ASCPT Scientific Awards

NOMINEES FROM ACADEMIA

SUGGESTIONS ON WHAT TO INCLUDE IN A LETTER OF NOMINATION

The following are suggestions only and not criteria.

When drafting your letter of nomination for a nominee with a background in academia consider incorporating the following information, activities, ideas, and examples in your letter of nomination:

• Indicate the reason(s) you are nominating the person for the award.
• Educational background including training programs, fellowships, and internships
• Key publication citations (journals, books, chapters)
• Work with trainees – length of time directing a trainee program(s), success of the program, changes made to program to increase successes, examples of new ideas/teaching methods implemented.
• Illustrate the range and progression of academic appointments.
• Examples of classes, programs, and/or training sessions that have been developed and have had an impact on the field of clinical pharmacology.
• Summary of research – scope, outcome and impact of research, examples of how research translates into action.
• Impact of studies - Is this the first study done? Did the outcomes of the study set a precedent? Was this a landmark study?
• Examples of quantity and quality of outside sources of funding which have been procured.
• Examples of working relationships established with industry and/or government.
• Awards/recognition received for academic work.
• Examples of leadership skills
• Advisory and advocacy roles held.
• Service and contributions to ASCPT
• Broader service and contributions to the field of clinical pharmacology
• Membership and roles in other clinical pharmacology organizations.