The SIR RISE Award honors a physician for outstanding mentorship, leadership, and advocacy supporting early career interventional radiologists.
Funder: Society of Interventional Radiology
Due Dates: October 31, 2026 (Nomination deadline)
Funding Amounts: Recognition award; no monetary prize specified.
Summary: Honors individuals demonstrating outstanding leadership in supporting early career interventional radiologists through mentorship, community-building, and advocacy.
The Early Career Section’s Recognizing Inspirational Service & Engagement (RISE) Award is presented annually by the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR). This award honors a physician who has demonstrated exceptional leadership by consistently supporting early career interventional radiologists (IRs). The recipient is recognized for their commitment to mentorship, community-building, and advocacy, serving as a role model and champion for the advancement of early career professionals within the field of interventional radiology. The award is presented at the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting.