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Clinical & Health Services Research Award

This award recognizes a faculty member or group of faculty members who are identified as having made outstanding contributions to the Medical School in clinical or health services research. This award carries a $5,000 discretionary academic support prize, which will be given to the faculty member or group.

There is a two-stage selection process. Nominations submitted to the selection committee will be reviewed and a list of potential awardees given to the Dean of the Medical School. The Dean makes the final selection.

Nominees must be University of Michigan Medical School faculty at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor, Professor, or Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor, or Clinical Professor.

Complete nominations must include the following:

  1. Completed nomination form
  2. A nomination letter (maximum five pages)
  3. Research description: a summation of the nominee’s research (maximum three pages).
  4. Up to three letters of support from University of Michigan faculty.
  5. The nominee’s curriculum vitae.
  6. One manuscript or abstract reflecting the substance of research achievement.

Please submit completed nomination packets electronically in a single PDF document by Friday, June 12, 2009 to:

Kenneth J. Pienta, M.D.
Associate Dean for Clinical and Translational Research
ClinicalResearchAward@umich.edu

PLEASE NOTE THAT E-MAIL SUBMISSIONS ARE NOT ERROR-PROOF.  WE WILL ACKNOWLEGE RECEIPT OF ALL ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS.  If you do not receive a response from us by the end of the next business day, please call 734-998-6761.  Please direct any questions to Jill Miller at (jsmiller@umich.edu).

Winners

2009 Frederic C. Blow, Ph.D.
2008 Kevin Chung, M.D.
2007 A. Mark Fendrick, M.D. & William H. Herman, M.D., MPH.
2006 Laurence H. Baker, D.O. 
2005 Rodney A. Hayward, M.D. & Mark S. Kaminski, M.D.
2004 John DeLancey, M.D.
2003 Gary L. Freed, M.D., Ph.D.
2002 Fred Morady, M.D.
2001 Sewon Kang, M.D. & Gary Fischer, Ph.D.