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.
Provider of diagnostic imaging services AGITO Medical says its UK sales team is on hand to suggest bespoke solutions tailored to the needs of departments and their patients. The company is committed to providing cost-effective imaging solutions to support patient flow and deliver timely and effective MRI, CT, interventional radiology and cath lab solutions. It […]
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Friedrich von Rechteren has become CEO and chair of the management board at ulrich medical, succeeding Klaus Kiesel after more than 30 years in this position. Having joined ulrich medical last year, von Rechteren now assumes primary responsibility for ulrich medical as CEO and chairman of the management board. “With Friedrich von Rechteren, we have […]
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Fujifilm Healthcare UK strategic and government relationship manager Huw Shurmer has taken up the role of AXREM chair, following completion of a year as vice chair. Outgoing chair Jeevan Gunaratnam will support Shurmer for a year as vice chair. Shurmer will lead the executive committee, chairing meetings and representing the association at the National Imaging […]
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In June 2024, Bill Smith, from Clinical Diagnostic Services, was awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List for services to women’s healthcare. He received his award from HRH Princess Anne at Buckingham Palace at the end of last year. Smith is regarded worldwide for his pioneering work in developing advanced ultrasound technology and […]
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Teleconsult has appointed Fodi Kyriakos as strategic partnerships manager, reinforcing its commitment to support NHS and independent diagnostic services through clinically led, scalable reporting solutions. With more than 20 years of experience in medical imaging, workforce strategy and service transformation, Kyriakos brings extensive knowledge of radiology operations across public and private sectors. His work has […]
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Jayne Davey has joined Medica Group as the new UK CEO. Davey has an extensive background in healthcare, most recently serving as COO and interim CEO for Voyage Care, where she played a pivotal role in its success over the past decade. Her previous experience includes senior roles at Allied Healthcare, where she was responsible […]
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AXREM has appointed new convenors to three of its special focus groups (SFG). Kayleigh Patterson is the first convenor for the association’s recently established digital pathology SFG, while David Kynaston takes over from Daniel Baines to convene the radiotherapy SFG and Chris Lawman succeeds David Britton in convening the patient monitoring SFG. Product and release […]
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The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) and Bayer have collaborated to create an opportunity for an AI Fellowship. This provides a week in industry to see the work that goes into creating products for customers. The selected candidate meets experts in industry, asks questions and learns about the obstacles faced. Dr Ahmed Maiter is a […]
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Head of the biophysics research department at the GSI Helmholtzzent rum für Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt, Germany, Professor Marco Durante, has received the BIR Medal for Outstanding International Achievement. The award ceremony took place during the Annual Radiotherapy and Oncology Meeting of The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) in London. The BIR Medal recognises transformative and outstanding […]
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