American Physiological Society Cardiovascular Section Carl J. Wiggers Award

American Physiological Society Cardiovascular Section Carl J. Wiggers Award The Carl J. Wiggers Award ($1,000 honorarium, a featured topic selected by the awardee plus complimentary registration to the EB Meeting at which the featured topic is scheduled) is in honor of the Cardiovascular Section's founder, Carl J. Wiggers, whose research defined fundamental pressure-flow relationships in the cardiovascular system. In addition to publishing definitive texts in circulatory physiology, Dr. Wiggers founded Circulation Research and trained numerous future department heads as well as several presidents of the APS. The award is presented to a scientist who is a fellow of the Cardiovascular Section of the APS, who has made outstanding contributions to cardiovascular research throughout their career, has been an active and committed member of the section, and who will attract outstanding new members to the Cardiovascular Section from the United States and abroad. The nomination package should include: 1) NIH-style biosketch with 15 most representative publications and 2) two letters of nomination. All application materials must be submitted by February 2, 2014 to be considered for the 2015 award.
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