Los Angeles — The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) recognized six new Fellows today during a plenary session at the society’s 2026 Annual Meeting, held May 30 through June 2. Established in 2016, the SNMMI Fellowship recognizes distinguished service to the society as well as exceptional achievement in nuclear medicine and molecular imaging. It is among the most prestigious honors for long-time SNMMI members.
Members honored as SNMMI Fellows at the meeting include:
In keeping with tradition, SNMMI’s 2025-26 president, Jean-Luc Urbain, MD, PhD, will be honored as an SNMMI Fellow following his term. Urbain has held numerous leadership roles within the society and has contributed extensively to education, research and international collaboration in nuclear medicine.
Selection of SNMMI Fellows is based on documented excellence of volunteer service to the society and excellence in at least one of the additional three areas: scientific discovery and innovation, educational efforts, or clinical practice. SNMMI Fellowship is recognized with the designation FSNMMI.
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About the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) is an international scientific and medical organization dedicated to advancing nuclear medicine, molecular imaging, and theranostics—precision medicine that allows diagnosis and treatment to be tailored to individual patients in order to achieve the best possible outcomes. For more information, visit snmmi.org .