Announcements: Trustee Receives AAPM Lifetime Achievement Award
February 2025;18(1):16
ABR Trustee Kalpana M. Kanal, PhD, recently earned a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Upstate New York Chapter of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. This award is given to an individual who has made lifelong and lasting contributions to medical physics.
Dr. Kanal has worked in the department of radiology at the University of Washington since 2000 and is a professor and director of the diagnostic physics section as well as program director for the imaging physics residency program and chair of the radiation safety committee.
She earned her MS degree from the University of Texas Arlington in 1991 and her PhD in radiological sciences from the UT Health Science Center, San Antonio in 1996. Dr. Kanal has been an ABR Trustee since 2017.
She has been board certified since 1999.
