Call for Nominations: Dr. Horace Furumoto Innovations Professional Development Award

Call for Nominations: Dr. Horace Furumoto Innovations Professional Development Award Nomination Deadline: August 31, 2014 The American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery is very pleased to administer the annual Dr. Horace Furumoto Innovations Professional Development Award. This award was founded by Candela Corporation, Cynosure, and DEKA to memorialize the genius, leadership, and commitment of Dr. Horace Furumoto. These firms have joined together to create an endowment which annually may award up to a combined total of $10,000 to two individual(s) who meet the following criteria: Young Investigator Award – Up to $9,000 Recognize and encourage the development of future technology innovators and leaders. The Award is to be used to further the recipient’s professional development.      Eligibility: The grant selection criterion focuses on the individual’s potential development of innovations in the areas of lasers and/or related technologies in health care. Early stage career and/or professional development (eg., up to 15 years in the field of laser medicine). Non-clinical professionals particularly those who work in industry are especially encouraged to apply and will receive special consideration. Display a potential for independent contribution and innovation. Nomination by an ASLMS member. Membership in ASLMS is not required. Distinguished Contribution Award – Up to $1,000 ...
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