Official application and nomination guidelines for the ASHFoundation's Frank R. Kleffner Lifetime Clinical Career Award, recognizing outstanding contributions to communication sciences and disorders.
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Eligibility
Nominee's work may be based anywhere in the world; Contributions must have been specific, over a period of at least 20 years; Contributions must have altered or accelerated the course of quality of clinical care in audiology and/or speech-language pathology; Nominee does not need to be a member of a professional association
Requirements
Online Nomination and Summary Form; Nomination Document (one PDF file, limit 15 pages); Nomination Narrative (limit 5 pages); Case for Support (minimum of three letters of recommendation, limit 10 pages); Nominee's vita (optional)
Application materials
Online Nomination and Summary Form; Nomination Document (PDF); Nomination Narrative; Case for Support (letters of recommendation); Nominee's vita
How to apply
Complete the online Nomination and Summary Form; Compile all required components into one PDF file; Upload the Nomination Document
Important dates
Nominators notified of results by September; Recipient announced and honored in November
Documents
Nomination and Summary Form; Nomination Document (PDF)