WFNRS Traveling Grant Program: Deadline February 17, 2025

We are excited to inform you that the World Federation of Neuroradiological Societies (WFNRS) is beginning its 2025 travelling grant program for attending major neuroradiological meetings. Policy attached here: Travel Grants Policy

The WFNRS will support six travelling grants every year of up to $2,000 each with the following distributed in 2025:

  • Two fellowship grants to ASNR25 (May 17 - 21, 2025, Philadelphia, PA, USA)

  • Two fellowship grants to ESNR25 (September 17 - 21, 2025, Istanbul, Turkey)*

  • Two fellowship grants to AOSNR25 (September 17 - 21, 2025, Istanbul, Turkey)*

*ESNR25 and AOSNR25 is a joint meeting in Turkey in 2025.

WFNRS is now accepting applications for its two travel grants to ASNR25. The deadline for submission to apply for one of the two grants to ASNR25 is Monday, February 17th, 2025.

Click the link below for application details and instructions on how to apply:

2025 Application Instructions

 

2024/25 Research Grant Recipient

Congratulations to Dr Sam White, from the Royal Adelaide Hospital, who has been successfully awarded a $5000 research grant.

His project titled:

Establishing a machine learning pipeline to automate tumour segmentation from written radiology report data will utilise the funds to act as booster funding towards a Macquarie University machine learning PhD student top-up salary. Under the supervision of Dr Yuankai Qi (Assistant Professor, Macquarie University), the PhD student will develop the language-guided segmentation models to automatically annotate tumour masks.

Congratulations to Dr White.

2024 Research Grant Recipient

Congratulations to Dr Michael Stewart, from the Austin Melbourne, who has been successfully awarded a $5000 research grant.

His project titled:

Environmental impacts of MRI in diagnostic neuroradiology: a pilot study will utilise the funds to support equipment purchase and installation costs, and statistics.

Congratulations to Dr Stewart.

2025 Membership

As requested by members at the 2024 AGM, and with the approval of the ANZSNR Council, membership subscription fees will now align with the financial year (01 July – 30 June).

Subscription notices for the 2025–2026 period will be distributed in late May 2025, covering the period from 01 July 2025 to 30 June 2026. Current members will not be billed for the interim period from January to June 2025, ensuring a smooth transition to the new billing cycle.

We greatly appreciate the continued support of our members throughout 2024 and look forward to serving you in the coming year.