School of Medicine Lifetime Service and Leadership Award

The School of Medicine Lifetime Service and Leadership Award has been established by the School of Medicine Recognitions Committee on behalf of the Dean to recognize a faculty member’s significant service to Emory University School of Medicine (EUSOM) through personal activities, influence, and leadership over the course of many years.

Deadline

Nominations will be accepted through July 10, 2020.

Eligibility

All current faculty members with a primary appointment in the EUSOM who have been on the faculty a minimum of twenty-five years. Those who have received this award in the past 3 years are not eligible. 

Nominations

Faculty must be nominated by a faculty member, staff member or a trainee of Emory University. The nomination should consist of a concise narrative (1000 words or less) describing the nominee’s outstanding and distinguished service to and leadership in the EUSOM during his/her tenure at Emory.  Service and leadership are expected to go above and beyond what is required for one’s role.

Submission

Must be emailed to the SOM Office of Faculty Academic Advancement, Leadership & Inclusion and include the following:

• Nominating letter (1000 words or less)
• Nominee’s current Curriculum Vitae

Decision

Will be made by the School of Medicine Recognitions Committee and approved by the Dean.

Award

The recipient of the School of Medicine Lifetime Service and Leadership Award will be announced and honored during the Celebration of Faculty Excellence.

Questions should be directed to SOM Office of Faculty Academic Advancement, Leadership & Inclusion at somfde@emory.edu

2018 Awardee

David S. Stephens, MD (Medicine)

2019 Awardee

Arthur H. Yancey, II, MD, MPH (Emergency Medicine) - Pictured above