Program Schedule .
Attendees at the Conference will hear from a broad range of speakers on several streams of concurrent scientific and non-scientific sessions, with engaging invited speakers, interactive workshops and social functions to suit everyone.
Program will be available late 2019.
CPD Credits
ASMIRT members can log CPD credits for this meeting in your membership portal.
Invited Speakers .
Breakfast sessions .
The early bird catches the worm! Be sure to book in soon and get up early to attend these enlightening Breakfast Sessions.
Breakfast Sessions program announced soon.

Workshops .
For a more intensive learning experience, facilitated by professionals passionate in their area, be sure to book in for a Workshop when you register. Places are limited at each session. Workshops will take place across morning and afternoon sessions on Thursday 14 May 2020.
WORKSHOPS ANNOUNCED
Building resilience in MRS professionals – May 14, 2020: 1400-1730
As practitioners we experience daily situations that can deplete our coping capacity. This interactive workshop has been designed to identify stressors and provide practical strategies to develop and implement resilience in the workplace.
Introduction to MRS Quantitative Research – May 14, 2020: 1000-1300
Want to get involved in “numbers” research, collecting data, but don’t know where to start? If you have the seed of an idea, but not sure how to create your research methodology, this workshop will assist in providing clarity in identifying the best study design. Participants will commence their journey by developing their research ideas into a robust research question.
Getting started with Qualitative Research – May 14, 2020: 1400-1800
This hands-on workshop will equip participants with practical skills and knowledge on study design, data collection and analysis, with myth-busting insights into using qualitative research.
Preparing for Disaster – May 14, 2020: 1000-1300
This workshop is aimed to assist MRS professionals involved in developing a Disaster Management Plan in the event of a major incident. Participants will consider the clinical challenges, understand the role of the forensic radiographer, appreciate the medic-legal considerations and reflect upon the psychological aspects of being involved in responding to a major incident.
Head and Neck Structure Contouring for Radiation Therapy – May 14, 2020: 1400-1700
Don’t know your pineal to your parotid gland? This interactive, hands-on workshop will provide participants with knowledge and practical experience to identify and contour anatomical structures in the head and neck region for radiation therapy planning.
Using a rubric to gain a clearer vision of clinical assessment for students – May 14, 2020: 1400-1700
Supervising students on clinical placement can be challenging. This practical workshop is targeted at clinically practicing medical imaging practitioners. Join with us to learn some key skills to design and utilise rubrics effectively, to assist in assessing and delivering feedback to students.
Cultural Safety – May 14, 2020: 1000-1300
With the release of the updated Professional capabilities document which comes into effect March 2020, MRS professionals need to be aware of their obligations and regulatory responsibilities. This cultural safety workshop is being conducted to inform practitioners of the key components of cultural safety in healthcare, particularly with respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Posters .
ASMIRT-NZIMRT 2020 will feature a Poster display in the Exhibition Hall for the duration of the Conference, accompanied by short presentation Q&A sessions from participating authors.
Poster authors will be notified if their abstract has been accepted for the conference and will then be able to start on formatting their Posters. Documents with Poster guidelines and a template to use will be available later in 2019. Poster authors will also have the opportunity to have a scheduled short presentation with question and answer time.

Tours .
Delegates will have the opportunity to discover key building and experiences unique to Melbourne.
Tour program will be available soon.
