MRV Chapter History
2021
Officers
President Elect: Nana Aba Mensah-Brown, PhD
President: Jeffrey Snyder, MS
Past President: Neelu Soni, MS
Secretary/Treasurer: Sarah Wisnoskie, MS
Board Representative: Abby Besemer, PhD
Spring Meeting (Virtual)
2020
Officers
President Elect: Jeffrey Snyder, MS
President: Neelu Soni, MS
Past President: Megan Hyun, PhD
Secretary/Treasurer: Stephen Rose, MS
Board Representative: Abby Besemer, PhD
Spring meeting postponed due to Covid-19 concerns
August meeting: Midwest Rad Onc Symposium in Omaha, NE
Young Investigator Symposium
1st Place: Sarah Wisnoskie, MS
2nd Place: Sarah Strand, PhD
3rd Place: Kimal Honour Djam, MS
Slam Winner: Oluyemi Aboyeqa
2019
Officers
President Elect: Neelu Soni, MS
President: Megan Hyun, PhD
Past President: Sridhar Yaddanapudi, PhD
Secretary/Treasurer: Nana Aba Mensah Brown, PhD
Board Representative: Blake Dirksen, MS
Spring Meeting: St Louis, MO
10 Participants in Mock Oral Exam
Young Investigator Symposium
1st Place: Dan Mulrow
2nd Place: Sven Olberg
3rd Place: John Chapman
Slam Winner: Elizabeth Brown
Fall Meeting: TG275 Workshop in Springfield, MO
2018
Officers
President Elect: Megan Hyun, PhD
President: Sridhar Yaddanapudi, PhD
Past President: Mutian Zhang, PhD
Secretary/Treasurer: Nana Aba Mensah Brown, PhD
Board Representative: Blake Dirksen, MS
Spring Meeting: Kansas City, MO
10 Participants in Mock Oral Exam
Fall Meeting: TG100 Workshop at the Buffett Cancer Center Omaha, NE
2017
Officers
President Elect: Sridhar Yaddanapudi, PhD
President: Mutian Zhang, PhD
Past President: Dongxu Wagn, PhD
Secretary/Treasurer: Nana Aba Mensah Brown, PhD
Board Representative: Blake Dirksen, MS
Spring Meeting: Kansas City, MO
11 Participants in Mock Oral Exam
Jim Sample Young Investigator Symposium
1st Place: Thomas Mazur
2nd Place: Douglas Bollinger
3rd Place: Amy Wexler
Fall Meeting: Buffett Cancer Center in Omaha, NE
2016
Officers
President Elect: Mutian Zhang, PhD
President: Dongxu Wang, PhD
Past President: Omar Wooten, PhD
Secretary/Treasurer: Lindsey Fox, MS
Board Representative: Earl Nixon, MS
Spring Meeting: Kansas City, MO
10 Participants in Mock Oral Exam
Fall Meeting: St. Louis, MO
Jim Sample Young Investigator Symposium
1st Place: Jeffrey Snyder
2nd Place: Rongtau Ma
3rd Place: Shi Liu
2015
Officers
President Elect: Dongxu Wang, PhD
President: Omar Wooten, PhD
Past President: Dan Hyer, PhD
Secretary/Treasurer: Lindsey Fox, MS
Board Representative: Earl Nixon, MS
Spring Meeting: Held business meeting at AAPM Nation Meeting in St. Louis, MO
10 participants in the mock oral exam
Fall Meeting: Omaha, Nebraska
2014
Officers
President Elect: Omar Wooten, PhD
President: Dan Hyer, PhD
Past President: Rojano Kashani, PhD
Secretary/Treasurer: Sean Matyas, MS
Board Representative: Earl Nixon, MS
Spring Meeting: Kansas City, MO
17 participants in the mock oral exam
66 attendees for the meeting
Fall Meeting: St. Louis, MO
Young Investigator Symposium
1st Place: Zhiyan Xiao
2nd Place: Xing Li
3rd Place: Edgar Gelover-Reyes
2013
Officers
President Elect: Dan Hyer, PhD
President: Rojano Kashani, PhD
Past President: Mark Wiesmeyer, PhD
Secretary/Treasurer: Blake Dirksen, MS
Board Representative: Susan Richardson, PhD
Spring Meeting: Kansas City, MO
7 participants in first chapter mock oral exam
Fall Meeting: Iowa City, IA
Joint ISTRO/AAPM Meeting
2012
Spring Meeting
Fall Meeting: St. Louis, MO
Young Investigator Symposium
1st Place: Rachael Hansel
2nd Place: Hanlin Wan
3rd Place: Vivian Rodriguez