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Positron Emission Tomography (PET): Technology and Application

21 - 23 March 2016, London, United Kingdom


Introduction
We are pleased to confirm that the next ‘PET- Technology and Application’ course is to be held in March 2016 at our Guy’s Campus, London.

The course fees are: £770 corporate, £660 non corporate, £300 student

Please note there is an early bird discount of £100 for corporate/non corporate attendees and £50 early bird discount for students. The early bird offers expires on 1 December 2015.

What does the course cover?
• How PET radioisotopes are produced
• The chemistry of labelling compounds with shortlived positron-emitting radionuclides
• The design of PET tracers: impact on interpretation of scanning data (eg position of labelling, metabolism and sterochemistry)
• PET instrumentation: how does a PET scanner or a cyclotron work?
• How PET data is analysed (kinetic modelling, image analysis)
• How PET is used as a tool in basic biomedical research, pre-clinical studies, probing in vivo biological processes/mechanisms, drug development and discovery, diagnosis and treatment of disease

Speakers
  • Professor Tony Gee Tony Gee is Professor of PET and Radiochemistry in the Division of Imaging Sciences at King's College London and a visiting Professor at the Department of 91AV, Imperial College London. He obtained a BSc(Hons) in 91AV at the University of Sussex (1985), and his PhD in Radiopharmaceutical Organic 91AV at Uppsala University, Sweden (1991). Since then he has worked as the Director of PET 91AV at the Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals Clinical PET centre, UMDS, London, and the Aarhus University Hospital PET Centre in Aarhus Denmark, before moving to GlaxoSmithKline to spearhead the use of PET imaging in drug discovery and development before moving to his current position at King's College, United Kingdom
    , United Kingdom

Venue
King's College London

Gordon Museum, King's College London, King’s College London, Gordon Museum , Hodgkin’s Building, St.Thomas's Street , London, SE19RT, United Kingdom

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