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Alliance
Awards and Travel Grants
Deadline:
has passed for 2007.
Alliance Awards
SPR Awards
APA Award
ASPHO Awards
ASPN Award
Travel Grant Programs
Alliance
Awards
SPR Richard D.
Rowe Award in Perinatal Cardiology
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(Presented by
the Society for Pediatric Research)
The Richard D. Rowe Award in Perinatal Cardiology was
established in 1988 by colleagues, trainees and friends of Dr. Rowe to honor
his many personal achievements, commitment to academic excellence, integrity
and humility. The award carries a monetary prize of $1,000. The
winning applicant is selected on the basis of both the quality of the work
presented in the abstract and the information contained in the sponsoring
letter.
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Check the appropriate box in the PAS abstract
submission program and complete the online application
form.
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Abstract and supplemental materials must be received
by the PAS abstract submission deadline.
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Have M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent degree and be within
3 years of completion of post-doctoral education
(individuals who are in the process of obtaining such an
education, but have already completed original work are
encouraged to apply.)
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First authorship on an abstract submitted to the
annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies in
the field of perinatal cardiovascular development. The
abstract must be accepted for presentation at the PAS
Annual Meeting to be considered.
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a sponsoring letter from a member of the Society for
Pediatric Research. This letter should contain a short
appraisal of the candidate's accomplishments and
potential and clearly outline his/her participation in
the work contained in the abstract.
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Candidate's curriculum vitae.
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The recipient must present the study at the PAS
Annual Meeting in a related session.
For questions or further information:
SPR Awards
3400 Research Forest Drive, Suite B-7
The Woodlands, TX 77381
Tel: 281-419-0052
Fax: 281-419-0082
E-mail:
info@aps-spr.org
URL:
www.aps-spr.org
SPR
David G. Nathan Award in Hematology/Oncology
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(Presented by
the Society for Pediatric Research)
The David G. Nathan Award in Basic
Research by a Fellow was established in 2000 by the
colleagues, trainees, and friends of Dr. Nathan to honor his
achievements in every aspect of academic pediatrics. The
winning candidate is selected based on the quality of the
work presented in the abstract. The award carries a monetary
prize of $1,000.
Eligibility
Criteria:
Fellow must submit
and present the abstract prior to the completion of
fellowship
Candidates must fulfill the following
conditions:
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Check
the appropriate box in the PAS abstract submission
program and complete the online application form.
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Abstract and supplemental materials must be received by
the PAS abstract submission deadline
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First
authorship on an abstract submitted to the Pediatric
Academic Societies' (PAS) Annual Meeting in the field of
pediatric hematology/oncology. The abstract must
be accepted for presentation at the PAS Annual Meeting
to be considered.
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A
letter from the senior investigator or sponsor that
includes a statement that the work was performed by the
nominee, and fully addresses the role the candidate had
in the work.
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The
recipient must present the study at the PAS Annual
Meeting in a related session.
For questions or further information:
SPR Awards
3400 Research Forest Drive, Suite B-7
The Woodlands, TX 77381
Tel: 281-419-0052
Fax: 281-419-0082
E-mail:
info@aps-spr.org
URL:
www.aps-spr.org
SPR
Fellow's Basic Research Award
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(Presented by the Society for Pediatric Research)
The Society for Pediatric Research
annually honors students, house officers and fellows engaged
in pediatric research. These awards are designed to
encourage pediatricians in training to pursue careers in
academic pediatrics. Winning candidates are selected based
on the quality of the work presented in the abstract. Each
award ($1,000) is given annually to one to three
individuals.
Eligibility Criteria:
Fellow must
submit and present the abstract prior to the completion of
fellowship
Candidates must fulfill the following
conditions:
Check the appropriate box in
the PAS abstract submission program and complete the
online application form.
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Abstract and
supplemental materials must be received by the PAS
abstract submission deadline.
