This award recognizes individuals whose innovative work in interventional radiology has significantly advanced patient care or practice economics.
Funder: Society of Interventional Radiology
Due Dates: June 1, 2025 | June 1, 2026 | June 1, 2027
Funding Amounts: Complimentary registration, transportation, and lodging for the SIR Annual Meeting (no direct monetary award).
Summary: Recognizes individuals whose innovations have significantly advanced interventional radiology practice or patient care.
The Leader in Innovation Award, presented by the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Foundation, honors individuals who have conceptualized and implemented impactful innovations within interventional radiology. These innovations may include new devices, techniques, approaches, or clinical practice models that improve patient care or enhance the economics of interventional practice. The award aims to promote and recognize transformative contributions that continue the field’s tradition of groundbreaking development.