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ORGANIZATION NEWS—ACRM
Meet your 2006-2007 ACRM Board of Governors
By post: ACRM Nominating Committee Attn: Judy Reuter, Deputy Director 6801 Lake Plaza Dr., Suite B-205 Indianapolis, IN 46220 It is the responsibility of the nominator to notify the nominee of the nomination and to have the nominee provide the ACRM office with a photo, CV and personal statement regarding the nominee's history with the ACRM. A complete description of officer duties under Article VII of the Bylaws of the ACRM are available on the ACRM website.
2007 Call for ACRM Awards Complete details for submission criteria is available under “Calls for Nominations and Awards” on the ACRM website. Submission Deadline is April 3, 2007 Front row, left to right: Wayne Gordon, PhD, ABPP/Cn, Vice President, Tessa Hart, PhD, Member-at-Large, Mitchell Rosenthal, PhD, ABPP, Past President, Gerben DeJong, PhD, President, Marcia Scherer, PhD, Secretary, Philip Morse, PhD, BI-ISIG Liaison, Joseph Giacino, PhD, Member-at-Large. Back row: left to right, Ralph Marino, MD, Member-at-Large, Elliot Roth, MD, Member-at-Large, Gary Ulicny, PhD, Treasurer, Marcel Dijkers, PhD, President Elect, Stephen Page, PhD, Member-at-Large, Richard Morgan, MBA, Executive Director, not pictured Cynthia Dahlberg, MA, CCC-SLP, CPHQ, Member-at-Large, and Allen Heinemann, PhD, ABPP, Congress Editor to the Archives of PM&R. Call for 2006-2007 Board and Nominating Committee. The ACRM Nominating Committee announces a call for four Board of Governors positions and three Nominating Committee positions with service starting at the conclusion of the 2007 annual conference. Newly elected or re-elected Board members will be required to attend the Board of Governor's Full Board meeting on Sunday, October 7, 2007 in Washington, DC at the conclusion of the 2007 annual conference in Washington, DC. Nominations for 2007-08 are for: • Vice President • Secretary • Members-at-Large (2 positions) • Nominating Committee (3 positions) Please send Nominations to the ACRM office by one of the following methods. Self-nominations will be accepted. Submission deadline is April 3, 2007. By fax: 317-915-2245 By Email: [email protected] Arch Phys Med Rehabil Vol 88, February 2007
Gold Key Award This award was established in 1932 as a certificate of merit for members of the medical and allied professions who have rendered extraordinary service to the cause of rehabilitation. It is the highest honor given by ACRM. This individual does not need to be an ACRM member. ACRM Distinguished Member Award Established in 1988 to honor those who have significantly contributed to the development and functioning of ACRM, demonstrated evidence of leadership skills, organizational abilities, and public service. The recipient must be an ACRM member. Edward Lowman Award This award was established in 1989 honor of Edward Lowman, MD, who recognized the importance of multidisciplinary teams in rehabilitation. This award is for someone whose career reflects an energetic promotion of the spirit of interdisciplinary rehabilitation. This person must be an ACRM member. Deborah L. Wilkerson Early Career Award for Rehabilitation Research This award recognizes an ACRM member who is within 10 years of completion of training and has demonstrated significant contributions to rehabilitation research in his/her early career work. The winner receives a cash award and presents during the paper platform presentations at the annual conference. ACRM established a memorial fund to honor Deborah L. Wilkerson, a beloved member, former President (2003), and ACRM Fellow (2005). Deborah had many interests but was particularly devoted to improving the quality of rehabilitation and independent living services for people who needed them. She had a commitment to person-centered services and was an advocate for individuals with disabilities.
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ORGANIZATION NEWS—ACRM
ACRM-ASNR Joint Annual Conference
2 0
Rehabilitation Research Without Borders
Washington, DC October 3-7, 2007
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2007 Call for Papers & Posters
Submission Deadline: March 19, 2007 Online submissions are now being accepted. To access the submission link go to www.acrm.org.