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First
authorship on an abstract submitted to the Pediatric
Academic Societies' (PAS) Annual Meeting. The abstract
must be accepted for presentation at the PAS Annual
Meeting to be considered.
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A letter from
the senior investigator or sponsor that includes a
statement that the work was performed by the nominee and
fully addresses the role the candidate had in the work
and why the caliber of this study is worthy for a
national award.
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The recipient
must present the study at the PAS Annual Meeting.
For additional information:
SPR Awards
3400 Research Forest Drive, Suite B-7
The Woodlands, TX 77381
Tel: 281-419-0052
Fax: 281-419-0082
E-mail: info@aps-spr.org
URL:
www.aps-spr.org
SPR
Fellow's Clinical Research Award back
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(Presented by the Society for Pediatric Research)
The Society for Pediatric Research
annually honors students, house officers and fellows engaged
in pediatric research. These awards are designed to
encourage pediatricians in training to pursue careers in
academic pediatrics. Winning candidates are selected based
on the quality of the work presented in the abstract. Each
award ($1,000) is given annually to one to three
individuals.
Eligibility
Criteria:
Fellow must submit
and present the abstract prior to the completion of
fellowship
Candidates must fulfill the following
conditions:
Check the appropriate box in
the PAS abstract submission program and complete the
online application form.
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Abstract and supplemental
materials must be received by the PAS abstract
submission deadline.
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First
authorship on an abstract submitted to the Pediatric
Academic Societies' (PAS) Annual Meeting. The abstract
must be accepted for presentation at the PAS Annual
Meeting to be considered.
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A letter from
the senior investigator or sponsor that includes a
statement that the work was performed by the nominee and
fully addresses the role the candidate had in the work
and why the caliber of this study is worthy for a
national award.
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The recipient
must present the study at the PAS Annual Meeting.
For additional information:
SPR Awards
3400 Research Forest Drive, Suite B-7
The Woodlands, TX 77381
Tel: 281-419-0052
Fax: 281-419-0082
E-mail:
info@aps-spr.org
URL:
www.aps-spr.org
SPR
House Officer Research Award
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(Presented by the Society for Pediatric Research)
The Society for Pediatric Research
annually honors students, house officers and fellows engaged
in pediatric research. These awards are designed to
encourage pediatricians in training to pursue careers in
academic pediatrics. Winning candidates are selected based
on the quality of the work presented in the abstract. Each
awardee will receive a $1,000 award. One to three
awards will be given.
Eligibility Criteria: House Officer
must submit and present the abstract prior to the completion
of residency.
Candidates must fulfill the following
conditions:
Check the appropriate box in
the PAS abstract submission program and complete the
online application form.
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Abstract and supplemental
materials must be received by the PAS abstract
submission deadline.
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First
authorship on an abstract submitted to the Pediatric
Academic Societies' (PAS) Annual Meeting. The abstract
must be accepted for presentation at the PAS Annual
Meeting to be considered.
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A letter from
the senior investigator or sponsor that includes a
statement that the work was performed by the nominee and
fully addresses the role the candidate had in the work
and why the caliber of this study is worthy for a
national award.
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The recipient
must present the study at the PAS Annual Meeting.
For additional information:
SPR Awards
3400 Research Forest Drive, Suite B-7
The Woodlands, TX 77381
Tel: 281-419-0052
Fax: 281-419-0082
E-mail:
info@aps-spr.org
URL:
www.aps-spr.org
SPR
Student Research Award
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(Presented by the Society for Pediatric Research)
The Society for Pediatric Research
annually honors students, house officers and fellows engaged
in pediatric research. These awards are designed to
encourage pediatricians in training to pursue careers in
academic pediatrics. Winning candidates are selected based
on the quality of the work presented in the abstract. Each
awardee will receive a $1,000 award. Three to six
awards will be given; one to two in each of the categories
below:
Eligibility
Criteria:
Student must submit and present
abstract prior to the student receiving his/her B.S./B.A.,
M.D., M.D./Ph.D. or Ph.D.
