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ASRT research grant recipient Kevin Evans shares how he got started in the research field and how he intends to influence future researchers to advance the profession through new discoveries.

The world of research might seem far removed from daily practice in your medical imaging or radiation therapy department. In reality, much of what you do as an R.T. began as a researcher’s hunch.

Dr. Rebecca Ludwig was one of the first ASRT members to receive a research grant from the ASRT Foundation. She shares what inspires her to research and how she overcame her fears to make a meaningful contribution to the radiologic sciences.

Research is the stepping stone to advancing the profession – and ultimately advancing patient care. Nuclear medicine technologist Remo George is just one example of a researcher who found the answer to his questions and shared them with others.

In 2010, a Foundation grant helped three researchers investigate the culture of patient safety among U.S. radiation therapists.