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COURSE INFORMATION
Dr. Federica Morandi
Course Coordinator
Email:
fmorandi@utk.edu

REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Ms. Barbara Campbell
Meeting Manager
Tel: (865) 974-7264
Fax (865) 974-4773
Email: bcampbe4@utk.edu

NUCLEAR MEDICINE SHORT COURSE

March 13-15, 2009

 

Friday, March 13, 2009
  Begin   End   Time   Presenter
  Welcome and Introductory comments   7:45 AM   8:00 AM     Morandi
  Introduction and Physics Principles   8:00 AM   9:00 AM   1.00   Daniel
  Radiation Detectors & Equipment   9:00 AM   10:00 AM   1.00   Morandi
  Break   10:00 AM   10:30 AM   0.50  
  Radiopharmacy and Generators   10:30 AM   11:00 AM   0.50   Daniel
  Quality Control   11:00 AM   11:45 PM   0.75   Morandi
  Lunch   11:45 PM   1:00 PM   1.25  
  Thyroid Scintigraphy   1:00 PM   2:00 PM   1.00   Daniel
  Radioiodine treatment   2:00 PM   2:30 PM   0.50   Daniel
  Cardiac Shunt Analysis   2:30 PM   3:00 PM   0.50   Morandi
  Break   3:30 PM   4:00 PM   0.50  
  Bone Scintigraphy   3:30 PM   5:00 PM   1.50   Morandi
  Social Dinner   6:00 PM      
         
Saturday, March 14, 2009
  Begin   End   Time   Presenter
  Computers and Imaging Processing   8:00 AM   9:30 AM   1.50   Daniel
  Image Quantification and Counting Statistics   9:30 AM   10:00 AM   0.50   Daniel
  Break   10:00 AM   10:30 AM   0.50  
  Portal Scintigraphy   10:30 AM   11:30 AM   1.00   Morandi
  Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy   11:30 AM   12:30 PM   1.00   Morandi
  Lunch   12:30 PM   1:30 PM   1.00  
  Laboratory Session in small groups   1:30 PM   3:00 PM   1.50   Morandi, Daniel
  Renal Scintigraphy   3:00 PM   4:00 PM   1.00   Daniel
  Break   4:00 PM   4:15 PM   0.25  
  Lymphoscintigraphy   4:15 PM   4:45 PM   0.50   Morandi
  Artifacts   4:45 PM   5:30 PM   0.75   Daniel
         
Sunday, March 15, 2009
  Begin   End   Time   Presenter
  Positron Emission Tomography   8:00 AM   9:00 AM   1.00   Morandi
  Pulmonary Scintigraphy   9:00 AM   10:00 AM   1.00   Morandi
  Various(receptor & inflammatory imaging,RBC)   10:00 AM   10:45 AM   0.75   Daniel
  Radiation Safety and Licencing Issues   10:45 AM   11:15 AM   0.50   Daniel
  Break   11:15 AM   11:30 AM   0.25  
  Laboratory Sessions in small groups   11:30 AM   1:00 PM   1.50   Daniel, Morandi
  Lunch   1:00 PM   2:00 PM   1.00  
         
Laboratory Sessions
  Time
  Location
  Small Group Film Reading (GBD)   1/2 Group   1.5 Hours     Computer Lab
  Small Group Film Reading (FM)   1/2 Group   1.5 Hours     Small Animal Classroom