Summary: The RSNA Research and Education Foundation celebrates its 40th anniversary, highlighting over $84 million in grants since 1984 and hosting a Week of Giving from Sept. 14-21 to support future advancements in medical imaging and patient care.

Key Takeaways

  1. The RSNA R&E Foundation is celebrating its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of advancing radiology research and education.
  2. Since its establishment in 1984, the Foundation has awarded over $84 million in grants and supported more than 1,900 projects in medical imaging.
  3. A Week of Giving from Sept. 14-21 is being held to raise funds, with donations over $300 receiving recognition at RSNA 2024.

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The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Research and Education (R&E) Foundation marks its 40th anniversary this month, celebrating milestones since the initial $1 million donation that established the Foundation in 1984.

To commemorate this, the RSNA R&E Foundation is holding a Week of Giving from Saturday, Sept. 14, to Saturday, Sept. 21, the day the foundation was officially formed.

Supporting 1,900+ Grants in Medical Imaging

Since 1984, the RSNA R&E Foundation has awarded over $84 million in grants to researchers and educators, contributing to advancements in medical imaging and patient care globally. The foundation has provided more than 1,900 grants, and for every dollar awarded, recipients have secured about $60 in additional funding from other sources.

“We’re incredibly grateful for the support of our donors during the past four decades,” says Satoshi Minoshima, M.D., Ph.D., chair of the R&E Foundation Board of Trustees. “As we celebrate this milestone, we look forward to the foundation’s next 40 years and continuing to make a positive impact.”

Text 40TH to 71777 or donate online to contribute. Donations over $300 will be acknowledged at RSNA 2024 with onsite benefits.