Description. The Outstanding Health Communication Scholar Award recognizes a significant and original contribution, in the form of a monograph, book, and/or program of research, to the study and application of the field of Health Communication.
Nomination Criteria. There are five nomination criteria. The scholar’s work must have: (a) a significant and long-lasting effect on the field of Health Communication; (b) strong heuristic value; (c) influence over others’ work; (d) originality regarding theory, research, and/or practice; and (e) contributed to the development of Health Communication as a distinct field of study.
Nomination Procedure. Although nominations are open to anyone who has made a significant contribution to the Health Communication field, preference is given to members of ICA’s and NCA’s Health Communication Divisions. Nomination packets include: (a) A single, detailed letter of nomination addressing the aforementioned criteria; (b) the scholar’s vita; and (c) the single most influential or representative piece of work from the scholar. Self nominations are encouraged.
The deadline for nominations is July 31, 2009.
Send nominations to:
Jeffrey D. Robinson
Rutgers University
Department of Communication
4 Huntington St.
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
jrob@scils.rutgers.edu
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