About Us
Welcome to the African Chapter of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
The African Chapter of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) is an exciting initiative led by a diverse group of scientists, clinicians, engineers, radiographers and other professionals from all over the continent of Africa and the African diaspora
Our Aims & Vision
1. Promote Magnetic Resonance research collaborations in Africa with the wider ISMRM community.
2. Increase membership & presence of African researchers at ISMRM.
3. Establish a framework for collaborative research among the diverse multi-lingual population in Africa.
4. Encourage knowledge sharing and networking with other ISMRM chapters.
Our Executives
Johnes Obungoloch
Mbarara University of Science and Technology President
President
Ernesta Meintjes
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Vice President
Yaw Boateng
University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
Secretary
Abiodun Fatade
Crestview Radiology, Nigeria
Treasurer
Sola Adeleke
King's College London
African Diaspora Representative
Segun Ayilara
University College Hospital, Ibadan
Trainee Representative
Samira Boyagaboub
Equity Diversity and Inclusion Representative
Frances Robertson
Cape Universities Body Imaging Centre (CUBIC), University of Cape Town, South Africa
Communications Representative
Yonas Fiseha
Ethiopia
Regional Coordinator (East)
Zeraii Abderrazek
LRBTM-Tunis ElManar University, Tunisia
Regional Coordinator (North)
Petronella Samuels
Cape Universities Body Imaging Centre (CUBIC), University of Cape Town, South Africa
Regional Coordinator (South)
Olubukola Omidiji
Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria
Regional Coordinator (West)
Founding Members
Johnes Obungoloch
Mbarara University of Science and Technology President
Godwin Ogbole
University of Ibadan Nigeria
Udunna Anazodo
McGill University, Montreal
Ernesta Meintjes
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Leon van Rensburg
Radiological Society of South Africa (RSSA)
