The WNRS was founded on November 2, 1968 and incorporated in the state of California as a 501 (c) 6 organization in December 1969.
Objectives:
• TDevelop and support standards for the training and practice of neuroradiology in the community.
• Encourage research in radiology and the neurosciences as they apply to neuroimaging.
• Stimulate the development of equipment, instrumentation and products designed to fill the needs of the neuroradiologist.
• Promote a closer fellowship and exchange of ideas among neuroradiologists and those radiologists involved in the interpretation of neuroradiologic studies.
• Provide a format for education and the dissemination of ideas in the field of neuroradiology in the form of educational meetings and symposia.