American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Scholarship Program

American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Scholarship Program The ARRS Scholarship is an award which funds 1 scholar per year to pursue scientific research in the area of radiology.  The ARRS scholarships are funded through a grant from The Roentgen Fund. The scholarship is supported by a donation from Bracco Diagnostics and is known as the ARRS/Elio Bracco Scholarship. The ARRS/Ellio Bracco Scholarship is intended to support study in a field selected by the scholar that will enable the scholar to attain his or her professional career goal.  By giving both recognition and financial support to the activities and studies of young radiologists, the ARRS helps to prepare them for positions of leadership in academic radiology. This purpose is in accordance with the definition of scholar as one who attends a school or studies under a teacher. Medical schools, affiliated hospitals and clinical research institutions with interests in training and research in diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine, the basic sciences or professions fundamental to imaging techniques are invited to submit one nomination annually.  The ARRS Research Committee awards $140,000 to be funded. The scholar may choose a one-year program requiring a minimum 80 percent time commitment, or a two-year program requiring a minimum 50 percent time commitment. The funds may be used for salary support, toward the support of the scholar's study or in a way that will contribute to the...
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