Alumni Research Award
The Alumni Research Award provides a financial award to junior clinical faculty in the department as a stimulus to initiate and carry out a research project. The nature and scope of the research must be relevant to medical imaging, including clinical imaging, imaging education, basic science, physics and applied technology relevant to medical imaging (either radiology or nuclear medicine). The project should be completed within a time frame of one to two years.
For more information see the Award Guidelines.
To apply for the Award please download the Application Form.
Past Winners
| Year | Recipient | Site | Project Title |
| 2018 | Dr. Arash Jaberi | JDMI | Use of cost effective 3D printing technology to facilitate VIR simulation of basic skills for radiology trainees. |
| 2017 | Dr. Kate Hanneman | JDMI |
Noninvasive Hematocrit Assessment for Cardiac MRI Extracellular Volume Quantification Using a Point of Care Device. |
| 2016 | Dr. Ravi Mohan | JDMI | Quantitative Metrics for Real Time Evaluation of Competency |
| 2015 | Dr. Pejman Maralani | Sunnybrook |
Developing and evaluating the performance of an automated computer-aided detection Software for the follow-up of metastatic brain tumours |
| 2014 | Dr. Sapna Rawal | JDMI |
The impact of angiographic and perfusion imaging utilization on clinical outcome in subarachnoid hemorrhage |
| 2013 | Dr. Mia Skarpathiotakis | Sunnybrook | Evaluating the role of DBT in improving the specificity of screening MRI in high risk patients for breast cancer |
| 2012 | Dr. Laura Jiménez-Juan | Sunnybrook | Ultra-low dose CT pulmonary angiography |
| 2011 | Dr. Sebastian Ley | UHN | Comprehensive MRI in patients presenting with acute chest pain |
**Deadline for Applications: TBD**
Mergelas Family Graduate Student Award
The Mergelas Family Graduate Student Award was established by Dr. James Mergelas and Family and is an endowed scholarship in the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Imaging. The award supports a resident in the Clinical Investigator Program (CIP), registered for either a Masters or PhD program.
Past winners
2018 - Dr. Helen Cheung & Navneet Singh
2017 - Dr. Alexandre Boutet (PGY3)
2016 - Dr. Alexandre Boutet (PGY3)
2014 - Dr. Navneet Singh (PGY3)
2013 - Dr. Helen Cheung (PGY3)
2012 - Dr. Michael Da Rosa (PGY3)
