The Noble Prize for CT and MRI Pioneers Webinar

The Noble Prize for CT and MRI Pioneers Webinar

Please join VCAES on Jan 27, 2024 for a webinar.

OBJECTIVES:

  1. State the purpose of the Nobel Prize Award
  2. Identify the work of William Conrad Roentgen that earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901
  3. Identify the timeline for the introduction of CT and MRI into clinical Medicine
  4. Describe briefly the physical principles of CT related to the pioneers earning the Nobel Prize
  5. Outline the contributions of Godfrey N Hounsfield “for the development of computer assisted tomography”
  6. Outline the contributions of Allan M Cormack “for the development of computer assisted tomography”
  7. Describe briefly the physical principles of NMR and MRI leading to the Nobel Prize Award
  8. Identify the contributions of NMR pioneers
  9. Identify the contributions of MRI pioneers
  10. State other uses of NMR