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SIIM 2008 Resident Scholarship

 
 

Win a free trip to the SIIM Annual Meeting in Seattle!

 
WHO: First or second year residents in North America
WHERE: SIIM 2008 Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA
WHEN: May 15-18, 2008
WHAT: Free SIIM 2008 Annual Meeting registration, travel expenses, and one-year SIIM membership
  SIIM is offering resident scholarships to cover the costs of travel and lodging so that radiology residents who are interested in Radiology Informatics can attend the SIIM meeting in Seattle, May 15-18, 2008.
  To apply for the scholarship, write a short essay (500-750 words) on the following topic:
 


Imaging Informatics in Radiology Education

  Although informatics has many applications of interest to community and academic attending physicians, there are also applications that are particular to residents in the teaching environment. What is the impact of new technology and infrastructure on radiology education? Applicants should consider both positive and negative impacts, and how informatics may transform the way we teach radiology.
  Essays will be judged for creativity, insight, and understanding of informatics topics.  The winning essays will be published  in the Journal of Digital Imaging or SIIM News
  The deadline for submission is February 15, 2008.
 
 
 

Highlights from the SCAR 2006 Residents Scholarships submissions can be found on the SIIM website resident community page. The 2 winning essays from 2006 were published in the Journal of Digital Imaging Vol. 19:2 (June 2006).

 
  If you have specific questions, please contact SIIM.