UMMC GWIMS Innovation Award

The Innovation Award's purpose is to acknowledge a female UMMC faculty member who has achieved significant accomplishments. Presented to an individual faculty member who has developed original, new, novel, inventive, and/or creative programs, projects, initiatives or other endeavors that ultimately contribute to the accomplishment of the institutional missions of education, research, and/or patient care.

The candidate or team must exhibit evidence of:

• Success as a role model for women students/trainees;
• Participation in committees or activities to further develop leadership skills;
• Displays exemplary professionalism;
• Effort to influence or institute a positive cultural change.

Eligibility

Open to UMMC female faculty members.

To self-nominate or to nominate a well-deserving individual, please return the following required information:

• Completed nomination form
• Nominee's current curriculum vitae
• Up to two (2) letters of recommendation are preferred, but not required

Submit all awards materials to gwims@umc.edu.