Nemours Child Health Service Research Award
Call for Nominations
DEADLINE: April 4, 2008
The Nemours Child Health Services Research Award recognizes the scientific work of emerging scholars in the field of child health services research, particularly research on quality improvement of pediatric health services. Recipients must be within seven years of entry into the field of child health services research as of December 31, 2007. Year of entry will be judged by the nominee's first publication in child health services research.
The winner will receive $1,000 in recognition of his/her contribution to child health services research, and the award will be presented at the Ninth Child Health Services Research Meeting on June 7, 2008, in Washington, D.C., held in conjunction with AcademyHealth's Annual Research Meeting. For more information on the CHSR Meeting, visit www.academyhealth.org/childhealth.
Nominations
Nominations should include:
- Letter of nomination that identifies when the candidate first entered the field (i.e., title and year of first publication in child health services research)
- Curriculum vitae that includes a detailed list of accomplishments that merit this recognition
Self-nominations will be accepted. Please send all nominations by April 4, 2008 to:
Nemours Child Health Services Research Award
AcademyHealth
1150 17th Street NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20036
About Nemours
Nemours is dedicated to providing treatment and curative services to acutely and chronically ill children. Caring for more than 225,000 children each year during more than 870,000 patient visits, Nemours is one of the nation's largest pediatric subspecialty group practices. This is in addition to many ongoing research and education programs conducted at Nemours. Nemours owns and operates the Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Del., as well as four major children's specialty centers in Wilmington, Jacksonville, Orlando, and Pensacola, Fla. For more information about Nemours, visit www.nemours.org.
About AcademyHealth
AcademyHealth is the professional home for health services researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners, and a leading, non-partisan resource for the best in health research and policy. AcademyHealth promotes the use of objective research and analysis to inform health policy and practice.
Need more information?
Contact Jennifer Muldoon at 202.292.6770 or jennifer.muldoon@academyhealth.org
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