ASCPT Scientific Awards

NOMINEES FROM INDUSTRY

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 industry 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
• 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?
• Highlights of integrated industry accomplishments. Examples include:
• Developed methods for delivering biologics/vaccines via novel routes (oral or inhaled)
• Discovered and developed a drug target like HMG CoA-reductase thus bringing statins to the market
• Developed and validated major clinical endpoints or use of new technologies to assess efficacy and safety of drugs in development.
• Examples of working relationships established with academia and/or government
• Awards/recognition received.
• Examples of leadership roles and activities.
• 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.