The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital Department of Pediatrics is pleased to announce new awards to recognize faculty who have distinguished themselves with exceptional performance in the past year (September 2018 – currently). The awards also provide an opportunity to recognize the roles played by mentors in the path to excellence. Each of the three awards are bestowed by rank with one given to each of the following groups: Instructors/Assistant Professors or Clinicians, Associate Professors or Clinicians, and Professors or Master Clinicians. This provides an opportunity to acknowledge exceptional performance at all levels of faculty development.
Recognizes faculty who have distinguished themselves with exceptional achievement in areas of scholarship within the past 12 months.
Examples of accomplishments that demonstrate excellence and merit consideration for these awards are listed below. PLEASE NOTE that the examples are meant to be illustrative, not definitive.
- Journal editorial responsibilities; textbook editorial responsibilities
- Presentations at regional and national professional meetings
- Publications of “white papers”/policy documents/guidelines/recommendations
- Peer-review publications and impact of peer-reviewed publications (H-index)
- Books and book chapters
- Awards for research contributions from national or international organizations
- Service in a national society, such as leadership in defining clinical guidelines.
Recognizes faculty who have demonstrated exceptional contributions in education and mentorship on behalf of their Department, Division, trainees and/or patients within the past 12 months.
Examples of accomplishments that demonstrate excellence and merit consideration for these awards are listed below. PLEASE NOTE that the examples are meant to be illustrative, not definitive.
- Exceptional commitment to teaching of medical students, residents, fellows or graduate students
- Development of new curriculum
- Textbooks and book chapters
- Publication of “white papers”/policy documents/guidelines/recommendations
- Scholarly success of mentees/trainees
- Awards for education or mentorship contributions from national or international organizations
- Leadership on professional organization workgroups, task forces, or special panels focused on education
Recognizes faculty who have demonstrated exceptional contributions in education and mentorship on behalf of their Department, Division, trainees and/or patients within the past 12 months
Examples of accomplishments that demonstrate excellence and merit consideration for these awards are listed below. PLEASE NOTE that the examples are meant to be illustrative, not definitive.
- Leadership of professional organization workgroups, task forces, or special panels
- Visiting professorships
- Testimony before legislative or regulatory bodies
- Leadership of high-impact federal/state panels, advisory groups, committees, or other groups focused on children’s health
- Publication of “white papers”/policy documents/guidelines/recommendations
- Awards for advocacy or leadership contributions from national or international organizations
Deadline for Application: September 15, 2019
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