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Join us at the African Chapter of the ISMRM!

We are delighted by your interest in joining ISMRM (African Chapter). Membership is open to medical professionals who work with Magnetic Resonance Technology whether as Radiologists, Radiology technicians. All membership requests received before 31 December 2023 will be processed without the need to pay a membership fee. Each membership subscription lasts a calendar year (01 January – 31 December) and is therefore renewable annually.

Membership Types

Full Membership

Full membership is open to professionals in the following fields who have completed their training.

  • Radiology
  • Radiography
  • Biomedical engineering
  • Bio/Radiation physics
  • Radiation technology

Annual Membership Fee
$10.00

Associate Membership

Associate membership is open to professionals in the following fields who are currently in training.

  • Radiology
  • Radiography
  • Biomedical engineering
  • Bio/Radiation physics
  • Radiation technology

Annual Membership Fee
$5.00

What are the Benefits of Membership?

Membership in the ISMRM African Chapter (AC) offers numerous benefits that can contribute to your personal and professional growth as an MRI scientist or clinician. Some of these benefits include:

Networking Opportunities: The AC provides a platform for connecting with like-minded individuals in the MRI field. These connections can lead to valuable networking opportunities, collaboration on projects, and the exchange of ideas and best practices.

Professional Development: The AC offers workshops, seminars, conferences, and webinars to enhance your skills and knowledge in MRI. These educational opportunities ensure that you stay updated on the latest trends, advancements, and research in the field.

Access to Resources and Publications: Membership in the AC grants you access to exclusive MRI resources such as publications, research papers, journals, and online databases. These resources provide valuable insights and support your professional growth.

Advocacy and Representation: The AC advocates for the interests of its members at regional and national levels. It works towards influencing policies, regulations, and legislation that impact the MRI profession. As a member, you have a collective voice and representation in important matters.

Career Support and Job Opportunities: The AC provides career support services such as job boards, career fairs, mentorship programs, and resume-building resources. It helps you stay informed about job openings and career advancement opportunities within the MRI field.

Continuing Education and Certification: The AC offers continuing education programs and certifications to enhance your professional credentials. These certifications demonstrate your expertise and dedication to the field, potentially opening doors to new opportunities.

Recognition and Awards: The AC recognizes outstanding achievements and contributions within the MRI field through awards and honors. Being a member increases your chances of receiving recognition for your work, which enhances your professional reputation.

Community and Support: Being part of the AC allows you to join a community of professionals who share similar interests and challenges. This support system provides mentorship, guidance, and a sense of belonging.

By joining the ISMRM African Chapter, you can benefit from these opportunities and contribute to the advancement of MRI in Africa while fostering professional growth and collaboration within the field.