Call for Applications: Trainee Awards for 2023 |
WELCOME
Dear Colleagues,
We are accepting applications for the trainee awards. The award will be presented at the 44th Annual Shields Research Day on Friday, May 5, 2023.
Submission deadline: Friday, April 7, 2023
Dr. Alan K. Laws Travel Award - provides support and encouragement for residents and fellows in the Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine to further their academic interests during their training period at the University of Toronto. Suitable applications will include funding to assist with travel expenses to other university sites to take courses, see innovative educational programs, or work with educators/researchers in related areas. The award is given in honour and memory of Dr. Alan K. Laws.
Dr. Alan W. Conn Graduate Award - provides support to a graduate student in a Master's or Ph.D. degree program (such as epidemiology, pharmacology, physiology) in association with the Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine (ie. the Supervisor is an appointed faculty member in the department). The preference will be given to the individual that demonstrates a dedication to a career in academia.
NEW - Dr. Arthur Scott Award of Excellence in Anesthesia and Critical Care - We are pleased to announce the creation of the Medical Education Resident Leadership Award, established in honour of Dr. Arthur Scott, former Chair of the Department of Anesthesia. This award acknowledges residents registered in the Department who exhibit exceptional leadership qualities. The aim is to aid them in making contributions to medical education through their teaching, mentoring, curriculum development, and program improvement. The award emphasizes the significance of leadership skills in medical education and encourages residents to cultivate and apply these skills throughout their careers as physicians and educators. The funds can be used to offset travel expenses and registration fees related to education courses, conferences, and activities that enhance their leadership and innovation abilities.
NEW - Dr. Arthur Scott Award of Excellence in Anesthesia and Critical Care - We are pleased to announce the creation of the Medical Education Resident Leadership Award, established in honour of Dr. Arthur Scott, former Chair of the Department of Anesthesia. This award acknowledges residents registered in the Department who exhibit exceptional leadership qualities. The aim is to aid them in making contributions to medical education through their teaching, mentoring, curriculum development, and program improvement. The award emphasizes the significance of leadership skills in medical education and encourages residents to cultivate and apply these skills throughout their careers as physicians and educators. The funds can be used to offset travel expenses and registration fees related to education courses, conferences, and activities that enhance their leadership and innovation abilities.