Awards

Resident Opportunity - Application Deadline: February 15

Given to a resident who has done outstanding work in research or other academic pursuits.

Assistant Residency Director Opportunity - Application Deadline: February 15
This award recognizes an assistant or associate residency director who serves as a role model for residents and exemplifies those qualities residents value in a mentor.

Senior Resident Opportunity - Application Deadline: January 3
Given to an individual who demonstrates a significant academic and scholarly interest in emergency medicine to attend the CORD Academic Assembly held in March each year.

Resident Opportunity - Application Deadline: February 15
This award recognizes an EMRA member who has demonstrated significant dedication in promoting the goals and objectives of EMRA at local, state and national levels.

Medical Student Opportunity- Application Deadline: February 15
The Dr. Alexandra Greene Medical Student Award recognizes a student who displays a significant interest in emergency medicine.

 Resident, Student, and Fellow Opportunity - Application Deadline: February 15

 The EMBRS sponsored by EMF/ACEP is a highly sought after workshop designed by a task force of experience investigators to help the physician with an interest in emergency medicine research get started. EMBRS is a 11-day, 2-session program. The first session is held in November and the second session is held in April. Further information is available at http://www.acep.org/embrs/

 EMRA EDDA (Emergency Department Director's Academy) Scholarship

Resident Opportunity - Application Deadline: February 15

This scholarship assists emergency medicine residents interested in leadership or administration by providing recipients with the opportunity to attend the premier leadership development academy in emergency medicine. Recipients will learn from and network with the best and brightest minds in the field of Emergency Department management and leadership.    

Resident, Medical Student & Interest Group Opportunity - Application Deadline:  February 15
This grant provides research funding to those interested in completing a research project during residency (or medical school).

Resident Opportunity - Application Deadline: February 15
Given to the resident who has made valuable contributions to prehospital care and emergency medical services.

Resident, Student, & Alumni Opportunity-Application Deadline: February 15
To promote the involvement of emergency medicine residents in community service and other activities that support the specialty of emergency medicine.

Residency Coordinator Opportunity - Application Deadline: February 15
This award is given to the residency coordinator who regularly goes above and beyond the call of duty for the good of the program and its residents; supports resident endeavors in extracurricular activities like community service, research, etc.; and actively supports resident involvement in their specialty organizations.

Residency Director Opportunity - Application Deadline: February 15
This award recognizes a residency director who serves as a role model for residents and exemplifies those qualities residents value in a mentor.

Open to physicians who have completed residency within the last 5 years or will graduate in the current year.- Application Deadline: February 15
The scholarship provides tuition for the EMF/ACEP Teaching Fellowship, an intensive course in faculty development

Resident Opportunity - Application Deadline: July 15
This award honors a resident physician who demonstrates outstanding community-minded, grass-roots oriented political involvement in health policy or community issues.

Resident Opportunity - Application Deadline: July 15
This award recognizes a resident who has done outstanding work in the clinical aspect of emergency medicine.

EMRA EDDA (Emergency Department Director's Academy) Scholarship

Resident Opportunity - Application Deadline: July 15

This scholarship assists emergency medicine residents interested in leadership or administration. This scholarship provides its recipients with the opportunity to attend the premier leadership development academy in emergency medicine - to learn and network from the best and brightest mind in the field of ED management and leadership.  

Alumni Member Opportunity - Application Deadline: July 15
This award recognizes an EMRA alumnus who has demonstrated exceptional service as a mentor for medical students and/or residents in Emergency Medicine. The dedicated recipient is an outstanding role model for future emergency physicians.

Resident & Student Member Opportunity - Application Deadline: July 15
This scholarship assists a resident or student member of EMRA in the costs associated with attendance of Scientific Assembly.  Up to three applicants may be chosen based on financial need and academic pursuit.

Resident and Fellow Opportunity - Application Deadline: July 15
The approved mini-fellowship provides a four week experience centered out of ACEP’s Washington, D.C. office. This is a intensive, short-term policy curriculum that will provide meaningful advocacy exposure.

Attending Physician Opportunity - Application Deadline: July 15
This award honors a physician who has made an extraordinary, lasting contribution to the success of EMRA.

Resident Opportunity - Application Deadline: July 15
This award is presented to a resident who has demonstrated outstanding leadership ability.

Resident, Student, & Alumni Opportunity-Application Deadline: July 15
To promote the involvement of emergency medicine residents in community service and other activities that support the specialty of emergency medicine.

Attending Physician Opportunity - Application Deadline: July 15
Given to an outstanding faculty member who has served as a unique role model for residents.

In December 2004, EMRA proposed the first “Chairperson’s Challenge,” requesting that emergency departments or divisions sponsor the travel and related expenses for a resident in their program to attend the ACEP Leadership and Advocacy Conference in Washington, DC, as part of the “EMRA L&A Scholars Program.” Deadline is May 1.

EMRA supports the CPC by presenting awards of $500 to the resident who is selected Best Presenter in the finals and $500 to the Best Discussant's program -- a total of $1,000. The preliminary competition is held during SAEM's Annual Meeting in the spring and the final competition is held at ACEP's Scientific Assembly in the fall. Click here for more information.

EMRA makes a $7,500 annual contribution to EMF in support of resident research. The grants are administered through EMF. In addition, a $1,000 contribution is given to EMF in the name of the recipient of the Excellence in Teaching Award.

QIPS Resident Quality Award

ACEP is once again proud to offer the Quality Improvement & Patient Safety (QIPS) Resident Quality Award, which will be presented to residents graduating within the calendar year. Recipients of the award will receive a free one-year QIPS membership, publication in the QIPS Newsletter and recognition at ACEP’s 2013 Scientific Assembly! Projects will be judged on their overall importance, innovation, approach, and applicability to the general emergency medicine community. Submission deadline is August 1, 2013.  Email dchambers@acep.org for more information.

See Application Checklist for details.