Criteria: The International Leader award shall be bestowed upon an individual whose contributions to the profession have reached an international scope. Priority consideration will be given to NSGC members who live and work outside of the US, but any current Student, New Genetic Counselor, Full or Emeritus member may be nominated for this award. Examples of activities may include, but are not limited to: Expanding the reach of genetic counseling services, such as the establishment of genetic counseling training programs or clinics outside the United States. Significant contribution to education of lay/healthcare communities regarding genetics/genetic counseling/genetic technology in an international venue. Significant contribution to research involving genetics/genetic counseling in an international venue
Please note that if you are nominating someone other than yourself, you will be responsible for contacting the nominee to obtain the necessary materials to complete the nomination and you may submit the nominee’s CV to awards@nsgc.org.
The nominee’s CV/resume and the information submitted in the online questionnaire are key resources evaluated by the Awards Workgroup when making their decision. The Awards Workgroup reserves the right to contact anyone submitting a nomination for additional information.

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Please provide the full name (first, middle/maiden and last) of the candidate you would like to nominate.

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* 2. Please comment on the nominee’s contributions to the genetic counseling profession that have reached an international scope. (Comments should be approximately 200 - 300 words)

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* 3. Does the nominee currently reside outside of the United States or has the nominee lived outside of the United States in the past? 

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* 4. Please provide any additional comments or information in support of your nomination. (Comments should be approximately 200 - 300 words)

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* 5. Please provide your first and last name and email address.

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