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Criteria for the Louise Ada Jarabak Memorial International Teachers and Research Award
Nominations for the Jarabak Award are to be received from AAO constituent societies no later than February 1 of the preceding year, i.e., nominations for the 2011 Jarabak Award are to be received by the AAOF by February 1, 2010.
The criteria for this award are:
- The nominee must be an orthodontist.
- A candidate should be either a full- or part-time teacher of orthodontics in a graduate program or be a department chair in an orthodontic program.
- The person should also be associated with orthodontic research in some capacity, such as that of a primary investigator or a member of a group research program.
- The person shall have made personal sacrifices in his/her efforts to promote the orthodontic specialty.
- It is desirable that the person has published his/her work.
- Having made essay presentations at the constituent or national AAO level will be viewed more favorably.
- A nominee must have been living at the time of the nomination.
- Only nominations from Constituent Societies are considered.
- To be included in the materials submitted with each nomination is the nominee's curriculum vitae/resume which outlines such areas as orthodontic teaching/research accomplishments, orthodontic teaching/research positions held, orthodontic publications, and orthodontic scientific presentations.
The Jarabak Award recipient may be a citizen of any country, and in years divisible by three (e.g., 2001) nominations must be citizens of countries other than the United States or Canada.
The Foundation has determined that the monetary value of the award is $2,000 annually, and is to include both expenses and honorarium.
