John Martin Second Timer's Award Application 2026

John Martin Second Timer Award Application
This award is to encourage HAPS members who have attended one previous annual conference to attend the next annual conference as a Second Timer, to make a presentation at the conference, and to network with other HAPS members.

The $1,100 cash award is intended to help fund attendance at the HAPS Annual Conference. There are up to four awards available in 2025.

The submission deadline for this application is January 23, 2026. Note that you must upload a recommendation letter as part of this application.
Tell us about yourself and your institution:
Your Full Name

First NameLast Name
Your E-mail
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Your Title
Highest degree obtained at this time:
Name of your current institution
Your institution is best described as
If you selected 'Other', please describe below.
Your position is:
Give the name of an individual at your institution who can verify that you are currently teaching Anatomy & Physiology and have at least one face-to-face class as opposed to teaching entirely online.

First NameLast Name
Give the email address of that individual
example@example.com
Give a daytime phone number for that individual.

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Does your institution pay for any of your travel expenses for the HAPS Annual Conference?
Does a vendor pay for any of your travel expenses for the HAPS Annual Conference?
You must be a current HAPS member to apply for this award. When did you last renew your HAPS membership?

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If you were to receive this award, would you be presenting a poster or a workshop at the HAPS Annual Conference?
Provide the title of the poster/workshop you would present at the HAPS Annual Conference:
Provide an abstract of the poster/workshop in 100 words or less.
Does your poster/workshop involve a vendor product?
If you answered "no" to the above questions, skip the next two questions.

If you answered "yes" to the above question, you will be required to have an original component as part of your poster/workshop. You should also be aware that HAPS requires vendors to pay a fee for any poster/workshop that promotes their product. See the Sponsored Presentation webpage for more information. (https://www.hapsweb.org/page/Sponsored)
Does your poster/workshop involving a vendor product have an original component that is clearly described in your abstract?
Have you interacted with the vendor so they know they will need to pay a fee for you to present your poster/workshop that involves their product?
Provide the additional information requested below:
Please keep responses to 500 words or fewer.
Provide a personal statement about your teaching philosophy.
Why do you want to participate in the HAPS Annual Conference? In what ways can this conference benefit you in your professional development?
Describe any ways in which you have previously participated in HAPS.
Please attach supporting documents.

We need two documents from you. (1) a CV or resume showing work accomplishments and (2) a recommendation letter from a colleague or supervisor familiar with your teaching.
Please upload your CV or resume

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Upload your recommendation letter from a colleague or supervisor. Outstanding letters should address these points: 1. Applicant’s teaching methods relative to Anatomy and Physiology. 2. Innovative teaching techniques used by the applicant. 3. Applicant’s interactions with students and/or with other faculty members, including mentoring. 4. How the applicant will benefit from attending the HAPS Annual Conference.

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John Martin Second Timer Award Application

Tell us about yourself and your institution:

Provide the additional information requested below:

Please attach supporting documents.

Click on "Submit" when your application is complete.