After reviewing the SCAN Awards Criteria document the award nominator will:
- Complete the following Nomination Form
- Collect and submit the three letters of support
- Include the nominee's up-to-date CV or Resume
- Submit all documents requested
- Due Date: February 1, 2021 5:00 PM CST
Qualifying Criteria:
- Member of SCAN for 3 plus years
- Visibility of practice in at least one of SCAN’s practice areas.
- Professional accomplishments demonstrated to advance and impact the profession
- Outstanding leadership/service to SCAN, (e.g., subunit, symposium, publications, and committee leadership)
- Has made an outstanding contribution to research or the practice of dietetics as a result of continued commitment to scholarship
Criteria for Nomination and Review:
- Holds a leadership position in sports, cardiovascular, or wellness in a professional, academic, industry, or government organization.
- Has authored peer-reviewed publications that advance the body of knowledge in sports, cardiovascular, or wellness.
- Has advanced the field of dietetics practice through or by research publications; development of programs, competencies, or standards of practice; authorship of manuals, texts, or position papers; or other professional accomplishments.
- Candidate must be distinguished by leadership and scholarly endeavors.
- Candidate may be RD or non-RD, SCAN member or non-SCAN member.
Disqualifying Criteria:
- Currently serving on the SCAN Executive Committee
- Having already received the award
- Incomplete award application