American Roentgen Ray Society
2012 Annual Meeting

Invitation Letter

 

Dear Radiology Professional:

On behalf of the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS), I am pleased to invite you to attend the ARRS 2012 Annual Meeting scheduled April 29–May 4 at the Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building in Vancouver, BC, Canada. The mission of the ARRS is to advance medicine through the science of radiology and its allied sciences by enabling the creation and exchange of knowledge and information in the field through its journal, meetings and other means.

The ARRS Annual Meeting is designed to meet the professional development needs of radiology and radiology affiliated professionals. Approximately 2,500 radiology professionals from throughout the world are expected to attend this meeting. Attendees have the opportunity to participate in instructional courses and scientific sessions featuring the latest research in radiology as well as a scientific exhibit hall. Conference topics include: breast imaging; cardiovascular imaging; emergency radiology; general radiology; genitourinary imaging; musculoskeletal imaging; neuroradiology; nuclear medicine; pediatric radiology; thoracic imaging; vascular and interventional radiology; and ultrasound.

For information regarding visas and entry requirements for Canada, please refer to www.cic.gc.ca. If you require a letter of invitation from the ARRS for visa purposes, go to the annual meeting section of www.arrs.org to create a personalized letter or email meeting@arrs.org.  Additional information may be found at http://www.tourismvancouver.com/visitors/vancouver/travel_tips/travel_tips.

During your stay in Canada, you will not be remunerated by the ARRS nor can you be engaged in employment. You will be responsible for your own travel expenses including airfare, ground transportation, hotel, meals, and travel insurance.

Please visit the ARRS web site at www.arrs.org for more details about this meeting. Registration opens December 15, 2011 and the pre-registration deadline is March 30, 2012. After this date, registrations will only be accepted onsite at the ARRS registration area at the Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building in Vancouver, BC, Canada. If you have any questions, please contact the ARRS Meeting Registration Team at (703) 729-3353 or by email at meeting@arrs.org.

Sincerely,
lthomas_sig
Linda Thomas
Senior Director of Member, Meeting and Marketing Services
American Roentgen Ray Society