Excellence in Radiology Award

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Excellence in Radiology Award

This award is presented to the organisation or department that has made the greatest contribution in the field ofimaging and diagnostics.

Criteria for selection:

Quality assurance programme - Achievement through quality assurance programme (implementation,improvement, etc...)

Accuracy of Radiological DiagnosisAccuracy in each imaging modality (true positive, true negative, falsepositive, false negative)

Turn around time - by type of examination (time from the imaging request is issued till report result) Patient safety in the department - including identification of patients, patient falls, communication with the

patients)

Workflow and safe design workflow of patients, staff, support function, etc. and how design promote safetyinside the department

Radiation safety policy - Implementation of policy Waste management policy - Implementation and improvement of policy

Excellence in Surgery Services Award

This award is presented to the organisation or department that has made the greatest contribution in the field ofsurgery.

The following criteria must be addressed to measure the extent the organisation abides by the International ClinicalPathways / guidelines.


Unplanned rate of return to the OR Post infection rates

Average length of stay Success rates

Excellence in Patient Centred Care Award

This award is presented to the hospital or institution that has developed the most effective patient centred careapproach in the region.


What initiatives have you implemented to make yourhospital/institution more patient orientated/friendly? What initiatives have you implemented to educate the patient?

Evidence of increasing patient satisfaction Patient privacy Patient rights

Young Surgeon of the Year Award

The Young Surgeon Award of the Arab Health aims to recognise the accomplishments of young surgeons where allsurgical residents, fellows, and surgeons up to the age of 40 are eligible to apply for the award.
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Review criteria - All applicants will be evaluated according to the following:

Academic achievements, which include education, research, publications and affiliation with professionalassociations

Social commitments, including volunteer work and public education programs

Role as an educator and a mentor involved in educating junior surgical staff and medical students, andparticipates in organising education activities, such as conferences

Application requirements:

Applicant must not be more than 40 years of age as of 1 November 2013 Complete application form Curriculum vitae Personal statement (1000 words)o Why should you be considered for the Awardo Social backgroundo Summary of achievementso Future planso

Special hobbies & talents(e.g.: photography, art, & music)

Submit at least 3 letters of recommendation as follows:

Mandatory letter from the department chair/chief Recommended letter from a peer Recommended letter from a junior colleague Highly recommended to provide a letter from the candidate's mentor if applicable

Selected candidates will be required to participate in either an oral presentation or a surgical jeopardyduring the Arab Health General Surgery Conference 2014.

Cleveland Clinic Young Clinician AwardThe winner of this award will be taken on a week long tour of the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, USA.

Accommodation and flight tickets will be provided as part of the award.

This award is presented to a physician (under the age of 40 years) who has made the greatest contribution to making adifference in the lives of their patients in the Middle East. Individuals may be nominated by an institution or a peer whomust detail why they feel the nominee deserves to be recognised for his/her achievements.


Evidence of acumen and leadership Dedication to excellence in quality of patient care Demonstrates empathy and compassion in all aspects of patient care Commitment to continuing medical education Engaged in research

Outstanding Contribution of an Individual to the Middle EastHealthcare Industry AwardThis award will recognise an outstanding healthcare professional that has made a significant contribution to thehealthcare industry in the Middle East. These contributions, whether they have been in research, leadership, innovation


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or mentorship, must have had a lasting impact in the region and must have demonstrated a lifetime commitment todevelop the industry.

Individuals may be nominated by a company or a peer who must detail why they feel the nominee deserves to berecognised for their achievements.

Roche Excellence in Laboratory AwardThis award is presented to the organisation or department that has made the greatest contribution in the field ofmedical laboratory.


Evidence of true positive results Safety within the laboratory Waste management policy and blood management policy Patient identification Innovation Continuous improvement for example Lean and Six Sigma

The Society of Behavioral Medicine annually provides several awards to members recognizing outstanding

achievement and contribution to the field of behavioral medicine. Award recipients are recognized at the Annual

Meeting & Scientific Sessions.

Distinguished Scientist Award

Selection for the Distinguished Scientist Award is based on total career achievement. Nominees must have achieved

scholarly distinction i.e., made a series of distinguished empirical contributions or contributed substantially to the

development of new theories or methods.

