AIIMS New Delhi and SAMEER sign MoU on indigenous MRI and medical electronics
AIIMS New Delhi and SAMEER signed an MoU on 25 March 2025 for joint research on MRI and NMR systems, including clinical validation of SAMEER's indigenous 1.5 Tesla MRI system.
Summary
The Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering & Research (SAMEER), under MeitY, and AIIMS New Delhi signed an MoU on 25 March 2025, the 32nd Foundation Day of AIIMS's Department of NMR. The MoU covers joint research on medical devices, clinical validation of the indigenous 1.5 Tesla MRI system developed by SAMEER Mumbai, AI/ML for image enhancement, and subsystems for high- and low-field MRI scanners. SAMEER Mumbai is the nodal agency for the Indigenous Magnetic Resonance Imaging (IMRI) national mission sponsored by MeitY.
Key facts
- Signed
- 25 March 2025, AIIMS New Delhi
- Occasion
- 32nd Foundation Day, Department of NMR
- Key area
- Clinical validation of indigenous 1.5 T MRI (SAMEER Mumbai)
- Mission
- IMRI national mission (MeitY), SAMEER nodal
Practice MCQs 1 questions
The AIIMS New Delhi–SAMEER MoU signed on 25 March 2025 includes clinical validation of an indigenous MRI system of what field strength?
Show answer
Correct answer: B — 1.5 Tesla
The MoU covers clinical validation of the indigenous 1.5 Tesla MRI system developed by SAMEER Mumbai under the IMRI mission.