JSMRM activity in 2008
1. General meeting
Chairperson: Dr. Kunio Tanaka
Date: September 11th, 2008.
Venue: Asahikawa Shimin Bunka Kaikan in Asahikawa, Hokkaido
2. 36th Scientific Annual Meeting
Chairperson: Dr. Kunio Tanaka
Venue: Asahikawa Shimin Bunka Kaikan in Asahikawa, Hokkaido
Date: Sep. 11th - 13th, 2008
Number of attendees: 1,172
Number of presentations: 605
3. 11th Public Lecture for Citizens
Chairperson: Dr. Kunio Tanaka
Date: September 11th, 2008.
Venue: Asahikawa Shimin Bunka Kaikan in Asahikawa, Hokkaido
Number of attendees: 100
4. Journals
- Nihon Zikikyoumei Igakukai Zasshi
(Japanese Journal of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, in Japanese)
1 volume, 4 issues, 333 pages
- Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences (MRMS)
1 volume, 4 issues, 213 pages
5. Educational activity
(1) 30th MR Kisokouza (MR Basic Course)
August 1st & 2nd, 2008
Kyoto Kokusaikaikan in Kyoto
250 participants
(2) 7th MR Nyumonkouza (MR Introductory Course),
November 1st, 2008
Tokyo Central Building in Tokyo
80 participants
(3) 12th MR Jissenkouza (MR Practical Course)
December 13th, 2008
Gakushikaikan in Tokyo
179 participants
(4) 8th MR Nyumonkouza (MR Introductory Course)
January 31th 2009
Nagoya City University in Nagoya
90 participants
6. Lectures for experts
“Recent advance and safety issues in MRI”
Organized by Safety Committee
February 27th, 2009
Nihon kagakukai kaikan in Tokyo
71 participants
7. Committee activities
- Safety Committee: research and promotion on MR safety
- Medical Economics Committee: activity concerning the periodical revision of medical reimbursement fee
- Public Relations Committee: revision and maintenance of the Society web page
- Future Planning Committee: planning of the future of the Society
8. Prizes
Bayer awards:
- International communication (1)
- International publication (2)
- Best papers in MRMS (3)
- Good posters in the Annual Meeting (10)
9. Managements
- Board meetings, 4 times
- Election Committee, 2 times
- Financial audit, once
- General meeting, once