Arch Phys Med Rehabil Vol 88, February 2007
ORGANIZATION NEWS—ACRM
Meet your 2006-2007 ACRM Board of Governors
By post: ACRM Nominating Committee Attn: Judy Reuter, Deputy Director 6801 Lake Plaza Dr., Suite B-205 Indianapolis, IN 46220 It is the responsibility of the nominator to notify the nominee of the nomination and to have the nominee provide the ACRM office with a photo, CV and personal statement regarding the nominee's history with the ACRM. A complete description of officer duties under Article VII of the Bylaws of the ACRM are available on the ACRM website.
2007 Call for ACRM Awards Complete details for submission criteria is available under “Calls for Nominations and Awards” on the ACRM website. Submission Deadline is April 3, 2007 Front row, left to right: Wayne Gordon, PhD, ABPP/Cn, Vice President, Tessa Hart, PhD, Member-at-Large, Mitchell Rosenthal, PhD, ABPP, Past President, Gerben DeJong, PhD, President, Marcia Scherer, PhD, Secretary, Philip Morse, PhD, BI-ISIG Liaison, Joseph Giacino, PhD, Member-at-Large. Back row: left to right, Ralph Marino, MD, Member-at-Large, Elliot Roth, MD, Member-at-Large, Gary Ulicny, PhD, Treasurer, Marcel Dijkers, PhD, President Elect, Stephen Page, PhD, Member-at-Large, Richard Morgan, MBA, Executive Director, not pictured Cynthia Dahlberg, MA, CCC-SLP, CPHQ, Member-at-Large, and Allen Heinemann, PhD, ABPP, Congress Editor to the Archives of PM&R. Call for 2006-2007 Board and Nominating Committee. The ACRM Nominating Committee announces a call for four Board of Governors positions and three Nominating Committee positions with service starting at the conclusion of the 2007 annual conference. Newly elected or re-elected Board members will be required to attend the Board of Governor's Full Board meeting on Sunday, October 7, 2007 in Washington, DC at the conclusion of the 2007 annual conference in Washington, DC. Nominations for 2007-08 are for: • Vice President • Secretary • Members-at-Large (2 positions) • Nominating Committee (3 positions) Please send Nominations to the ACRM office by one of the following methods. Self-nominations will be accepted. Submission deadline is April 3, 2007. By fax: 317-915-2245 By Email: [email protected] Arch Phys Med Rehabil Vol 88, February 2007
Gold Key Award This award was established in 1932 as a certificate of merit for members of the medical and allied professions who have rendered extraordinary service to the cause of rehabilitation. It is the highest honor given by ACRM. This individual does not need to be an ACRM member. ACRM Distinguished Member Award Established in 1988 to honor those who have significantly contributed to the development and functioning of ACRM, demonstrated evidence of leadership skills, organizational abilities, and public service. The recipient must be an ACRM member. Edward Lowman Award This award was established in 1989 honor of Edward Lowman, MD, who recognized the importance of multidisciplinary teams in rehabilitation. This award is for someone whose career reflects an energetic promotion of the spirit of interdisciplinary rehabilitation. This person must be an ACRM member. Deborah L. Wilkerson Early Career Award for Rehabilitation Research This award recognizes an ACRM member who is within 10 years of completion of training and has demonstrated significant contributions to rehabilitation research in his/her early career work. The winner receives a cash award and presents during the paper platform presentations at the annual conference. ACRM established a memorial fund to honor Deborah L. Wilkerson, a beloved member, former President (2003), and ACRM Fellow (2005). Deborah had many interests but was particularly devoted to improving the quality of rehabilitation and independent living services for people who needed them. She had a commitment to person-centered services and was an advocate for individuals with disabilities.
271
ORGANIZATION NEWS—ACRM
ACRM-ASNR Joint Annual Conference
2 0
Rehabilitation Research Without Borders
Washington, DC October 3-7, 2007
0 7
2007 Call for Papers & Posters
Submission Deadline: March 19, 2007 Online submissions are now being accepted. To access the submission link go to www.acrm.org.
Arch Phys Med Rehabil Vol 88, February 2007