| The American College of Epidemiology invites
submissions for the 2008 Student Prize. This prize
recognizes an outstanding scientific contribution by a student
of epidemiology. (View
list of past awardees)
Students who are eligible for Associate Member status are
invited to submit a paper. To be eligible, students must be
in training or have completed training no earlier than July
1, 2008.
The submitted paper should contain the findings of original
research conducted by the student during training and should
be suitable for publication. The style should follow the format
of the Annals of Epidemiology. Papers submitted may
be sole-authored, or, if co-authored, the student should be
the lead author and the student's advisor must provide a letter
documenting the roles of the student and co-authors.
The Student Prize will consist of:
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Financial assistance to attend the Annual
Meeting of the American College of Epidemiology.
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Presentation of the paper at the meeting.
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Expeditious review of the paper for publication in
the Annals of Epidemiology.
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A special recognition award from the College.
The deadline for receipt of submissions is May 1, 2008.
Six copies of the paper and advisor's letter, if appropriate,
and a cover letter indicating address for correspondence (please
include postal and e-mail addresses as well as telephone and
fax numbers) should be sent to:
Michael Alavanja
Chair, Awards Committee
American College of Epidemiology
1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 102
Raleigh, NC 27607
Ph: 919-861-5573
Fax: 919-787-4916
E-mail c/o: ACE Administrative
Office
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