This award honors medical students for inventive, high-quality interventional radiology research presented as oral abstracts at the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting.
Funder: Society of Interventional Radiology
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (Annual Meeting abstract submission, projected) | November 2026 (Full application, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 travel stipend plus complimentary registration to the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting; typically up to 4–6 recipients annually.
Summary: Recognizes a medical student whose abstract for oral presentation at the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting demonstrates outstanding inventiveness and scientific integrity in interventional radiology.
Key Information: Applicants must first submit an abstract to the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting; only abstracts accepted for oral presentation are eligible.
This award is designed to introduce medical students to the interventional radiology community by recognizing the primary author of an abstract accepted for oral presentation at the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting. The award honors inventiveness and scientific purity in interventional radiology research, fostering engagement and professional development among future leaders in the field. Recipients receive both financial support and complimentary meeting registration.