OCMR student Liam Young won first prize for best oral presentation at the postgraduate symposium of the British Chapter of ISMRM held in London last week (18/05/18).
OCMR's Dr Rina Ariga won first prize in the Young Investigator award at the British Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (BSCMR) conference in Edinburgh.
A multi-million pound, phase 3 clinical trial (EMPA-VISION) investigating a novel drug that could help failing hearts begins at the Oxford Centre for Clinical Magnetic Resonance Research (OCMR)
A pioneering European research project aims to lead to new diagnostic tests to assess patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and identify those most at risk for developing severe inflammation and liver scarring. Researchers from the Oxford Centre for Clinical Magnetic Resonance Research will play a key role in evaluating a series of biomarkers for NAFLD.
The Melvin Judkins Young Clinical Investigator Award, named for the pioneer of coronary angiography, recognises meritorious research from early career investigators and promotes careers in cardiovascular radiology.
Perspectum Diagnostics \u2013 a spinout from the Radcliffe Department of Medicine \u2013 has reinvested money in the University of Oxford, to fund a three year multicentre European health economic study into methods of diagnosing fatty liver disease. This first of three payments totaling \u20ac759,999, is part of a \u20ac3.4m project, won by Perspectum in the H2020 grant competition.
A powerful new heart scanner to improve the treatment of heart disease has been installed at the Oxford Centre for Magnetic Resonance Imaging, thanks to a \u00a31m grant from the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
A volunteer who has been taking part in a heart imaging study at the Oxford Centre for Magnetic Resonance Research (OCMR), has kindly donated \u00a3500 to support further work in the Centre.
Congratulations to Marios Margaritis and Rohan Wijesurendra, who have won this year\u2019s RDM Graduate Studies Prize. Both students showed immense dedication in their studies and have made significant findings in our understanding of cardiovascular disease.
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