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All you need for your Cape Town trip: travel and visa guide
Joining us in Cape Town for the 5th SMART Africa MRI Workshop on May 7–8, 2026? Now is a good time to begin preparing your travel documents, including your South African visa, if required. Click HERE to access the visa guide and start planning your trip #SMARTA2026 #MedicalImaging #MRI #Radiography #SouthAfrica #VisaGuide #ConferenceReady #AfricaHealth
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6 days ago1 min read


Explore quantitative MRI at the NRSN November seminar
Join the November edition of the Neuroradiological Society of Nigeria (NRSN) seminar coming up on 20th November 2025 at 3PM GMT / 4PM WAT . Prof. Michela Tosetti, Professor of Magnetic Resonance Physics at IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris, Pisa, Italy, will share practical insight on Magnetic Resonance and the Brain. Plan to attend and share within your network to help strengthen neuroradiology practice in Nigeria and across Africa. Register HERE #NRSN #Neuroradiology #MRI #Rad
SMARTA Network
Nov 18, 20251 min read


Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Hosts Nigerian Stroke Team
Seven healthcare professionals from Nigeria recently completed a four-week knowledge exchange at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust , supported by The Frederick Foundation . The programme focused on enhancing stroke care through shared clinical experience in the Stroke Unit, Emergency, Radiology, and Physiotherapy departments. Such international collaborations reflect a growing commitment to improving stroke outcomes and advancing neuroimaging capacity across Africa ,
SMARTA Network
Oct 23, 20251 min read


MRI is changing — Africa must not be left behind.
Everywhere you look, MRI is evolving fast AI is changing how we do MRI. Global conversations about equitable access are finally growing...
SMARTA Network
Oct 9, 20251 min read


CZI Imaging the Future 2025
At the CZI Imaging the Future Conference in San Jose, California (September 15–18, 2025), Prof. Godwin Ogbole presented a poster on “MRI...
SMARTA Network
Sep 19, 20251 min read


Transcontinental Neuroimaging Collaboration: From Nigeria to USC
In a remarkable display of International Partnership , Professor Godwin Ogbole from the Department of Radiology at the University of...
SMARTA Network
Aug 29, 20251 min read


Call for Abstracts – Deadline July 18, 2025!
The ISMRM African Chapter and Tunisian Society of Radiology will host their joint MRI conference in Tunis, Tunisia on September 26-27,...
SMARTA Network
Jul 1, 20251 min read


Enhance your MRI skills and get equipped with the latest technology. Join us in Lagos – register by June 15th, 2025
Access to MRI is limited across Africa, but the shortage of trained personnel further compounds the issue. This year's SMARTA’s MRI...
SMARTA Network
Mar 25, 20251 min read


Join the SMART Africa MRI Workshop!
Don’t miss out on expert-led talks and hands-on workshop topics on AI, low-field MRI, spectroscopy, and more. Featuring top speakers...
SMARTA Network
Feb 19, 20251 min read


The Power of Collaboration in MRI Science: Bridging Disciplines for Better Outcomes.
In the world of MRI, breakthroughs don't happen in isolation. They are the result of collaboration across multiple disciplines—from...
SMARTA Network
Feb 7, 20251 min read


Bridging MRI Technology gap in Africa
One of the goals of the SMART Africa Network is to provide young African MRI scientists/clinicians with cutting edge technology and...
SMARTA Network
Mar 18, 20241 min read
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