Erasmus Course on MRI: Neuro 2 “Brain Tumours & Spine MRI”

Sarajevo (BA),   31 August – 4 September 2025

COURSE ORGANISERS: Zulejha Merhemic, Edin Avdagic (Sarajevo, BA)

COURSE COORDINATORS: Luc van den Hauwe (BE), Giannantonio Pellicanò  (IT)

Welcome

Dear Colleagues, dear Friends,

It is our great pleasure to welcome you to Sarajevo, proud host of the Erasmus Course on Magnetic Resonance Imaging – Brain Tumours & Spine MRI, taking place from 31 August to 4 September 2025.

This course is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of advanced MRI applications in central nervous system imaging. With the participation of renowned experts from across Europe, the course follows the well-established Erasmus format: formal lectures in the morning and interactive workshops in the afternoon, ensuring a comprehensive and engaging learning experience. A final examination will be conducted to assess the knowledge gained throughout the program.

The course will take place at the Marriott Courtyard Sarajevo, centrally located and well-equipped to host both daily lectures and interactive workshops. The venue is within walking distance of Sarajevo’s historic sites, offering a unique blend of professional learning and cultural experience.

Beyond academic learning, this course provides an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas, build collaborations, and strengthen scientific and professional networks in the field of neuroradiology. We hope that your time in Sarajevo will be both educational and inspiring.

Welcome, and enjoy your stay in the beautiful city of Sarajevo!

Zulejha Merhemic and Edin Avdagić

Course organisers

Advanced MR techniques for brain tumours and spinal pathologies
MR anatomy of the central nervous system
Differential diagnosis and clinical decision-making
Practical case studies and added-value reporting
Emerging trends and innovations in MRI technology

Zulejha Merhemic

Sarajevo/Bosnia & Herzegovina

Zulejha Merhemic, a radiologist in neuroradiology, is a guest professor and author on MRI diagnostics, honored by ESNR…

Luc van den Hauwe

Antwerp/Belgium

Luc Van Den Hauwe, a neuroradiologist at Algemeen Ziekenhuis Klina, focuses on MRI, diagnostic imaging, and CT scans…

Giannantonio Pellicanò

Florence/Italy

Giannantonio Pellicanò, a neuroradiologist, leads the Interventional Radiology Unit in Florence. He is a pioneer in spinal innovations…

Paul M. Parizel

Perth/Australia

Paul M. Parizel is the inaugural David Hartley Chair of Radiology at Royal Perth Hospital (RPH) and the University of Western Australia (UWA)…

Charles Romanowski BW

Charles Romanowski

Sheffield /United Kingdom

Charles Romanowski, a consultant neuroradiologist in Sheffield, focuses on adult diagnostics and neuro-oncology, leading courses and contributing academically…

Majda Thurnher

Vienna/Austria

Majda Thurnher, Associate Professor at the Medical University of Vienna, specializes in spinal imaging and serves in key neuroradiology roles…

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