Scanning at AMI
There are few requirements, before you can scan at AMI:
- A new user has to pass AMI Centre's safety course, which includes a video lecture, hands-on demonstration at the scanner, and examination. The technical director organizes the safety course several times per year. The safety course and rigorous MR safety procedures has kept us free from any MRI-related medical emergencies during the eight year of operation
- A new user has an obligation to become acquainted with AMI Centre's Safety and Operations instructions.
- All studies involving human subjects, must acquire a supporting statement from appropriate ethics committee.
- The scientific director accepts the research permission (form in the document page), which includes among others signature by the principal investigator, the names of people who are allowed to make reservations with this research permission, and the number of hours, which are also denoted in the financial obligation by the user.
- AMI scanner can be reserved at the internet. When reserving scanner hours, the user can also request for participation of the radiographer. Confirmation of the participation is sent by e-mail.
Please note, that if you plan to conduct measurements at the AMI Centre you must read the AMI Safety and Operation Instructions before you submit your Request to conduct research to AMI Centre's Scientific Director.
If you need other services, please contact AMI core personnel.