MSCT systems\n7. Image post-processing and image quality factors\n8. Dose optimization in CT\n9. Potential questions will be provided at the end of each lecture to check “students” understanding of the materials presented \nDownload Schedule  \nAccreditation \n \nThis Education Day content has been approved by the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) for up to 8 hours Category A credit in continuing Education; recognized by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) as well as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). We provide certificate of attendance. \nScroll Down   to Register Online (credit card or paypal)\, or download the Registration Form (Cheque)  \n\n			\n				\n			\n			Audience\n		\n\n		\n			Objectives\n		\n\n		\n			Speaker\n		\n\n		\n			Schedule\n		\n\n		\n			Location\n		\n		 \n\n		\n			\n				\n					\n			Medical Radiation Technologists: Radiography\, Radiation Therapy and Nuclear Medicine\n		\n\n		\n			Attendees will learn about: \n\n1. CT physical principles\n2. Data acquisition concepts\n3. Fundamentals of image reconstruction\, including iterative reconstruction.\n4. The major components of a CT scanner\n5. Image manipulation\n6. The technical principles and equipment of multi-slice CT (MSCT) systems including evolution of MSCT systems\n7. Image post-processing and image quality factors\n8. Dose optimization in CT\n9. Potential questions will be provided at the end of each lecture to check “students” understanding of the materials presented\n\n		\n\n		\n			\n\n\nProfessor Euclid Seeram\, PhD.\, MSc.\, BSc.\, FCAMRT \nUniversity of Sydney (Honorary Senior Lecturer\, Faculty of Health Sciences); \nMonash University (Adjunct Associate Professor\, Medicine\, Nursing\, and Health Sciences); \nCharles Sturt University (Adjunct Professor-Faculty of Science); \nUniversity of Canberra (Adjunct Associate Professor\, Faculty of Health); Australia. \nShort Biography\nDr Euclid Seeram\, PhD\, MSc\, BSc\, FCAMRT\, currently serves as honorary senior lecturer at the University of Sydney\, and a member of the Medical Image Optimization and Perception Group (MIOPeG)-Faculty of Health Sciences; adjunct associate professor at Monash University-Medicine\, Nursing\, and Health Sciences; adjunct professor at Charles Sturt University-Faculty of Science; and Adjunct Associate Professor-Faculty of Health\, University of Canberra; in Australia.\nHe has published more than 50 papers in professional radiologic technology journals and has had 20 textbooks published on computed tomography\, computers in radiology\, radiographic instrumentation\, digital radiography\, and radiation protection. He is a founding member of the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences and is now on editorial boards for Radiography\, an International Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy; Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal\, and Open Journal of Radiology\, Journal of Allied Health; Journal of Social Science & Allied Health Professions\, and serves on the international advisory panel for the Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences.\nHis current research interests are related to radiation dose optimization in computed tomography and digital radiography imaging systems\, as well as in radiation protection related to diagnostic imaging.
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LOCATION:150 Bloor Street West\, Suite 200\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S 2X9\, Canada
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