American Institute for Radiologic Pathology (AIRP) Award
AIRP Award: Best Scientific Poster at the Society of Skeletal Radiology Annual Meeting
Effective: March 2017
Name of Award: “AIRP Award” Best Scientific Poster
Suggested by ad-hoc poster judging committee; confirmed by Executive Committee. The winner is notified at SSR annual meeting on Tuesday (timing will be decided by course director).
Award specifics:
- Free registration to any CATEGORICAL course offered by the AIRP
- Travel, lodging reimbursed by SSR up to $1500 (awardee submits receipts)
- SSR will produce a plaque for the winner (mailed to winner after meeting)
Terms of award:
- Transferable to any author on poster
- Valid until: end of calendar year for the year following date of the award (i.e., if awarded at the
- March meeting, award will be valid until Dec of the following year)
Sponsorship:
Award (value: $1200) is counted as in-kind support of SSR by the AIRP. This level of support includes:
- Invitation to the meeting; designated representatives can participate in social activities associated with annual meeting (designee(s) pays the member rate for social events)
- Table for material in the vendor area at the annual meeting
- Recognition in the program book, placards and associated materials if applicable
Past AIRP Award Winners
2026
Clara Koo, MD
“Evaluation of Congenital Absence of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Utilizing Magnetic Resonance Imaging”
2025
Laura Fayad, MD, MS
“Routine Lumbar Spine MRI: Can We Detect Osteopenia or Osteoporosis With Qualitative and Quantitative Features?” (Poster 14)”
2024
Arash Azhideh, MD, MPH
“Thermal Protection Techniques During Musculoskeletal Ablation” (Poster 50)”
2022
Geoff Riley, MD et al. Stanford
“Liposclerosing Myxofibrous Tumor (LSMFT): How Often are Radiologists & Pathologists Diagnosing LSMFT?” (Poster 11)”
2019
Jehan Ghany, MD; Vishal Desai, MD; William Morrison, MD; Johannes Roedl, MD, PhD; Jeffrey Belair, MD; Adam Zoga, MD
“The Effect of Patellar Instability on the Extensor Mechanism”
2018
Hailey Allen, MD; Megan Mills, MD; Miriam Peckham, MD; Lubdha Shah, MD; R. Kent Sanders, MD; Sarah Stilwill, MD
“MRI of the Lumbosacral Plexus: What the Practicing Radiologist Needs to Know”
2017
Xue Susan Bai, MD; Alice S. Ha, MD; Susan Ng, MS; Katelyn Nye, BS; John M. Sabol, PhD
“Not Your Grandma’s X-ray: Utility of Advanced Reconstruction and Visualization Methods for Digital Tomosynthesis of Bone and Joint Pathology”
2016
Barrett Luce, MD; Michael Fox, MD; David Diduch, MD
“Assessment of Femoral Trochlear Morphology on Cross SectionalImaging: Comparing the Dejour Classification and Quantitative Measurements in Patients Later Treated with Deepening Trochleoplasty”
2015
Shefali Kothary, MD
“Imaging Spectrum of Pectoralis Tears”