Resident Scholarship Program & Poster Competition 2017 : WOEMA

WOEMA is inviting resident physicians to present posters on occupational and environmental medicine research or projects that have been conducted at WOHC 2017. A review panel will award a first prize ($250) and a second prize ($125) to the presenters.

A limited number of scholarships* are available to residents. Those awarded scholarships will be requested to assist with speaker introductions and other activities to facilitate the conference.

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*Limited scholarship and stipends available. Priority is given to WOEMA members.

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Important Dates:

June 30th, 2017 – 2nd year resident submissions due
July 14th, 2017 – 1st year resident submissions due
July 21st 2017 – Awardees notified of their award
September 13th-16th – WOHC 2017

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Purpose of Scholarship

To provide support to OEM residents to attend the Western Occupational Health Conference (WOHC);
To develop leadership in potential candidates who show early promise through exceptional activities;
To offer networking and enhance mentorship opportunities of residents by WOEMA members that might not otherwise be possible due to distance and funding availability.

Who is Eligible?

All applicants must be in an accredited OEM training program

What do I need to apply?

Applicants must submit a letter of support from Program Director on institution letter head
Poster Submission (abstract, outline, or PDF of poster)
One paragraph biography
Headshot photo in electronic format (jpeg, gif)
Completed application form

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