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APAOC Call for Nominations for the 2006 RADM Samuel Lin Award and 2006 Junior Officer Award
Deadline Date Extended to: 10 March 2006 |
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The Asian Pacific American Officers Committee (APAOC) is pleased to announce the call for nominations for the
2006 RADM Samuel Lin Award (for officers O-5 and above), and the 2006 Junior Officer Award (for officers O-4
and below). These awards have been developed to promote the future leadership of Asian Pacific Americans
in the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) by honoring members of the commissioned corps or equivalent civil
service professionals who have made significant contributions to the advancement of the Nation’s health. |
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Nominations must include the following:
- Nomination cover sheet
- Narrative that describes the following:
- The nominee’s contribution to the advancement of the Nation’s public health, and should
address the impact of the work and the role of the nominee;
- The leadership of the nominee in the work being cited (e.g., providing vision or direction; developing
an innovative approach; initiating significant activities; pursuing ongoing professional development;
mentoring; etc.); and
- Involvement of the nominee in a health-related profession or community.
- Current curriculum vitae
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The nomination documents must be submitted online through the APAOC Web site. To submit a nomination,
please visit APAOC’s Web site at http://www.usphs-apaoc.org and click on “Award Nomination Form.” |
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These awards are open to both PHS Commissioned Corps officers and civil service professionals. Nominations
may come from a supervisor, professional colleague, or anyone who through a professional working
relationship can attest to the impact of the nominee’s contribution to the advancement of public health.
Self-nominations will not be accepted, and current APAOC voting members are not eligible for these awards. |
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Nominations will be accepted through 28 February 2006. The awards will be presented in Denver in May at the
2006 Public Health Service Professional Conference that is sponsored by the Commissioned Officers
Association (http://www.coausphs.org). |
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If you need further clarification regarding the 2006 APAOC awards nomination process, please contact:
CDR Darius Yorichi
Chair, Awards and Recognition Subcommittee
P.O. Box 4915
Gallup, NM 87305
Phone: 505-722-1395
E-mail: gsy4@aol.com
or
CDR Astrid Szeto
Chair, APAOC
1401 Rockville Pike, Suite 200N, HFM-17
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: 301-827-9441
E-mail: astrid.szeto@fda.hhs.gov
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