RIHS Societal Impact Award

​The RIHS Societal Impact Award is annually awarded to a RIHS research product with a high impact on society.

Previous winners

Year Name/group Product
2021 Fitsum Tadesse Strategic plan for the surveillance and elimination of Anopheles stephensi in Ethiopia 2021-2026
2020 Pauline Bollen, Angela Colbers, David Burger Simplification of dolutegravir dosing for children
2019 Jelle Barentsz, Bas Israëls, Marloes van der Leest. Multi-parametric MRI in men with suspicion of prostate cancer

2018
 		 Rob Baltussen Citizen panel on making choices in healthcare.

2017
 		 not awarded not awarded
2016 Jack de Groot PhD thesis: ‘Decision making by relatives of eligible brain dead organ donors’.
2015 Colin Jacobs The medical imaging software product, developed by Jacobs and colleagues, that was brought to the market as Veolity and DynaCAD Lung.

 

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RIHS Societal Impact Award

The RIHS Societal Impact Award is annually awarded to a RIHS research product with a high impact on society. previous winners

Application guidelines

Call is closed. RIHS awardees will accept their awards during the Goodbye & Hello celebration on Wednesday 11 January 2023.

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Application guidelines

 

RIHS researchers may submit max.1 nomination for each award. Please submit your nominations to RIHS@radboudumc.nl. Deadline for submission is 8 November 2022. 

The product should be based on a RIHS project and can have many forms. The nominated researcher(s)/group should have played a significant part in the development of the product and this must be part of his/her RIHS work activities.

Please submit:

  • Description of the product (max 250 words)
  • ​Name(s) of responsible RIHS researcher(s)
  • Motivation for the nomination (max 400 words). Please use the following headings (if applicable) which will also be used as assessment criteria by the jury:
    • Use in guidelines or policy documents
    • Implementation in healthcare market
    • Societal relevance, including importance for the patient
    • Media attention

Information

Marieke de Visser
research policy advisor RIHS

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