The RLI Emerging Leader Scholarship for the RLI Summit offers residents and fellows the opportunity for an intense and immersive course in medical leadership and the business aspects of radiology. This is for trainees who have demonstrated a strong interest in leadership and who show promise to both become leaders in our field and to also contribute to the future of radiology.
The 2024 Emerging Leader Scholarship application process is now closed. If you have any questions, please email RLI@acr.org.
Scholarship Criteria
- Past leadership experience such as serving as chief resident, participating as a member of the ACR RFS, or serving in another medical leadership position.
- Substantiated and sustained interest in leadership development
- Personal qualities that indicate the candidate has exceptional leadership potential.
Eligibility
Residents and fellows working in the field of radiology are eligible if they:
- Are a current ACR member
- Are currently enrolled as a resident or fellow in an ACGME accredited U.S. or Canadian Residency/Fellowship Program
- Will be an R3-R4 or a fellow as of the RLI Summit in September 2024
- Prior engagement with RLI offerings, i.e., program participation, webinar attendance, course completion, etc.
- Must be able to attend the 2024 RLI Summit, September 6-8at the Boston Seaport Hotel
Recognition
Awardees will receive:
- Complimentary registration, lodging, and travel to the 2024 RLI Summit
- Recognition at the 2024 RLI Summit
- Recognition in ACR publication
Application Requirements
All submissions are required to include:
A completed application form, with general information, and the below information as three attachments.
1) Document describing
- Your past leadership experiences
- Your level of engagement with the RLI, such as individual courses or programs in which the candidate has participated
- Your short and long-term professional goals
- How you plan to use knowledge gained from attending the 2024 RLI Summit
2) One (1) letter of recommendation from your current residency or fellowship program director, or department chair which includes a statement that you will be able to attend the meeting.
3) Current CV
2024 Application Process
The 2024 Emerging Leader Scholarship application process is now closed. If you have any questions, please email RLI@acr.org.
2023 Recipients
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John D. Di Capuo, MD, MHS
Massachusetts General Hospital
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Sammar Ghannam, MD, MPH
University of Texas Health San Antonio
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Hanzhou Li, MD
Emory University School of Medicine
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Arya H. Mirzaian, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
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Yekaterina Shpanskaya, MD
Duke University
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Kaitlin Zaki-Metias, MD
Trinity Health Oakland/Wayne State University
View Past Scholarship Recipients
Year Received | Recipient | Institution at Time of Award |
2023 | Rachel Grenier, MD | Massachusetts General Hospital Interventional Radiology Integrated Program |
2023 | Gerald Hefferman, MD | Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School |
2023 | Russell A. Reeves, MD | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital |
2023 | Rebecca Scalabrino, DO | Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School |
2023 | Michelle Shnayder-Adams, MD, MPH | University of Michigan Interventional Radiology Integrated Program |
2023 | Andrew Sill, MD | College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Arizona |
2023 | Elliot Varney, MD | University of Mississippi Medical Center |
2023 | Ufara Zuwasti, MD, MSc | Newark Beth Israel Medical Center |
2022 | Aaron Bush, MD | Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville |
2022 | Amina Farooq, MD | Mather Hospital/Northwell |
2022 | Aubrey Frazzitta, MD | University of Arizona |
2022 | Robert E. Gray Jr., MD | Temple University Hospital |
2022 | Mohammed Ismail, DO | Ohio State University |
2022 | Karim Nasra, MD | Ascension Providence/Michigan State University |
2022 | Olufunmilola Oladini, MD, MBA | Stanford Health Care |
2022 | Kirang Patel, MD | University of Missouri at Kansas City |
2020 | Amanda J Batten, DO | San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Edu Consortium |
2020 | Atheeth Hiremath, MD | University of Maryland |
2020 | Desi Schiess, MD | University of Texas Southwestern |
2020 | Domnique Newallo, MD, RT(R) , (CT) | Emory University School of Medicine |
2020 | Grace Zhu, MD | University of Utah Health |
2020 | Mary D Maher, MD | Mass General / Harvard Medical School |
2020 | Natasha Monga, MD | Case Western Reserve Univ/MetroHealth Med Ctr |
2020 | Samuel Tesfalidet, MD | University of Colorado |
2020 | Shadi Abdar Esfahani, MD, MPH | Mass General / Harvard Medical School |
2020 | Warren Ross, MD | Walter Reed / National Capital Consortium |
