06/11/2012

Computerized Imaging Reference Systems, Inc.
2428 Almeda Avenue, Suite 316
Norfolk, VA 23513
Tel: (800) 617-1177 / (757) 855-2765
Fax: (757) 857-0523

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

CIRS receives 2012 EVMS Bioscience Innovation Award

Norfolk, Virginia (June 11, 2012) CIRS was recently honored as the recipient of the 2012 Bioscience Innovation Award sponsored by Eastern Virginia Medical School. CIRS was recognized for the company’s ongoing commitment to improving the art and science of medical imaging and radiation therapy by designing and manufacturing phantoms for diagnostic imaging, dosimetry and training applications.

The award was presented on May 3, 2012 during Tech Nite 2012 held at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. Moustafa Zerhouni, Vice President of Engineering, Research and Development accepted the award.

Tech Nite is an annual recognition event for high-tech companies, individuals, entrepreneurs, and innovations of the Hampton Roads region. It is organized by Technology Hampton Roads (THR), a member-based association of technology organizations and technology resource companies within the southeastern region of Virginia. THR’s mission is to transform the region and its technology companies into world-recognized technology leaders.

For more information, visit www.cirsinc.com and www.technologyhamptonroads.org 

About CIRS
CIRS, a Castleray company, is recognized worldwide for tissue simulation technology and is the leader in the manufacture of phantoms and simulators for quantitative densitometry, calibration, quality control and research in the field of medical imaging and radiotherapy. CIRS is headquartered in Norfolk, VA (USA) and distributes products worldwide.

Press Contact
Heather Pierce
CIRS Sales and Marketing Manager
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