ASIP 2009 EPIT/Merit Award Application
All ASIP applications and supporting materials due by November 12, 2008

Candidates for the EPIT Award must:
1. Submit an abstract to the ASIP Annual Meeting at Experimental Biology 2009.

2. Be a Trainee Member of ASIP.  Candidates may apply for membership at the time of abstract submission. Please apply for ASIP membership online no later than November 12, 2008.

3. Submit a letter from the candidate’s supervisor, which attests to the candidate's role in the work and trainee status, the significance of the research, and the potential of the candidate as a biomedical research investigator.

4. Submit an extended research report describing the candidate's work.  This description should not exceed 750 words nor include more than one table.  Preview awardees may submit an abstract for consideration of the work representing a new area of research.  Past Merit Award Recipients must submit their award winning abstract and a statement indicating the difference between past and present projects. 

5. Submit a current curriculum vitae.  Please note - an individual with a faculty appointment is NOT eligible for the Experimental Pathologist-in-Training Award.

IMPORTANT:  Before you begin to enter the information below, please make sure that you have the following supporting documents ready:
1. Abstract
2. Letter from your supervisor
3. Extended research report describing the candidate's work.
4. Current curriculum vitae

Note that all documents must be collated into one digital file for submission. Please complete the information below.  After you click on the "Submit" button, you will be provided a link for emailing your supporting documents to the ASIP administrative office.