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AWARDS & RECOGNITION

The AAWR recognizes the achievements of members who have influenced others by their teaching, clinical care and/or research, and leadership in radiology.  AAWR honors radiology and radiation oncology members of every level who have shows commitment to the society. AWARD DESCRIPTIONS

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EVENTS

AAWR at ASTRO 2019
Monday September 16th
Chicago, IL
AAWR/ASTRO Luncheon
Speed Mentoring
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December 1 - 4, 2019
Chicago, IL
Daily Luncheons 
Speed Mentoring & Panels
Annual Celebration Dinner
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RECENT NEWS

AAWR SUPPORTS FAMILY/PARENTAL LEAVE IN RADIOLOGY RESIDENCY
The proposed APDR and APDIR statements of support for 12 weeks family leave in residency. Please read.
The AAWR supports of paid family/parental leave in radiology. Please read our statement.

 THE NEW AAWR
AAWR becomeS the more inclusive American Association of Women in Radiology.
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AAWR MISSION

The AAWR was founded in 1981 to provide a forum for issues unique to women in radiology, radiation oncology, and related professions. The Association sponsors programs that promote opportunities for women, facilitate networking among members and other professionals, and provides mentorship opportunities for the next generation of women radiologists. 

EDITH A. HIGGINBOTHAM, MD, MS ENDOWMENT

The AAWR would like to express their sincere gratitude to the Higginbotham family for their very generous donation in memory of Edith A. Higginbotham, MD, MS. This endowment will be used for the Member-in-Training Luncheon at RSNA which will now be called the AAWR Higginbotham Resident Lecture. This generous contribution will undoubtedly benefit residents for years to come.  Read More

FROM THE AAWR PRESIDENT


Dear AAWR Members,

As the new President of the AAWR, I would like to start by thanking Dr. Maria Kelly, our 2018 AAWR President, for all her time and effort to improve our organization in the past year. Dr. Kelly achieved all of her goals as stated in the Spring 2018 Focus Newsletter [1], including: revamping the website for efficiency and a better user experience; making important connections for corporate sponsorship; helping to put a face to AAWR by participating in more inter-society events; and changing in-training and medical student dues so membership is free for this important constituency.  Read More