Items:

- Space available / chance to attend the PET-MR meeting on 18 January 2pm-5pm PET-MR developers day, in London, emphasis on MR API development. Contact [log in to unmask] for details. 
Details / registration at:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ccp-on-pet-mr-software-frameworkdesign-meeting-5-tickets-20620085230


- Job Opportunities: 
1. CCP biased Visualisation Group Leader role in the Harwell Campus, STFC
http://www.topcareer.jobs/Vacancy/irc213697_6161.aspx  
If you have any questions, need encouragement please email [log in to unmask]
2. Senior Fellowship in inverse imaging a Nottingham: Please pass the following advert to anybody who might be interested (the closing date will be extended): https://vacancies.ntu.ac.uk/displayjob.aspx?jobid=2380


- ISO Standards for XCT: new standards are being formed for internal/external measurements.  There is an NPL conference at: 10 May 2016 (Tuesday) XCT Conference. Dimensional X-ray Computed Tomography Conference 2016 Venue: National Physical Laboratory Teddington UK: I nfo: NPL web link: XCT conference-2016

http://www.npl.co.uk/events/10-may-2016-dimensional-x-ray-computed-tomography-conference-2016

Happily assist/fund travel and / or gain access to test samples. 



Funds Available:
- Funded CCPi vist suggestions are welcome. For short visits approval may be given by email but for longer visits, e.g. 3-4 weeks, a more detailed application is required. http://www.ccpi.ac.uk/node/23 
Funded researcher exchange scheme: the CCP for synergistic PET-MR reconstruction has launched its fund to facilitate the exchange of staff and students between institutions. Details at; http://www.ccppetmr.ac.uk/exchange.html

- Money is also available through the EU COST schemes for site visits across Europe as well as hosting specific small workshops in UK. 



Conferences for Next Year:
- EU COST MP1207 Event: Workshop on Big Data and Big Computation for Tomography in Szeged 25-27 Jan 2016
- SPIE Developments in X-Ray Tomography X: Abstracts due 8 February 2016 http://www.spie.org/OPO/conferencedetails/x-ray-tomography/
- EU COST MP1207 Event: Combined Training School ASTRA toolbox and PhD school on Mathematics of Tomography in Copenhagen 4-6 Apr 2016


Computation Conference: EMiT, the Emerging Tech conference series, will hold its 3rd annual event on 2-3 June 2016 at Barcelona Supercomputing Centre  It is co-hosted by Mont Blanc as well as The University of Manchester. They are seeking 1 page abstracts, for peer review, on one (or more) themes of the conference by 22 January 2016 http://emit.tech/


Visualisation User Needs Survey: forward to others; as this is useful for the community (closiing soon)

Events are listed at: http://www.ccpi.ac.uk/node/events
Please email and will include: [log in to unmask]


yours Martin === http://tinyurl.com/STFCVis 
Emails: Srikanth Nagella ([log in to unmask]), Ron Fowler ([log in to unmask]), Barry Searle ([log in to unmask]), Evgueni Ovtchinnikov ([log in to unmask]) or Martin Turner ([log in to unmask])

CCP PET-MR is at: http://www.ccppetmr.ac.uk/