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.
AXREM’s Future Leaders Council was established in 2024 and it has grown under the leadership of Fujifilm Healthcare European marketing manager, MS and MI, Toby Heath, who has completed his term as chair. Ergéa business line manager, biomedical services, James Bill has been appointed as the new chair. Bill sought to develop his career in […]
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One of the inventors of the Seracam hybrid gamma-optical camera has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the King’s Birthday Honours. Professor Alan Perkins is scientific advisor to Serac Life Sciences, the parent company of molecular imaging businesses Serac Healthcare and Serac Imaging Systems. This honour reflects Professor Perkins’ […]
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Health Net Connections (HNC), provider of healthcare technology across the UK and Europe, has appointed Faith Bose as UK sales director. Bose has over 25 years of sales experience in healthcare in a variety of roles and an MBA in HR management. Most recently she was general manager for Scotland at GE HealthCare, overseeing a […]
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The Society of Radiographers (SoR) has officially inaugurated sonographer Katie Thompson as its new president during a ceremony at the ancient Roman Baths in Bath. Thompson, a sonographer at Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Swindon, was inducted as president in July to start her year-long term in the role. Attendees at the event networked […]
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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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