Date: Monday 20th April
This is the 9th annual IDUG MRT Workshop, hosted by the BNMS.
This year’s workshop will focus on building foundation skills and knowledge base to complete some of the MRT competencies in the STP curriculum with
a series of real-world scenarios to work through, with both clinical and scientific context given.
You will require a laptop or tablet for these sessions
We present a unique and exclusive opportunity of first ever ‘Hands-on Myocardial Perfusion Workshop for SPECT and PET’ in BNMS Spring meeting.
You will have a chance to process images, learn from SPECT, and PET cases with world
experts discussing technology, protocols, old and new tracers, and image interpretation.
No need to bring your laptop, we have got it all covered. BNMS organisers will arrange for your lunch bags, so you do not miss lunch! Please be there on time.
Please see the programme below.
12.45-13.45 21.4.26 60 min lunchtime session – With prebooking 26 places only
Dr Parthiban Arumugam, Manchester Foundation Trust, UK
Dr Panithaya Chareonthaitawee (Recent ex ASNC President) Mayo Clinic
Session moderated by Dr Jamieson Bourque (ASNC President) and Dr Kshama Wechalekar (Royal Brompton Hospital, London)
We thank Hermes Medical Solutions, U.K for supporting this workshop.

Date: Monday 20th April
FREE - Registration is required due to limited space
This VARSKIN bootcamp will have a similar structure and content to that in 2025. So, no laptops are required, and detailed notes will be provided afterwards.
Only a very basic understanding of VARSKIN is required. There will be several example calculations of skin dose calculation in the first half. In the second half a more detailed introduction to alpha dosimetry will be given. Also , an outline
of the Wound dose module for needlestick. An additional aspect will be an outline of a few "Hints and tips" to watch out for.
Monday 20th April
Time: 2 - 2.30pm
For BNMS members only
The RTN stand will be hosting a programme of talks during lunch breaks
Monday 20th April at 2 - 3.30 pm
Invited Guests discussing Education Session
Robert Higgins (Salford)
Simon King (UWE)
Charlotte Fowler (Brighton)
Tuesday 21st April at 12.45 - 2pm
Invited Guests discussing Professional Registration session
Sue Johnson
Carolina Rodrigues
Poster Spotlights will consist of rapid fire 3-minute PowerPoint presentations delivered in the Foyer during 2 of the refreshment breaks
To be held in the conference foyer
Monday 20th April 16.40 - 17.10
Tuesday 21st April 10.45 -
11.15

To celebrate our 60th anniversary we are giving each attendee a commemorative mug. These can be collected from the registration area on the lower foyer at these times during the conference.
Monday 11.00 18.00
Tuesday 10.00 17.00
Wednesday
10.15 11.45
The Anniversary Timeline will be on display in the Upper Foyer Mezzanine
**Add your own milestones to the timeline using provided postcards
Tuesday 21st April
The winner will be announced at lunchtime in the Exhibition Hall
Delegates can to vote for their preferred team/project via the app
The three finalist videos will be available in the conference venue for delegates
to watch during breaks in the programme.
Voting will stop at at 11am and the winning team will be awarded the Innovative Team of the Year 2026 plaque.
Just like last year, the BNMS are holding a raffle at the end of the conference.
At the final session 'Session 43 - Prizes & Closing Ceremony' you can pick up a raffle ticket at the beginning of the session and the winner will be announced
during the session.
Make sure you attend to be in with a chance of winning a prize!