The V. Sagar Sethi, M.D. Mental Health Research Award
The V. Sagar Sethi, M.D. Mental Health Research Award was created with an endowment from the late Dr. Sethi, a longtime psychiatrist in Charlotte and member of the North Carolina Psychiatric Association (NCPA) and American Psychiatric Association (APA). The award seeks to "honor a scientist for significant contributions to basic research in the neurosciences, psychology, or pharmacology at a molecular, cellular or behavioral level."
Award Criteria:
- Significant contribution to basic research.
- Research has had a significant impact or is highly likely to have a significant impact on clinical psychiatric care.
- Physician or Ph.D. who is conducting active research in the United States.
- Self-nominations will not be accepted, although the nominee can assist in providing information.
- Recipient must be available to present a lecture at the NC Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting and Scientific Session, currently scheduled for September 28 to October 1, 2023 in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Submission Details:
- The submission deadline has ended and will reopen in the fall.
- Submissions should include a one-page nomination letter explaining the significance of the nominee's research and the nominee's CV.
- Submissions may be emailed to [email protected], faxed to 919-851-0044, or mailed to:
Psychiatric Foundation of NC
Attn: Sethi Award Selection Committee
222 North Person Street, Suite 012
Raleigh, NC 27601
Award:
- The recipient will receive a $5,000 cash award.
- Travel support to attend and present a lecture during the NCPA 2023 Annual Meeting and Scientific Session.
Previous Recipients:
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