Thomas M. Judd, CCE 2006 Award Recipient

The AAMI Foundation / Institute for Technology in Health Care Clinical Application Award is given to a clinical engineer in recognition of an innovative solution that shows how to solve a clinical patient care problem through the use of computers or other technology.

Eligible candidates:

• are clinical engineers who have demonstrated the practical and appropriate application of engineering, computers, and technology for the solution of a problem in clinical patient care.
• are professionals who have successfully published or presented the results of a project or effort that has promotoed the practical application of computer technology and engineering in patient care.
• are clinical engineers who currently, or have plans to, work in a clinical setting including experienced professionals and new graduates.
• are individuals who are innovative, creative and committed to fundamentally improving the health and well being of the world's population.
• have demonstrated intent to continue their career in the health care field.

Thanks to the generous support of the Institute for Technology in Health Care, the award consists of $1,500 and an engraved plaque. Awardees will be invited to present their winning submission (which can be either a new paper or a previously published piece of work) during a session at the next AAMI Annual Conference.

The deadline for nominations was March 25, 2008. For more information, contact Susan DeCourcey at (703) 525-4890, ext. 232 or email sdecourcey@aami.org.

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