Section on Terrorism and Inhalation Disasters Advance (Mid-Career) Achievement Award
Description:
This is award is given to an ATS member with exemplary alignment, commitment, and support of ATS and the Section on Terrorism and Inhalation Disasters (TID) goals of advancement of current research efforts to improve our understanding of the pathophysiology and management of inhalational injuries, severe outbreaks of infectious disease and their impact on respiratory and critical care management, and to maximize disaster preparedness in the areas of research, improving public health, teaching, mentoring, and/or service (may include leadership). Individuals eligible for consideration at the associate professor level (or equivalent), within <5 years of full Professor, or within 10-20 years from first faculty/investigator appointment. Nominations of diverse candidates (by gender, race/ethnicity, country, area of focus and primary occupation) are highly encouraged.
Criteria:
- Associate professor (or equivalent), within <5 years of full Professor, or within 10-20 years from first faculty/investigator appointment
- TID Section Member at the time of award acceptance (but not required at the time of nomination/consideration)
- Exemplary commitment to ATS and to advancing the goals of the TID Section
- Significant and sustained contributions aligned with the TID Section goals in the areas of research, improving public health, teaching, mentoring, and/or service (including leadership)
- Note: Award nominations may be carried forward for 3 years at the discretion of the TID Executive Committee.
