SNMMI Presidential Distinguished Service Award

Overview

The SNMMI Presidential Distinguished Service award is only given when the SNMMI President has chosen to identify and honor an SNMMI member for his/her dedicated service contributions made during the President’s term of office.

The award is presented at the SNMMI Annual Business Meeting during the SNMMI Annual Meeting.

Past Recipients

2026
- Virginia Pappas, CAE, FSNMMI(H), FSNMMI-TS(H)
- Henrik Silber
- Gholam Reza Berenji, MD, PhD, FACNM
- Francois Lamoureux, MD, MSc
- Alan Packard, PhD, FSNMMI
- John Prior, MD, PhD
- Richard Weinberg, MD, PhD
- Mouaz Al-Mallah, MSc, FACC, FASNC

2025
- Courtney Davidson
- Julie Bolin, MS, CNMT, FSNMMI-TS
- Jason S. Lewis, PhD, FSNMMI
- Helen R. Nadel, MD, FRCPC, FSNMMI
- Heather Jacene, MD, FSNMMI
- Victor Seghers, MD, PhD
- SNMMI Staff

2024
- George M. Segall, MD, FACNM, FSNMMI
- Moira E. Stilwell, MD
- Nuclear Medicine Physicians Stanford Health Care
- Pediatric Radiologists Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
- Nikki Wenzel-Lamb, MBA, CAE
2023
- Andrei H. Lagaru, MD
- Amol Takalkar, MD, MS, MBA
- Ankit Watts, PhD
- Karkirat Singh, MD
- Nasrin Ghesani, MD
- Somali Gavane, MD
- Anthony Hafez, DO
- Mike Sathekge, MD, PhD
- Adina L. Alazraki, MD
- John Sunderland, PhD, FSNMMI
- SNMMI COVID-19 Task Force
  - Mark H. Crosthwaite, CNMT, FSNMMI-TS
  - Stephen C. Dragotakes, BS, RPh, BCNP, FAPhA
  - Heather Jacene, MD
  - Ryan Niederkohr, MD
  - Alan B. Packard, PhD, FSNMMI
  - Heiko Schoder, MD, MBA, FSNMMI
  - Pat B. Zanzonico, PhD
2022
- Daniel Lee, MD
- John Sunderland, PhD
- Philip Koo, MD
- Pat Zanzonico, PhD
- George Sgouros, PhD
- Ronald Boellaard, PhD
- Arman Rahmim, PhD
- Bonnie Clarke
2021
- Annual Meeting Cabinet and Staff
  - Umar Mahmood, MD, PhD
  - Heather Jacene, MD
  - Giuseppe Esposito, MD, MBA
  - Donna J. Cross, PhD
  - Kathleen Krisak, BS, CNMT, FSNMMI-TS
  - David Schuster, MD
  - Ann Latham
  - Amy Schull
  - Lisa Dickinson
  - Catherine Lamb
  - Caroline Krystek
  - Delicia Hurdle
  - Brandi Eden
  - Jane Kamm
2020
- Stephen L. Bacharach, PhD
- Wengen Chen, MD, PhD
- Sijin Li, MD, PhD
- Hongcheng Shi, MD, PhD
- Johannes Czernin, MD
- Nancy Knight, PhD
- Rebecca Maxey
- Sharon Gleason
- Vince Pistilli
2019
- Michael M. Graham, PhD, MD, FSNMMI
- Umar Mahmood, MD, PhD
- Heather Jacene, MD
- Donna J. Cross, PhD
- Alan B. Packard, PhD
- SNMMI Annual Meeting Staff
2018
- A. Bertrand Brill, MD, PhD
- Leonie L. Gordon, MD, FACNM
- Arnold Strashun, MD
2017
- Robert E. Henkin, MD
- John M. Hoffman, MD
2016
- Peter Herscovitch, MD, FACP, FRCPC
- Satoshi Minoshima, MD, PhD
2015
- Josh Mailman
2014
- Kevin J. Donohoe, MD
2013
- Peter Herscovitch, MD
- Richard Noto, MD, FACR, FACNP
2012
- Henry Royal, MD
- SNM Staff
2011
- Conrad E. Nagle, MD
2010
- Hery VanBrocklin, PhD
- Wil Nelp, MD
2009
- Frederic H. Fahey, DSc
- Homer Macapinlac, MD
- John Pantaleo, Jr.
- Nikki Wenze-Lamb, MBA
2008
- Kenneth McKusick, MD
- Paul H. Murphy, MD
- Art Weis
2007
- Tom R. Miller, MD, PhD
2006
- Dominique Delkeke, MD,PhD
- Henry VanBrocklin, PhD
2005
- William J. Maclntyre, PhD
- Michael J. Welch, PhD
2004
- Virginia Pappas, CAE
2003
- Alan Maurer, MD
- Kenneth A. McKusick, MD
- Peter E. Valk, MD
2002
- William H. Blahd, MD
2001
- Peter S. Conti, MD, PhD
2000
- Terence Beven, MD
- Dov Font, MD (posthumous)
- Yasuhito Sasaki, MD, PhD
- Robert W. Burt, MD
- William H. Blahd MD and Mitzi Blahd
1999
- Kenneth A. McKusick, MD
- Mark H. Rotman, PhD
1998
- Members of the SNM Executive Director Search Committee
- Members of the Interim Management Committee (IMC)
1997
- Henry M. Chilton, PharmD
- William J. MacIntyre, PhD
- Kenneth A. McKusick, MD
- James A. Ponto, MS, RPh
- Mark H. Rotman, PhD
- Mark Tulchinsky, MD
1996
- Millard N. Croll, MD
- Henry D. Royal, MD
1995
- Delores Conway
- Torry Mark Sansone
- Carol S. Marcus, MD, PhD
- Paul H. Murphy, PhD
- Robert E. Henkin, MD
- Robert E. Sonnemaker, MD
- Susan C. Weiss, CNMT, FSNMTS
1993
- H. William Strauss, MD
1992
- Carol S. Marcus, MD, PhD
1991
- Benedict Cassen
- Capt. William H. Briner (Ret.)
- Merton A. Quaife, MD
1989
- Frank H. Deland, MD
1984
- Joseph S. Ross, MD
1982
- Richard E. Cunningham
1981
- Capt. William H. Briner (Ret.)
1980
- James L. Quinn, III, MD
1979
- G. Richard Grove, PhD
1974
- Marshall Brucer, MD
1970
- Asa Seeds, MD