ARRS/Philips Healthcare Scholarship

The Roentgen Fund® and Philips Healthcare ARRS/Philips Healthcare Scholarship Sponsor: The Roentgen Fund® and Philips Healthcare Program Title: ARRS/Philips Healthcare Scholarship Maximum Award Amount:

$140,000

JHU Nomination Limit: 1 per department For More Detailed Information: ARRS Scholarship

Deadlines: Internal Deadline: October 13, 2016 Sponsor Deadline: November 14, 2016

Opportunity Summary The ARRS Scholarship is intended to support study in a field selected by the scholar that will enable the scholar to attain his or her professional career goal. By giving both recognition and financial support to the activities and studies of young radiologists, the ARRS helps to prepare them for positions of leadership in academic radiology. This purpose is in accordance with the definition of scholar as one who attends a school or studies under a teacher. Medical schools, affiliated hospitals and clinical research institutions with interests in training and research in diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine, the basic sciences or professions fundamental to imaging techniques are invited to submit one nomination annually.

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The candidate must be a member of the ARRS at the time the application is submitted and for the duration of the award. Earned MD or DO from an accredited institution. Completion of all required residency or fellowship training or equivalent. Only one candidate per department per institution is eligible to apply each year. A full-time faculty appointment as a lecturer, instructor, assistant professor or equivalent for no more than five years beyond completion of training. The appointment must be in a department of radiology, nuclear medicine, or an associated department in the radiological sciences of a medical school teaching hospital in the United States or Canada. Certification by the American Board of Radiology or equivalent. The ARRS scholarship is not intended for investigators seeking support for a specific research project or as seed money for research. The money may not be spent for the purchase of equipment. Indirect costs may not be paid from this fund.

Internal Nomination Process: Interested applicants should send the following documents in sequence in one PDF to [email protected] no later than 4 p.m. on October 13, 2016: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

JHU Limited Submission Cover Sheet Abstract (one page, double-spaced) A three-page summary of the applicant's qualifications, goals and purpose of study. Curriculum Vitae An estimated budget covering the scholar's program over the one- or two-year period (two pages maximum) Letter of Recommendation from the Department Chair/Director. Letters of Recommendation can be submitted separately to [email protected] stating the applicant’s name in the subject line.

Each applicant should expect to receive a confirmation of receipt of their materials. Applicants not receiving an acknowledgement, or having any questions, should contact Brittany McMahon via [email protected].