Welcome to movers and shakers, where we spotlight trailblazers and innovators in the field of medical imaging. This section is dedicated to celebrating the achievements and contributions of individuals who are driving progress and making a significant impact. From pioneering researchers to visionary leaders, meet the people who are shaping the future of diagnostic imaging. Discover their stories, learn about their groundbreaking work, and get inspired by their dedication and passion.
Radiologist and scientist Professor Ferdia Gallagher was among those honoured at The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) Annual Congress in November, 2025. He was presented with the Sir Godfrey Hounsfield award at the event held in London, after his talk titled ‘Translating new imaging technologies into patient care’. Professor Gallagher leads the clinical molecular imaging […]
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EIZO business development manager Jack Bond has completed the Mount Fuji Virtual Challenge, a 74km journey inspired by Japan’s iconic peak, in support of Action for Children. Bond ran the total distance in a week, as part of AXREM’s Million Steps Challenge, a national initiative promoting physical activity and wellbeing. EIZO is a member of […]
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AXREM is backing the fund-raising efforts of affiliate member Aidan Pearce, who is lacing up his running shoes for a cause close to his heart. To mark his 50th birthday, the founder and principal recruiter at Ellew Headhunters has signed up for the Run to the Sea ultramarathon on October 4, a challenging 50km event […]
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Samantha Smith has been elected president of Symposium Mammographicum for a three-year term. She succeeds Dr Michael Michell, who had held the role since 2007 and will remain a trustee, providing support to the board of the breast cancer charity. Smith, who will provide strategic direction and act as a primary spokesperson, has been a […]
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A consultant radiologist at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Birmingham has been named among the world’s foremost scientists. Consultant MSK radiologist Professor Rajesh Botchu features on the Stanford/Elsevier World’s Top 2% Scientists list for 2025. The prestigious ranking is created by the Californian university in collaboration with publisher Elsevier, using data from […]
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The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) has appointed Claire Angus as its new chief executive. She succeeds Sara Purdy, who held the position for three years and now moves to a career of interim leadership for membership organisations. Angus joins the BIR from the Royal College of Podiatry, where she has been director of membership […]
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Teleradiology provider Teleconsult has appointed Ben Geddes as head of sales for the UK and Ireland. Geddes has a focus on building partnerships and delivering tailored radiology solutions in line with the priorities of NHS trusts and Scotland’s health boards. He now leads a growing national sales team and plays a key role in aligning […]
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A consultant medical oncologist from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has become the new president of the European Organisation for Treatment of Trophoblastic Diseases (EOTTD). Consultant medical oncologist at Weston Park Cancer Centre Professor Matt Winter will hold the role for two years. He joined the cancer centre in 2011 as a consultant and […]
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The University of Portsmouth has named its 2025 MIS Student of the Year for Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging. Elizabeth Cave won the award, which honours exceptional achievement in the discipline and is a collaboration between the university and medical technologies company MIS Healthcare. An award ceremony brought together industry professionals and members of university faculty […]
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