AMWA Resident Awards 2014-2015 Question Title 1. Susan L. Ivey, MD Courage to Lead AwardDeadline: January 31, 2015In honoring the achievements of AMWA’s resident members, we honor Dr. Ivey’s dedication to the welfare and success of all women physicians in training. Dr. Ivey’s work and commitment to AMWA is a celebration of what women can achieve and contribute to others. Dr. Ivey was the 2006-2007 AMWA National Physician President whose courage led AMWA through financially difficult times. Dr. Ivey has stayed on as vital mentor to AMWA students and residents. Criteria:-An AMWA national resident member-Demonstrated exceptional leadership skills through vision, inspiration, innovation, and coordination of projects that further the mission of AMWA by improving women’s health and/or supporting women in medicine-Must be nominated by an AMWA national memberAward: Awardees will be honored during AMWA’s Annual Meeting. The individual award recipient, as well as the nominating AMWA member, is strongly encouraged to attend the meeting.Nomination Process: Nominations should be limited to approximately 750 words.Selection Process: AMWA’s National Resident Board and Dr. Susan L. Ivey, MD will review all nominations in February. The recipient will be notified by March 1, 2015. Name Residency program and year Contact information (phone & email) for resident nominated Description of the project(s) Description of leadership qualities demonstrated Population impacted by leadership efforts Description of what was accomplished Any additional details deemed relevant Name, address, phone & email for the nominating individual Next
