Creating and Optimizing the Research Enterprise (CORE)
Overview
In this 1½-day workshop, held every other year, you will learn how to develop or expand research programs in radiology, radiation oncology or nuclear medicine. Through presentations, case studies and group discussions, you'll gain valuable insights into how to generate the facilities, resources and services needed to conduct high-quality research in academic departments. Participants will also learn important techniques to encourage colleagues to explore innovative ideas through research.
Workshop dates and location
Oct. 28–29, 2025
RSNA Headquarters
820 Jorie Blvd. Suite 200, Oak Brook, Illinois
Proposed topics
- Navigating funding challenges, policy changes, inflation and flat budgets
- Promoting reproducibility and rigor in medical imaging research
- Reducing dependency on federal funding
Registration is open
Registration is open!
Registration fee: $75
Registration deadline: Aug. 15
Participants are responsible for all travel and accommodation expenses.
Target audience
This workshop is intended for radiology chairs, vice chairs for research; researchers and research administrators from departments of radiology, radiation oncology and nuclear medicine; and radiology faculty/clinicians interested in learning more about radiology research.
Course directors
David A. Mankoff, MD, PhD
Summer Decker, PhD
CORE workshop testimonials
2023 participants
"I have attended the CORE program every other year. All of the meetings were thoughtfully organized and well run. The program has been both enjoyable and helpful, due to the connections made with colleagues of all levels at other academic radiology departments and learning from their practices, observations and advice."
"The program strengthened my skills in grant writing and project development while fostering connections with mentors and peers who share a passion for impactful research. CORE has been instrumental in shaping my career and empowering me to pursue innovative solutions to improve equity in breast cancer care."
Contact us
Please direct all workshop questions to dor@rsna.org and we will be happy to assist you.