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ISSLS Wiltse Lifetime Achievement Award
The International Society for the Study of the
Lumbar Spine will be sponsoring a yearly award for exceptional
achievement in the spinal field. This award will be presented for the
tenth year in 2009.
Call For Nominations The nominee should be an outstanding individual scientist, clinician or basic science researcher who has made a major contribution to the advancement of knowledge in the field of spinal disorders. The nominations for this award may be proposed by officers of universities, hospitals and/or spine research institutions. The nomination must be accompanied by a curriculum vitae, a biographical summary (maximum 2 pages), a list of publications, and an outline of the nominee's contribution to the field of spinal research (maximum 3 pages). Also included should be 2 sponsoring letters, one from the individual making the nomination and one other from an individual outside the nominating institution. Eight copies of the documents must be sent to the ISSLS office in Toronto no later than February 1, 2009. The award will be presented at the annual meeting of the Society in Miami, USA, May 4-8, 2009. Please send the material to: International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine 2075 Bayview Avenue, Room MG 301 Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N 3M5 Phone 416-480-4833 Fax 416-480-6055 E-mail shirley.fitzgerald@sunnybrook.ca |