The Jeanne Spurlock, M.D. Minority Fellowship Achievement Award, established in 1999, recognizes the achievements of former fellows of the Minority Fellowships who have made (or are making) significant contribution(s) to the profession and/or the minority community. It also encourages continued involvement in the fellowship program.

The award honors Jeanne Spurlock, M.D., founder of the Minority Fellowship Program and former APA deputy medical director.

APA Component(s)

• Council on Medical Education and Lifelong Learning
• APA Minority Fellowship Program Selection and Advisory Committee

Program Benefits

Plaque

Criteria / Eligibility

An alumna/alumnus of the APA Minority Fellowship Program who has made or is making significant contribution(s) to the profession and/or the minority community.

Nomination / Application Details

• Letter of recommendation
• Nominee's CV

Submit to apply.psychiatry.org

Deadline

August 15

Notification

January

Award Presentation

Presented at the Minority Fellowship Program reception during APA's Annual Meeting.

Contact

APA Foundation
[email protected]