Young Investigator's Grant

The Young Investigator Grant is annually awarded to one individual IAPM member on the basis of competitive peer review to support a research project in any area relating to medical physics and bioengineering. The grant aims to support researchers early in their career. Further details of the scheme are available in the Research and Education Special Interest Group section.

Previous Awardees

• 2010 Despina Bazou, Dublin Institute of Technology

"Development of a perfusion flow phantom for use with ultrasound contrast agents"   2010 Report  

• 2009 Alan Stone, Trinity College Dublin    
  

"Whole Body - Diffusion Weighted Imaging: How accurate is it?" 2009 Report

• 2008 Friedrich Wetterling, Trinity College Dublin
  

"A Dual MRI Coil System for Measuring Tissue Sodium Concentration: a uantification Accuracy Study" 2008 Report 

• 2007 Elaine Tyner, St. Luke's Hospital
  

"An investigation of the use of an amorphous silicon (aSi), electronic portal imaging device (EPID) for in-vivo portal dosimetry of intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), prostate cancer treatments" 2007 Report

2009 Alan Stone and Andrew Fagan	2007 Elaine Tyner with Barry McMahon, Andrew Fagan, and Brendan McClean