Ethical & Data Management Aspects of Neuroimaging

Training Overview

Ethical & Data Management Aspects of Neuroimaging Training is an intensive, simulation-based educational program designed for neuroradiologists, neuro-oncologists, imaging scientists, and clinical researchers focused on responsible neuroimaging practices. This two-day course provides a deep understanding of data governance, patient privacy, ethical frameworks, and standardized protocols for handling, processing, and sharing neuroimaging datasets.

The program begins with comprehensive sessions on regulatory guidelines, ethical principles, and data security standards, followed by hands-on simulations covering anonymization, data curation, quality control, and secure sharing of imaging datasets. Participants explore real-world scenarios that challenge ethical decision-making in research and clinical practice.

Through interactive case studies and simulation exercises, attendees learn to implement data management plans, navigate informed consent processes, and apply FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) principles for neuroimaging data. Workshops cover secure database usage, collaborative sharing platforms, and AI-driven data analysis while maintaining compliance with privacy and ethical standards.

Participants engage in discussions and simulation exercises using anonymized neuroimaging datasets, evaluating ethical dilemmas and data integrity issues. Expert faculty provide guidance on integrating ethical and data management considerations into research protocols, clinical trials, and multidisciplinary neuroimaging projects.

By the end of the course, attendees will have developed the technical, ethical, and analytical skills to manage neuroimaging data responsibly, ensuring reproducibility, transparency, and compliance in advanced neuroimaging practice.

Target Audience

• Neuroradiologists

• Neuro-oncologists

• Radiology Residents and Fellows

• MRI & CT Technologists and Imaging Scientists

• Data Scientists specializing in Neuroimaging

• Clinical Researchers in Neuro-Oncology and Neuroscience

• Research Coordinators and Ethics Committee Members

Training Specifics

Training Name: Ethical & Data Management Aspects of Neuroimaging Training

Duration: 2 full days

Language: English

Simulation Lab: Data anonymization, curation, secure storage, ethical case simulations, and AI-assisted compliance analysis

Assessment Type: Quiz

Certificate: Certificate of Completion & CME Credits

Venue: ADN CoE Training, Research Center & Core Lab

Additional Benefits

• Hands-On Simulation: Practice anonymization, secure data sharing, and quality control using advanced neuroimaging simulation software.

• AI Integration: Learn to apply AI tools for data management and compliance tracking.

• Real Case Analysis: Evaluate ethical dilemmas and data integrity challenges in neuroimaging research.

• Faculty Interaction: Receive mentorship from leading neuroimaging experts and data governance specialists.

• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Understand the role of ethics and data management in collaborative neuroimaging projects.

• Professional Recognition: Obtain certification validating advanced competency in neuroimaging ethics and data governance.

• Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers, faculty, and experts in ethical and data-focused neuroimaging practice.

Key Benefits

• Comprehensive understanding of ethical principles and regulatory frameworks in neuroimaging.

• Enhanced ability to manage, share, and analyze neuroimaging datasets responsibly.

• Practical proficiency in AI-assisted data curation, anonymization, and compliance monitoring.

• Strengthened integration of ethical and data management practices in research and clinical workflows.

• Improved confidence in making informed, compliant, and reproducible neuroimaging decisions.

Ethical and Educational Standards

All ADN CoE training programs are designed in compliance with ethical, animal-free, and environmentally responsible education policies, ensuring clinical excellence and sustainability. For inquiries regarding accreditation or ethical compliance, contact trainings@adncoe.com.

Logistics and Additional Information

Transfer Services

Participants using ADN CoE accommodation and transfer options should adhere to the scheduled pick-up and drop-off times, which were shared before the training.

International Participants

Ensure your passport and visa are valid before travel. For invitation letters or official documentation, contact trainings@adncoe.com at least 4 weeks before the course start date. Information on nearby hotels, transport, and COVID-19 regulations will be provided before the event.

Attire

Business casual attire is recommended. Surgical scrubs and personal protective equipment will be provided for cadaver lab sessions. Please note: ADN CoE is a non-smoking, green-certified facility.

Health & Safety

Our venues comply with the highest safety and hygiene standards. Participants will receive orientation on fire, emergency, and biosafety protocols.

Transfer of Registration

Participants may transfer their registration to another individual from the same institution with prior written approval from ADN CoE, provided the request is made at least 10 days before the course start date.

Course Postponement or Cancellation

ADN CoE reserves the right to postpone or cancel the course due to unforeseen circumstances.

In case of cancellation by ADN CoE, participants will receive a full refund or the option to transfer to a future course date.

Non-Transferable Fees

Payment made for the course is non-transferable to other courses or services unless otherwise approved by ADN CoE.

Faculty Disclosure and Conflict of Interest 

All faculty members and proctors involved in this training disclose any financial or commercial interests. We maintain a strict policy of no conflict of interest with device companies, sponsors, or participants, ensuring unbiased and independent education.

Content Independence 

The educational content is developed based solely on the latest scientific evidence and clinical best practices. No product promotion or commercial advertising is included in our training materials.

Evaluation and Feedback 

We value your input. At the end of the course, you will be invited to complete a feedback survey and a knowledge assessment quiz. Your responses help us continually improve the training experience.

Quality Assurance 

Our training materials and curriculum are regularly reviewed and updated to reflect the most current research and technological advances in the field.

Sponsorship Transparency 

Any sponsorship or funding received for this course is disclosed upfront. We ensure that sponsors do not influence the content or delivery of the training.

Data Protection and Patient Confidentiality 

We strictly protect the privacy of all participants and uphold the highest standards of confidentiality regarding patient information shared during the training, in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

Accessibility and Inclusiveness 

We strive to make our training accessible to all participants. Language support and accommodations for disabilities are available upon request to ensure an inclusive learning environment.

If you have any questions about these policies or require assistance, please contact us at trainings@adncoe.com.

Please note that our trainings are specialized procedural trainings provided by ADN CoE. They are independent of any other training offered by relevant device companies.