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Outstanding Service Award

Nominations are now closed.

The Award for Outstanding service to ISTSS is designed to recognize a member of ISTSS who has made a significant and sustained contribution to ISTSS that has enhanced the Society and helped it achieve its goals. Nominees for the award must be current members of ISTSS who are nominated by ISTSS members.

Award Criteria

Nominations will be judged against the following criteria:

  • Significant contribution to ISTSS that has enhanced the society and helped it achieve its goals
  • Sustained contribution to ISTSS that has enhanced the society and helped it achieve its goals

Eligibility Criteria

Nominees must be current members of ISTSS who are nominated by current members of ISTSS.

    Award Benefits

    The awardee will receive:

    • Complimentary registration to the ISTSS Annual Meeting (excludes Pre-Meeting Institutes)
    • A plaque presented at the Annual Meeting
    • An announcement will appear in the ISTSS newsletter Stresspoints and be posted to the ISTSS website.

    Nomination Requirements

    • A statement addressing the award criteria (up to 500 words)
    • A two-page CV (minimum 10 point font)

    Upload your nomination for the award in one PDF document. Please adhere to the following naming convention when uploading your document: First Name_Last Name_2024_Outstanding_Service Award (please use the first and last name of the nominee).  

    Nominations submitted after the deadline of March 1, 2024, 11.59pm US Eastern Time. Incomplete nominations or nominations that do not adhere to submission requirements (word and page limits) will not be considered.

    Past Outstanding Service Award Winners

    2024 Maureen Allwood, PhD 
    2023 Ulrich Schnyder, MD
    2022 Rick Koepke
    2021 Nancy Kassam-Adams, PhD
    2020 Dean Gaines Kilpatrick, PhD
    2019 Professor Jonathan I. Bisson
    2018 Danny Kaloupek, PhD