Alere Wellbeing Research to Practice AwardThe Alere Wellbeing Research to Practice Award recognizes an individuals contributions and exemplary work in

translating or extending behavioral medicine from research into practical application, dissemination, or

implementation. Eligible candidates may have made substantial contributions to any phase of translational work,

including a) development of new and effective treatments, b) promoting uptake of effective, sustainable health

promoting interventions into new contexts; or c) fostering development of practice-based research.

Early Career Investigator Award

Selection of the Early Career Investigator Award is based on total career achievement and review of a representative

published paper.

Outstanding Dissertation Award

Each year SBM recognizes excellence in a Student/Trainee Members research through the Outstanding Dissertation

Award.

Distinguished Student Awards

SBM offers the Distinguished Student Awards from funds raised through the Advocacy & Membership Development

Campaign and funds donated from Springer Science+Business Media. These awards are provided to students who

demonstrate outstanding academic and professional potential in the field of behavioral medicine. The three award


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categories for the Distinguished Student Awards include Excellence in Research, Excellence in Service Delivery and

Travel Scholarship.

Distinguished Research Mentor Award and Distinguished Clinical Mentor Award

For many of us there was one individual who really stood out during our training. It may have been your advisor or a

faculty member who took a special interest in your work. The Mentor Awards were designed to honor outstandingservice as a mentor in the clinical/professional arena, in honor of clinical mentorship or research endeavors.

Nominees should be seen as those mentors who have fostered excellence in, and had a major impact on the field of

behavioral medicine by virtue of their role as a mentor.

Excellence in Behavioral Medicine Training Program Award

The purpose of the Excellence in Behavioral Medicine Training Program Award is to identify and honor a training

program at any level that provides behavioral medicine training. The training program in question can be research

and/or clinically focused and can occur in any discipline, but especially with an interdisciplinary approach.

he Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award recognizes a medical school faculty physician who

exemplifies the qualities of a caring and compassionate mentor in the teaching and advising of medical students.

Amount of award: $5,000

Deadline: 5/2/14

Abraham Flexner Award -extraordinary contributions to the medical education community


Deadline: 5/2/14

The Award for Distinguished Research in the Biomedical Sciences honors outstanding biomedical research related to

health and disease.


Deadline: 5/2/14

The David E. Rogers Award is granted annually to a member of a medical school faculty who has made major

contributions to improving the health and health care of the American people


Deadline: 5/2/14

Spencer Foreman Award for Outstanding Community Service is presented annually to a member institution or

organization with a longstanding, major institutional commitment to addressing community needs.

Deadline: 5/2/14

The Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teaching Awards recognize the significant contributions tomedical education made by gifted teachers.

Amount of award: $10,000, $5,000 to institution

Deadline: 5/2/14

Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research

http://www.amc.edu/AlbanyPrize/index.html

For a scientist, or group, whose work has lead to significant advances in the fields of research with demonstrated
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translational benefits applied to improved patient care.


Deadline: 12/6/13

Alton Ochsner Award Relating Smoking and Health

http://academics.ochsner.orgPresented to one or more clinical and/or basic science investigators for outstanding and exemplary original scientific

investigations that relate tobacco consumption and health. [email protected] more information.


Deadline: 3/31/13

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

The Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for Cancer Research

http://www.aacr.org/home/scientists/scientific-achievement-awards/pezcoller-aacr-international-award.aspx

Recognizes individuals who have made a major scientific discovery in basic cancer research OR who have made

significant contributions to translational cancer research.


Deadline: 9/12/13

Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science

http://www.fi.edu/franklinawards/bscience_eligibility.html

Presented in a predetermined field of interest chosen each year by the Franklin Institute. The theme of the 2013

Bower Award for Achievement in Science is Photonic Source Technology.


Deadline: 4/30/14 (letter of intent); full application due 5/31/14

Bressler Prize in Vision Science

http://www.guildhealth.org/Programs-And-Services-Overview/Awards-And-Scholarships/Bressler-Vision-Science-

Award

The Jewish Guild for the Blind offers the prize to all professionals in the field of vision science who have published

research or clinical work that has contributed significantly to the advancement of vision care, the treatment of eye

disease or the rehabilitation of people with vision impairment or blindness.


Deadline: 12/31/13

Daniel Mendelsohn New Investigator Award

http://www.friendsresearch.org/mendelsohn_award.htm

Intended to encourage new investigators whose work is compatible with the mission to promote health and wellbeing through research, grants administration, education and treatment. This award is given every two years;

nominations are accepted May 1 of even-numbered years.


