Call for Nominations: Award for Excellence in Human Genetics Education

Call for Nominations: Award for Excellence in Human Genetics Education The ASHG Awards Committee and Information and Education Committee invite you to submit nominations for the 2013 Excellence in Human Genetics Education Award. Nominations are due by:  Friday, April 12, 2013 The American Society of Human Genetics established this award to recognize outstanding contributions to human genetics education. Nominees must have made contributions that are recognized nationally or internationally as being of exceptional quality and great importance to human genetics education. Nominees should have long-standing involvement in genetics education, contributions in more than one area, and contributions of substantive influence on individuals and/or organizations. Examples of the types of contributions that might qualify a nominee include: producing a set of writings that has had a major influence on human genetics education, developing a curriculum or innovative teaching program that is widely emulated, writing a book that has been adopted by many universities, developing an educational Web site, or directing a fellowship program that has consistently produced exemplary graduates. Nominees may be individuals or groups. All nominees and winners must be current ASHG members. If a group is nominated, at least one nominee in the group must be a current member. A monetary award and plaque will be presented to the recipient(s) at the Society's Annual Meeting. Nominee...
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