Awards for Laboratory Professionals

ASCP offers three distinguished awards to recognize the achievements of laboratory professional members.

These awards are open to current laboratory professional members. Not a member? Join today.

Please email any questions to membership@ascp.org.

To celebrate the honoree’s distinguished achievements, ASCP will:

  • Provide complimentary registration to ASCP Annual Meeting and a stipend to assist with travel and lodging
  • Issue an elegant, engraved trophy to commemorate this honor
  • Highlight the honoree’s accomplishments on the ASCP website and in an ASCP publication or newsletter

ASCP Member Excellence in Education Award

Laboratory professional members actively involved in advancing medical laboratory education are ideal candidates for this award. Whether by developing effective teaching methods and instructional materials or through superior teaching performance in the classroom or clinic, this award celebrates the contributions of outstanding instructors. 

Nominees should:

  • Display outstanding performance in teaching through work in the classroom/clinic or through development of effective teaching methods and/or instructional materials
  • Demonstrate how innovative teaching motivates aspiring laboratory professionals 
  • Convey that personal and professional development of the student is a high priority
  • Have demonstrated professionalism and service as a role model and mentor to his/her students and peers

Nominate a Member

Complete an ASCP Award Nomination Form with any necessary supplementary information, including a current CV, and a statement indicating:

  • Examples of outstanding performance in teaching through work in the classroom/clinic or through development of effective teaching methods and/or instructional materials
  • Examples of whether personal and professional development of the student is a high priority of the nominee
  • Demonstrated professionalism and service as a role model and mentor to his/her students and peers

If available, please also include the following:

  • ASCP Member activities over the nominee’s lifetime
  • Nominee’s services to the community
  • How the nominee has enhanced the image of laboratory medicine
  • Awards and/or formal recognition in the field of laboratory medicine

 

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ASCP Member Lifetime Achievement Award

The ASCP Member Lifetime Achievement Award honors laboratory professional members who have demonstrated a commitment to the profession through their work, attitude, and ASCP involvement during the course of their careers.

Please nominate a colleague now whose unflagging dedication should be recognized at the ASCP Annual Meeting. 

Nominees should be current laboratory professional members who:

  • Demonstrated outstanding commitment to the profession through long-standing contributions to advancement of the profession
  • Engaged in leadership roles in support of the ASCP mission
  • Have been an inspiration to other laboratory professionals or the community at large

Nominate a Member

Complete an ASCP Award Nomination Form with any necessary supplementary information, including a current CV, and a statement indicating:

  • Examples of the nominee’s outstanding commitment to the profession through long-standing contributions to advancement of the profession
  • Demonstrated participation in leadership roles and support of ASCP mission
  • Instances where the nominee has been a source of inspiration to those with whom they have interrelated and how their activities have benefited the community at large

If available, please also include the following:

  • ASCP Member activities over the nominee’s lifetime
  • Nominee’s services to the community
  • How the nominee has enhanced the image of laboratory medicine
  • Awards and/or formal recognition in the field of laboratory medicine

 

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ASCP Member Excellence in Management Award

This award distinguishes laboratory professional members who go above and beyond when it comes to laboratory management or supervision. By demonstrating effective leadership skills and management strategies regarding personnel, finance, and operations, this award recognizes management leaders who keep laboratory operations running smoothly.

Nominate a Member

Complete an ASCP Award Nomination Form with any necessary supplementary information, including a current CV, and a statement indicating:

  • Examples of the use of effective leadership skills in laboratory management
  • Examples of the use of effective management strategies in laboratory personnel, finance and/or operations
  • Examples of contributions to laboratory quality improvement
  • Description of demonstrated professionalism and service as a mentor to their colleagues with the laboratory profession

If available, please also include the following:

  • ASCP Member activities over the nominee’s lifetime
  • Nominee’s services to the community
  • How the nominee has enhanced the image of laboratory medicine
  • Awards and/or formal recognition in the field of laboratory medicine

 

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