Northwestern and Indiana Students Win Best Student Papers
Technologist President James Kritzman (left) and Awards Committee Chair Paul Reaume present Kristen Leach (left) and Barbara Lazar, both students from Northwestern with their best paper awards. Also receiving an award was Erica Caluag from IUPUI in Indianapolis.
Students from Northwestern University and Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis captured the best student paper prizes at the 2007 CCSNM Annual Meeting.
Kristen Leach, from Northwestern received the first prize of $200 for her presentation on “Evaluation of Radiation Attenuating Gloves in a Clinical Nuclear Medicine Department.”
Barbara Lazar, also from Northwestern received the second prize of $150 for her presentation, “Use of Obtaining Volume Measurements in SPECT to Determine Treatment Volume as Compared to Standard CT Techniques.”
The third prize of $100 was won by Erica Caluag, a student from IUPUI for her presentation, “Accuracy of 18F-FDG Dose Delivery to Patients in Positron Emission Tomography.”
The Technologist Section established the Best Student Paper Awards several years ago to encourage student participation in research and organized nuclear medicine.
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