Call for Nominations: Everett C. Fox, MD, Lectureship

Call for Nominations: Everett C. Fox, MD, Lectureship The Everett C. Fox, MD, Lectureship was formed through a bequest from the estate of Everett C. Fox, MD. Dr. Fox had been a practicing clinician in Texas and was vice president of the American Academy of Dermatology in 1946. The selected lecturer will receive a cash award of $10,000 and present a 30-minute lecture at AAD's summer meeting. The deadline for 2015 submissions is August 31, 2014. Summer Academy Meeting  Aug. 19-23, 2015  New York, N.Y. Criteria The individual selected must be a dermatologist. The recipient should be an acknowledged, expert clinician. The emphasis must be in selecting a person who is a practicing clinical dermatologist (including dermatopathologists and dermatologic surgeons) regardless of his or her area of practice. There should be no emphasis on a particular age group. The recipient must have proven communication skills. Selection process Requests for nominations will be solicited from the Academy membership at large. The recipient will be selected by the Named Lectureship Task Force and presented to the Scientific Assembly Committee for approval at the planning meeting, which is held in the fall of the year prior to the presentation of the lecture. The Academy will announce its final decision in December of the following year. Questions: Contact Tracy Farhan, Senior Specialist, Live Education Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]...

Source: ScanGrants feed - August 5, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Dermatology Source Type: funding