APA/GlaxoSmithKline Fellowship



The two-year APA/GlaxoSmithKline Fellowship offers psychiatric residents, with exceptional leadership potential, many different experiences that prepare them for leadership roles. Those selected participate in a component of the APA governance structure, attend the APA Annual and Fall Component Meetings, present a workshop at the Annual Meeting, receive leadership training, visit innovative psychiatry programs, are assigned to a prominent psychiatrist for individual mentoring, and more.


Eligibility


Psychiatric residents who are PGY II year of psychiatric residency at the time of nomination (or PGY III of a five-year program), are members of the APA , or have applied for membership and have passed all national or state board examinations needed for full (independent) state licensure (e.g., USMLE 1, 2, and 3 or COMLEX parts 1, 2, and 3 or Canadian QE parts 1 and 2) are eligible.


Residents who are members of the APA Committee of Residents and Fellows, the APA Minority Fellowships Program, or the APA/Bristol-Myers Squibb Fellowship Program are ineligible.


Each accredited psychiatric residency training program may nominate one resident.


Deadline

The deadline for submissions is March 31, 2008 with notification of selections in June.



For additional information contact Alison Bondurant (703-907-8639 e-mail
abondurant@psych.org).