Deadline: 5/1/14

Dickson Prize in Medicine

http://www.dicksonprize.pitt.edu/
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Awarded by the University of Pittsburgh to the leading American investigator in biomedical research. Strong

preference for researchers doing pioneering, paradigm-shifting work that is not yet highly rewarded as it undoubtedly

will be someday.


Deadline: 10/01/13

Franklin Institute's Benjamin Franklin Medals

http://www.fi.edu/franklinawards/franklin_eligibility.html

The endowed Benjamin Franklin Medals are given annually in the following seven disciplines of science: Chemistry,

Computer and Cognitive Science, Earth and Environmental Science, Electrical Engineering, Life Science, Mechanical

Engineering, Physics. The medals recognize individuals whose work has a significant impact on the aforementioned

fields of science and is not restricted by theme or topic.

Deadline: OPEN

Gairdner Foundation International Award

http://www.gairdner.org/awards

The Awards are for basic biomedical and clinical research and recognize and reward individuals whose seminal

discoveries and major scientific contributions constitute tangible and significant achievement in biomedical sciences

Amount of award: $30,000CN

Deadline: 10/1/13

Gustav O. Lienhard Award

http://iom.edu/Activities/Quality/Lienhard.aspx

Presented by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies for outstanding achievement in improving

healthcare. Award recipients are selected on the basis of two principal criteria: (1) achievement in the area of

personal health services; (2) achievement of national scope.


Deadline: 5/4/14

Hans Neurath Award of the Protein Society

http://www.proteinsociety.org/protein-society-awards/nominations/

Recognizes an individual who has made a recent contribution of unusual merit to basic research in the field of protein

science, including but not restricted to the chemistry, design, folding, structure, or biological function or proteins.


Deadline: 9/26/13

Harvey Prize/Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

http://harveypz.net.technion.ac.il/Prizes will be awarded in the areas of "Science and Technology" and "Human Health."

Amount of award: $75,000 each.

Deadline: 02/07/14

Heineken Prize

http://www.knaw.nl/heinekenprizes/index.html

Eligible for the Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine are active scientists who are expected to continue their research
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activities for at least ten years. Their achievements in the field of medical research are outstanding and have potential

clinical application or have already led to an important clinical application.


Deadline: nominations not currently being accepted

Ilse & Helmut Wachter Awardhttp://www.wachterstiftung.org/engl/indexe.htm

The Ilse & Helmut-Wachter-Foundation of the Innsbruck Medical University gives this award for exceptional scientific

achievements in all fields of medicine and is open to scientists of all nationalities.

Amount of award: Euro 15,000

Deadline: 6/1/13

InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize

http://www.inbevbailletlatour.com/index.cfm?ee=3|336

Category changes yearly. The 2015 theme is "Metabolic Diseases". The Prize is awarded to a scientist active in

biomedical research and/or its practical applications for human health.

Amount of award: Euro 150,000

Deadline: 9/30/14

Intellectual Property Owners Association National Inventor of the Year Award

http://www.ipo.org

Invention must have originated in the U.S. and must be covered by a U.S. Patent. The inventor must epitomize the

American traditions of technological leadership and Yankee ingenuity.


Deadline: TBA

J. Allyn Taylor International Prize

http://www.robarts.ca

Category changes yearly. Awarded by the Robarts Research Institute, the 2014 Taylor Prize will be granted to a

scientist who has made outstanding contributions in the area of The Molecular Basis of Neurological Disorders.


Deadline: 5/1/14

Japan Prize

http://www.japanprize.jp/en/prize.html

Category changes yearly. The 2015 Japan Prize in the field of Medical Science and Medicinal Science will be

awarded to an individual(s) who has made significant contributions to society by achieving scientific and technological

breakthroughs in improving peoples health through new discoveries and development of innovative technologies forprevention, diagnosis, treatment, and prognostic prediction of diseases.

Amount of award: 50 million yen

Deadline: 2/28/14; Prize is awarded in January of following year

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Award for Humanitarian Contributions to the Health

of Humankind

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Awarded by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases. Criteria are based on legislative or administrative

contributions, humanitarian service; and or public education activities.

Amount of award: Steuben glass award

Deadline: 5/1/14

John and Alice Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement http://www.usc.edu/dept/LAS/tylerprize/nominate.html

Prizes are awarded for any one of the following: the protection, maintenance, improvement or understanding of an

ecological or an environmental condition anywhere in the world; the discovery, further development, improvement, or

understanding of known or new sources of energy; medical discoveries or achievement with such worldwide

implications that they significantly benefit environmental aspects of human health.