2019 | Anna V. Trofimova, MD, Ph.D | Emory University, School of Medicine |
2019 | Ariadne DeSimone, MD, MPH | Brigham & Women's |
2019 | Jennifer Buckley, MD | University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC) |
2019 | Matthew Alvin, MD, MBA, MS, MA | Johns Hopkins |
2019 | Olga Laur, MD | Brigham & Women's |
2019 | Parthiv Mehta, MD | Baystate Medical Center |
2019 | Ross Varma, MD | Mount Sinai West |
2019 | Ruth Gershon, MD | University of Mississippi Medical Center |
2019 | Yuqi Wang, MD | Baylor College of Medicine |
2019 | Zachary Shin Jeng, MD | Baylor College of Medicine |
2018 | Austin Dixon, MD | Duke University |
2018 | Dania Daye, MD, Ph.D | Massachusetts General Hospital |
2018 | Daniel Ortiz, MD | Eastern Virginia Medical School |
2018 | David Maldow, MD | University of Rochester Med Ctr Interven Rad |
2018 | Jeffrey Daniel Jensen, MD | Johns Hopkins University |
2018 | Luke A Gilman, MD | Baylor College of Medicine |
2018 | Mitchell Wilson, MD | University of Alberta |
2018 | Nisha Sankaran, MD | University of Mississippi Medical Center-Diagnostic Radiology Program |
2018 | Patricia Balthazar, MD | Emory University |
2018 | Shahar Glomski, MD | Brigham & Women's Hospital Radiology Residency |
2017 | Brett Walker, MD | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
2017 | Christopher J Yen, MD | Baylor College of Medicine |
2017 | Christopher R McAdams, MD | Wake Forest School of Medicine |
2017 | Colin Young, MD | National Capital Consortium - Walter Reed National Military Medical Center |
2017 | Karan Patel, MD | Wayne State University |
2017 | Michael Booker, MD | UC San Diego |
2017 | My Linh Nguyen, MD | Johns Hopkins |
2017 | Rebecca Rakow-Penner, MD,PHD | University of CA San Diego |
2017 | Stephane L Desouches, DO | University of Missouri Kansas City |
2017 | Tiffany Sae Kho, MD | Indiana University School of Medicine- Radiology Residency |
2016 | Aditi A Desai, MD | Vanderbilt University Medical Center |
2016 | Amy Patel, MD | University of Kansas-Wichita |
2016 | Dana J Lin, MD | Columbia University Medical Center |
2016 | Daniel Robert L'Heureux, MD | Rush University Medical Center |
2016 | Devaki Shilpa Surasi, MD | The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center |
2016 | Joseph C Wildenberg, MD, Ph.D | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania |
2016 | Kazim Narsinh, MD | UC San Diego |
2016 | Kelsey Anne Flynt, MD | University of Michigan |
2016 | Laura Eisenmenger, MD | University of UT |
2016 | Sarah Pittman, MD | Memorial University |
2016 | Vivek Kalia, MD, MPH, MS | University of Vermont Medical Center |
2015 | Andrew Thomas Colucci, MD | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
2015 | Christopher Daniel Maroules, MD | UT Southwestern Medical Center |
2015 | Donald J Perry, MD | University of Washington Radiology Residency |
2015 | Gelareh Sadigh, MD | Emory University |
2015 | Kate Hanneman, MD | Cardiovascular Imaging, Stanford University |
2015 | Magda Rizer, DO | Mount Sinai Medical Center |
2015 | Manisha Bahl, MD | Duke University Medical Center |
2015 | Patrick J Richard, MD, MPH | University of Washington |
2015 | Paul Franklin von Herrmann, MD | University of Kentucky |
2015 | Ryan Alexander, MD | Mount Sinai Medical Center |
2015 | William D Kerridge, MD | Indiana University |
2014 | Arash M Saemi, MD | Dartmouth Hitchco*ck Medical Center |
2014 | Chrystal N Obi, MD | Stanford University |
2014 | Henry Y Chou, MD | Indiana University School of Medicine |
2014 | Ian Amber, MD | Pennsylvania Hospital |
2014 | Josephina A Vossen, MD, Ph.D | Bridgeport Hospital |
2014 | Joshua D Nassiri, MD | Naval Medical Center San Diego |
2014 | Kevin S Baker, MD | Stony Brook University Medical Center |
2014 | Lori Mankowski Gettle, MD, MBA | Pennsylvania State Hershey Medical Center |
2014 | Lukasz Babiarz, MD | Johns Hopkins Diagnostic Radiology |
2014 | Neil U Lall, MD | Ochsner Clinic Foundation |
2014 | Nicole Curci, MD | Case Western Reserve University |
2014 | Olga Mengin, MD | Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center |
2014 | Randy Miles, MD | University of Illinois Chicago |
2014 | Rustain Lee Morgan, MD | University of Kansas Medical Center |
2014 | Shannon G Farmakis, MD | Saint Louis Univ. Health Sci Ctr. |
2013 | Andrew Kent Moriarity, MD | Henry Ford Hospital |
2013 | H Benjamin Harvey, MD, JD | Massachusetts General Hospital - Diagnostic Radiology |
2013 | Lisa Mabry, MD | University of Alabama |
2013 | Matthew B Harper, MD | Geisinger Medical Center |
2013 | McKinley Glover IV, MD, MHS | Massachusetts General Hospital |
2013 | Paul B Lewis, MD, MS | Rush University Medical Center |
2013 | Robert A Mackey, MD | Med College of GA at GA Regents Univ |
2013 | Stephen J Hunt, MD | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania |
2013 | Steven M Temkin, MD | Hartford Hospital Diagnostic Radiology Residency |
2013 | Zachary Edward Ballenger, MD | Indiana University Radiology |