ARRS announces recipients of continuing education grant

The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) has announced the 30 recipients of its 2024 Clinician Educator Development awards, given to radiologists seeking to continue their professional growth as they work to prepare the next generation of imaging professionals. 

A total of $40,000 is paid out to the honorees by the Roentgen Fund to cover travel expenses for attendance at a specialized workshop taking place at the ARRS Annual Meeting on May 4 in Boston.

The workshop offers an intensive course for continuing education credits, providing attendees with hands-on learning opportunities using emerging pedagogical tools commonly used in clinical settings.

The 30 honorees of the Clinician Educator Development awards are directors at medical schools, clinical leaders at hospitals and researchers. The full list of names can be found here

For more details and to nominate future candidates, visit ARRS.org/CEDP.

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