This award is supported by a donation from Dr. Peter Raaphorst, former Head of Medical Physics at the Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre.
Amount awarded: Up to $1,200 for students travelling to international conferences and up to $600 for students travelling within Canada. A maximum of 2 international and 2 domestic travel awards will be given per academic year.
- Yasaman Shafaee, PhD student, to present poster on ‘Using calibrated BOLD to measure transient changes in the metabolic rate of oxygen: comparing CBF-venous CBV coupling models’ at ISMRM Annual Meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, May 10-14, 2026.