Honors & Award

Fred Lee, MD won the 2021 Hector F. DeLuca Scientific Achievement Award at the Wisconsin Biohealth Awards.

Joseph Lang, MD; Anthony Kuner,

MD; Tabby Kennedy, MD won gold for their educational exhibit, Horner Syndrome and the Oculosympathetic Pathway: A Case Based Review at the American Society of Head & Neck Radiology (ASHNR) Annual Meeting.

Howard Rowley, MD was selected as a Fellow of the American College of Radiology (ACR).

Anand Narayan, MD was selected as Vice Chair of the American College of Radiology’s Patient and Family Outreach Committee. He was also selected as Assistant

Editor on the Editorial Board of the American Journal of Roentgenology. Amy Fowler, MD, PhD was inducted as a new Fellow of the Society of Breast Imaging. Caroline Kerr, a Medical Science Training Program (MSTP) student and mentee of Jamey Weichert, PhD, scored a perfect 10 on her F30 grant.

Jason Stephenson, MD, Maria Daniela Martin, MD, Mai A. Elezaby, MD, Anand Narayan, MD, Erica M. Knavel Koepsel, MD, Minnie Kieler, MD, Ivan M. Rosado-Mendez, PhD, & Reinier Hernandez, PhD

were selected as “BEAM (Building Equitable Access to Mentorship” mentors by the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.

Department of Radiology Residency

Program was selected as a Semifinalist for the Best Radiologist Training Program award from Aunt Minnie.

Tim Szczykutowicz, PhD

was selected to serve on an American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) taskforce that created a new policy on cumulative effective dose.

Erica Knavel Koepsel, MD

was named a Centennial Scholar by the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.

Guang-Hong Chen, PhD

was granted a patent for his project, System and method for multi-architecture computed tomography pipeline.

Andrew Ross, MD, MPH

was featured on Side Effects, an NPR affiliate, to discuss his research on racial disparities in healthcare.

Paul Laeseke, MD, PhD

was granted a patent for his project, System and method for motion-adjusted device guidance using vascular roadmaps.

Three former Cai Research Group members – Carolina A. Ferreira, Shreya Goel, Hyung-Jun Im – were selected as “Ones to Watch” in 2021 by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI).

David Kim, MD was selected as a Semifinalist for the Most Effective Radiology Educator award from Aunt Minnie.

Steve Cho, MD was selected as Associate Co-Chair of Scientific Abstracts in the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) Scientific Program Committee Leadership. Jessica Robbins, MD and Tim Szczykutowicz, PhD received the Editor’s Recognition Award with Special Distinction from the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

Tabby Kennedy, MD received the inaugural Outstanding Contributions in

Neuroradiology Education

Award from the American Society of Neuroradiology.

Weibo Cai, PhD was invited to serve on the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) Imaging II Review Committee to help select the 2022 Class of the College of Fellows.

Lonie Salkowski, MD, MS,

PhD, FACR was awarded a British Medical Association Book Award for her textbook, Weir & Abrahams’ Imaging Atlas of Human Anatomy, 6th Edition.

Mark Schiebler, MD, John Garrett, PhD, Scott Reeder, MD, PhD, GuangHong Chen, PhD, and Ran Zhang,

PhD were recently commended for their publication, “On the role of artificial intelligence in medical imaging of COVID-19.”

Jamey Weichert, PhD received a patent for his project, Phospholipid ether analogs for imaging and targeted treatment of pediatric solid tumors.

Tim Szczykutowicz, PhD was granted a patent for his project, X-ray Imaging Device Providing Enhanced Spatial Resolution by Energy Encoding.

Guang-Hong Chen, PhD, Jamey We-

ichert, PhD, and Fred Lee, MD were selected as recipients of The Academy for Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Research’s 2021 Distinguished Investigator Award.