Nominations for Distinguished Faculty Lecturer due Sept. 1

Do you know anyone who advances the frontiers of science or otherwise made a significant contribution to the health of people or the academic health center through education, research or public service?

If so, nominate them by Sept. 1 for the 2016 Distinguished Faculty Lecturer, the highest award in the academic health center. The recipient will receive a $5,000 prize and deliver a keynote speech at a reception to be held in their honor in the fall.

All full-time, part-time, or emeritus faculty with a primary or secondary appointment in the schools of Dentistry, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing, Optometry and Public Health and Departments of the Joint Health Sciences are eligible.

Nominations should include a brief letter of nomination and a current curriculum vitae of the nominee. Please email nominations to Linda Piteo at lapiteo@uab.edu by 5 p.m.

Direct questions to Piteo at 934-9438 or by email.