Advanced Practice Professional Travel Award 

The Advanced Practice Professional Travel Award was established to provide funding for deserving advanced practice providers to attend the ASPHO Conference, present their work, and introduce them to the many benefits of ASPHO programming and networking. One award of $500 will be given per year.

The qualifications for the award candidates are as follows:

• Applicant is currently a member of ASPHO (at the time of submission) living in the United States or Canada
• Applicant is the first author, presenting author, or last author on the submitted abstract
• Applicant’s abstract reflects a research, outcomes research, or quality improvement/patient safety project (case reports will not be accepted)
• Applicant’s abstract has been accepted for presentation as either a poster or paper at the ASPHO Conference
• Applicant is an advanced practice provider in pediatric hematology/oncology (APPs include physician assistants, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists)
• Applicant submits an application for funding
• Applicant has not received any other ASPHO awards this year
• Past recipients of this award are not eligible

To apply, please include the following:

• A supporting letter from the division director, training program director or the program chair, attesting to the applicant’s status as well as his/her role in the conduct of the research project
• The letter should address the individual’s interest in the abstract topic area and how participation will advance this area of their career

Winners are chosen based on eligibility criteria, topic, and abstract ranking. The award consists of $500 and will be presented at the conference.

Notes:

• Abstract must be submitted by January 7, 2021 at 4 pm ET
• All award application materials must be received no later than January 7, 2021 at 4 pm ET
• Each year approximately 1 award of $500 wil be given
• Selected by the Conference Planning Committee
• If successful, applicant will be recognized at the 2021 ASPHO Conference

To be considered for the award:

• Carefully review the criteria for the award to determine eligibility
• Complete the Appropriate Award Application Form
• Include all required supplemental materials to make your award application complete

Past Recipients