Call for Nominations for the 2016 Landis Award
This annual award was established in 1969 to recognize an outstanding investigator in the field of microcirculation who is in residence in the United States or Canada. The awardee is expected to be an active investigator who has published and continues to provide meritorious research in the field of microcirculation. The award consists of a certificate and $2000 to be used at the discretion of the awardee as well as financial support to defray the cost of travel to the annual meeting to receive the award.
To nominate an individual for this award, a letter of nomination describing the nominee's most important work, a current CV, including a list of the nominee's 10 most significant publications from the last 10 years. This information should be forwarded to the Chair of the Awards Committee, Dr. Matthew Boegehold by 5:00 pm, June 12, 2015. The award will be presented at the annual meeting of the Microcirculatory Society and the awardee will be invited to present a brief lecture related to his or her professional and research career activities. Awardees are expected to publish their formal lecture in Microcirculation as a 'Highlighted Manuscript'.
Eugene M. Landis
(1901-1987)