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The Jimmy Fenn Lifetime Achievement and Best Paper Awards


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2011

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Dr. Ivan Brezovich, winner of the 2011 Jimmy Fenn Award.

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Dr. Robert Dixon, winner of the Best Paper Award, for Cone beam CT dosimetry: A unified and self-consistent approach including all scan modalities---With or without phantom motion (Med. Phys. 37, 2010)



2010

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Dr. Mike Yester, winner of the 2010 Jimmy Fenn Award.

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Dr. Jackie Wu, winner of the Best Paper Award, for Volumetric Arc Intensity-Modulated Therapy for Spine Body Radiotherapy: Comparison with Static Intensity-Modulated Treatment.



2009

Dr. Jerry Allison was the recipient of the 2009 Jimmy Fenn Lifetime Achievement Award.



2008

Dr. Perry Sprawls was the recipient of the 2008 Jimmy Fenn Lifetime Achievement Award.
Dr. Sprawls also received the 2008 Best Paper award, for Evolving Models for Medical Physics Education and Training: A Global Perspective.


2007

Gary Barnes was the recipient of the 2007 Jimmy Fenn Lifetime Achievement Award.
The 2007 Best Paper in Radiation Therapy was awarded to Rebecca Seibert, Chester Ramsey, Dustin Garvey, J. Wesley Hines, Benjamin Robison and Samuel Outten, for Verfication of Helical Tomogherapy Delivery using Autoassociative Kernal Regression.
The 2007 Best Paper in Imaging was awarded to Sankar Suryanarayanan, Andrew Karellas, Srinivasan Vedantham, Ioannis Sechopoulos and Carl D'Orsi for Detection of Simulated Microcalcifications in a Phantom with Digital Mammography.


2006

Don Frey was the recipient of the 2006 Jimmy Fenn Lifetime Achievement Award.
The 2006 Best Paper in Radiation Therapy was awarded to Ivan A. Brzovich, Richard A. Popple and Jun Duan for Use of a Multileaf Collimator to Increase the Field Width Achievable with a Dynamic Wedge.
The 2006 Best Paper in Imaging was awarded to Christian T. Badea, Laurence W. Hedlund, Ming De Lin, Julie F. Boslego Mackel and G. Allan Johnson for Tumor Imaging in Small Animals with a Combined Micro-CT / Micro-DSA System using Iodinated Conventional and Blood Pool Contrast Agents.
The 2006 Best Overall Paper was awarded to Sung-Joon Ye, Prem N. Pareek, Sharon Spencer, Jun Duan and Ivan A. Brezovich for Monte Carlo Techniques for Scattering Foil Design and Dosimetry in Total Skin Electron Irradiations.


2005

Xizeng Wu and Hong Liu were awarded the 2005 Best Paper Award for A New Theory of Phase-Contrast X-Ray Imaging Based on Wigner Distributions.


2004

The 2004 Best Papers were awarded to Robert L. Dixon for A New Look at CT Dose Measurement: Beyond CTDI; and to Jun Duan, Sui Shen, John B. Fiveash, Ivan A. Brezovich, Richard Popple and Prem N. Pareek for Dosimetric Effect of Respiration-gated Beam on IMRT Delivery.


2003

The 2003 Best Paper was awarded to Sanjiv S. Samant for Verification of Multileaf Collimator Leaf Positions Using an Electronic Portal Imaging Device.


2002

The 2002 Best Paper was awarded to Wlad T. Sobol for A Model for Tracking Concentration of Chemical Compounds within a Tank of an Automatic Film Processor.


2001

John Trueblood was the recipient of the 2001 Jimmy Fenn Lifetime Achievement Award.


1982

The 1982 Best Paper was awarded to Gary Barnes for Radiographic Mottle: A Comprehensive Theory


1981

The 1981 Best Paper was awarded to Donald Herbert for Battered Data - Some Clinical Effects of the Abuse of Multiple Regression Methods: The NSD


1980

The 1980 Best Paper was awarded to Jerry Allison for Cadmium Telluride Matrix Gamma Camera


1979

The 1979 Best Paper was awarded to Robert Dixon and Kenneth Ekstrand for Linear Accelerator Calibration Monitor with a Memory


1977

The 1977 Best Paper was awarded to Perry Sprawls for The Physical Principles of Diagnostic Radiology