Department of Medicine Weekly Roundup - October 19 - 2024 Temerty Faculty of Medicine Awards for Excellence in Postgraduate Medical Education
The Temerty Faculty of Medicine Awards for Excellence in Postgraduate Medical Education serve to recognize outstanding contributions of faculty members who teach medical residents and fellows, develop, organize and administer training programs, develop innovative approaches to teaching, research, and evaluation, or serve as mentors and advocates to postgraduate medical trainees.
Up to four $1,000 awards may be presented annually, and each winner will receive a certificate with the financial prize. In the event of a tie, prize money will be shared equally amongst tied winners.
Winners will be notified by the end of March and will be recognized at the Temerty Faculty’s Annual Educational Achievement Day in May.
Application may be made to two categories of awards:
- Development/Innovation in Postgraduate Education
(e.g. leadership and organization skills; course/curriculum development, evaluation tools; develop new instructional methods/modules; restructuring of teaching/evaluation component, workshops, CanMEDS roles)
- Teaching Performance/Mentorship/Advocacy
(e.g. acknowledgement of continuous or long-term excellence in instruction, career counseling, promotion of collegiality, role model, service as Program Director)
Application/nomination guidelines and the checklist are attached. If you have any questions please contact Arlene McKinley at [email protected]. Submission deadline is Friday, January 12, 2024.
I encourage you to participate in this nomination process to ensure that our faculty members are recognized for their innovations and commitment to postgraduate medical education.
Sincerely,
MEREDITH GIULIANI (She/Her/Hers) MBBS, MEd, PhD, FRCPC, DRCPSC
Associate Dean, Postgraduate Medical Education
Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology