On this page, you will find interesting information about the ESR, including facts & figures, details about the executive council, our guiding principles, and much more. Discover everything there is to know about the ESR.

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Part of our mission statement is “Advancing you,” and on this page, you’ll find all of our educational programmes, courses, eBooks, partner links, and downloads, etc., designed to enhance your knowledge and advance your career.

Visit this page for more information about our journals: European Radiology, Insights into Imaging, and European Radiology Experimental, as well as information about Eurorad. Additionally, if you’re interested in publishing your own work, you can find details here.

On this page, patients can find crucial information for their journey towards health, as the European Society of Radiology is at the forefront of advancing patient care and ensuring that individuals receive the assistance they need.

Discover information about our research endeavors and how EIBIR is shaping the future of radiology. Additionally, you’ll find news about research grants, statistics, and details about EIBALL and our Biomarker Inventory.

This is the page for all things ECR and our other events. Learn everything about how to register, submit abstracts, attend in person, become an exhibitor, and much more. There is no congress like ECR. Start your journey here.

Learn more about how the ESR is advancing quality and safety standards in radiology, and access all the information on ESR iGuide, Eurosafe Imaging, our clinical audit tool, as well as ESR-led projects and papers.

Here, you can find information about the ESR’s communal approach to radiology, its relations with EU institutions, international organisations, and other stakeholders, as well as European projects and alliances.

Discover ESR’s initiatives to make radiology greener, from low-carbon imaging practices to education, research, and international collaboration.

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News

ESR Expands Leadership in Radiation Protection Education with EuroSafe Imaging 2025 Webinar Series

October 2025

Vienna, Austria – October 27, 2025 – The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is proud to announce record viewing figures for the first episode of its EuroSafe Imaging 2025 webinar series, “Optimisation in Computed Tomography: The Dos and Don’ts”. The opening webinar, held on Tuesday, October 14, focused on head CT and attracted 875 live attendees, marking the highest-ever attendance

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ESR co-organises lung cancer screening event in European Parliament Nov 18

October 2025

ESR together with the European Respiratory Society and the European Lung Foundation organise a European Parliament event to discuss the future of lung cancer screening in Europe.  Hosted by MEP Nicholas Papandreou, we will explore:    How EU-funded projects like SOLACE Project improve implementation and practice across EU Member States Equity in screening and reaching underserved communities  The vital link

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Radiology leads multidisciplinary flagship of EU’s Apply AI Strategy to accelerate safe and effective deployment of AI in clinical practice

October 2025

October 23, 2025 – The COMPASS-AI consortium and the European Commission are excited to announce the official launch of the COMPASS-AI Project “Community Of Multidisciplinary Professionals Advancing Safe and Successful AI Implementation in Clinical Practice”, a flagship project under the EU’s Apply AI Strategy to accelerate the safe and effective deployment of AI systems in clinical settings to benefit Europe’s

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Kick-off meeting launches RHYTHM project 

October 2025

Vienna, Austria – October 22, 2025 – The 4-year RHYTHM project (Radiation, Health, Safety and Quality for Youth: A Comprehensive Approach to Justification, Optimisation, and Education) officially launched with a kick-off meeting on 21-22 October 2025 in Vienna. Co-funded by the EU4Health Programme of the European Commission and coordinated by the European Institute for Biomedical Imaging Research (EIBIR), RHYTHM brings

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Record Abstract Numbers Put ECR 2026 on Track for All-Time High

October 2025

Vienna, October 9, 2025 – The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is delighted to announce a record-breaking response to the abstract submission for ECR 2026 – Rays of Knowledge. With 9,742 abstracts received, the main submission phase has officially closed, marking the highest number ever recorded in ECR history for October submissions – a 14% increase compared to last year’s main

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ESR Gifts Kolibri Statue from ECR 2025 to Canon: A Symbol of Innovation, Imaging, and Enduring Partnership

