From left to right: Lindsay Cajuste and Anne Mai staffing the UCI Radiological Sciences Booth at AAR 25
Association of Academic Radiology 2025 Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, California
This year the Annual Meeting of the Assocication of Academic Radiology for 2025 took place at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles California in early March. The UCI Radiological Sciences Department is a proud partner of AAR and this year we had many faculty and trainees participate in the conference.
Dr. Gordon selected for AAR Leadership Program
Our resident, Dr. Angellica Gordon, was selected to participate in the AAR Radiology Resident Academic Leadership Development Program. This program provides focused mentorship, leadership, and academic development activities to a group of high-potential second-year (PGY-3) diagnostic radiology residents in order to better prepare for their transition into successful careers as leaders in academic radiology.
Faculty Highlights at AAR25
From Dr. Gelareh Sadigh to our department chair, Dr. Vahid Yaghmai, our faculty members had a big showing at AAR 2025. See a few of the highlights below:
Dr. Sadigh was the moderator for a session titled: “How to Secure Resources and Time: Negotiating Strategies for Early and Mid-Career Academics.” This session also featured our own Dr. Daniel Chow covering the topic, ” Revisiting the Path: Midcareer Insights on Renegotiating Time and Resources.”
Drs. Amir Imanzadeh and Gelareh Sadigh presented on Population Health Databases during the session: ” Scientific and Health Policy Research, Part 4: Policy and Clinical Effectiveness in Radiology (supported by the American College of Radiology).”
Dr. Vahid Yaghmai was asked to speak at the session: “SCARD Thought Leaders Session: Challenges Facing Chairs.”