ACR REF/Abbott Medical Student Research Preceptorship

Please download and read the entire PDF award application—embedded below—before preparing your online application. You should compile all requested items PRIOR to beginning the online application process.

>> Scroll down to view a list of past recipients.

Online Application Process
Once you have prepared your application according to the specific award instructions, you may upload each item into the online application beginning Feburary 1, 2010. All applicants and award recipients must abide by REF Awards and Grants Policy at all times.

Application Deadline

Cycle	Applications Due Online	Recipients Notified By	Award Paid
I	May 1, 2010	June 15	July 1
II	August 1, 2010	September 15	October 1
III	November 1, 2010	December 15	January 1, 2011

 

Funding Source
Funding for this award is made possible through the Abbott Endowment for Rheumatology Development.

>> The REF has partnered with the Sjögren’s Syndrome Foundation to provide research funding to medical and/or graduate students interested in research directly related to Sjögren’s Syndrome through the REF Preceptorship program. For more information regarding the Sjögren’s Syndrome Foundation, please visit their Web site at www.sjogrens.org/research. Students interested in applying should contact , REF senior specialist of Awards and Grants for details on how to apply.

For more information about this award, please contact the REF office by e-mail or by phone at (404) 633-3777.

Award Application

2006 Award Recipients

Brock Daniels, MPH
Preceptor: Lauren Pachman, MD
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Kate B. Douglas
Preceptor: Susan A. Boackle, MD
University of Colorado, Denver Health Sciences Center

Heidi M. Hermes
Preceptor: Anne M. Stevens, MD
Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center

Kristen E. Johnson
Preceptor: Michelle Petri, MD
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Melissa H. Lee
Preceptor: Joseph M. Ahearn, MD
University of Pittsburgh, Lupus Center of Excellence

Ryan McKee
Preceptor: James N. Jarvis, MD
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

Hsiang-chi Meng
Preceptor: Percio Gulko, MD
The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research

Tam M. Nguyen
Preceptor: Judith A. James, MD, PhD
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

Noa Scwartz
Preceptor: Chaim Putterman, MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Renata M. Villela
Preceptor: Janet E. Pope, MD, MPH, FRCPC
University of Western Ontario SJHC

2005 Award Recipients

Brad Chaser
Preceptor: James N. Jarvis, MD
University of Oklahoma

Brandon Johnson
Preceptor: Betty P. Tsao, PhD
University of Pennsylvania

Wiktoria Bielska
Preceptor: Susan Manzi, MD
University of Pittsburgh

Kelly M. Smith
Preceptor: Lauren Pachman, MD
University of Pennsylvania

Nidhi Mehta
Preceptor: Joseph Ahearn, MD
University of Pittsburgh

David Caretto
Preceptor: Arthur Weiss, MD
University of California, San Francisco

Anna Minta
Preceptor: Barry L. Myones, MD
Stanford School of Medicine

Kristen M.J. Harris
Preceptor: Mariana J. Kaplan, MD
University of Pennsylvania

Bree E. Simmons
Preceptor: Stanley J. Naides, MD
Pennsylvania State University

Lance D. Wood
Preceptor: Stanley J. Naides, MD
Pennsylvania State University