Programs: Science and Policy
http://fellowships.aaas.org//01_society_partners/01_SS_profiles/01_SS_AVMA.shtml
About the Fellowships: Sponsoring Societies
Society Name:
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
Contact Information:
Mark Lutschaunig
Director, AVMA Governmental Relations Division
American Veterinary Medical Association
1910 Sunderland Place, NW
Washington, DC 20036-1642
Phone: 202-289-3205
E-mail: MLutschaunig@avma.org or fellowship@avma.org
Website
Application/Candidate/Citizenship Requirements:
Applicants must demonstrate special competence in an area of veterinary medicine; possess a broad professional background; exhibit an interest in applying scientific knowledge to solve societal/public policy programs; be an AVMA member and a U.S. citizen; be able to show evidence of involvement in local, specialty, allied, or state veterinary medical associations; and be able to adeptly analyze, identify, and easily explain core scientific issues to a variety of audiences.
Number of Fellows Selected:
Between one and three
Type(s) of Fellowship Offered:
Year Fellowship was Established:Both Congressional and Executive Branch
1988
How to apply:
Please send a letter of intent, a curriculum vitae, two letters of reference from professional colleagues, a letter of support from the applicant's local, state, specialty or allied veterinary medical association, and a personal statement (not to exceed 750 words) describing the applicant's qualifications, commitment to veterinary medicine, and why the fellowship is desired
Deadline: 12 January

