 |
|
SSPR President Dr. Jatinder Bhatia congratulates Dr. Wally Carlo as the recipient of the 2007 SSPR Ross Award in Pediatric Education at the 2007 Annual SSPR Meeting in New Orleans, LA. |
ROSS AWARD IN PEDIATRIC EDUCATION
Eligibility
The recipient is a member of the Southern Society for Pediatric
Research (SSPR) and/or the Ambulatory Pediatric Association (APA) who is
recognized as an outstanding educator in pediatric medicine.
Criteria for selection include:
Widespread
recognition for the stimulation of pre- and post-doctoral students
to provide excellent child health care
Outstanding
contributions to the development and administration of pediatric
curricula or parent-child educational programs
Recognized
role model as pediatric educator
Nominations are solicited from the membership of the SSPR and APA.
Procedure
The sponsor for
the nominee shall send a letter of approximately 500 words indicating
the nominee’s accomplishments in pediatric education.
In addition, letters of support from two additional colleagues
and a curriculum vitae will be required.
The letter of nomination and the two supporting letters must come
from active members of the SSPR and/or APA.
Letters of nomination should be sent to:
Lisa R. W. Plano, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Microbiology and Immunology
Department of Pediatrics/Division of Neonatology
University of Miami School of Medicine
1600 NW 10th Ave., Rm. 3066 RMRB
Miami, FL 33136
Phone: 305-243-2598
Email: lplano@miami.edu
Criteria
for Evaluation
A selection committee composed of representatives from the SSPR and the
APA will evaluate the nominees based on their regional and national
contributions to pediatric education.
Awards
The winner of the Ross Award in Pediatric Education will receive a
plaque and an honorarium of $500.
The
award is made possible by a grant from Ross Laboratories.
The award will be presented at the Plenary Session of the SSPR.
Deadline
To be announced.
|
Past Awardees for the SSPR Ross Award in Pediatric Education |
||||
| 2001 | Michael Foulds, MD | 2002 | J. Gary Wheeler, MD | |
| 2003 | Marilyn B. Escobedo, MD | 2004 | Fernando Moya, MD | |
| 2005 | William A. Lutin, MD | 2006 | William Strong, MD | |
| 2007 | Wally Carlo, MD | |||
|
|
|
SSPR President Dr. Jatinder Bhatia congratulates Dr. Wally Carlo as the recipient of the 2007 SSPR Ross Award in Pediatric Education at the 2007 Annual SSPR Meeting in New Orleans, LA. |
Last Modified: August 01, 2007