Two faculty named Distinguished Investigators by The Academy for Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Research

Radiology Professor Stephen Dager, M.D., and Radiology Research Professor Vasily Yarnykh, Ph.D., were selected to receive the Academy for Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Research 2022 Distinguished Investigator Award. 

This prestigious honor recognizes 41 researchers for their outstanding contributions to the medical imaging field. 

“Collectively, the research conducted by these Distinguished Investigators has advanced medical imaging knowledge in immeasurable ways,” Renee L. Cruea, the Academy’s Executive Director, said.

This is the first year a cohort of Distinguished Investigators will include researchers from Academy member imaging societies and partners in the industry. 

“These Distinguished Investigators represent the future of imaging, advancing the field overall as well as developing ways to significantly improve patient care through their research efforts.” said Elizabeth A. Krupinski, Ph.D., Council of Distinguished Investigators Co-Chair.

The Academy Gold Medal and Distinguished Investigator ceremony and reception will be held during RSNA 2022.

For more information, visit the Academy’s website.