ASPET DIVISION OF PHARMACOLOGY EDUCATION

TRAVEL AWARD FOR

PHARMACOLOGY EDUCATORS

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

Submission Deadline December 01, 2008

******   Electronic Submissions Only   ******

The ASPET Division of Pharmacology Education is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2009 Travel Award for Pharmacology Educators The primary goal of this travel award is to promote participation in a FASEB-ASPET Meeting by pharmacology educators and to foster career development in pharmacology education. Although there are no restrictions on faculty rank, the eligibility criteria are that the applicant (1) has significant teaching responsibilities in the area of pharmacology and (2) is a member of ASPET (primary or secondary membership in the Division of Pharmacology Education is encouraged). The areas of teaching responsibilities in pharmacology can include instruction in graduate and undergraduate college classes as well as professional schools. In addition to curriculum delivery, preference will be given to the applicant demonstrating efforts in creative aspects of pharmacology education, e.g., curricula design assessment, and faculty development. The award (not to exceed $2,000) can be used to defray any of the following as needed: ASPET dues, travel expenses, registration, hotel accommodations, and cost of meals. All reimbursement expenses must be consistent with the guidelines of ASPET. Official announcement will be posted on the ASPET Division of Pharmacology Education Web site. The applicant will receive a plaque in recognition of their receipt of the award.

Application and Submission information can be located HERE