Check the appropriate box in
the PAS abstract submission program and complete the
online application form.
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Abstract and
supplemental materials must be received by the PAS
abstract submission deadline.
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First
authorship on an abstract submitted to the Pediatric
Academic Societies' (PAS) Annual Meeting. The
abstract must be accepted for presentation at the PAS
Annual Meeting to be considered.
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A letter from
the senior investigator or sponsor that includes a
statement that the work was performed by the nominee and
fully addresses the role the candidate had in the work
and why the caliber of this study is worthy for a
national award.
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The recipient
must present the study at the PAS Annual Meeting.
For additional information:
SPR Awards
3400 Research Forest Drive, Suite B-7
The Woodlands, TX 77381
Tel: 281-419-0052
Fax: 281-419-0082
E-mail:
info@aps-spr.org
URL:
www.aps-spr.org
APA
Ludwig-Seidel Award
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(Presented by the Ambulatory Pediatric Association)
This award recognizes the abstract that
represents the best research project in pediatric emergency
medicine in which a PEM fellow is a lead author.
The application involves the
following:
Check the appropriate box in
the PAS abstract submission program and complete the
online application form.
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The nominee
must be the first author of the abstract.
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Upload a 500–1000-word expanded
version of the abstract. The overview should include the
project’s rationale, method of implementation, and
evaluation. There should be some discussion of the
project’s importance and potential impact. During the
judging process strong emphasis is placed on the extent
to which the process is innovative, and the degree to
which there is an objective evaluation component.
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Abstract and supplemental materials
must be received by December 1, 2006.
A committee from the Ambulatory Pediatric
Association selects the winning candidate and the award is
presented during the APA Business Meeting.
For additional information:
APA Awards
6728 Old McLean Village Drive
McLean, VA 22101
Phone: 703-556-9222
Fax: 703-556-8729
E-mail:
marge@ambpeds.org
URL:
www.ambpeds.org
ASPHO
Young Investigator Award
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(Presented
by the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology)
Criteria:
Young Investigator Award recipients
are selected each year by the Program Committee of ASPHO,
with input, if required, from the Executive Committee.
Nominees for the Young Investigator Award are solicited each
year during the Call for Abstracts. Qualifications for Young Investigator Award
candidates are as follows:
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Less than 4 years having elapsed since the completion of
the standard three-year pediatric hematology–oncology fellowship.
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The individual has conducted high-quality clinical or
laboratory research on a project (described in the abstract) in which he or
she participated actively in the design, conduct, and data analysis.
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The candidate is committed to a career that includes
clinical and/or laboratory investigation in pediatric hematology–oncology.
The application process for a Young Investigator Award
includes the following:
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Submission of an abstract submitted
with the young investigator designated as the first author.
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Check the appropriate box in the PAS abstract submission
program and complete the online application form
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Expectation that the young
investigator nominee, if successful, will present from the podium his or her
paper at the next joint ASPHO–PAS meeting.
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A curriculum vitae.
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one-to-two page statement of career
goals along with the abstract.
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A supporting letter from the
training program director or clinical or laboratory mentor attesting to the
fact that the Young Investigator Award nominee has played a major if not the
key role in the conduct of the research project and confirming the
candidate's promise as a young investigator in pediatric
hematology–oncology.
The abstract and supplemental materials
must be received by the PAS abstract submission deadline, December 1, 2006.
In general, there will be two ASPHO Young Investigator Awards
presented each year, one in the area of hematology and one in oncology. The
awards may be granted in recognition of either clinical or laboratory research.
If the number and/or quality of applications for the award in a particular year
is limited, a single Young Investigator Award will be made.
