Our Annual Congress brings together industry colleagues, friends and partners to develop our knowledge of advances in radiology and oncology and discuss ways to improve patient care. We celebrate the work of those individuals and teams for particular projects, articles and papers with our awards – an integral part of the two day event! All award were presented by our President Dr Nicholas Screaton.
Below are a list of award recipients and photos (where they attended) – congratulations to you all and thank you for your contributions and commitment to improving healthcare services and outcomes.
BJR Barclay Medal - Awarded to Dr Thomas Sartoretti & Team
This is awarded for the best original research paper, deemed of special merit, published in BJR in 2023. For the paper:“Photon-counting detector coronary CT angiography: impact of virtual monoenergetic imaging and iterative reconstruction on image quality.”
Dr Nick Screaton and Dr Thomas Sartoretti
BJR Early Career Investigator Award - Awarded to Dr James Platt &Team
This is awarded for the best original research paper, authored by an early career investigator, published in BJR in 2023. For the paper:“The impact of mismatch repair status and systemic inflammatory markers on radiological staging in colon cancer.”
Dr Nick Screaton and Dr James Platt
BIR Dr Prafulla Ganguli Award - Awarded to Dr Jason Gan & Team
This is awarded for the best original case published in BJR|Case Reports in 2023, award for their paper:“Case series of perianal and pelvic MRI imaging findings in monkeypox.”
BIR/Bayer Make it Better Service Award - Awarded to Dr Natasha Davendralingam, The Tameside &Glossop NHS Trust PMCT Team and the South Manchester Coronial Service for their project: Implementing a cutting-edge PMCT service for bereaved families.
Dr Nick Screaton and Dr Natasha Davendralingam and team.
BIR Nic McNally Radiobiology Award - Awarded to Miss Lydia Gardner for her application based on the paper:"Characterising the role of single strand break repair pathways in response to low and high LET radiation."