I am pleased to announce the winner of the 2010 WMSG student poster competition:
Els Fieremans, New York University School of Medicine, New York, USA
White Matter Model for Diffusional Kurtosis Imaging
Abstract number 1569

Congratulations, Els.  

Sincere thanks to all of the candidates for submitting their excellent work, making the decision ridiculously difficult. Also thanks to the other finalists for their clear and interesting presentations.

The White Matter Study Group (WMSG) is now accepting submissions for its annual student poster competition, to be held during the ISMRM Annual Meeting in Stockholm.

The winner of the 2009 WMSG student poster competition was Hesam Jahanian, of the University of Michigan.  His e-poster entitled "White matter tractography by diffusion tensor imaging in Insular Epilepsy" (Proceedings, 3414), produced in collaboration with colleagues Elisevich, Yazdan-Shahmorad, and Soltanian-Zadeh, reported the results of a study of subinsular white matter using DTI and tractography in patients with insular epilepsy.

The finalists of the 2009 WMSG student poster competition are:
 953, Enedino Hernandez Torres, Universidad de Guanajuato
1304, Erin MacMillan, University of Bern
3215, Ivan Kirov, New York University
3414, Hesam Jehanian, University of Michigan
Read on for a complete list of participants.  The winner will be announced during the WMSG meeting, on Wednesday April 22 at 19:30, room 312.

The White Matter Study Group (WMSG) is now accepting submissions for its annual student poster competition, to be held during the ISMRM Annual Meeting in Honolulu.  The deadline for submission has passed, and entries are no longer being accepted.