EDiR - The Essential Guide (PDF)

more than 60 peer-reviewed scientific papers and several book chapters.

Hildo J. Lamb is a Professor of Radiology and Director of the Cardio Vascular Imaging Group (CVIG) at Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands. He is actively involved in scientific research in the field of non-invasive cardiovascular and body imaging, with a main focus on the development of cardiovascular MR imaging techniques with fast conversion to clinical application, including 3D imaging, fast acquisition techniques and MR spectroscopy. His main research interest is currently in diseases related to obesity and diabetes mellitus. He is the principal investigator for a large multi-center European study on liver steatosis, and recently received a substantial grant from the Dutch Heart Foundation for the RADAR study on earlier detection of aortic aneurysm and rupture risk.

Professor Lamb has published over 300 peer-reviewed scientific papers. He is deputy editor of cardiovascular imaging for J Magn Reson Imag, and is a board member of the Dutch Society for Radiology (Science and International Affairs). He is the Dutch representative to the UEMS (European Union of Medical Specialists) Radiology Section, serves on the Scientific Board of the ESR for EDiR, and is a member of the Cardiovascular Scientific Program Committee for the RSNA.



Laura Oleaga became EDiR Scientific Director of the European Board of Radiology (EBR) in 2018. She attended the School of Medicine of the Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain, and completed her radiology training at the Hospital Donostia in San Sebastian. Following her graduation, she trained as a Research Fellow in Magnetic Resonance Imaging at the Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, USA, and subsequently completed her PhD at the University of the Basque Country. In 2009, she was appointed Chair of the RadiologyDepartment of the Hospital Clínic in Barcelona, where she had previously worked as a neuroradiologist. She has served as a Professor of Radiology at the University of Barcelona and has been involved in many research projects. Her main scientific interests lie in the fields of Neuroradiology and Head and Neck Imaging, and her research focuses on clinical applications of imaging. Prof. Oleaga has authored or co-authored more than 50 peer-reviewed scientific papers and nine book chapters. Additionally, she is an active educator at many prestigious universities, scientific meetings and courses, as well as an active member of many scientific societies and organizations. From 2002 to 2006, she served as Vice-President of the Spanish Radiological Society (SERAM), and from 2006 to 2008 as Chair of the Scientific Committee of SERAM. From 2015 to 2018, she was Chair of the Education Committee of the European Society of Radiology (ESR).



Fermín Sáez is Associate Professor of Radiology (Medical School, University of the Basque Country) and Section Head of Paediatric Radiology at the Universitario Cruces Hospital, of Osakidetza (Public Health Service of the Basque Country), in Barakaldo, Vizcaya, Spain. He completed his MD at the University of Cantabria, Medical School, in Santander (Spain), and did his residency training in Diagnostic Radiology at the Universitario Cruces Hospital in Barakaldo, Vizcaya, Spain. After earning a PhD degree in medicine from the University of the Basque Country in 1990, he spent one year as junior staff (Pediatric Radiology) at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA. His main scientific interests lie in the fields of Pediatric and Musculoskeletal imaging and his research focuses mainly on imaging in clinical applications. He is an active teacher at many scientific meetings and courses, and an active member of several scientific societies and organizations. He was President of the Spanish Societyof Pediatric Radiology (SERPE, 2011-2013) and was part of the Communication & External Affairs Committee of the European Society of Radiology (2008-2012). He has been involved in the EDiR since 2012, and is currently the Chair of the CORE part of the European Diploma in Radiology.