Grant Recipients
Since its inception in 1995, The Foundation of the American Society of Neuroradiology has awarded nearly $9.5 million to fund 130 investigators enabling them to pursue their interests and establish themselves in the field of neuroradiology. Over $920,000 in grants is awarded annually. Your support is paramount to the Foundation’s ability to continue funding opportunities for promising young investigators. Philanthropic investment of major donors who understand the importance of research in neuroradiology will yield more expert diagnoses, leading to targeted care for patients and more sophisticated approaches to sensitive, complex, and devastating diseases.


Elmira Hassanzadeh, MD
Aldon Mark Berger Mental Health Imaging Research Grant
Grant Recipient Year: 2025
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Optimizing Resting-State fMRI for Personalized TMS Targeting for the Treatment of Depression

JP Yu, MD, PhD
Aldon Mark Berger Mental Health Imaging Research Grant
Grant Recipient Year: 2025
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Molecular, Behavioral, and PET/MRI Correlates of Psilocybin Therapy

Tammie Benzinger, MD, PhD
Imaging Research in Alzheimer’s and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases Grant
Grant Recipient Year: 2025
Washington University in St. Louis
Ultra low field MRI for point of care monitoring for ARIA-E

Sarah Moum, MD, MSc
Foundation of the ASNR Grants
Grant Recipient Year: 2025
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Non-contrast-enhanced quantitative 4D MR angiography and rVE-ASL perfusion imaging for pediatric cerebral arteriopathies

Abdelkader Mahammedi, MD
Foundation of the ASNR Grants
Grant Recipient Year: 2025
Stanford University School of Medicine
Using Arterial Spin Labeling MRI to Identify the Role of Perfusion and Glymphatics in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

Shinjini Kundu, MD, PhD
Foundation of the ASNR Grants
Grant Recipient Year: 2025
Washington University School of Medicine
Investigating Neural Pathways in Genetically-Mediated Autism using Generative Machine Learning

Alexandre Boutet, MD, MSc, PhD
Foundation of the ASNR Grants
Grant Recipient Year: 2025
University of Toronto
Deep Brain Stimulation Safety at Low and Ultra-High MRI Field Strengths: Towards a New Method for Unprecedented Direct Probing of Brain Functions

Hediyeh Baradaran, MD, MS
Women in Neuroradiology Leadership Award
Grant Recipient Year: 2025
Columbia University

Vivek Yedavalli, MD, MS
Foundation of the ASNR Grants
Grant Recipient Year: 2024
Johns Hopkins University
Utility of MRI Fingerprinting Arterial Spin Labeling in Detection and Characterization of Small Unruptured Arteriovenous Malformations for Treatment Planning

Andreas Rauschecker, MD, PhD
Foundation of the ASNR Grants
Grant Recipient Year: 2024
University of California San Francisco
Clinical Utility of AI-Enabled Quantitative Meningioma Monitoring

Hosung Kim, PhD
Foundation of the ASNR Grants
Grant Recipient Year: 2024
University of Southern California
Novel multi-modal imaging marker for regional glymphatic flow in humans as a potential early biomarker of Alzheimer’s Disease

Marios Georgiadis, PhD
Foundation of the ASNR Grants
Grant Recipient Year: 2024
Stanford University School of Medicine
Quantitative Myelin Imaging In AD And Integration With Molecular Biomarkers