Pediatr Radiol (2015) 45:1267–1268 DOI 10.1007/s00247-015-3396-7
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2015 SPR awards
# Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015
Gold Medal Award George A. Taylor, Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Presidential Recognition Award Cynthia K. Rigsby, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL Pioneer Award William E. Shiels, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH Honorary Member Awards In-One Kim, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Seoul, Korea Guy Sebag, (posthumously), University Paris VII-Denis Diderot, Hôpital Robert Debré, Paris, France Singleton-Taybi Award Stephen F. Simoneaux, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston, Atlanta, GA Jack O. Haller Award for Excellence in Teaching Laura Z. Fenton, Children’s Hospital, Aurora, CO Heidi Patriquin International Fellowship Awards Nasreen Mahomed, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa Waseem Akhtar Mirza, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
patients using cardiac MRI. Ramkumar Krishnamurthy, Cory Noel, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX Enhancing safety and quality of medical X-ray imaging. Steven Don, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO, and Robert D. MacDougall, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA Seed Grants Shear wave sonoelastography for the noninvasive evaluation of hepatic fibrosis in the pediatric population. Shannon G. Farmakis, St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Imaging utilization in the diagnosis of appendicitis in children in the United States: analysis of trends, costs and outcomes. Hansel J. Otero, Lauren A. Crowder, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC Research Fellow Award Structural and functional connectivity of the attention network: identifying imaging biomarkers of attention impairment in pediatric concussions and neuroplasticity after cognitive training. Alireza Radmanesh, et al., University of California in San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Publications Awards
SPR Research & Education Foundation Awards
Walter E. Berdon Award: Best Clinical Research Paper 2014 Tyson (Catlin) ME, Bohl DD, Blickman JG. A randomized controlled trial: child life services in pediatric imaging. Pediatr Radiol 2014;44(11):1426–1432
Pilot Awards Understanding cardiac biomechanics in congenital heart disease: a serial imaging study of single-ventricle pediatric
Thomas L. Slovis Award: Best Basic Science Paper 2014 Tsai A, McDonald AG, Rosenberg AE, Gupta R, Kleinman PK. High-resolution CT with histopathological correlates
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of the classic metaphyseal lesion of infant abuse. Pediatr Radiol 2014;44(2):124–140 Meeting Presentation Awards John Kirkpatrick Young Investigator Award Radiation dose reduction by indication directed focused z-direction coverage for neck CTs. Ashish Parikh, Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL; Chetan Shah Caffey Award for Best Basic Research/Education Paper Gonad shields: good or bad for patient radiation exposure? Summer Kaplan, Radiology, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; Dennise Magill, Marc Felice, Sayed Ali, Xiaowei Zhu Caffey Award for Best Clinical Research Paper Contrast enhanced ultrasound in the assessment of pediatric solid tumor response to anti-angiogenic therapy. Beth McCarville, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Jamie Coleman, Junyu Guo, Yimei Li, Xingyu Li, Fariba Navid Caffey Award for Best Case Report Congenital portocaval shunt: a rare entity. Arash Zandieh, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC; Christabel Lee, Frank Volberg Caffey Award for Best Educational Poster Pediatric radiology economics and politics in jeopardy: a primer. David Swenson, The Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; Cassandra Sams Caffey Award for Best Scientific Poster Infant bone age estimation based on fibular shaft length: a validation study. Andy Tsai, Boston Children’s
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Hospital, Boston, MA; Catherine Stamoulis, Sarah Bixby, Micheál Breen, Susan Connolly, Paul Kleinman People’s Choice Electronic Exhibit Ultrasound Tutorials in Under 10: tour of a comprehensive curriculum with assessment for hands on ultrasound skills. Susan Back, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; Lawrence Blank, Maria Bedoya, Laura Poznick, Janet Reid Infant bone age estimation based on fibular shaft length: a validation study. Andy Tsai, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA; Catherine Stamoulis, Sarah Bixby, Micheál Breen, Susan Connolly, Paul Kleinman Diagnosis Live 1st place (a 22-way tie): Aaron Ross, Adam Zarchan, Amy Mehollin-Ray, Casey Sams, Christian Carlson, Daniel Schwartz, Gabriella Crane, Geetika Khanna, Cassell Ian, Sean Creeden, Sherwin Chan, Sonia Wright, Susan Harlan, Tahani Alturkistani, Terrence Metz, Ting Tao, Wendy Lam, Wendy Patton SPR website awards Unknown Case (Website – April 2014 – April 2015) Attending category: Stephen Miller, LeBonheur Children’s Hospital, Memphis, TN Sniya Sudhakar, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India *Fellow/trainee category: John Krol, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY; Drew Pierce, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX *Because the academic year does not align with the competition period precisely, winners in the Fellow category will have spent only partial years as fellows.
