Council on Genomic and Precision Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
The GPM Distinguished Achievement Award is presented every three years during the GPM Council Dinner at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions. The award recognizes Genomic and Precision Medicine (GPM) members who have made major contributions to the affairs of the GPM Council over a continuing period, and who have made substantial professional contributions to the field represented by the council.
- Contributions to new knowledge in the field
- Contributions to teaching or clinical care in the field
- Professional leadership in national or international organizations
Suggested nominees for the Distinguished Achievement Award may be submitted to the GPM Leadership Committee by email. Current members of the GPM Leadership Committee and the GPM Nominating Committee are not eligible to be nominated for the award.
Award Recipients
2019 Emelia J. Benjamin, MD, ScM, FAHA 2016 Jennifer L. Hall PhD, FAHA |
2013 Jennifer Van Eyk, PhD, FAHA 2010 Donna Arnett, PhD, FAHA |
Prize
The honoree will receive:
- Complimentary registration to Scientific Sessions
- Two (2) complimentary tickets to the GPM Council Dinner
- An engraved plaque
- Reimbursement for eligible travel expenses up to $1,000
- Join or renew as an AHA Professional Member
- Submit your application in the Council Awards Application System
- Instructions for ProposalCentral, Council Awards platform
Questions
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- Abstract Submission: [email protected]
Scientific Sessions: November 16–18, 2024
McCormick Place Convention Center | Chicago, Illinois
McCormick Place Convention Center | Chicago, Illinois