Grant Bolsters VUIIS ‘Deep Tissue’ Imaging Research
The following originally appeared in the Dec. 2, 2020 edition of the VUMC Reporter.
Henry Appointed to Fellow and Resident Leaders of SCCT Committee
Cameron Henry, MD, second-year diagnostic radiology resident, was recently appointed to a three-year term on the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography’s (SCCT) Fellow and Resident Leaders of SCCT (FiRST) Committee.
Spalluto Awarded VICC Breast SPORE Developmental Research Program Award
Lucy Spalluto, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Radiology and Vice Chair of Health Equity, was recently awarded the Developmental Research Program Award for her project, “Breast cancer Risk Assessment: achieving Equity (BRAVE) – Strategy Development and Pilot Testing,” as part of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) in Breast Cancer.
Spalluto Graduates from SCARD-GE LEAD Program
Lucy Spalluto, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Radiology and Director of Women in Radiology (WIR), recently graduated from the Leading, Empowering and Disrupting (LEAD) Program, a joint initiative of the Society of Chairs of Academic Radiology Departments’ (SCARD) and GE Healthcare.
Leverett Named Chief of Section of Breast Imaging
Reagan Leverett, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences and Medical director of Vanderbilt Breast Imaging Services, has been named chief of the Section of Breast Imaging, a position she previously held on an interim basis.
