IR UpFront Don’t miss out on the updates, resources and initiatives coming from SIR’s member sections!
Women in IR Section 2025 Women in IR Champion Award nominations open!
The Women in IR Champion Award was established in 2020 and is presented to recognize an individual who has consistently made a signifi cant contribution to the advancement of women in IR, such as in sponsorship, mentorship, teaching, promotion, advocacy and recruitment. Nominees must be actively practicing and a member of SIR for at least 10 years post- training. Nominations for the 2025 award are due Oct. 31. Learn more and nominate someone at
bit.ly/4cP5bw5.
Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Section Onboarding Toolkit for NPs and PAs in IR
From BRTO, TACE and catheter-directed thrombolysis to gastrostomy tubes, port placement and more, the new NP and PA Onboarding Toolkit covers over 13 topics to support the NP or PA in IR, increase their knowledge, and enhance patient care. Brought to you by the Clinical Practice Committee of SIR’s NP and PA Section, this valuable resource has been approved by local IRs and SIR’s Clinical Specialty Councils. It is available for all SIR members. Check it out today at
bit.ly/3LxFjsi.
Association of Chiefs in Interventional Radiology One-day program for IR Chiefs
Join us in Denver on Wednesday, Oct. 16, for a packed day of networking and learning at the ACIR Fall Meeting. This event precedes SIR’s EDGE conference. Topics covered include finance, quality, SOPs, human resources and much more. Visit the ACIR registration page for more information, at
bit.ly/3zTIS9M.
Don’t miss these new SIR Shorts from ECS members!
Handling your fi rst bad case Lei Yu, MD, provides insight on how to handle your fi rst bad case: explaining the physiological, emotional and behavioral impacts that can aff ect physicians. Learn tips on how to navigate through this diffi cult situation through the SIR Now platform:
bit.ly/3SGIORx.
How to get into IR Research
Mari Tassarotti, MD, gives advice to medical students who are looking for guidance on how they can fi nd an IR research project. Learn more on the SIR Now platform:
bit.ly/3YdUYEY.
14 IRQ | SUMMER 2024
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