Established in 1997 in honour of Sir Godfrey Hounsfield and his pioneering work in computed tomography, this lecture was initially endowed by Dr Marion Frank OBE, and subsequently funded by a bequest from Sir Godfrey Hounsfield. Nominations can be for a BIR Member of any age and discipline and the lecture carries a stipend of £1,000. The subject of the lecture should be an account of a major recent advance in radiology and its allied sciences and it is usually given at the BIR's Annual Congress.
2023 award
Above: Professor Adrian Brady with with BIR President Professor Stephen Keevil
Professor Adrian Brady was the recipient of the BIR Godfrey Hounsfield Memorial Award at the BIR Annual Congress on 2 November which was presented (by BIR President Professor Stephen Keevil) after his talk titled “The 21st century radiologist: Optimising relevance (while staying sane)’’.
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Previous Lecturers
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2021
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Professor Vicky Goh
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2022
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Dr Thomas Flohr
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2019
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Professor Andrew Scarsbrook
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2020
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Professor Clare Gerada
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2017
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Dr Gareth Davies
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2018
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Professor Andre Dekker
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2015
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Professor Habib Zaidi
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2016
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Professor Stephan Achenbach
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2014
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Professor Ignac Fogelman
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2013
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Not awarded
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2012
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Dr Stuart Taylor
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2011
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Dr Gary Cook
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2010
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Professor Bleddyn Jones
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2009
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Professor Francis Smith
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2008
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Dr Stephen Golding
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2007
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Dr Clive Kay
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2006
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Professor Andy Adam
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2005
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Professor Willi Kalender and Professor Adrian Dixon
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2004
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Dr Anwar Padhani
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2003
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Professor Alan Jackson
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2002
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Dr Andrzej Dzik-Jurasz
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2001
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Dr Elspeth Whitby
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2000
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Dr Chris Nutting
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1999
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Professor Ken Miles
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1998
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Dr Steve Halligan
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1997
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Dr Martin Blomley
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