For additional information:
ASPHO Awards
4700 West Lake Avenue
Glenview, IL 60025-1485
Phone: 847-375-4713
Fax: 847-375-6315
Email:
info@aspho.org
URL:
www.aspho.org
ASPN
Trainee Research Awards
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(Presented
by the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology)
Three ASPN
Trainee Research Awards will be given of equal value, with
at least one award each to the best basic and best clinical
abstract submitted by a trainee. Medical students,
residents, or fellows who are pursuing combined clinical and
research training, toward becoming a pediatric nephrologist
are eligible. The award consists of a $250 cash award and
complimentary registration.
Candidates
for the Trainee Research Award are solicited during the Call
for Abstracts. Qualifications for this award are as follows:
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Must be a medical student, resident or fellow pursuing
combined clinical and research training toward becoming
a pediatric nephrologist at the time of submission.
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First
authorship on an abstract submitted to the PAS/ASPN
Annual Meeting in the field of pediatric nephrology that
is accepted for presentation.
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Awardees will
be expected to present their work at one of the two
nephrology “Free Communication” sessions at the annual
ASPN/PAS meeting.
To Apply for an Award:
The application process for a Trainee Research Award
includes the following:
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Medical
Students and Resident—Upload a document confirming your
educational/training status.
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Check the
appropriate box in the PAS abstract submission program
and complete the online application form
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Complete
submission packet must be RECEIVED as directed in the
submission program.
The ASPN Research Committee will evaluate the abstracts
based on their scientific merit and the quality of the work.
For additional information:
American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
Email:
info@aspneph.com
Phone: 281-419-0052
Travel
Grants
PAS
Travel Grants
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(Presented by the Pediatric Academic Societies)
The Pediatric Academic Societies will award travel
grants in the amount of $500 plus complimentary meeting registration to
attend the PAS Annual Meeting. Travel grants are possible to runner-ups
among the SPR House Officer, Fellow’s Basic, Fellow’s Clinical, and Richard
D. Rowe Award categories only. Indicate your interest by checking the PAS
Travel Grant box in the online submission program
when applying for one of those awards. Up to 70 travel awards will be
made in 2007.
For additional information:
PAS Travel Awards Program
3400 Research Forest Drive, Suite B-7
The Woodlands, TX 77381
Tel: 281-419-0052
Fax: 281-419-0082
E-mail:
info@aps-spr.org
URL:
www.pas-meeting.org
ASPHO
Young Investigator Travel
Stipend
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(Presented
by the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology)
Criteria:
Four Young Investigator Travel Stipends of $500 each will
be awarded by the ASPHO Program Committee. Travel stipends will be awarded
to fellows whose abstract submissions received the 4 highest scores in the
blinded abstract review process.
Candidates for the Young Investigator Travel Stipend are
solicited during the Call for Abstracts. Qualifications for Young
Investigator Award Travel Stipends are as follows:
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Fellow in a pediatric hematology/oncology program
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Abstract accepted for presentation at the joint
ASPHO-PAS meeting
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Young Investigator Travel Stipend application form
submitted online
The application process for a Young Investigator Travel
Stipend includes the following:
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Submission of an abstract with
the young investigator designated as the first author.
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Check the appropriate box in
the PAS abstract submission program and complete the online application
form
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Provide a supporting letter
from the training program director attesting to the applicant’s
fellowship status and role in the conduct of the research project
described in the abstract.
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Expectation that the young
investigator nominee, if successful, will present his or her paper at
the next joint ASPHO/PAS meeting, either in a platform or a poster
session, as designated by the ASPHO Program Committee.
The ASPHO Program Committee
will identify the recipients of the travel stipends based on eligibility
criteria and abstract ranking. Each travel stipend will be in the amount of
$500. Award checks will be picked up at the annual meeting. Up to 4
travel stipends will be awarded annually.
For additional information:
ASPHO Awards
4700 West Lake Avenue
Glenview, IL 60025-1485
Phone: 847-375-4713
Fax: 847-375-6315
Email: info@aspho.org
URL:
www.aspho.org
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