Award at a Glance
Award amount: $1,000, an award plaque and admission to the section banquet.
Application deadline: Dec. 9
Questions? Contact: Andrew M. Petzold, PhD, Chair, Teaching of Physiology Section Awards Committee
Award Description
The Teaching of Physiology Section Mid-career Educator Award honors a mid-career member who demonstrates excellence in physiology education with innovative teaching or mentorship activities.
Award Criteria
Applications will be evaluated based on:
- Excellence in physiology education.
- Innovation in teaching.
- Mentorship.
- Breadth of impact.
Eligibility
The applicant must:
- Be an APS member in good standing with the Teaching of Physiology Section as their primary affiliation.
- Be an associate professor with at least five years of teaching experience.
- Be a member of APS for at least 5 years.
Application Requirements
- A 1,000-word statement of how the Teaching of Physiology Section has impacted their career and how they hope to give back in the future.
- One letter of support.
The Teaching of Physiology Awards Committee selects one recipient each year.
Conditions of the Award
Awardees are expected to attend the Summit and the Teaching of Physiology Section banquet. Recipients are responsible for arranging their travel funding.