CIRMS Ribbon Award

About the Award

The CIRMS Ribbon Award is presented to poster presenters at national conferences in recognition of outstanding work in the field of ionizing radiation measurements and standards. Members designated by the CIRMS executive committee periodically select recipients of the award.

The criteria for selection include:

The contents of the poster are novel and support the CIRMS mission of addressing a need in the field of ionizing radiation measurements and standards

The poster successfully conveys its message through the use of high-impact visuals and effective oral communications by the presenting author

Ribbon Award Recipients

May 24, 2018

Hank Weinstock,

School of Public Health, Boston University

“Identification and Evaluation of Key Parameters Used in Computational Calibrations of Gamma-Ray Spectrometers”

63rd Conference on Radiobioassay and Radiochemical Measurements, Portland, ME

July 30, 2017

Yuuki Sato,

National Metrology Institute of Japan and Graduate School of Health Science, Komazawa University

“Experimental Study of Humidity on Charge Measurement of Reference Ionization Chambers in Clinical High-Energy Photon Beams”

2017 Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Denver CO

July 30, 2017

Wei Nie,

University of Pennsylvania ”Proton Range Verification in Homogeneous Materials through Acoustic Measurements”

2017 Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Denver CO

November 29, 2016

Kazuki Takegami,

Tokushima, Japan; Equipment support, Nagase Landauer, Ltd

”OSL dosimetry for diagnostic procedures”

RSNA 2016, Chicago, IL

November 29, 2016

Luis Azpeitia Espinosa,

Mexico City, Mexico

”PET-CT beyond 18FDG: A New Telling of an Old Tale”

RSNA 2016, Chicago, IL

November 29, 2016

Jeffrey B. Guild,

Dallas, TX

”HU Knew? What You Need to Know about kVp, CT Numbers, Dose and Their Relationships”

RSNA 2016, Chicago, IL