Section award

Early Career RISE Award

The Early Career Section’s Recognizing Inspirational Service & Engagement (RISE) Award is presented annually to recognize an individual who has showcased leadership by consistently supporting early career IRs through mentorship, community-building and advocacy.

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Nomination Oct 31, 2025
Early career

Award

Award presented at the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting.

Nomination due Oct 31, 2025

About

Inspired by the energy and community spirit of the 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting, the ECS RISE Award was created to recognize an individual who has showcased leadership by consistently supporting early career IRs.

Eligibility

  • Physician attending or Emeritus with SIR membership 

  • Nominees should be able to showcase their leadership contributions for the advancement of early careers through mentorship, community-building and advocacy. 

  • This award is intended for someone who has consistently supported early career attendings in IR.

Nominations Process

  • Individuals can self-nominate or be nominated by a peer.

  • All nominations must be accompanied by the following required documents:

    • Two letters of support outlining how the nominee has been a change-maker for early careers in interventional radiology

    • Self-nominations are acceptable and should include an additional letter of support in addition to the two required letters.

    • Current curriculum vitae (CV) of the nominee.

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