The Nancy C.A. Roeske, MD, Certificate — established in 1990 to honor Dr. Nancy C.A. Roeske — is awarded to individuals who have made outstanding and sustaining contributions to medical student education.
Prize
Certificate
Criteria/Eligibility
- APA member
- Three or more years of involvement at the recommending institution
- Significant and sustained contributions (at least three years at one institution) to the advancement of medical student education in one or more of the following categories: lecture, small group teaching; supervision; course design; course administration; deparmental committees (curriculum, evaluation, and promtions); institutional committees (admissions, curriculum, student affairs, and promotions); career counseling; advising medical student psychiatry clubs; advising student groups; research, publications, and/or presentations in medical education; and extracurricular programs (e.g., student orientation and leading support groups)
Nomination Requirements
- Recommending institution may nominate only one candidate for each faculty category (voluntary and salaried)
- Nominators include departmental chairs or deans of the medical school, directors of medical student education in psychiatry, full-time members of the psychiatry department, and medical student and psychiatry residents
Required Nomination Materials
- Letter(s) of recommendation from the department chair and/or psychiatry residency training director documenting nominee's specific and sustained contributions to resident education, including didactics, rounds, supervision, and excellence in different settings (e.g., psychiatry emergency services, inpatient, outpatient, community mental health, and specialized settings
- Nominee's CV
- Signed endorsement form from Department Chair. Click here to download