Self nominations are not accepted.


Deadline: 9/13/13

Judson Daland Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Investigation

http://www.amphilsoc.org/prizes/daland

Awarded by the American Philosophical Society, this prize recognizes outstanding achievement in patient-oriented

research.

Amount of award: $20,000.

Deadline: 3/15/13

Keio Medical Science Prize

http://www.ms-fund.keio.ac.jp/prize/index.html

The Keio Medical Science Prize is awarded to researchers in recognition of their outstanding achievements in the

field of medical sciences or life sciences in the hope that it will ultimately contribute to the peace and prosperity of

humankind.

Amount of award: 20 million yen (conversion approx.= $180,310 US)

Deadline: 3/21/13

King Faisal International Prize for Medicine

http://www.kff.com/EN01/KFIP/KFIPIndex.html

Category changes yearly. The category for 2015 is "Intestinal Microflora and Human Health" and nominees should be

widely recognized for contributions to the topic area.


Deadline: 5/1/14

Komen Foundation Brinker Award for Scientific Distinction http://ww5.komen.org/ResearchGrants/BrinkerAward.html

Recognizes outstanding work that has advanced basic research concepts, or affected clinical or social-behavioral

applications in the field of breast cancer research, screening, treatment or prevention. The intent is to recognize

scholars for a specific contribution, a consistent pattern of contributions, or leadership in the field that has had a

substantial impact on breast cancer.


Deadline: 6/8/13
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Lasker Medical Research Awards

http://www.laskerfoundation.org/nominate.htm

There are three awards: the Basic Medical Research Award ($150K), Clinical Medical Research Award ($150K) and

the Special Achievement in Medical Science Award ($150K).

Deadline: 2/1/14

L'oreal-UNESCO Award

http://www.loreal.com

This prestigious annual distinction is awarded to five leading female researchers, one per continent. The program

identifies exceptional women as role models for generations to come.

Deadline: 6/30/13

Louis and Artur Lucian Award

http://www.mcgill.ca/lucianaward/

This award honors outstanding research in the field of circulatory diseases by a scientific investigator or group of

investigators whose contribution to knowledge in this field is deemed worthy of special recognition.

Amount of award: $50,000 (Canadian)

Deadline: 3/21/14

The Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize for Biology or Biochemistry

http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/horwitz

Awarded via Columbia University, this prize honors a scientific investigator, or group of investigators, whose

contributions to knowledge in either of biology or biochemistry are deemed worthy of special recognition.

Amount of award: None

Deadline: 1/31/14

Ludwig Von Sallman Prize

http://www.iser.org/prizes.html

Awarded by the International Society for Eye Research every two years to an individual who has distinguished

himself or herself by making a significant contribution to vision research and ophthalmology.


Deadline: 2/1/14

March of Dimes Prize in Developmental Biology

http://www.marchofdimes.com/research/infanthealthresearch_prizeinbiology.html

Awarded to investigators whose research has profoundly advanced the science that underlies our understanding of

birth defects.

Amount of award: $250,000Deadline: 10/31/13

Marion Spencer Fay Award

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The Award goes annually to a woman physician or scientist who has made an exceptionally significant contribution to

health care as a practitioner, medical educator, administrator or research scientist. Awarded by the Drexel University
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College of Medicine Institute for Women's Health and Leadership.


Deadline: 3/28/14

Maxwell Finland Award for Scientific Achievement

http://www.nfid.org/awards/finlandAwarded by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases; recognizes scientists who have made outstanding

contributions to the understanding of infectious diseases or public health. Some of the criteria on which selection is

based include: excellence in clinical and/or research activities, participation in the training of future leaders in the

field, positive impact on the health of humankind.

Deadline: 5/1/14

National Medal of Science

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The Nation's highest honor for scientists and engineers, this Presidential Award is given to individuals "deserving of

special recognition by reason of their outstanding contributions to knowledge in the physical, biological, mathematical,

or engineering sciences.

Deadline: 5/1/14

National Medal of Technology

http://www.uspto.gov/nmti/

The Medal is given annually to individuals, teams, and/or companies/divisions for their outstanding contributions to

the Nations economic, environmental and social well-being through the development and commercialization of

technology products, processes and concepts; technological innovation; and development of the Nations

technological manpower.

