The Research Mentorship Award, established in 1976, honors an academic psychiatrist who has fostered the pursuit of student research within his/her university department through direct mentorship of individual students or by the promotion of novel research-oriented training activities.

APA Component

Committee on Research Awards

Co-Sponsor

American Association of Chairs of Departments of Psychiatry

Program Benefits

Plaque, $1,500

Criteria / Eligibility

• Academic psychiatrist (any academic level)
• APA member
• Substantial experience in the direct mentorship of individual students
• Promotion of novel research-oriented training activities within a department or residency program

Nomination / Application Details

• Only one nomination from any department
• Letter of nomination
• Nominee's CV
• List of the nominee's proteges

Deadline

September 1

Notification

January

Award Presentation

Presented at the Early Research Career Breakfast at the APA Annual Meeting.

Contact

Cierra Williams
[email protected]