Keith & Marion Moore Young Anatomist's Publication Award Nomination deadline: December 1st The Young Anatomist's Publication Award was created in 1999 to recognize the best manuscript by a young anatomist in one of the Society's journals: The Anatomical Record or Developmental Dynamics. It was renamed in 2007 in recognition of financial support provided by Keith L. Moore, the first recipient of AAA's Henry Gray/Elsevier Distinguished Educator Award. Applicants must be AAA members for the year in which the manuscript is published, renew their membership for the year in which the award will be presented, and must travel to the AAA Annual Meeting to accept the award.
The Publications Award recipient receives: • A plaque • A $500 honorarium • Up to $500 in travel support to attend the Annual Meeting at which the award is presented
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Lippincott Williams Wilkins/AAA Education Research Scholarship Nomination deadline: October 15th The LWW/AAA Scholarship, established in 2007, supports an AAA member who is a graduate student in a mentored project, or a postdoctoral fellow or junior faculty member (rank no higher than assistant professor) who wishes to develop a project that shows promise as a model for improving the quality of teaching and learning in anatomical education. It is anticipated that the proposed project will help foster a learning environment for students that is characterized by creativity, originality, and rigor. Applicants must be AAA members for the year in which they apply and through the completion of their scholarship project and presentation at the AAA Annual Meeting. The LWW/AAA Scholarship recipient receives: • A $5,000 scholarship provided by LWW • Travel reimbursement & registration fee to attend the AAA Annual Meeting, provided by AAA, to make a poster or oral presentation on the completed project • A ticket to AAA Banquet
Henry Gray/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Scientific Achievement Award Nomination deadline: October 15th Materials deadline: December 1st AAA's highest scientific honor recognizes unique and meritorious contributions to and achievements in anatomical sciences by a distinguished AAA member. The award is provided by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. The Scientific Achievement Award recipient presents a lecture at the AAA Annual Meeting in the year following the award and receives: • A certificate • A $1,500 honorarium • Travel reimbursement (2 nights) to receive the award at the AAA Banquet
Henry Gray/Elsevier Distinguished Educator Award Nomination deadline: October 15th Materials deadline: December 1st Past winners AAA's highest education award, first awarded in 2007, is for human anatomy education in the anatomical sciences as broadly defined-including gross anatomy, embryology, histology, and neuroanatomy-at the medical/dental, graduate, or undergraduate level of teaching. Only AAA members may submit a nomination. Nominees must be full-time or emeritus faculty members of accredited colleges or universities and members of the American Association of Anatomists. The award is provided by Elsevier. The Distinguished Educator Award recipient presents a lecture at the AAA Annual Meeting in the year following the award and receives: • A certificate • A $4,000 honorarium • Travel reimbursement (2 nights) to receive the award at the AAA Banquet
Basmajian Award Nomination deadline: October 15th Materials deadline: December 1st This award recognizes health science faculty who are in the formative stages of their career, teach human or veterinary gross anatomy, can document excellence in their contribution to the teaching of gross anatomy, and have outstanding accomplishments in biomedical research or scholarship in education. Only AAA members may submit a nomination; however, the proposed award recipient need not be an AAA member.
The Basmajian Award recipient receives: • A plaque • A $1,000 honorarium • Travel reimbursement (2 nights) • Two years free membership in the American Association of Anatomists • Two years of registration at the EB meeting will be waived including the year of the award • Invitation to serve on AAA's Educational Affairs Committee
AAA/Wiley A.J. Ladman Exemplary Service Award Nomination deadline: October 15th Materials deadline: December 1st Presented periodically to an AAA member distinguished in the field of anatomical sciences who has provided exceptional service to the Society. The award is provided by Wiley-Liss.
The Ladman Award recipient receives: • A plaque • A $1,000 honorarium • Travel reimbursement (2 nights) to receive the award at the AAA Banquet
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