Distinguished Service Award
Selection criteria:
The emphasis will be on contributions to the GRIPE organization, which will be defined as broadly as possible and include both leadership as an officer, editor, development of GRIPE resources such as the Item Bank, or chair of a committee(ies). The award will recognize the broader category of âexceptional leadership and participationâ rather than just presentation skills and should recognize a lifetime of contributions that were consistent, visionary, and thoughtful which resulted in contributions building the GRIPE organization in support of excellence in pathology education. The awardee must be a current GRIPE member to be eligible.
Award Information:
The award shall be a plaque presented at the annual meeting. The awardee will have time allotted during the meeting program to share thoughts on changes that have occurred in pathology education over the years of his/her service along with hopes for educating the next generation in pathology. The award need not be presented each year.
Past award recipients:
GRIPE is pleased to announce the recipients of the âGRIPE Distinguished Service Awardâ and thanks them for their lifetime contribution to GRIPE:
Tom Kent Award for Excellence in Pathology Education
Selection criteria:
The emphasis will be on contributions to Pathology education, which will be defined as broadly as possible, and include both undergraduate and graduate programs. The award will recognize the broader category of âeducationâ, rather than just presentation skills, and should recognize a âlifetimeâ of contributions, rather than something done at any one point in time. The awardeeâs contribution to education should be widely recognized, and not simply gratitude for âservices to GRIPE.â. Anyone who has made a major contribution to Pathology education will be eligible, whether or not they are GRIPE members.
Award Information:
The award shall be a plaque presented at the annual meeting. The awardee will have time allotted during the meeting program to share thoughts on their contribution to education along with where they see pathology education moving in the future. The award need not be presented each year.
Past Award Recipients:
GRIPE is proud to announce the recipients of the âTom Kent Award for Excellence in Pathology Educationâ and thanks them for their contributions to pathology education:
Ed Goljan, MD
2019 Tom Kent Award WinnerCharles Hitchcock, M.D., Ph.D.
2016 Tom Kent Award WinnerIvan Damjanov, M.D., Ph.D.
2007 Tom Kent Award WinnerEmanuel Rubin, M.D.
2001 Tom Kent Award Winner
John H. Holliman Resident Scholarship
Award Information
To encourage the support of professional development for pathology educators, the Group for Research in Pathology Education (GRIPE) is again offering the John H. Holliman Resident Scholarship to a pathology resident who is sincerely interested in pursuing undergraduate or graduate teaching of pathology as part of their career planning. GRIPE is a national/international organization of institutions, interest groups, and individuals who are dedicated to improving the quality of pathology education in allopathic and osteopathic medical, nursing, dental and allied health schools. The scholarship covers registration expenses (travel and lodging are not included) for the annual GRIPE meeting.
Past Award Recipients
2020 – Rusella Mirza
2019 – Nicole Jackson
2018 – Aadil Ahmed
2017 – Jane Nguyen
2016 – Meghan Driscoll
2015 – Alexander Feldman