Award at a Glance
Award amount: $1,000, plus up to $2,000 for travel expense reimbursement, reimbursement of the early registration fee to the American Physiology Summit and a complementary ticket to the Teaching of Physiology Section banquet.
Application deadline: July 15
Questions? Contact: Andrew M. Petzold, PhD, Chair, Teaching of Physiology Section Award Committee
Award Description
The American Physiological Society (APS) Teaching of Physiology Section Claude Bernard Distinguished Lectureship Award is presented to an established investigator with a history of excellence in education who is making outstanding contributions to teaching and learning.
About Claude Bernard
Claude Bernard, MD (1813-1878) was a pioneering French physiologist who established the fundamental principles of experimental medicine and revolutionized medical education through his systematic approach to scientific investigation.
Eligibility
The nominee must:
- Be nominated by an APS member.
- Present a talk at the American Physiology Summit that furthers interest in and enhances educational practices relevant to teachers of physiology.
Criteria
The nomination package includes:
- Nomination letter from an APS member.
- Two additional letters of support from APS members.
- Curriculum vitae.
Nomination packages with excess or incomplete materials, such as a fourth letter or a blank curriculum vitae, will not be considered.
Applications are only accepted via online submission.