Call for 2017 SPP Eugene Walker Applications
C. Eugene Walker Education Award in Pediatric Psychology
Students and trainees are encouraged to apply for the C. Eugene Walker Education Award. The award is available to any graduate student, intern, or postdoctoral fellow who is an SPP member and enrolled in a training program involving substantial instruction in pediatric psychology, and may be used to present a poster or paper or other leadership activity at any educational function with preference given to SPP or APA meetings. One or more awards may be made up to $1,000 each. To apply, please submit the following as one complete PDF document to Dr. Eleanor Mackey at emackey@childrensnational.org by January 31st: (1) a cover letter including your name and e-mail address, your current training institution, your primary mentor on this submitted project, a statement confirming your Division 54 membership status, information detailing the name, dates, and location of the conference, and a paragraph describing the relevance of your planned training or leadership activity to your development as a pediatric psychologist; (2) your current curriculum vitae; (3) copy of your original presentation proposal submitted to Division 54, or an outline of your leadership activities.