During the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 17th Annual Scientific Meeting (SCCT2022), three awards were presented to cardiovascular imaging leaders. Here is summary background on the worthy recipients and each award presented July 15, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nev.

July 15, 2022 — The ACC has named Melvin R. Echols, MD, FACC, as its new Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, effective July 18. Echols will lead the College’s diversity, equity and inclusion strategy and programs, while also maintaining a portion of his current clinical and research responsibilities at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta.