Sentences with phrase «centres on imaging»

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For the purposes of this economic evaluation, the forms were initially used in a related study funded by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) research for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birth care.

They have used a clinical MRI scanner of the type all neuroscience centres have to carry out a special type of scan called a T2 - weighted imaging process which is able to reveal lesions in the brain's white matter that are centred on a vein — a known indicator of MS.

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has analysed the effectiveness of its beauty patch, using a technique for imaging live tissue to demonstrate the patch's beneficial effects on the skin.

«The movement of genes within the nucleus, captured here using live imaging, seems to play a role in switching their activity on and off,» said first author Dr Stefanie Rosa from the John Innes Centre.

Whilst two new NHS proton treatment centres are under construction in the UK that will provide state - of - the - art treatments, the proton imaging based on this prototype will enable the most accurate pre-treatment images of patients, improving on the imaging used today which is based on x-ray imaging.

European Marine Biological Resource Centre (EMBRC) European Research Infrastructure on Highly Pathogenic Agents (ERINHA) European Infrastructure of Open Screening Platform for Chemical Biology (EU — OPENSCREEN) European Biomedical Imaging Infrastructure (EUROBioImaging)

Technical coordinator of a national convention in France involving industry and universities on the same subject Since 1992: Organizer of a cycle of international conferences on «Heavy scintillators for scientific and industrial applications» First one in Chamonix, France in 1992 (200 participants), 9th one in Winston Salem (NC, USA) in 2007 (300 participants) 1994 - 2007: As Technical coordinator of the CMS electromagnetic calorimeter at the LHC Large Hadron Collider, responsible for the technical development and the mass production of 76» 000 Lead Tungstate crystals (100 tons) 1994 - 2000: Organizer of the development and mass production organization of Lutetium Aluminum perovskite crystals, in particular for PET scanner applications Since 2000: Strong involvement in the development of dedicated breast imaging camera combining several modalities for a multiparametric evaluation of breast tumors (anatomic, structural and functional) Since 2002: Feasibility study and setting - up of an international medical imaging research centre, presently being built in Marseille (Cerimed)

This centre, seen as an environment of synergystic exchange between all the disciplines involved in medical imaging and industry is now an approved project, which received funding from the French central and regional government to build a 2700m2 infrastructure on the site of the university hospital La Timone in Marseilles.

She directs the UBC Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging centre, which is known for its use of imaging as applied to neurodegeneration with emphasis on Parkinson's disease.

Architects Stride Treglown, which has offices in Cardiff, won the accolade ahead of AHR's three - storey Rhyl High School in Denbighshire; the # 44 million Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC) by IBI Group; and the five - bed Silver House on the Gower Peninsula by Wales and Netherlands - based Hyde + Hyde Architects.

Held at the Sheraton Centre in downtown Toronto, this session focused on digital imaging and cameras.

Sam O'Connor, 22, who graduated with a 2:2 in biomedical science from Queen Mary University of London and now works in marketing for the London Imaging Centre, says: «When you spend the money to get a degree you expect to get a return on your investment, so I hope my earnings will be high enough to pay it back without too much trouble.

Throughout the week, we are in #Bruges alongside Prof. Jan Casselman for an #Erasmus course program on #ENT imaging, held at the Oud Sint - Jan congress centre.