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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 1d

Join us in congratulating three of our 2025 #DistinguishedInvestigators 🏅!

They will be honored at a ceremony and celebration at #RSNA25 in Chicago. For more details, visit www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u.... @uc-davis-radiology.bsky.social @weillcornell.bsky.social @uwiscradiology.bsky.social

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 5d

Read this week’s Policy & Legislative Update to learn more about the government shutdown, the NIH avoiding impoundment, and the Trump admin compact with universities.

Click this link for the complete update www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 6d

Academy President Dr. Woodard highlights the value of the CECI² program, emphasizing the opportunities for mentorship, community, and advocacy.
To view more quotes and materials from the current CECI² class and leadership, click this link www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u.... @washumedicine.bsky.social

The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 7d

CECI² Co-Chair Dr. Yedavalli shares the benefits of the advocacy opportunities provided by the Academy through the CECI² program.

To view more quotes and materials from the current CECI² class and leadership, click this link www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u.... @vsyedavalli.bsky.social

The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 8d

Dr. Sheybani, one of our CECI² leadership, explains the value of the Academy and the advocacy opportunities that are made available through the CECI² program.

To view more quotes and materials from the current CECI² class and leadership, click this link www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....

The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 9d

Join the Academy to discuss the Congressional state of play for FY2026 and what it means for the NIH.

This town hall will take place on Friday, October 3rd, at 4pm ET. For more information, click this link www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....

The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 12d

Read this week’s Policy & Legislative Update from the Academy to learn about the looming government shutdown, new H-1B visa fees, and more!

Click this link for the complete update www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....

The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 13d

The Academy was part of a working group that wrote a letter to Congress, expressing concern over the August 7, 2025, Executive Order “Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking.”

Thank you to the 4 Academy member societies that signed on! Learn more at www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 14d

Announcing the Academy’s 2025 Gold Medal recipient, Dr. Lewin, MD, FACR! 🏅

This prestigious award recognizes extraordinary contributions to advancing imaging and radiology research. Click the link to learn more www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u.... @emoryradiology.bsky.social @winshipcancer.emory.edu

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 15d

Dr. Larimer, one of our CECI² leadership, illustrates the unique opportunities offered by the CECI² program. To view more quotes and materials from the current CECI² class and leadership, click this link www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 16d

Last week, the Academy was on Capitol Hill for The Rally for Medical Research! #RallyMedRes Our very own Lynn Marquis had the opportunity to advocate on behalf of radiology and imaging researchers. To read more about her experience, click this link www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 19d

Part 2/2: Read this week’s Policy & Legislative Update from the Academy! Click this link for the complete update www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u...

The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 19d

Part 1/2: Read this week’s Policy & Legislative Update from the Academy! Click this link for the complete update www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....

The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 20d

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 20d

Lawmakers introduced H.Res.708 recognizing #MedicalResearchWeek! Thank you Rep. Andre Carson, Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, @repdelbene.bsky.social, Rep. Lloyd Smucker, and @repbeatty.bsky.social for championing NIH-supported research that saves lives & drives innovation. #fundNIH

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 21d

In his article, Dr. Smith details Academy advocacy opportunities, such as meeting with congressional staffers on Capitol Hill to discuss NIH funding. To read this, along with other materials from the current CECI² class and leadership, follow this link www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....

The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 22d

The Academy recently contributed to @aiumultrasound.bsky.social's blog, the Scan. This piece details the importance of advocacy, how the Academy can help, and the history of the Rally for Medical Research. To read the blog post, click this link aiumthescan.blog/2025/09/16/a....

The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 23d

Last week, Academy staff and Joseph Steiner, PhD, met with Jessica Sewell, a legislative aide to Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL). Dr. Steiner discussed his work and the state of NIH funding. We would like to thank Ms. Sewell for taking the time to have this conversation. @duckworth.senate.gov

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 26d

Part 2/2: Read this week’s Policy & Legislative Update from the Academy! Click this link for the complete update www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 26d

Part 1/2: Read this week’s Policy & Legislative Update from the Academy! Click this link for the complete update www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....

The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 27d

In his LinkedIn post, Dr. Scheel shares his experience presenting at MedTech25 and advocating for imaging research on Capitol Hill. To read this, along with other materials from the current CECI² class and leadership, follow this link www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u.... @enorms.bsky.social

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 28d

Are you struggling to receive your NIH funding? Fill out the Academy’s Anonymous Grants Survey! We are collecting data that will help us communicate more effectively on behalf of the imaging research community. Click the link for the survey www.viethconsulting.com/members/form....

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · 29d

Dr. Smalley wrote a letter expressing his gratitude for the Academy’s CECI² program and the advocacy opportunities that come with it. To read this, along with other materials from the current CECI² class and leadership, follow this link www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · Sep 5

Read this week’s Policy & Legislative Update from the Academy! Click this link for the complete update www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....

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The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research @acadrad.bsky.social · Sep 4

In her summary, Dr. Lyu details her experience with the Academy’s 2025 Spring Events and advocacy opportunities. To read the summary and other materials from the current CECI² class and leadership, follow this link www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u.... @qihuilyu.bsky.social @aapmhq.bsky.social