Distinguished Alumni Award Nomination
Background
Created in 2020, the Distinguished Alumni Award recognizes achievement of an exceptional nature in scientific and medical inquiry, professional practice, and enhancing the lives of others both personally and professionally. This Award is not given in recognition of a single remarkable achievement, but is reserved for an NIH-OxCam/Wellcome Trust alumni who has attained and maintained extraordinary impact throughout their career in their chosen fields of endeavor and in their service to society at large. The Distinguished Alumni Award is presented at the Annual NIH Global Doctoral Partnerships Research Workshop.
Eligibility and Application Instructions
Ideal candidate must:
- Be a graduate of the NIH Oxford-Cambridge/Wellcome Trust Program
- Have achieved significant recognition or accomplishment in scientific and medical inquiry, professional practice, and enhancing the lives of others both personally and professionally
Screening and Selection
The International Biomedical Research Alliance Board of Directors will review and select the recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award. All deliberations are kept confidential.
The recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award will be announced at the Annual NIH Global Doctoral Partnerships Research Workshop.
The application process is simple and open to all. We encourage you to self-nominate or nominate someone you know for this honor.
To be considered, please submit the online application form on this page.
Please consider the following prompts for your nomination:
- What aspects of your nominee’s professional journey and/or accomplishments have been
unique or especially compelling? - Has the nominee shown notable career growth and advancement?
- Is the nominee building a legacy or changing the landscape of his/her community or field?
- How does the nominee’s accomplishments impact people outside their immediate network?
- Provide any additional links about the person.
If you have questions about the nomination process, please contact Alexandra Ambrico at ajambrico@biomedalliance.org.
The application will close 11:59 pm on March 31st, 2024.