Informatics Travel Award 2025
Opens Sep 3 2024 12:00 AM (CDT)
Deadline Apr 8 2025 11:59 PM (CDT)
up to $1,200.00
Description

Informatics Travel Award - Provides exposure to real-world, practical informatics applications and aids in understanding the pathologist’s information management role and its impact on improving patient care.  Funding up to $1,200 is available for pathology residents to attend the CAP Annual Meeting (CAP25 – September 13-16, 2025; Orlando, Florida) and focus their meeting experience and learning on the field of informatics.

Eligibility

All pathology residents may apply. All applicants will be considered regardless of age, race, gender, national origin, or religion.

Applicants should have authorization from their institution to attend the meeting. Awardees and/or their institutions should expect to cover any travel costs that exceed the amount awarded.

Recipients are expected to focus their meeting experience and learning on the field of informatics.

APPLY BY: APRIL 8, 2025

Submit the following materials:

  1. Award Application
    • Your residency program director's sign-off is required  (invite this individual as a collaborator on your application).
  2. Responses to the following:*
    • Your interest in applying/influencing the direction of informatics in patient care, why this experience is desired, and how it will enhance training in pathology
    • Your goals for attending CAP Annual Meeting Informatics courses (e.g., I would like to achieve the following…) 
    • Your plan to share and apply knowledge gained
    • Why the award is essential to the applicant
    • Why Foundation financial support is necessary (NEED)
  3. Curriculum Vitae
  4. Professional Headshot (1+ megabyte; color; with or without lab coat; neutral background; the photo you submit to be used in web and print media for award recognition; no selfies)
  5. Letter of recommendation from your program director.

*Applicant that does not address the above items in their application will not be considered.

 IF SELECTED

Awardees are expected to submit the following to the CAP Foundation within 30 days of concluding the experience:

  • an expense reimbursement form with receipts
  • an evaluation and overview (500–700-word summary) of your experience
  • photos of you at the event (individual and group shots)
  • a short video testimonial

The CAP Foundation may also communicate the bestowing of this award and content from your evaluation form for future promotional purposes with CAP members and donors via the Foundation website, social media channels, newsletter, or annual report.  

Apply

Informatics Travel Award 2025


Informatics Travel Award - Provides exposure to real-world, practical informatics applications and aids in understanding the pathologist’s information management role and its impact on improving patient care.  Funding up to $1,200 is available for pathology residents to attend the CAP Annual Meeting (CAP25 – September 13-16, 2025; Orlando, Florida) and focus their meeting experience and learning on the field of informatics.

Eligibility

All pathology residents may apply. All applicants will be considered regardless of age, race, gender, national origin, or religion.

Applicants should have authorization from their institution to attend the meeting. Awardees and/or their institutions should expect to cover any travel costs that exceed the amount awarded.

Recipients are expected to focus their meeting experience and learning on the field of informatics.

APPLY BY: APRIL 8, 2025

Submit the following materials:

  1. Award Application
    • Your residency program director's sign-off is required  (invite this individual as a collaborator on your application).
  2. Responses to the following:*
    • Your interest in applying/influencing the direction of informatics in patient care, why this experience is desired, and how it will enhance training in pathology
    • Your goals for attending CAP Annual Meeting Informatics courses (e.g., I would like to achieve the following…) 
    • Your plan to share and apply knowledge gained
    • Why the award is essential to the applicant
    • Why Foundation financial support is necessary (NEED)
  3. Curriculum Vitae
  4. Professional Headshot (1+ megabyte; color; with or without lab coat; neutral background; the photo you submit to be used in web and print media for award recognition; no selfies)
  5. Letter of recommendation from your program director.

*Applicant that does not address the above items in their application will not be considered.

 IF SELECTED

Awardees are expected to submit the following to the CAP Foundation within 30 days of concluding the experience:

  • an expense reimbursement form with receipts
  • an evaluation and overview (500–700-word summary) of your experience
  • photos of you at the event (individual and group shots)
  • a short video testimonial

The CAP Foundation may also communicate the bestowing of this award and content from your evaluation form for future promotional purposes with CAP members and donors via the Foundation website, social media channels, newsletter, or annual report.  

Value

up to $1,200.00

Apply
Opens
Sep 3 2024 12:00 AM (CDT)
Deadline
Apr 8 2025 11:59 PM (CDT)