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How many volunteers were present at this meeting? : |
N/A |
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Which countries were presented in congress? : |
Attendees were from many different countries (international) |
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were any organizations represented in the meeting? : |
Yes |
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If yes, please write the names of the organization in the box : |
Siemens, GE |
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What were the response to your talking points? were specific questions or concerns raised? : |
Yes. A good discussions was between me and another competitor who is doing similar research. Another good discussion between me and my collaborator who advised some clinical points. In general, this presentation helps us continue more efficiently. |
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If you met with staff members, please list their full name & positions. : |
Many people including:
Felix Wehrli, full professor
Anwar Padhani, full professor |
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Please make a note if there are any follow up actions we need to talk with the member of congress : |
My relationship between people at this congress is very good in that we keep in touch although the year while we meet every year at this congress to share thoughts and ideas together. I have many friends in this conference so we meet every year. We also pursue some mutual research work together if there are some mutual interests. I meet my advisers who are working in other countries like Canada and USA. We stay in the conference venue for one full week so we can communicate more efficiently and effectively. In general, I try to not miss this annual conference and meeting. |
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Your experiences about the travel processes(Providing ticket, accommodation,...) : |
Everything was smooth. |
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Meeting summary:(include: names of every one in attendance, outcomees and personal observatons of the metting, and please make a note if there are any follow up actions we need to take with the member of congress or their staff): : |
As a summary, this annual international meeting is very productive and useful in my research activities, this is why I meet this crowd every year.
1. I meet my old friends and advisers,
2. I meet collaborators and competitor s who are working in the same field,
3. I meet people from companies who are presenting new technologies and resources in the field,
4. I presented three abstracts and papers which are in the field of quantitative MRI/MRS in medicine,
5. I enjoyed traveling to the nice city of Salt Lake City which is a very religious, clean and interesting city,
6. I spent one full week in this city to be able to attend all the conference including all educational courses, etc,
7. I attended the conference schedule starting from 7-8am all the way to 6-7pm,
8. I learned a lot to promote my group and to improve my research. |