Do you know a colleague who is an outstanding teacher of statistics in the health sciences? Please nominate such outstanding teachers for the 2013 TSHS Outstanding Teaching Award. Self-nominations are welcome. The recipient will be recognized during the 2013 JSM at the TSHS Business Meeting and Mixer. There is an award certificate and a $500 cash award.
All nominations must be made with the approval and support of the nominee. Application Materials for the Outstanding Teaching Award include:
• Cover letter from the nominator indicating that the nominee is an outstanding teacher of statistics in the health sciences
• Copy of the nominee’s curriculum vitae
• Statement of the nominee’s philosophy of teaching (no more than one single-spaced page)
• Three letters of recommendation submitted by colleagues who are familiar with the teaching abilities of the nominee
Applications are due by email to Carol Bigelow, Award Committee Chair (cbigelow@schoolph.umass.edu), by March 1, 2013. The recipient will be notified in April 2013.