The Society of Interventional Radiology's Research Scientist Award honors PhD researchers for groundbreaking basic and preclinical research in interventional radiology.
Funder: Society of Interventional Radiology
Due Dates: September 24, 2026 (Abstract submission) | November 15, 2026 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to two recipients; each receives $1,000 travel stipend and complimentary SIR Annual Meeting registration.
Summary: Recognizes PhD scientists and engineers for outstanding basic and preclinical research in interventional radiology.
Key Information: Abstract must be accepted for oral presentation at the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting to be eligible.
This award honors PhD scientists and engineers at all training levels for significant contributions in basic and preclinical research advancing interventional radiology. Recipients are recognized for original scientific research that furthers the understanding or development of interventional radiology, with the award presented at the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting. The program is designed to highlight and support non-clinical researchers whose work is expected to impact the field.