Do you know a colleague who is an outstanding teacher of statistics in the health sciences? Please nominate such outstanding teachers for the 2014 TSHS Outstanding Teaching Award. All nominations must be made with the approval and support of the nominee. Self-nominations are also welcome.
The award recipient will be recognized during the 2014 JSM at theTSHS business meeting and mixer. There is an award certificate and a $500 cash award.
Materials required for nomination for the Outstanding Teaching Award include:
• Nominating letter summarizing the nominee’s teaching/training accomplishments (maximum of 500 words).
• Copy of the nominee’s curriculum vitae, with particular emphasis on activities related to teaching/training (maximum of 7 pages).
• Statement of the nominee’s philosophy of teaching (maximum of one single-space page [maximum of 500 words]; do not include nominee’s name).
• Three letters of reference submitted by colleagues summarizing the nominee’s teaching/training abilities (maximum of 500 words).
Nominations are due by email to Steve Grambow (steven.grambow@duke.edu), Award Committee Chair, Section on Teaching Statistics in the Health Sciences, by March 7, 2014. The award recipient will be notified in April 2014.