Women Rising to the Top: The Tipping Point for the ASNR

American Journal of Neuroradiology

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FIGURE.
The number of male-versus-female ASNR Presidents by decade (note the first President was appointed in 1962 with an initial term of 2 years).

Gender balance of ASNR awards and grants

Award Name/Type	Years Awarded	All Years		Past Decade (2010–2018)
Award Name/Type	Years Awarded	No. of Awardees (M/F)	% Female Awardees	No. of Awardees (M/F)	% Female Awardees
Cornelius G. Dyke Award/honor^{^a}	1992–2018^{^b}	38 (34:4)	10.5	8 (5:3)	37.5
Scholar Award/grant	1999–2018^{^c}	24 (14:10)	41.7	12 (8:4)	33.3
Gold Medal/honor	1995–2018	33 (32:1)	3.0	10 (10:0)	0.0
Outstanding Contributions/honor	2004–2018^{^d}	14 (13:1)	7.1	9 (8:1)	11.1
Research Scientist Award/grant	2011–2018	8 (7:1)	12.5	8 (7:1)	12.5
Comparative Effectiveness/grant^{^e}	2011–2018	7 (6:1)	14.3	7 (6:1)	14.3

↵a Established to honor Cornelius G. Dyke, one of the pioneers in neuroradiology, given to an assistant professor, fellow, or resident for excellence in original research.
↵b No award in 1976, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2008, and 2011.
↵c Two awards per year in 2010, 2017, and 2018.
↵d No award in 2006.
↵e No award in 2013.