October 2025

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has donated one of its most delicate and symbolic statues from ECR 2025 – the Kolibri (Hummingbird) – to its long-time partner Canon. The statue now has a permanent home with Canon at their Canon Medical Academy in Amstelveen, Netherlands, serving as a lasting tribute to the organisation’s commitment to innovation, imaging excellence, and

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ESR mourns the passing of Professor Plinio Rossi

September 2025

The European Society of Radiology mourns the passing of Professor Plinio Rossi, a pioneer of interventional radiology in Italy and a highly respected figure in the international radiological community. Throughout his distinguished career, Professor Rossi dedicated himself to advancing radiology through education, research, and innovation, shaping the development of interventional practice and inspiring generations of radiologists. He also served as

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ESOR Course on Alzheimer’s Disease Reaches Global Success

September 2025

Vienna, Austria –The European School of Radiology (ESOR), under the umbrella of the European Society of Radiology (ESR) and with the support of Siemens Healthineers, successfully delivered a Special Focus Course on Alzheimer’s Disease from September 4–5, 2025. The course attracted more than 1,000 participants from over 100 countries, highlighting the global demand for high-quality, accessible education in the field of medical imaging.  The two-day online course, offered free of charge for ESR

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ESR and ERS Unite to Strengthen Lung Health in Europe  

July 2025

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), reaffirming their commitment to collaborative efforts in lung health, with a focus on imaging, education, and joint advocacy.   In a time of rising attention to respiratory diseases and lung cancer screening in particular, this renewed partnership reflects the ESR’s emphasis on

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ESR and the MICCAI Society Align to Accelerate Innovation in Imaging and Computer Assisted Intervention  

July 2025

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) and the Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Society (MICCAI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalise and deepen their collaboration across the domains of medical image computing, machine learning, computer-assisted interventions, and radiological science.   This partnership reflects the ESR’s broader commitment to multidisciplinarity in radiology, uniting imaging experts with computer

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Become A Member Today!

You will have access to a wide range of benefits that can help you advance your career and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field of radiology. These benefits include access to educational resources, networking opportunities with other professionals in the field, opportunities to participate in research projects and clinical trials, and access to the latest technologies and techniques. 

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If you don’t find a fitting membership send us an email here.

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Membership

for radiologists, radiology residents, professionals of allied sciences (including radiographers/radiological technologists, nuclear medicine physicians, medical physicists, and data scientists) & professionals of allied sciences in training residing within the boundaries of Europe

  • Reduced registration fees for ECR 1
  • Reduced fees for the European School of Radiology (ESOR) 2
  • Option to participate in the European Diploma. 3
  • Free electronic access to the journal European Radiology 
  • Content e-mails for all ESR journals4
  • Updates on offers & events through our newsletters
  • Exclusive access to the ESR feed in Juisci

€ 11 /year

Yes! That is less than €1 per month.
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Free membership

for radiologists, radiology residents or professionals of allied sciences engaged in practice, teaching or research residing outside Europe as well as individual qualified professionals with an interest in radiology and medical imaging who do not fulfil individual or all requirements for any other ESR membership category & former full members who have retired from all clinical practice
  • Reduced registration fees for ECR 1
  • Option to participate in the European Diploma. 3
  • Free electronic access to the journal European Radiology
  • Content e-mails for all ESR journals 4
  • Updates on offers & events through our newsletters
  • Exclusive access to the ESR feed in Juisci

€ 0

The best things in life are free.
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ESR Friends

For students, company representatives or hospital managers etc.

  • Content e-mails for all 3 ESR journals 4
  • Updates on offers & events through our newsletters

€ 0

Friendship doesn’t cost a thing.
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The membership type best fitting for you will be selected automatically during the application process.

Footnotes:

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Reduced registration fees for ECR 2027:
Provided that ESR 2026 membership is activated and approved by August 31, 2026.

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Not all activities included
03
Examination based on the ESR European Training Curriculum (radiologists or radiology residents).
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European Radiology, Insights into Imaging, European Radiology Experimental.