Emerging Issues Grants
The R&E Foundation developed the Emerging Issues grant to rapidly and effectively address urgent issues that threaten the health and wellbeing of disparate populations.
Emerging Issues Topic: Addressing the Radiologist Workforce Shortage: Maintaining Quality, Safety and Service Standards while ensuring a Sustainable Radiology Workforce
Ali Nowroozi, MD, PhDZuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
Addressing Lung Cancer Screening Workforce Challenges through the Implementation of Risk based Triaging: A Tertiary Safety Net Hospital Experience
Emerging Issues Topic: Environmental Impact and Sustainability of Radiology
Lina Karout, MDMassachusetts General Hospital
Introducing Same Day - Same Hour Imaging and Interpretation as the Climate Happy Hour
Katie Lichter, MD
Dartmouth College
Sustainable Transformation in Breast Imaging and Radiology (SUSTAIN)
Michael Markl, PhD
Northwestern University
Development of A Sequence-Specific MRI Energy Consumption Prediction Mode
Azadeh Tabari, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Creating a Greener Outpatient MRI Facility: Enhancing Sustainability and Energy Efficiency through Fast Imaging Techniques and Workflow Optimization
Michael E. Zalis, MD, FACR
Massachusetts General Hospital
Mitigating Breast Imaging Scope 3 Emissions Through AI for Intelligent Supply Chain Management
Emerging Issues Topic: Advancing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Driven innovations through Multimodal Data Integration as applied to Radiology screening exams or to Incidental Findings on exams performed for other reasons
Manisha Bahl, MDMassachusetts General Hospital
Enhancing Breast Cancer Screening with Ontology-Driven Multimodal AI
Robert D. Boutin, MD
Stanford University
From Images to Insights: Leveraging AI-Driven CT Analysis to Improve Diagnosis and Management of Life-Altering Diseases
Deborah J. Rubens, MD
University of Rochester Medical Center
New System for Rapid and Automatic Screening of Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease Without a Radiologist or a Sonographer
GE HealthCare