Deadline: 4/1/14

Passano Foundation Award

http://passanofoundation.org/

Presented to a research physician who has made an exceptional contribution to the advancement of clinical science.

For nomination information and more details on the award, contact the foundation by phone (410-825 0994) or email

([email protected])

Deadline: 11/1/13

Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research

http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/53983.cfm

Recognizes significant contributions to the basic understanding and treatment of cancer by young investigators. Thisis the first major prize for most of the winners, who are no more than 45 years old. Awarded every two years; no

award in 2008.


Deadline: 4/30/13

Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation Award in Genetics

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Presented to a leading scientist or group of scientists in recognition of groundbreaking contributions to any realm of

genetics research.


Deadline: 12/15/13

Peter and Patricia Gruber International Research Award in Neurosciencehttp://www.gruberprizes.org/Nominations/Neuroscience.php

Recognizes individuals from anywhere in the world who have conducted highly distinguished research in the field of

the brain, spinal cord, or peripheral nervous system.


Deadline: 12/15/13

Pierre Galletti Award

http://www.aimbe.org/awards/pierre-galletti-award/

Presented by the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering in recognition of contributions to public

awareness of medical and biological engineering and to the promotion of the national interest in science, engineering,

and education.


Deadline: 10/22/13

Prince Mahidol Award

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One award for outstanding performance and/or research in the field of medicine for the benefit of mankind, and the

other for outstanding contribution in the field of public health for the sake of the well-being of the peoples.


Deadline: 5/31/14

Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Award in Mental Health

http://www.iom.edu/sarnat

The Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Award in Mental Health is awarded annually to individuals, groups, or

organizations for outstanding achievement in improving mental health services, research, or public policy. The aim of

the Sarnat Award is to recognize contributions to improve understanding or treatment for mental disorders (basic

biomedical or clinical research); innovations in mental health services (counseling, clinical care, prevention,

amelioration of symptoms, or promotion of mental health); or public policy change that fosters science or improves

mental health services.The Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Award in Mental Health is awarded annually to

individuals, groups, or organizations for outstanding achievement in improving mental health services, research, or

public policy. The aim of the Sarnat Award is to recognize contributions to improve understanding or treatment for

mental disorders (basic biomedical or clinical research); innovations in mental health services (counseling, clinicalcare, prevention, amelioration of symptoms, or promotion of mental health); or public policy change that fosters

science or improves mental health services.


Deadline: 5/5/14

Robert Bing Prize

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Awarded every two years to young scientists (age 45 and under) who have done outstanding work which has helped

in the recognition, treatment and cure of neurological diseases who will be encouraged by this prize to do further

research.

Deadline: 8/31/14 (awarded every 2 years)

Shaw Prizehttp://www.shawprize.org/

The Prize honors individuals who have achieved significant breakthrough in academic and scientific research or

application, and whose work has resulted in a positive and profound impact on mankind.

Amount of award: $1,000,000

Deadline: 11/17/13

Steven C. Beering Award (Indiana University School of Medicine)

Honors an internationally recognized individual for outstanding research contributions to the advancement of

biomedical or clinical science. Contact Office of the Dean, 317-274-7109 (Iona Sewell)


Deadline: late summer 2012 site not updated since 2011

Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science

https://medschool.vanderbilt.edu/dean/vanderbilt-prize-biomedical-science

Awarded to a woman who has made significant advances in the biological sciences and who has contributed

positively to the mentorship of other women in science.


Deadline: 1/31/14

Warren Alpert Foundation Prize

http://warrenalpert.org/foundation/

Awarded to one or more scientists who have made significant discoveries leading to the prevention, cure or treatment

of a disease or disorder that afflicts humankind.


Deadline: 11/1/13

Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences

http://www.wileyfoundation.org/

This prize is intended to recognize contributions that have opened new fields of research, or advanced novel

concepts or their applications in a particular biomedical discipline.


Deadline: 7/31/14

Wolf Prizes in Agriculture, Chemistry, Mathematics, Medicine, Physics

A person cannot be nominated by himself/herself; the prize is awarded to individuals, not institutions, and it is

presented to the recipient in person in Jerusalem. The nominators are therefore requested not to propose any

candidate who, to the best of their knowledge, may not be able to attend the Ceremony.


Deadline: August
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Documents

Excellence in Radiology Award