THE ARTHUR PURDY STOUT SOCIETY
OF
SURGICAL PATHOLOGISTS ANNOUNCES:
THE ARTHUR PURDY STOUT STUDY STIPENDS FOR 2009
The Arthur Purdy Stout Society of Surgical Pathologists Study Stipends are designed to allow residents in Pathology to spend a month at another institution to pursue study of a specific area of diagnostic surgical pathology.
Applicants should be sponsored by a member of the Arthur Purdy Stout Society at both their parent institution and at the institution where they plan to work during the one-month period of the program. Supporting letters from these persons are requested.
The Stipends are for a one-month period of study. A total of $1,750.00 is provided to the resident to cover travel and living expenses. Salary is to be provided by the resident’s regular training program.
Applications should be sent to:
Laura W. Lamps, MD
Professor and Vice-Chair
Director, Diagnostic Laboratories
Dept. of Pathology
UAMS
4301 W. Markham Street
Shorey Bldg. 4S/09
Little Rock, AR 72205
e-mail: LampsLauraW@uams.edu
Applicants should present a brief (approximately ½ to 1 page) plan for the study period, indicating the type of subject to be pursued. Additional application forms may be obtained here or from the Chairman of the Prize Committee, Dr. Laura Lamps. The emphasis of the proposal should be on an area of diagnostic surgical pathology. The Prize Committee will review the applications and announce the recipients by the end of August 2009. Deadline for applications is July 31, 2009. Up to three stipends are awarded annually, and the names of the winners will be read at the next annual meeting of the Arthur Purdy Stout Society of Surgical Pathologists.