ASDP Awards
Founders’
Award
The Founders’ Award was established by The American Society of
Dermatopathology in 1983 in honor of the Founding Members of the
Society. This award honors individuals who have made a significant
contribution to the field, which is appreciated and recognized by
dermatopathologists throughout the medical world. The contribution
must be innovative, fundamental, and monumental in scope with regard to
its application and value, as deemed by the Committee on Peer Review and
Board of Directors. The Award may be given for contributions to
the understanding of disease mechanisms, for new diagnostic
methodologies, for diagnostic insights, for teaching approaches, etc.,
but in all instances the achievement should be deemed to have advanced
the field of dermatopathology. The Award is meant to recognize
contributions to the field regardless of association with The American
Society of Dermatopathology. The honoree may or may not be a
practicing dermatopathologist or, even a physician.
The nomination deadline for this award is early April every
year. See the nomination guidelines for this year’s process.
Learn how
to nominate your colleagues for the 2010 Founders’
Award.
Walter R. Nickel
Award for Excellence in Teaching of Dermatopathology
The Walter R. Nickel Award was established by The American
Society of Dermatopathology in 1997 in honor of Walter R. Nickel. This
honor will be awarded for Excellence in Teaching of Dermatopathology to
an individual who has made great contributions to the teaching of
dermatopathology. Individuals who have been important teachers of
dermatopathology should be considered without regard to academic
affiliation, status or number of publications in the field. The Nickel
Award recipient will be selected by the Committee on Peer Review and
ratified by the Board of Directors.&
The nomination deadline for this award is early April
every year. See the nomination guidelines for this year’s
process.
Learn how
to nominate your colleagues for the 2010 Walter R. Nickel
Award.
Mentorship in
Dermatopathology Award
The American Society of Dermatopathology is pleased to offer mentorships
designed to enable young dermatologists and pathologists to acquire
additional skills in dermatopathology that will further their careers by
studying with a Dermatopathology Mentor.
The application deadline for the Mentorship Award is late August
each year for the next year’s award.
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