Call for Award and Board Nominations

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2015 Call for Award Nominations - 
DEADLINE June 1, 2015
Know someone who should be publicly acknowledged for his/her contributions to histocompatibility and immunogenetics? ASHI has opened nominations to the membership for the following awards!

ASHI RISING STAR AWARD
Recognizes:
  • An outstanding HLA technologist who has worked in the field fewer than three years and desires to pursue a career in HLA
Requirements:
1. Short essay* of fewer than four pages describing his/her current work in HLA and why he/she is interested in pursuing a career in HLA
2. Essay must be written by the nominee and validated by his/her Lab Director

ASHI DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD
Recognizes:
  • ASHI membership past or present, doctoral or non-doctoral
  • Creativity in moving ASHI in new directions, scientifically and as an organization
  • Service to ASHI
  • Educational contribution on behalf of ASHI
  • Other extraordinary contributions (please explain)

Requirements for nominations:
1. Letter of nomination from an ASHI member
2. Two additional supporting letters
3. Candidate's curriculum vitae

ASHI DISTINGUISHED SCIENCE AWARD
Recognizes:
  • ASHI membership past or present, doctoral or non-doctoral
  • Professional scientific accomplishments: theoretical and technical creativity
  • Special contributions and achievements in their field of expertise
  • Other extraordinary contributions (please explain)

Requirements for nominations:
1. Letter of nomination from an ASHI member
2. Two additional supporting letters
3. Candidate's curriculum vitae

ROSE PAYNE AWARD*
Recognizes:
  • Distinguished scientific accomplishments in the field of histocompatibility and immunogenetics
  • Contributions to the advancement of histocompatibility and immunogenetics
  • Other extraordinary contributions (please explain)
*ASHI membership is not required


Requirements for nominations:
1. Letter of nomination
2. Two additional supporting letters (only one required if nominator is an ASHI member)
3. Candidate's biosketch and curriculum vitae

OUTSTANDING TECHNOLOGIST AWARD**
Recognizes:
  • Contributions to advancement of technology and science of HLA immunogenetics
  • Service to ASHI or ABHI as a committee member, director, officer, etc.
  • Educational contributions on behalf of ASHI at a regional or national level
  • Certification in histocompatibility
  • Other extraordinary contributions (please explain)
**ASHI membership (non-doctoral) is required.


Requirements for nominations:
1. Letter of nomination from an ASHI member
2. Two additional supporting letters
3. Candidate's curriculum vitae
4. Cannot have previously received the award

If you've submitted a nomination in the past and that nominee has not been recognized, please contact the ASHI office to update and resubmit the nomination.

RETURN NOMINATIONS & SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION BY JUNE 1, 2015 VIA EMAIL TO: Katherine Miranda, ASHI Executive Director - kmiranda@ahint.com

2015 Call for ASHI Board Nominations -
Deadline May 4th
The ASHI Nominations Committee encourages all ASHI members to nominate candidates for the available officer and board positions.  If there are candidates you feel would be an asset to the ASHI Board of Directors, please complete and submit this nomination form to ASHI. All nominations must be accompanied by the signatures of at least 10 full or honorary members in good standing. Email endorsements are acceptable.

By March 23rd, the Nominations Committee will forward its preliminary slate of candidates to the ASHI membership. This will allow members time to submit additional nominations by the May 4th deadline.

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