American Roentgen Ray Society/Leonard Berlin Scholarship in Medical Professionalism

American Roentgen Ray Society/Leonard Berlin Scholarship in Medical Professionalism Funded by The Roentgen Fund The Berlin Scholarship is an award that provide one radiologist per year the opportunity to develop expertise in medical competencies, such as medical ethics, quality improvement, and more.  The Leonard Berlin Scholarship in Medical Professionalism is intended to support study and research related to medical ethics, medico-legal principles, patient accountability, sensitivity to patient diversity and/or other topics encompassing medical professionalism. The scholarship may be used for study at or outside the scholar’s parent institution, and is open to radiologists at all stages of their careers. The ARRS Research Committee may select up to one scholar annually. Scholars may choose either a one-year program requiring a minimum 50 percent time commitment to be funded at $100,000, or a two-year program requiring a minimum 25 percent time commitment to be funded at $50,000 each year. Up to $20,000 of the funds may be used in a way that will contribute to the scholar’s development and professional advancement, such as tuition and course materials, with the remainder to be used towards salary support. The money may not be spent for the purchase of equipment, or imaging studies. Indirect costs may not be paid from this fund. The scholarship is funded through The Roentgen Fund of the ARRS and made possible in part by support from Dr...

Source: ScanGrants feed - June 5, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Roentgen Ray Society Source Type: funding